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Aisha Tate

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Dedicated Security Specialist with over 6 years of experience in Personnel, Physical, Industrial, and Information Security within DoD environments. Expertise in personnel security adjudication, DISS, access control systems, classified contract security, and physical security surveys. Proven track record of ensuring compliance with DoDM 5200.01, DoDM 5200.02, and Navy security directives to support mission readiness.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Personnel Security Specialist GS-9

Fleet Readiness Center Southwest
Jacksonville, FL
10.2024 - Current
  • Initiate, track, and manage security clearance processes using systems such as eQIP and DISS.
  • Administer personnel security actions for civilian, military, and contractor personnel effectively.
  • Establish SWFT accounts for security personnel for processing fingerprints.
  • Ensure sensitive investigation data is handled and controlled in a secure fashion while processing security clearances and access determinations, maintaining strict adherence to DoDM 5200.02 guidelines.
  • Coordinate with HR, legal, and external agencies to resolve security issues and discrepancies.
  • Conduct security briefings and debriefings, ensuring thorough understanding of responsibilities and reporting protocols.
  • Submit customer service request (CSR) through DISS for reciprocity, changes/updates on subject or upgrade eligibility.
  • Review access requests, resolving discrepancies through effective coordination with supervisors and security leadership.
  • Maintain accurate personnel security records, protecting PII in compliance with privacy and records management policies.
  • Disseminate Personnel Security attestations, non-disclosure agreements and SAAR forms to members.

Physical Security Specialist, GS-9

Southwest Regional Maintenance Center San Diego
San Diego, CA
01.2023 - 09.2024
  • Responsible for Physical Security Surveys for over 26 buildings across three installations including inhabited buildings, restricted areas, and ammunition, arms and explosive facilities.
  • Has knowledge of Intrusion Detection and Access Control Systems (IDS/ACS) and the opening /closing of controlled facilities which sensitive material is or will be located.
  • Performed locksmith duties for facility requirements to include them for multiple users, pin cores, master keying, and key cutting on a punch machine and key duplicating.
  • Managed access control into SWRMC buildings and restricted areas utilizing the Access Control Enforcer access control system, to include enrolling CAC’s, processing check outs from the command, troubleshooting errors, configuring the system to support various open periods and lock downs, and verifying access list for restricted area access.
  • Responsible for ensuring all personnel going on travel are in compliance with all requirements in accordance with the Foreign Clearance Guide. Assisted travelers submitting their Travel Tracker (TT)/Individual Anti-terrorism Travel Plan (IATP), Isolated Personnel Report (ISOPREP), and processing their Aircraft and Personnel Automated Clearance System (APACS) request. Processed over 200 APACS request and communicated with country and theater approvers to receive clearance approval in a timely manner for essential missions around the globe.
  • Developed, implemented, and monitored a variety of aspects of one or more of the following security programs including Collateral, SCI, OPSEC, Physical and Industrial Security
  • Responsible for ensuring marking, handling and transport requirements for safeguarding classified material in accordance with DoDM 5200.01, V-1, DoD Information Security Program, DoDM 5200.01, V-2, DoD Information Security Program: Marking of Classified Information and DoDM 5200.01, V-3, DoD Information Security Program: Protection of Classified Information.

Industrial Security Specialist, GS-9

Southwest Regional Maintenance Center San Diego
San Diego, CA
04.2021 - 01.2023

• Managed a multi-faceted security program administration in personnel (PERSEC), information (INFOSEC), and physical (PHYSEC), in support of the Office of Military Commissions (OMC).

• Handled the development, management, and oversight responsible for the preparation, coordination, and lifecycle of the DD Form 254 for SWRMC Statements of Work, Performance Work Statements, and Statement of Objectives, acquisition and procurement operations, solicitations for offers, and other industrial contract related documents that ensure appropriate security requirements and guidance are incorporated to SWRMC classified contracts.

• Conducted Collateral, and SCI indoctrinations and debriefings for civilian, military, contractors.

• Additionally, creates, monitors, and tracks the issue of classified courier card for personnel, as mission dictates.

• Ensured record keeping is within established guidelines. Maintained visitor sign in logbook for all personnel visiting the facility and verifying all information is correct.

Security Specialist

Kroswise
San Diego, CA
10.2018 - 04.2021
  • Reviewed contracts using Electronic Document Access (EDA) to verify period of performance and scope of work.
  • Processed visitor access requests supporting embarkation aboard over 20 Navy vessels.
  • Evaluated personnel security requests in JPAS to ensure eligibility, access level, and need-to-know compliance.
  • Assisted in preparing personnel security packages for suitability and fitness determinations.
  • Maintained security databases, records, and reports to support command security operations.
  • Supported facility security operations, including access control and visitor management.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

University of Maryland Global Campus
Hyattsville, MD
04-2016

Skills

    TS/SCI Security Clearance

    Personnel Security (PERSEC) Physical Security (PHYSEC)
    Industrial Security Information Security (INFOSEC)
    DISS / NBIS APACS / Foreign Travel Compliance
    DD Form 254 Access Control Systems (ACS/IDS)
    Security Briefings & Debriefings Classified Material Handling

Timeline

Personnel Security Specialist GS-9

Fleet Readiness Center Southwest
10.2024 - Current

Physical Security Specialist, GS-9

Southwest Regional Maintenance Center San Diego
01.2023 - 09.2024

Industrial Security Specialist, GS-9

Southwest Regional Maintenance Center San Diego
04.2021 - 01.2023

Security Specialist

Kroswise
10.2018 - 04.2021

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

University of Maryland Global Campus