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Mikeya Randall
Falls Church,United States
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Specialist
SOS International
Falls Church, United States
02.2024 - 05.2025
- Supported Intelligence Community plans and requirements of a Secret, Top Secret/SSBI and an accredited, Special Access Program Facility.
- Exhibited knowledge of Intelligence Community Directives (ICD series) and other government contract requirements and regulations/documentation in support of DoD Contracts and employees and assured compliance with all government and company security regulations.
- In my position, communicated and collaborated daily with Senior Leadership, companies, consultants and US program personnel.
Facility Security Officer
Michael Baker International
Alexandria, VA
10.2023 - 06.2024
- Implemented the National Industrial Security Program and ensured compliance of NISPOM requirements.
- Reviewed Personnel Security Questionnaires and submitted investigation requests in NBIS for Initial Top-Secret clearances.
- Processed security information for NAC/LAC cases, ensuring timely updates for personnel security assessments.
- Generated periodic investigation reports in DISS, facilitating informed decision-making for security clearances.
- Provided oversight of a Top Secret Restricted area.
- Wrote and implemented the Standard Operating Procedures.
- Created and conducted annual security refresher briefings.
- Managed the Insider Threat program, fulfilling security education requirements.
- Improved Physical Security by enforcing badging procedures and entry/exit inspections which included implementing OPSEC guidance.
- Coordinated the Active Shooter Presentation to include Local Law Enforcement and Department of Homeland Security.
- Sent Visit Certifications to support State Department contracts.
- Provided weekly status reports of new hires to senior staff, enhancing transparency and communication regarding personnel security.
- Successfully completed Defense Consolidated Security Agency review/inspection.
Security Specialist, GG 12
Do D, Army
Fort George Meade, United States
06.2011 - 09.2023
- Provided Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security supporting Army, Navy, Marine, Air Force and National Guard operations/joint missions in all security disciplines; Personnel, Physical Security and Information Security utilizing SIMS software.
- Ensured all service members, Federal employees and Contractors met the security eligibility requirements to work in the onsite facility.
- Reviewed Pre screen questionnaires (PSQs) DISS background investigation summaries and conducted indoctrinations for individuals meeting the SCI requirements.
- Provided oversight of all Army SCI contracts worldwide; provided guidance applying the NISP and providing direction to include reviewing DD254s and contracting agencies concerning all aspects of SCI security program management utilizing DISS; maintained ACCS (Army Centralized Contracts and Security Portal) database of Government Contractors, Contract Monitors and Security Managers.
- Conducted staff assistance visits and provided Security Education training at US Army contract facilities to evaluate security measures for safeguarding classified information; recommended improvements based on evaluations.
- Collaborated and coordinated with Federal agencies including OPM and the Consolidated Adjudication Facility (CAF) now DCSA in regards to submitting and tracking requests for Personnel security clearances until investigations are closed and adjudicated.
- Conducted Indoctrination briefings for SCI approved individuals.
- Conducted debrief of personnel as necessary.
- Reviewed technical, physical, personnel, and information security requirements for contractors requesting access to Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF); forwarded SCIF Accreditation requests to DIA and assessed contractor incident reports for derogatory information before adjudication by DOD Consolidated CAF; processed Foreign Contact reports prior to submission to 902nd Counter Intelligence section.
- Attended Intelligence, Counterintelligence, and Security training to enhance knowledge of regulations and laws related to industrial security management, emergency management, and continuity of operations while maintaining affiliations with professional organizations.
- Enforced each company's physical security requirements within their respective SCIFs.
- Ensured that OPSEC is incorporated into organizational plans, exercises, activities, and command-to-command agreements for each agency.
- Interfaced daily with OPM, DOD CAF, IRR and DIA and mobilized and deployed as part of US Army Task Force conducting Personnel Security Operations.
- Performed duties as a Trusted Agent in TASS (Trusted Associate Sponsorship System) to assist in submitting requests for CACs in support of the Contracting Officer Representative.
- Additional duties included approving PARs for the Brigade Special Technical Office (STO) and maintained files for covered personnel.
