Mitchell Stotko
SAIC
Los Alamos,California
1
Certification
15
Years of experience
Dedicated Security and Mission Support Professional with over 10 years of experience in classified environments. Expertise in coordinating across government and military sectors to enhance mission readiness and security compliance. Strong background in developing Standard Operating Procedures, mentoring personnel, and optimizing organizational processes. Proven success in supporting launch operations, classified information systems, and physical security initiatives.
Work History
Special Security Representative (SSR)
8 Months- Serve as the Special Security Representative (SSR) for two classified program areas supporting United States Space Force operations.
- Coordinate with Government Security Offices, Facility Security Officers, Program Security Officers, military leadership, and contractor personnel to ensure compliance with DoD, ICD, JAFAN, and customer security requirements.
- Developed and maintained Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), security documentation, and administrative processes to enhance compliance and operational efficiency for classified programs.
- Led meetings and cross-functional working groups to align security requirements, share program updates, and address operational challenges, ensuring cohesive security practices.
- Conduct security inspections, self-assessments, and compliance reviews while coordinating corrective actions that maintain secure and mission-ready facilities.
- Prepare Memorandums for Record (MFRs), visit requests, access documentation, incident reports, and other classified security documentation.
- Trained and mentored military and civilian personnel on security procedures and classified handling requirements, facilitating improved adherence to organizational processes.
- Support mission planning activities by integrating security requirements into operational workflows.
- Protect classified information, personnel, and facilities while supporting uninterrupted mission execution.
- Served as a senior physical security analyst overseeing security operations and compliance measures.
Client Systems Technician
2 Years- Supported classified United States Space Force operations by maintaining secure information technology systems within SCI, SAP, and collateral environments.
- Participated in mission planning meetings supporting operational objectives and classified mission execution.
- Coordinated secure IT resources and technical support for operational exercises, ensuring effective stakeholder communication.
- Executed technology modernization for over 200 classified IT assets, ensuring accountability and uninterrupted operations.
- Conducted inspections, compliance reviews, and risk assessments supporting mission assurance.
- Material Control Specialist
- January 2024 – February 2025
- Managed lifecycle accountability for classified government IT assets supporting operational missions.
- Executed disposition of more than $2 million in government property while maintaining complete accountability and audit readiness.
- Coordinated procurement, inventory management, transportation, and documentation supporting mission readiness.
- Worked directly with government stakeholders to maintain compliance with contractual requirements and federal regulations.
- Streamlined inventory control processes, enhancing accountability and operational readiness.
Mechanical Launch Technician
1 Year 3 Months- Supported National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) launch operations within highly classified mission environments.
- Participated in launch planning meetings and mission readiness reviews to facilitate effective operational coordination for successful launches.
- Coordinated activities among government agencies, military organizations, and contractor personnel to ensure seamless launch operations.
- Conducted equipment accountability and operational risk assessments supporting secure launch operations.
- Conducted investigations on classified materials to ensure compliance with security protocols.
- August 2021 – September 2022
- Managed classified material accountability supporting launch operations and secure mission execution.
- Coordinated movement of controlled assets across multiple organizations while ensuring regulatory compliance.
- Supported audits and inspections while driving process improvements that enhanced operational readiness.
Automotive Maintenance Technician (MOS 3521)
4 Years- Led Marines in operational environments while maintaining accountability for mission-critical equipment and resources.
- Trained and mentored Marines in technical procedures and mission execution to enhance operational standards.
- Coordinated joint operations during military exercises to ensure effective collaboration across multiple organizations.
- Participated in operational planning and logistics coordination to prepare missions and support unit readiness.
- Demonstrated leadership, adaptability, and teamwork while supporting expeditionary military operations.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Special Security Representative (SSR)
Classified Security Administration
Security Compliance
ICD Security Compliance
DoD Security Requirements
JAFAN
Physical Security Operations
Classified program management
SCI / SAP / Collateral Programs
Security Inspections
Risk Assessment
Operational Planning Support
Mission Support Coordination
Mission Readiness
Government Contractor Coordination
Cross-Functional Coordination
Leadership & Team Developmentboration
SOP Development
Security Documentation
Access Control
Visitor Control
Asset Accountability
Facility Inspections
Security Documentation
Excel
PowerPoint
Outlook
Google Docs
Google Sheets
Google Slides
Google Slides
Mission Support Coordination
Asset Management
Cross-Functional Coordination
Accomplishments
- Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) supporting consistent execution of classified security operations.
- Lead meetings and facilitate working groups involving government, military, and contractor personnel.
- Mentor Marines and civilian coworkers while supporting professional development and mission readiness.
- Coordinate organizations supporting classified operations, technology integration, and national security missions.
- Support Space Force operational exercises and National Reconnaissance Office launch activities.
- Participate in mission planning discussions supporting classified operational requirements.
- Improve organizational processes and workflows that increase operational effectiveness and regulatory compliance.
Certification
Active Top Secret / SCI Clearance, CompTIA Security+ (IAT Level II), Forklift Certification, Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT), Valid California Driver License
Personal Information
Driving License: Valid California Driver License
Timeline
Special Security Representative (SSR)
SAIC
01.2026 - CurrentRead More
Client Systems Technician
ByLight Professional IT Services
01.2024 - 01.2026Read More
Mechanical Launch Technician
Lockheed Martin
09.2022 - 12.2023Read More
Automotive Maintenance Technician (MOS 3521)
United States Marine Corps
09.2011 - 09.2015Read More
Righetti
High School Diploma
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