Robert Murafsky
Ashburn,United States
Summary
Experienced Army veteran known for delivering comprehensive security support at various levels, both internally and externally. Seeks a challenging role within an organization to leverage exceptional discipline and interpersonal skills. Demonstrates 15 years of expertise and a proven track record of dedication and commitment to excellence in all aspects of work. Team-oriented and self-motivated, ready to contribute skills and experience to make a meaningful impact.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Specialist
Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3/5/7
07.2023 - Current
- Serves as a multi-discipline Security Specialist for the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3 in support to the Chief of Security providing application, guidance, and instruction on security regulations, policies, and procedures in the execution of a multi-discipline security programs with overarching responsibilities throughout the HQDA G-3/5/7 to include geographical separated subordinate commands
- Serves as the G-3/5/7 Activity Security Manager responsible for administering the internal information, physical, industrial, information, foreign disclosure, and operations security programs
- Develops solutions to complex security issues and coordinate those solutions with higher and peer headquarters/offices
- Provides authoritative information and assistance to management officials by advising on personnel security policies and other related issues
- Participates as a member of various security working groups and boards on behalf of the G-3/5/7 Security Division
- Develops and implements procedures to ensure all assigned personnel who handle classified material are appropriately instructed, cleared, and required access
- Monitors and reports, by type and nature, all incidents, including serious incident reports resulting in criminal investigations conducted within and outside of G-3/5/7
- Advises top management officials on action to be taken-the DCS, G-3/5/7 personnel when required and in the absence of DCS, G-3/5/7 Chief of Security
- Assist as needed with Army Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security policies, procedures, and methods of identifying and protecting information, sensitive operations, material, and or facilities from such national security threats as a compromise, unauthorized disclosure, espionage, or sabotage as set forth by the G-2, HQDA
- Conducts multi-functional security compliance evaluations of all security disciplines pertaining to G-3/5/7
- Ensures the security clearance levels of employees are commensurate with the information handled, Maintains continuing responsibility for the development, installation, and management of an effective information security program within G-3/5/7
- Advises on procedures governing classification, declassification, downgrading, and safeguarding of national security information
- Manages a program for regarding and declassification of classified (Top Secret and Secret) defense information received or generated by G-3/5/7 and other federal agencies
- Overseas a Security Education and Awareness program to ensure a knowledgeable work force
- Develops and applies traditional and non-traditional approaches for the conduct of a full-range security awareness, education, and training program for G-3/5/7
- Provides guidance and training to personnel involving collateral and SCI security procedures
- Conducts internal G-3/5/7 inspections for information security program
- Serves as Foreign Disclosure Officer for G-3/5/7 providing oversight of the Foreign Disclosure Program
- Serves as the G-3/5/7 Physical Security Officer, responsible for planning, developing, coordinating and implementing a security/crime prevention program appropriate for G-3/5/7and subordinate organizations
- Implements the G-3/5/7 Physical Security Program Plan
- Conducts physical security surveys throughout G-3/5/7 and subordinate organizations
- Analyzes and recommends upgrading of additional security systems (i.e
- Locks, security containers and ID systems) to safeguard facilities and documents
- Serves as approving authority on personnel entry control systems
- Maintains a strict lock and key control system while serving as the G-3/5/7 Key Control Officer
- Services as Activity Security Manager for the PFPA access control system, providing access to G-3/5/7 personnel
- Consults with other security specialists to develop protection systems which provide maximum protection without any major interference within the organization mission
- Recommends appropriate corrective action when/where security requirements are not adhered to; makes adjustments in the physical security system as needed
- Works directly with the contracting officer's representative (COR) to issue badges, standard access cards, and access into office spaces as required for contractors to perform their duties
- Works directly with the Facility Security Officer to determine the clearance level of individuals and ensure they are appropriately cleared
- Serves as the Army's Trusted Agent Security Manager for G-3/5/7 Reviews government contracts and performance work statements to ensure the appropriate security requirements are included for a contracting workforce of 1000+ personnel annually
- Reviews and signs DoD Contract Security Classification Specification (DD 254) when the contract requires the facility to have access to and store government classified information
- Conducts internal inspections and secure areas for the G-3/5/7 physical security program
- This is a federal job
Security Specialist
Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-9
08.2010 - 07.2023
- Served as the Security Manager and the Chief of the Security branch responsible for providing oversight of the organization's security programs for the Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-9 (DCS, G-9), the Installation Support Management Agency (ISMA), a Field Operating Agency (FOA) of DCS, G-9, and the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army Installations, Energy and Environment (OASA IE&E)