Security Specialist GG 12/13
Department of Defense
Arlington, United States
09.2008 - 09.2011
- Performed GSSO duties for the Army Materiel Command.
- Administered Annual Security Training for personnel that accessed SCI and SAP.
- Provided oversight by conducting Security Assistant Visits (SAVs).
- Maintained Personnel Program Security files for individuals briefed into Acquisition, Intelligence, and Operation SAPs to ensure compliance and readiness.
- Updated CUAs for SAPs and SCIFs and revised Security Operation Procedures (SOPs) to enhance security protocols.
- Evaluated security classification guides to ensure compliance with standards.
- Assisted Major Subordinate commands in preparing for IG inspections, ensuring adherence to security standards.
- Briefed all SAP related actions to the Commander and Deputy Commander quarterly.
Security Specialist GG 12
Department of Defense
Arlington, United States
09.2006 - 09.2008
- Functioned as a Security Specialist at Headquarters Department of the Army Technology Management Office (TMO).
- Implemented security requirements in support of special compartmented information (SCI).
- Supported Special Access Programs (SAPs) by sending, receiving, and logging classified and unclassified faxes and correspondence to ensure secure communication.
- Conducted tier reviews for program access requests to uphold compliance and security standards.
- Reviewed requests for waivers regarding access eligibility and coordinated with point of contacts in the Adjudication Facility regarding financial issues, and foreign contacts and prepared correspondence in response to requests for information.
- Effectively reviewed and inventoried required documents in program files to ensure accountability and policy compliance.
- Submitted SCI nominations to the Army Special Security Office for new employees.
- Prepared forms for indoctrination and debriefing forms.
- Served as primary liaison to update and maintain the program points of contact list.
- Generated reports to closely track periodic reinvestigations.
- Oversaw custody and security of all keys within facility to maintain integrity of sensitive areas.
- Ensured 100% inventory of Fortezza cards and accountability of STEs.
- Maintained 100% inventory of Fortezza cards and office COMSEC equipment.
- Updated security files to include all necessary documents per regulatory requirement.
- Ensured that less than 20% of the employees were overdue for Periodic Reinvestigations.
Program Security Officer
ManTech
Falls Church, United States
05.2005 - 09.2005
- Oversaw security for industrial contractors on physical, technical, and automated information systems (AIS) in support of classified programs.
- Provided operations security support (OPSEC) and guided contractors on physical, technical, and automated information systems (AIS) security.
- Conducted comprehensive reviews and inspections of programs to ensure compliance with security standards.
- Administered document control functions for Special Access Programs (SAPs), ensuring accurate sending, receiving, and logging of classified and unclassified correspondence.
- Implemented security requirements in support of compartmented programs using the NISPOM overprint supplement.
- Generated Program Access Requests (PARs) and visit certifications according to JAFANS instructions.
- Validated SAP accesses using PASS to maintain compliance and security integrity.
- Performed duties as the Communications Security (COMSEC) Custodian.
- Administered program indoctrinations/briefings. briefings.
- Performed information/media transfers from unclassified to classified computer systems Classified Document Control.
Facility Security Officer
Harding
McLean, United States
10.2004 - 03.2005
- Implemented the National Industrial Security Program and ensured compliance of NISPOM requirements.
- Developed comprehensive security plans to mitigate risks and enhance security posture.
- Created and conducted annual security refresher briefings, fulfilling security education requirements.
- Submitted SCI nomination packages to prime contractors and directly to the Army Contract Support Element.
- Processed NAC/LAC Security Information Forms, DD1879s for Initial TS and PRs, 562 conversions, reinstatement, and terminations.
- Generated Visit Certifications and tracked daytime group activities to ensure compliance.
- Provided weekly status reports of new hires to senior staff.
- Improved process flow among Human Resources, Operations, and Security to streamline operations and enhance communication.
Contract Special Security Officer
Booz Allen Hamilton
McLean, United States
02.2004 - 10.2004
- Provided security support in a Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) environment/SCIF.
