Erik Wiggins
Baltimore,MD
Summary
Senior Intelligence Analyst and Law Enforcement Specialist with extensive expertise spanning over a decade in national security and intelligence operations. Demonstrates proficiency in risk assessment, threat mitigation, and intelligence analysis, leveraging advanced methodologies and specialized software. Committed to driving strategic improvements and fostering a secure environment through innovative approaches and collaborative efforts.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
SENIOR INTELLIGENCE ANALYST
MAYVIN, INC
03.2024 - Current
- Execute comprehensive open-source intelligence gathering using advanced research methodologies
- Analyze and evaluate incoming intelligence reports to identify patterns and potential threats
- Produce detailed intelligence reports including basic-descriptive, current-reportorial, and speculative-estimative analyses
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to validate intelligence findings and brief on outcomes
- Assess and evaluate threats to US Marshals Service protectees and facilities
- Provide expert recommendations on controversial matters based on thorough analysis
- Partner with stakeholders to validate intelligence findings, leveraging specialized software systems for threat assessment and protection strategies
- Develop creative approaches to intelligence gathering, synthesizing data from diverse sources to identify emerging patterns and potential threats
- Conduct comprehensive OSINT research for financial investigations, leveraging advanced methodologies to produce in-depth
intelligence reports and identify patterns - Identify intelligence gaps and assist in the development of intelligence collection programs
- Facilitated the start of an investigative operations with coworkers on individuals a part of two gangs, where a threat to an AUSA was made against
- Apply research techniques to collect, organize, synthesize, and summarize open source intelligence data from multiple sources in order to provide actionable information to decision makers
- Incorporate social media and data mining software, such as DataMinr, BadAct, and First Alert, to research, investigate, and produce products on persons of interest
- Conduct background checks using NCIC, NLETS, Whooster, Skopenow Accurint and Clear to better asses a person and to produce an appropriate analysis of the threat
- Continuously vet social media sites and labeled persons of interests to ensure the safety of USMS protectees and courhouses
SECURITY MANAGER
MAINLINE PRIVATE SECURITY
02.2024 - Current
- Oversee comprehensive security operations, managing budgets, personnel, and strategic planning for a major private security firm
- Develop and control budgets for security operations, monitoring expenses to ensure cost-effectiveness
- Recruit, train, and supervise a team of security officers and guards, ensuring high performance standards
- Participate in management meetings to determine and address operational security needs
- Plan and execute security protocols for specific high-profile events
- Generate detailed reports on security status for upper management review
- Analyze incident reports and security breaches to implement preventative measures
- Coordinate rapid response teams during emergencies and security alarms
- Lead security operations, managing budgets and personnel
- Implement strategic protocols for high-profile events, enhancing overall safety measures
- Oversee vendors and security guards, assigning work-related duties and communicating with their direct managers
- Analyze security breaches and incident reports to develop preventative strategies
- Generate comprehensive status reports for upper management review
- Patrol various sites to ensure safety and proper policies and procedures are being followed
- Construct SOPs to better serve the agency
- Utilize CCTV, IP cameras, and alarm systems to verify safety and any concerns.
FEDERAL AIR MARSHAL, WATCH OFFICER
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
06.2011 - Current
- Serve in a critical role overseeing national security operations, threat assessment, and mission coordination within the Federal Air Marshal Service
- Supervise controllers and make executive decisions on security priorities and emergent issues
- Lead efforts to mitigate threats to personnel and infrastructure, optimizing access to critical information
- Implement and oversee security measures across multiple operational areas
- Collect and analyze global, national, and local intelligence from various sources to produce daily analytical reports
- Prepare and disseminate counterintelligence reports in support of counter-terrorism operations
- Identify and evaluate global risks with significant national security implications within the Freedom Center Mission Operations Center and TSA Security Operations Center
- Conduct ongoing risk assessments and propose strategic improvements to senior management
- Train controllers in shift operations and attend high-level security briefings
- Liaise with foreign law enforcement agencies and customs officials to establish communication protocols
- Utilize specialized computer programs including SABRE, NCIC, NLETS, CISCO FINESSE, WEBEOC, TISS, and AIRCREWS
- Resolve law enforcement situations impacting mission schedules and coordinate FAMS deployments
- Enforce federal laws regulating security at airports and on commercial aircraft
- Lead security sweeps and establish appropriate actions to maintain security and safety
- Coordinate with FBI and other federal agencies for covert surveillance operations on suspected terrorists
- Supervise FAM teams during overseas missions, ensuring adherence to procedures and protocols
- Lead national security operations, overseeing threat assessment and mission coordination
- Supervise controllers, make critical decisions, and optimize security measures
- Oversee the security operations of the MOC (Mission Operations Center) and TSOC (Transportation Security Operations Center); to include personnel, incident reports, high priority details, and alarm reporting
- Quality control missions, reports, and incidents submitted by FAMs and controllers
- Oversee vendors; assigning work-related duties and communicating with their direct managers
- Respond to alarms within the TSOC and pursue the appropriate protocol.
- Vet suspect terrorist and known associates that are subjected to specific TSA guidelines
- Complete operations that pose as a threat to the security of the nation; to include, immigration and US citizen, foreign nation evacuation
- Conduct international security analysis to ensure the safety of the FAMs and protected population
- Familiarize the current terrorist watch list and analyze any perceived threats such as significance of dates, geographic locations, and political outrage
Education
M.S., INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (CYBERSECURITY) - undefined
Purdue University Global
12.2025
M.S., CRIMINAL JUSTICE - undefined
University of Cincinnati
12.2014
B.S., HUMAN AND HEALTH PERFORMANCE - undefined
University of Louisville
12.2006
Skills
- Criminal Investigations
- Intelligence Analysis
- Risk Assessment & Mitigation
- Training
- Counterintelligence Operations
- Cybersecurity
- Threat Assessment
- Project Management
- Policy Development
- Conducting briefings
- Intelligence Gathering
- Defensive Tactics
Personal Information
Title: SENIOR INTELLIGENCE ANALYST | LAW ENFORCEMENT SPECIALIST
Additionalinformation - Expertiseandaccomplishments
- Briefed the Secretary of Homeland Security and TSA Administrator on critical security matters
- Implemented comprehensive security protocols resulting in zero incidents during high-risk operations
- Developed and delivered training programs that improved team performance metrics by 30% (Project Management)
Timeline
SENIOR INTELLIGENCE ANALYST
MAYVIN, INC
03.2024 - Current
SECURITY MANAGER
MAINLINE PRIVATE SECURITY
02.2024 - Current
FEDERAL AIR MARSHAL, WATCH OFFICER
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
06.2011 - Current
M.S., INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (CYBERSECURITY) - undefined
Purdue University Global
M.S., CRIMINAL JUSTICE - undefined
University of Cincinnati
B.S., HUMAN AND HEALTH PERFORMANCE - undefined
University of Louisville
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