- Developed, coordinated, implemented, and evaluated the personnel, physical, industrial, information, operations, anti-terrorism, and communications security programs, relative to the organization's activities
- Developed and drafted regulations, supplements, and memorandums for use throughout the organization
- Established criteria, methods, and procedures to conduct security inspections; conducted comprehensive review and analysis of organizational security plans and survey reports for compliance with established policies and procedures
- Evaluated existing processes to identify potential vulnerabilities and determine effective solutions
- Monitored and reported on DCS, G-9 & OASA IE&E's security program administration through staff visits and security inspections to ensure effective and uniform compliance with Department of Defense (DOD), Department of the Army (DA), and organizational security directives and regulations
- Developed new or revised policies standards, or procedures to meet changing conditions or correct deficiencies in the programs or functions
- Represented the organizations at meetings with Pentagon Force Protection Agency, and Headquarters Department of the Army covering all aspects of the Army Protection Program
- Served on inter-service and interagency committees and groups, presenting, and defending the organization's position at HQDA
- Performed staff visits to activities, providing guidance on policy and ensuring the objectives of the force protection/physical security programs are met
- Planned, developed and administered vital security projects and programs which are central to the mission of the organization
- Served as the Trusted Agent Security Manager (TASM) & Trusted Agent (TA) for the issuance of Common Access Cards (CACs) to G-9 and IE&E's contractors
- Experienced in engaging, advising, and briefing senior leaders at the general officer/ senior executive service level and political appointees
- Extensive knowledge of Pentagon policies to include the parking policy, building access policy, and overall security of the Pentagon
- Served as an HQDA protection coordinator for the Army Protection Program, including experience and effectiveness in managing multiple programs and projects in all aspects within the security arena, Safety and Health, and Emergency Management
- Extensive knowledge and experience in conducting re-investigations, responding to RFI's, SOR's, and CV alerts, responding to derogatory information, and providing fingerprinting services
- Antiterrorism and OPSEC Level II qualified and served as the Anti-terrorism officer and the OPSEC officer for DCS, G-9 & OASA IE&E, conducted AT/OPSEC and security reviews of all contracts, conducted criminal activity threat assessments for conference locations
- Knowledgeable of the Pentagon Wireless Intrusion Detection System (WIDS) Policy and have experience using the WIDS Aruba system to detect unauthorized signals in designated areas
- Mentored, trained, and assigned work to junior security staff members
- Served as the drug testing officer for over 300 employees in DCS, G-9
- This is a federal job
Security Specialist
Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, G-2
05.2022 - 08.2022
- This was a short term detail assignment
- Co-Lead HQDA G-2 efforts to revalidate the Army Security (ARSEC) Model and applicable manpower studies for enterprise security organizations
- Synchronizes with US Army Manpower Analysis Agency (USAMAA) to ensure adherence to revalidation protocols
- Facilitates working groups with Command SMEs world-wide to develop process maps that capture the execution of security functions, and to identify gaps in policies that impact Command readiness
- ICW HQDA G-2 SMEs, utilizes the ARSEC model to assist in the development of measures of effectives (MOEs) and measures of performance (MOPs) for the Army's Command security programs
- Responding to emerging and expanded security requirements, and resolves complex security problems for Army-wide application
- Responsible for the development, refinement, validation, and articulation of General Intelligence Security requirements as they apply to resource management, budgeting, execution, and programming for Army units worldwide
- Conducts security planning, coordination, and delivery of strategic security support to Army G-2
- Develop mid- to long-range security plans for HQDA G-2 operations that supports
- This is a federal job
Skills
- Access control
- Professionalism
- Physical security
- Risk management
- Security policy development
- Policy updates
- Clearance management
- Reliability
- Attentive and observant
- Incident reporting
- Team Training
- Crime prevention
Certification
Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency- Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC) Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency - Physical Security Certification (PSC)
Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency - Security Asset Protection Professional Certification (SAPPC) Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency – Security Program Integration Professional Certification (SPIPC)
Awards
Time off Award, 2012 (2), 2014, 2017, 2018, 2020 (2), 2023,2024
Performance Award, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2021
Quality Step Increase, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021,2024
Achievement Medal for Civilian Service, 2017
Special Act / Service Award, 2017,2022
On the Spot Award, 2020
DoD Spirit of service award, 2012
Purple Heart
Timeline
Security Specialist
Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3/5/7
07.2023 - Current
Security Specialist
Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, G-2
05.2022 - 08.2022
Security Specialist
Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-9
08.2010 - 07.2023
Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency- Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC) Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency - Physical Security Certification (PSC)
Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency - Security Asset Protection Professional Certification (SAPPC) Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency – Security Program Integration Professional Certification (SPIPC)
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