MICHAEL MILES
Great Mills,MD
Summary
Seasoned COMSEC Specialist with over 28 years of experience in managing cryptographic accounts and key distribution operations. Expertise in SKL operations, physical security, and regulatory compliance with Naval Communications Security Material System standards. Active Top Secret clearance enhances reliability in maintaining critical security protocols.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Specialist (COMSEC)
Federal Gov't (DON)
St. Inigoes, Md
10.2008 - 04.2026
- Supported COMSEC operations across division and customers as subject matter expert.
- Prepared guideline materials and reviewed new and proposed comsec legislation and regulations for impact on special communications programs and studies.
- Provided authoritative advice and consultation to officials and customers and served as Physical Security point of contact for all division comsec spaces.
- Enforced classified material handling rules within DON security operations.
- Acted as the main point of contact for physical security in division comsec areas.
- Conducted routine security checks and proposed enhancements.
- Conducted periodic audits of user accounts to ensure compliance with organizational policies.
- Reviewed personnel clearances and escorted personnel through restricted Navy facilities.
- Prepared incident reports and security logs for federal command review.
- Helped negotiate acceptable acquisitions to resolve issues and gain support from program officials, customers, and other stakeholders.
- Assisted in developing disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity in case of an attack or failure.
Security Specialist
BAE Systems
St. Inigoes, Md
08.1997 - 10.2008
- Delivered specialized guidance on COMSEC policies for the division.
- Tracked and maintained all COMSEC, safeguarding sensitive information from receipt to delivery.
- Verified compliance of all COMSEC spaces with certification requirements, ensuring secure storage and handling.
- Managed physical security communications and coordination for the division.
- Briefed and debriefed users and provided training.
- Coordinated tagging and tracking of Gov't Property, ensuring accurate inventory management until delivery or return.
- Responsible for calibration of all Gov't test equipment within the division.
- Served as a key resource for government property regulations in the division.
Inventory Specialist
BAE Systems
California, MD
05.1990 - 08.1997
- Accountability poc for Special Communications Missions Solutions (SCMS) Division Gov't Property.
- Conducted audits of all Gov't Property and reconciled discrepancies.
- Responsible for calibration of all test equipment for the division.
- Performed physical inventory of all SCMS Gov't Property.
- Assisted with annual physical inventories at other BAE Systems facilities.
- Handled the disposal of excess or obsolete Gov't property.
Warehouse Manager
Minitec
Hollywood, MD
08.1984 - 1989
- Managed daily activities of the warehouse.
- Loaded and unloaded goods, maintaining safety standards at all times.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure that customer orders were filled accurately and efficiently.
- Performed daily cycle counts to keep 100% inventory records.
- Kept Project Managers abreast of current inventory at all times.
- Conducted semi-annual inventory of all warehouse assets and maintained 100%
Education
General -
Leonardtown High School
Leonardtown05-1984
Skills
- COMSEC access control management
- COMSEC regulations knowledge
- Incident response
- Risk vulnerability assessment
- Security clearance management
- Security awareness training
- Analytical problem solving
- Effective communication
Timeline
Security Specialist (COMSEC)
Federal Gov't (DON)
10.2008 - 04.2026
Security Specialist
BAE Systems
08.1997 - 10.2008
Inventory Specialist
BAE Systems
05.1990 - 08.1997
Warehouse Manager
Minitec
08.1984 - 1989
General -
Leonardtown High School