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Dylan Jacobson

Ogden,UT

Summary

Senior Security professional with 12 years of experience in the Industrial Security field, on a multitude of Air Force/Navy/Marine platforms. My expertise ranges from experience with Stealth Fighters, Stealth Bombers, and most recently with the Sentinel Missile program. Served as the Government SAP Security Officer (GSSO) overseeing efforts in all aspects of DoD, SAP and SCI security. Experienced with leading teams through fast-paced environments while ensuring mission milestones requirements are met. Proficient in ICD/ICS-705, DoDM 5200.01 Vol. 1-3, 32 CFR Rule Part 117, SAP DoDM 5205.07 Vol. 1-4, and various other manuals across the security spectrum. Proficiencies and specialties are geared towards Physical Security, PERSEC, OPSEC, COMSEC, INFOSEC in both government security and contracted industrial security environments.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sentinel Sr. Principal Security Systems Engineer

Northrop Grumman – Roy Innovations Center
07.2025 - Current
  • Roy Innovations Center Site Physical Security Systems Engineer for the Sentinel program. Responsible for designing, implementing, and testing security systems to monitor and protect several facilities distributed across a large geographic area.
  • Designs and implements security engineering systems with requirements of business continuity, operations security, cryptography, forensics, regulatory compliance, internal counterespionage (insider threat detection and mitigation), physical security analysis (including facilities analysis, and security management).
  • Validates system security requirements definition and analysis and works closely with DOORS and CAMEO software applications. Verifies security requirements; performs system certification and accreditation planning and testing and liaison activities. Ability to provide technical expertise in Security Operations Centers with centralized alarm and camera monitoring that protect assets across a global organization and PSIM integration.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to define project requirements and ensure alignment with organizational goals.
  • Evaluated emerging technologies for integration into existing systems, driving continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Engaged with multiple vendors and have lead teams traveling to meet new vendors to do different Analysis of Alternatives (AoA).
  • Led cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions, enhancing operational capabilities and mission readiness.

Sr. Principal Industrial Security Analyst

Northrop Grumman – Roy Innovations Center
01.2022 - 07.2025
  • Roy Innovations Center Site Physical Security Lead and CPSO for multiple classified/unclassified programs under Sentinel program. I have managed all ICD 705 construction, and all physical security efforts for the different IPTs/programs. Stood up offsite locations, implemented security procedures, and oversaw all construction efforts and successfully accredited the new facilities in multiple out of state locations. I have led my Security team through multiple facility audits and self-inspections as the CPSO/FSO for the Sentinel SAP and DoD program. Developed SOPS, SSP, and processes for conducting training for site specifics. Security liaison between DoD, SAP, program SPO and prime contractor. Currently taking lead on site security development for ongoing construction and future construction for all security efforts. I have received Certificate of Recognition Awards from our Vice President of Space systems for my leading efforts in our building stand up team as well as Security Council award for excellence across the enterprise. As the Physical Security lead, I have a depth knowledge of AFI 31-101, Intrusion Detection Systems, Access Control Systems, and CCTVs as well as experience reviewing a multitude of engineering drawings.
  • Led cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions, enhancing operational capabilities and mission readiness.
  • Spearheaded strategic initiatives for advanced systems integration, optimizing performance across multiple programs.
  • Mentored junior engineers, fostering professional development and ensuring adherence to project timelines and standards.

GSSO

Department of Air Force – NH-03 Edwards AFB
11.2019 - 01.2022
  • Combined Test Force (CTF) GSSO Security manager for classified/unclassified test programs. Manages test planning, construction, and all physical security efforts for the project. Competent in SAP, SCI and collateral security disciplines. Experience with multiple departments in the Department of Defense. Security liaison between DoD, DOE, program SPO and prime contractor. Accomplished and knowledgeable in SCIF/SAPF construction standards. Specialized experience in drafting construction security plans, reviewing conceptional facility blueprints and implementing ICD 705 construction and tempest standards. Skillful in drafting Special Access Program standard operating procedures. Proficient in capturing unique facility requirements, authoring standard operation procedures to meet facility necessities, enabling program integrity. Experienced in drafting transportation plans and coordinating secure transmission of classified material. Skilled personnel security professional. Experienced in processing program access request, via JADE ensuring that personnel processed for SAP access meet the prerequisite personnel clearance and/or investigative requirements. Provides continuous support and communication with multiple government and contractor organizations who are geographically separated to support Special Access Programs. Trusted Agent for industry personnel Common Access Badge access. Established sponsorship of applicants and verified need for access to a DoD network or facility. AF 2586 Authorizing Official for processing Restricted Area Line Badges.

Off-board Missions Systems Specialist II

Lockheed Martin, Edwards AFB, CA
12.2018 - 11.2019
  • Off-board Mission Systems (OMS) System Administrator for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS) for support at Edwards AFB.
  • Perform OMS technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, supportability, and effectiveness analysis for total systems.
  • Maintain smooth operation of multi-user computer systems, including coordination with network administrators.
  • Duties include setting up administrator and service accounts, maintaining system documentation, tuning system performance, installing system wide software and allocate mass storage space.
  • - Interact with users and act as Subject Matter Expert for use of product suite.
  • Develop and monitor policies and standards for allocation related to the use of computing resources.
  • Technical experience in Mission Planning, Theater Data Generation, Tactical/Intel Debrief, Air Vehicle Authentication & Crypto, Key Management, Air Vehicle Secure Interface capabilities, and the Off-board Mission Support Environment (OMSE).
  • Provide expert security guidance to the Joint Strike fighter developmental test program regarding Physical Security for Vault Duty Officer Operations.
  • Work closely with US Services; Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, and Foreign National Partners during pilot operations and mission planning to ensure successful operations and test.

