Nicholas F. Chimenti

Accomplished Special Agent and Senior Criminal Investigator with over 21 years of experience at the United States Army, Criminal Investigation Division, adept in managing complex investigations and leading high-stakes security projects. Expert in criminal investigations and vulnerability assessments, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving and report writing skills. Proven track record in enhancing insider threat programs and providing critical support to special access programs, showcasing leadership and project management excellence.

Advanced Surveillance Course, 2024, Crime and Criminal Intelligence Analyst Course, 2016, Domestic Violence Intervention Training, 2015, Special Victim Capabilities Course, 2014, Advance Crime Scene Investigative Techniques, 2013, Child Abuse/Prevention Investigative Techniques, 2013, Protective Services Training, 2012, U.S. Army CID Special Agent Course, 2012, 

Personnel Security Adjudication Course (PSAC), 2024, Special Security Officers Course (SSOC), 2024, SCIF Course, 2024, Introduction to Special Access Programs (VILT), 2024, Special Access Programs Overview, 2024, SAP Personnel Security Official (SPO) Training, 2024, TSCIF, 2024, ICD 705 Physical Security Construction Requirements for SAP, 2023, Marking Special Categories of Classified Information, 2024, Developing a Security Education and Training Program, 2024, Transmission and Transportation for DOD, 2024, Intro to Personnel Security, 2023, Intro to Physical Security, 2024, Insider Threat Basic HUB Operations, 2023, Insider Threat Mitigation Responses, 2023, Insider Threat Awareness, 2023, Cyber Insider Threat, 2023, Behavioral Science in Insider Threat, 2023, Insider Threat Records Checks, 2024, DITMAC, 2023, Intro to Information Security, 2023, Continuous Monitoring, 2025, Preserving Investigative and Operational Viability in Insider Threat, 2025, Insider Threat Privacy and Civil Liberties, 2025, Insider Threat Program Operations Personnel Curriculum, 2025, Establishing an Insider Threat Program for Your Organization, 2025, Developing a Multidisciplinary Insider Threat Capability, 2025, 

TOP SECRET/SCI WITH CI POLY - ACTIVE

Available Upon Request

· Senior criminal investigator responsible for the management and supervision of criminal investigators and support personnel for the CID Special Investigation Field Office (SIFO), Special Programs Unit (SPU)

· A subject matter expert that provides overall criminal investigative support to the U.S Army special access programs (SAP), designated sensitive activities, research, and other classified activities worldwide

· Attends sensitive meetings with key senior officials in the Pentagon and throughout the military, law enforcement, legal and intelligence communities

· Assigned as the Alternate Government SAP Security Officer (GSSO) and manages the Alternative or Compensatory Control Measure (ACCM) and SAP portfolios for the Special Investigation Field Office.

· Routinely coordinates with the DOD and Joint SAPCO, Army Special Program Directorate (ASPD) as a voting member for all SAP related incidents and provides guidance and expertise for incidents

· Assists with read on/off briefs on all Army SAP's and affiliated ACCMs to SPU personnel and management personnel in CID

· Utilizes and highly proficient in Defense Information System for Security (DISS), JADE, DOD Person Search and Army Law Enforcement Reporting Tracking System (ALERTS)

· Fosters a working relationship with the U.S Army Special Operations Command (USASOC), the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC), and Headquarters, United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) regarding classified projects

· Collaborated with JSOC Insider Threat Hub, applying NITTF standards to integrate law enforcement expertise into mitigating potential active shooter threat from employee which was successfully mitigated

· Conducts comprehensive vulnerability assessments, to include assessments of Insider Threat Programs, for classified destruction facilities, aimed at deterring, detecting, and mitigating potential threats from within their own workforce, and protecting classified information.

· Enforces the National Industrial Security Program (NISP), ICD 705, and NISPOM standards when conducting security vulnerabilities at secure and sensitive site locations

· Conducts monthly Insider Threat Hub meetings with various SMU's to provide guidance and investigative support as necessary

· Serves as the subject matter expert in law enforcement for the Insider Threat Hub panel and participates as a voting member, offering recommendations to enhance the effectiveness of the Insider Threat Program

· Provides advice and recommendations to senior commanders and civilian directors on criminal investigations, physical security, insider threat assessments, and force protection matters

· Develops information and investigative reports that are clear, concise, and capable of disseminating with little or no review

· Collaborates with military prosecutors and Assistant United States Attorneys on investigations and provides courtroom testimony