CASEY CRAWFORD
Northern,VA
Summary
Access Control & Security Specialist with over 6 years of experience supporting secure facilities, managing electronic access systems, and ensuring compliance with government security protocols including HSPD-12, FIPS 201, and NISPOM. Skilled in operating and maintaining systems such as Lenel, with a strong background in credentialing, PIV/CAC issuance, and Active Directory access management. Trusted to handle sensitive information, and support security audits. Proven ability to integrate IT knowledge with physical security for enhanced protection of government assets.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Access Control Officer
Constellis
Herndon, VA
03.2025 - Current
- Administered and monitored electronic access control systems (ACS) such as Lenel.
- Managed user access permissions and credentials, ensuring compliance with internal IT security policies and external regulatory requirements.
- Assisted in incident response and investigations by retrieving and analyzing access control data and CCTV footage.
- Developed and maintained standard operating procedures (SOPs) for IT access management and physical security protocols.
- Trained staff on proper handling of access control credentials and security protocols in accordance with federal guidelines.
- Participated in Continuity of Operations (COOP) planning, ensuring secure access during emergency or continuity events.
Armed Security Officer
Constellis
Herndon, VA
03.2023 - 03.2025
- Administered and troubleshot security badge systems, ensuring access control compliance with staff and visitor clearance levels in accordance with DoD and organizational policies.
- Operated communication equipment to maintain contact with other security personnel during emergency calls.
- Collaborated with security teams and IT departments to resolve access issues, verify credentials, and support physical security infrastructure in high-security environments.
- Oversaw secure facility operations, including the arming and disarming of vaults and restricted areas, maintaining strict compliance with security protocols and SOPs.
- Conducted screening procedures on visitors using X-ray machines and magnetometers.
- Maintained up-to-date certifications in active shooter response, defensive tactics, baton usage, CPR/AED, First aid and oxygen administration in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
Security Team Lead
07.2019 - 11.2021
- Managed incident response teams during emergencies, ensuring timely resolution and minimal impact on operations or personnel safety.
- Reduced security incidents by conducting thorough risk assessments and addressing vulnerabilities.
- Handled sensitive information discreetly, protecting government assets from potential threats.
- Developed and enforced security policies for improved safety throughout the organization.
- Liaised with local law enforcement agencies to maintain a strong working relationship for mutual support during incidents.
- Spearheaded the construction of shelters for both civilians and Marines during Hurricane Florence in 2018, ensuring safety and support in critical conditions.
- Ensured the security and surveillance of multiple aircraft valued at over a billion dollars.
Skills
- Physical Access Control Systems (LenelS2)
- PIV / CAC Credentialing & Badge Lifestyle
- Continuity of Operations (COOP) Planning
- Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and Active Directory Integration
- Security Audits, SOP Enforcement & Compliance
- Insider Threat Awareness & Risk Mitigation
- Alarm, Surveillance, & Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) Monitoring
- Incident Command & Continuity Planning
Certification
- DCJS 99-714780
- First Aid/CPR/AED/ Oxygen Administration -015AN4A
Timeline
Access Control Officer
Constellis
03.2025 - Current
Armed Security Officer
Constellis
03.2023 - 03.2025
Security Team Lead
07.2019 - 11.2021