Amber Law
Irmo,SC
Summary
Results-driven security and technology operations professional with over 4+ years of military and civilian experience in secure communications, threat detection, and critical infrastructure protection. Proven expertise in monitoring and managing access control systems, conducting risk assessments, and responding to security incidents with detailed analysis and corrective recommendations. Adept at leading teams, training personnel, and collaborating across departments to implement and enforce security protocols in high-stakes environments. Committed to upholding regulatory standards and operational excellence in support of public sector IT and security missions.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Utility Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
Columbia, SC
12.2024 - Current
- Monitored and enforced physical access controls at critical infrastructure sites, ensuring compliance with organizational security policies and reducing the risk of unauthorized access.
- Conducted routine risk assessments of secured areas and operational procedures, identifying gaps in physical security to enhance incident prevention and align with regulatory standards.
- Operated and maintained surveillance systems and access management tools to detect and respond to security events, simulating experience with enterprise-level monitoring tools.
- Responded to security incidents and documented findings in detailed incident reports, including risk evaluation and recommended mitigation steps to prevent recurrence.
- Collaborated with site supervisors and management to implement improved security protocols and maintain compliance with safety, confidentiality, and organizational goals.
Sensor Operator
United States Air Force, USAF
Sumter, SC
07.2020 - 01.2025
- Analyzed and interpreted real-time sensor data to detect and report potential threats, providing rapid incident alerts to support operational decision-making and security posture.
- Managed and troubleshot mission-critical systems and secure communications equipment, ensuring reliable data flow and uptime for situational awareness platforms.
- Collaborated across departments to implement secure transmission protocols, ensuring encrypted data flow and safeguarding sensitive intelligence.
- Responded to electronic security incidents, including spoofing and jamming attempts, supporting layered defense strategies with cybersecurity teams.
- Documented incident trends and technical anomalies to support system audits, risk assessments, and procedural improvements.
- Trained and mentored junior personnel on operational security protocols, improving team readiness and system oversight.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Southern New Hampshire University
12-2024
Skills
- Access Control & Physical Security Oversight
- Incident Response & Reporting
- Risk Assessment & Threat Mitigation
- Staff Supervision & Training
- Secure Communications & Data Handling
- Policy Compliance & SOP Enforcement
Timeline
Utility Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
12.2024 - Current
Sensor Operator
United States Air Force, USAF
07.2020 - 01.2025
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Southern New Hampshire University
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