Industrial Sec Spec /CRO/SAP/Contract Employee for US Government/GS-11/12 Equiv

JT4 LLC, Edwards AFB, CA
02.2017 - 12.2018
  • Company Overview: National Government Contracting Company
  • I participate in the monitoring and inspection of security program implementation, assist in reviewing and evaluating multiple security program documentations to ensure adequate protection is in place, and assist in developing security policies and procedures including those for Information Systems/Computers.
  • I have knowledge, experience in all aspects of Industrial Security including Special Access Programs.
  • Provided expert security guidance to the Joint Strike fighter developmental test program regarding Physical Security, Personnel Security, Information Security, Operations Security and Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection.
  • Managed aspects of security as the Special Security Representative and Activity Security Officer for multiple Special Access Programs.
  • Responsible for maintaining, updating, and accounting for multiple servers’ cryptographic devices to include foreign partners.
  • Performed duties as COMSEC custodian for squadron account with responsibility for various sensitive communications items.
  • Work with Off-board Mission Systems (OMS) to ensure Theater Data Load (TDL) and aircraft are filled with correlating crypto to ensure quarterly key roll-over are in place to support flight operations.
  • Coordinated with various levels of local and federal law enforcement agencies as the squadron single point of contact on all Anti-Terrorism and Force Protection matters.
  • Supervised and managed all aspects of security training.

Van Nuys, Ca, 91406

AB 109 – Los Angeles County Probation
02.2016 - 03.2017
  • I am an Armed officer, I am responsible for physical security, I have assisted in arrests, Search and seize, General Guidance of Policies, protect assets, Access Control, Secure and patrol the post. Los Angeles County Contracts. Armed Officer for Adult Probation Office.
  • FULLTIME 40 Hours

Industrial Security/Plant Protection Officer

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company
08.2014 - 08.2016
  • Protection of Companies private property, to enforce company’s policies and regulations. Access Control, Searching Vehicles for any possible threats.
  • Vehicle Patrol of the entire Plant. Biannual Firearm Training qualifications. Monitored CCTV for all of Lockheed Martin facility and trained other plant protection counter parts.
  • Active Clearance
  • PART TIME 16-32 hours

Armed Security officer

SECURITAS USA
06.2012 - 02.2016
  • Company Overview: National Contract Security Service
  • I am an Armed Security officer, I am responsible for physical security, I have assisted in arrests, Search and seize, General Guidance of Policies, protect assets, Access Control, Secure and patrol the post. Los Angeles County Contracts. Armed Officer for Adult Probation Office.
  • FULL TIME 40 Hours

Service Technician

Los Angeles County Fire Protection Services
07.2010 - 07.2012

Duties included: Servicing Fire Sprinkler Systems, Servicing Hood Suppression Systems, Servicing Fire Extinguisher’s Regular maintenance on fire prevention systems.

Education

Highschool Diploma -

Business Administration Management

Antelope Valley Community College

Skills

  • Active DoD TS/SCI clearance
  • Educated/trained groups of cleared personnel (200)
  • Classified Document Control and Storage (Multiple GSA containers)
  • Strong knowledge in DMP/Lenel/Vindicator/Hirsch/Advantor&Avigilon IDS Alarm/Access control/VMS Systems
  • Air Force Antiterrorism AT Program
  • Strong expertise in managing physical control mechanisms
  • Project management
  • ICD 705 – Certified with Extensive knowledge
  • Strong foundation in collateral and SAP processes
  • COMSEC/CRO
  • Thorough knowledge of DISS, e-FCL, and e-QIP
  • Knowledge with ITAR control and restrictions
  • Excellent team development skills
  • Skilled in VMS system setup and management
  • Strategic leadership

Certification

  • Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC)
  • FSO Program Management for Possessing Facilities
  • ICD 705 Certification
  • Completed Intro to SAP
  • CPR/AED/FIRST AID CERT
  • Project Management Training

Timeline

Sentinel Sr. Principal Security Systems Engineer

Northrop Grumman – Roy Innovations Center
07.2025 - Current

Sr. Principal Industrial Security Analyst

Northrop Grumman – Roy Innovations Center
01.2022 - 07.2025

GSSO

Department of Air Force – NH-03 Edwards AFB
11.2019 - 01.2022

Off-board Missions Systems Specialist II

Lockheed Martin, Edwards AFB, CA
12.2018 - 11.2019

Industrial Sec Spec /CRO/SAP/Contract Employee for US Government/GS-11/12 Equiv

JT4 LLC, Edwards AFB, CA
02.2017 - 12.2018

Van Nuys, Ca, 91406

AB 109 – Los Angeles County Probation
02.2016 - 03.2017

Industrial Security/Plant Protection Officer

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company
08.2014 - 08.2016

Armed Security officer

SECURITAS USA
06.2012 - 02.2016

Service Technician

Los Angeles County Fire Protection Services
07.2010 - 07.2012

Business Administration Management

Antelope Valley Community College

Highschool Diploma -

Dylan Jacobson