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John Marcus Clark

700 N Randolph Street Apt 502, Arlington,VA

Summary

Knowledgeable and forward-thinking Security Director bringing fifteen years of experience maintaining security initiatives and optimizing protections for individuals and classified assets. Hands-on leadership for launching security strategies and tools for safeguarding intelligence and information against compromising vulnerabilities.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Service Operations Engineer

Insight Global
Arlington, VA
06.2022 - Current
  • Provides technical support for complex technical issues which may include leading problem management cases and providing management status.
  • Installs, monitors, maintains, supports, and optimizes all production server hardware and software.
  • Ensures timely resolution and documentation of incidents through bridges.
  • Assists with server operating system and application upgrades, bug fixes, and patching.
  • Coordinates support cases and leads appropriate internal technical resources and/or third party vendors to resolution.

Security Director, Committee on Homeland Security

U.S. House Of Representatives
Washington , DC
06.2019 - Current
  • Develops and distributed intelligence products.
  • Collects, reviewed and processed intelligence information for senior personnel.
  • Identifies practical and potential problems facing emergency services and implemented realistic and successful solutions.
  • Protects secure data files and regulated access.
  • Builds and deepened partnerships with other politicians to more effectively carry out agendas.
  • Strengthens emergency preparedness and immediate responses while commanding oversight and maintenance of continuity of operations.
  • Designs and implemented plans to secure computer files against breach, destruction or accidental modification.

Alarm Monitor Technician

OMNIPLEX World Services Corporation
Reston, VA
09.2019 - 06.2022
  • Operated Intrusion Detection system, fire alarm system, radio transmitter and receiver, and telephones: Receives incoming fire calls by telephone or through alarm system.
  • Monitored security posture of the network, report suspected violations to designated authority.
  • Oversaw premises to identify security risks to promote employee and visitor safety.
  • Performed routine network examination and shutdown procedures, and maintain control records.
  • Worked closely with other Security Operations to ensure escalation guidelines are followed according to written procedures.

Construction Surveillance Technician

Lion Federal
Vienna, VA
04.2019 - 08.2021
  • Ensured personnel entering secure areas are appropriately registered and have been issued appropriate badges by security personnel before entering facility.
  • Secured areas and gave occupants prior notification of entry to prevent unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information.
  • Monitored installation of furniture, completion of construction punch-list items, and other tasks as they arise.
  • Ensured uncleared escorted personnel remain in compliance with local, base, and security requirements.
  • Responded to and thoroughly investigated all reported incidents to protect company assets.

Access Control Specialist

Patriot LLC
Columbia, MD
03.2018 - 04.2019
  • Managed and updated Daily Report Logs which record special orders, instructions, significant events, and activities that are pertinent to management and security of access control services.
  • Operated and maintained manual and computer-based access control and other computer-related systems, databases, and equipment.
  • Monitored compliance with DOD rules and regulations, possess and maintains high level of integrity, punctually and customer service at all time.
  • Assessed and initiated policies based on risk posed in secured work areas.

Chamber Operations Security, Sergeant at Arms

U.S. House of Representatives
Washington, DC
01.2014 - 06.2019
  • Executed and implemented security initiatives to maximize the House's level of preparedness to respond to all emergencies.
  • Managed and updated daily records of press/media to be routed to higher authority to maintain accurate records and accountability of daily activities.
  • Directed and coordinated all House personnel are evacuated to secure locations in event of emergency evacuation.
  • Assured all emergencies and security violations are readily discovered, handled, and reported.
  • Served as liaison for Director of Protocol and Chamber Operations to Capitol Police.

Chamber Support Staff, Sergeant at Arms

U.S. House of Representatives
Washington, DC
09.2008 - 01.2014
  • Provided access control and other related administrative processing support as required.
  • Coordinated and supported United States Capitol Police with emergency protocols.
  • Demonstrated innate ability and good judgment by making quick, appropriate and independent decisions to aid and ensure compliance for House of Representative's mission.

Education

2003-2005 -

Johnson C. Smith University

Certifications and Clearances

  • Top Secret/SCI w/ Full Scope Polygraph (2018 - Present)
  • CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) (2023 - Present)

Timeline

Service Operations Engineer

Insight Global
06.2022 - Current

Alarm Monitor Technician

OMNIPLEX World Services Corporation
09.2019 - 06.2022

Security Director, Committee on Homeland Security

U.S. House Of Representatives
06.2019 - Current

Construction Surveillance Technician

Lion Federal
04.2019 - 08.2021

Access Control Specialist

Patriot LLC
03.2018 - 04.2019

Chamber Operations Security, Sergeant at Arms

U.S. House of Representatives
01.2014 - 06.2019

Chamber Support Staff, Sergeant at Arms

U.S. House of Representatives
09.2008 - 01.2014

2003-2005 -

Johnson C. Smith University
John Marcus Clark