- Facilitated preparation and secure transmission of classified documents to uphold information integrity.
- Conducted classified document control/storage/transfer.
- Monitored and updated SCI eligibility statuses to maintain compliance.
- Prepared SF86s and form 4311s to submit to the Agency.
- Transmitted SCI visit requests and tracked daytime groups.
- Administered weekly SCI briefings by scheduling indoctrinations at the government site.
- Renewed Agency badges for staff.
- Conducted fingerprinting for new hires to ensure background verification.
- Scheduled polygraphs for employees supporting contracts.
- Served as security liaison among agencies and government contractors to streamline communication and coordination.
Education
Homeland Security
University of Maryland, University College
Adelphi, MD, United StatesCertification
- DoD Personnel Security Adjudications, 2006
- Special Access Program Orientation, 2006
- Basic Information Security Independent Study, 2006
- Marking Classified Information, 2006
- Information System Security Basics, 2005
- Personnel Security Management, 2005
- Introduction to Personnel Security Management, 2005
- FSO Program Management, 09/16/04
- Protecting Secret and Confidential Documents, 2003
- Essentials of Industrial Security, 2003
- DNI 6/9 Physical Security Seminar, 2008
- Security Compliance Inspection Seminar, 2009
- DoD Special Security Officer, 2010
- Risk Management, 2009
- Fundamentals of OPSEC, 2009
- COMSEC Custodial Training, 2006
- Storage and Facilities, 2015
- Introduction to Industrial Security, 2015
- Introduction to DoD Personnel Adjudication, 2015
- Counterintelligence Awareness Security Brief, 2013
- Developing a Security Education and Training Program, 2013
- Insider Threat, 2013
- Behavioral Science in Insider Threat, 2022
- Counterintelligence Awareness and Security Brief, 2024
- Developing a Security Education and Training Program, 2018
- Introduction of Information Security, 2024
- NISP Reporting Requirements, 2024
- Physical Security Planning and Implementation, 2018
- Marking Special Categories of Classified Information, 2022
- Facility Clearances in the NISP, 2024
- Protecting Assets, 2024
- Safeguarding Classified Information in the NISP, 2024
- Transmission and Transportation for Industry, 2024
- Unauthorized Disclosure of Classified and Controlled Information, 2024
- Understanding Foreign Ownership, Control or Influenced (FOCI), 2024
- Visits and Meetings in the NISP, 2024
- FSO Program Management for Possessing Facilities, 2024
- Industrial Security Basics, 2024
- Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), 2024
- Derivative Classification
- Cyber Awareness Challenge, 2024
- OPSEC Fundamentals, 2013
- Physical Security Measures, 2013
- Physical Security Planning and Implementation, 2013
- Information Security Emergency Planning, 2013
- Derivative Classification, 2013
- SCI Refresher, 2013
- Introduction to National Security Adjudications, 2013
- Security Policies Principles and Programs, 2013
Day Phone
202-507-1237
Awards And Bonuses
- Time Off Award, 02/25/10, For assisting subordinate organizations pass the Inspector General Inspection when previously failed.
- Award, 05/27/09, For conducting successful staff assistance visits and reestablishing positive working relationships.
- Award, 12/09/08, For successful preparation for the Command's Inspector General Inspection.
- Monetary bonus Award, 12/04/07, For exceeding my performance objectives.
- Promotion, 01/03/10, For general performance and for exceeding my performance objectives.
Timeline
Security Specialist
SOS International
02.2024 - 05.2025
Facility Security Officer
Michael Baker International
10.2023 - 06.2024
Security Specialist, GG 12
Do D, Army
06.2011 - 09.2023
Security Specialist GG 12/13
Department of Defense
09.2008 - 09.2011
Security Specialist GG 12
Department of Defense
09.2006 - 09.2008
Program Security Officer
ManTech
05.2005 - 09.2005
Facility Security Officer
Harding
10.2004 - 03.2005
Contract Special Security Officer
Booz Allen Hamilton
02.2004 - 10.2004
Homeland Security
University of Maryland, University College