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Juan Espaillat, SFPC
Information Security Specialist
Miami, FL, United States
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Experience:
Responsible for the development, management and execution of major portions of the USSOUTHCOM’s Security plan and implementation of policies, procedures and instructions. Responsible for reviewing, analyzing, evaluating and maintaining the integrity and protection of highly sensitive information and programs under the security cognizance of USSOUTHCOM.
· Participate in the planning and performance of security staff assistance visits, surveys and inspections in accordance with Executive Orders, Presidential Directives, DoD, DIA, Service and National Agency policies and applicable laws.
· Assist with problems or questions involving implementation of security guidelines. Assist in conducting assessments and internal/self-inspections to
ensure the security of the Agency and DoD. Assist in conducting analytical and benchmark studies to evaluate the effectiveness of current security programs, feasibility of future programs and development of planning efforts.
· Assist in developing and maintaining standing operating procedures for all functional tasks within the incumbent's area of responsibility. Assist in the coordination and oversight of DoD policies and procedures regarding the confidentiality, integrity, and security of its information, including classified information, controlled unclassified information (CUI), sensitive information and privacy act information. Establish a process to review current SOPs and revise or rescind as necessary.
· Advise the USSOUTHCOM Original Classification Authorities. Provide administrative security support during the preparation of Security Classification Guides.
· Maintain databases/spreadsheets or like devices to track and prepare reports concerning classification and declassification decisions in support of the Annual Agency Report (SF 311).
· Develop, organize, implement, and maintain the USSOUTHCOM Security Managers' Program.
2016 : Present
True Information Assurance, LLC
Information Security Specialist
- Assist in the implementation of systems to ensure policies and procedures for the protection of classified information are consistent with the interest of national security
- Brief visitors on USSOUTHCOM security procedures to include but not limited to escort requirements, protection of classified information, and use of media and electronic devices.
- Process personnel for access and assist in day to day activities of
SAP and SCI Facilities.
- Safeguard all government equipment, information and property provided for contractor use. At the close of each work period, government facilities, equipment, and materials shall be properly secured to prevent loss, theft or damage.
- Perform physical security assessments (PSA) for all buildings and workspaces under USSOUTHCOM control to ensure compliance with command and DoD physical security policies and procedures. Provide PSA in memorandum format referencing applicable policies and regulations.
2016 : 2016
Chenega Federal Systems
Physical Security Specialist
• Evaluate, investigate, report, verify security clearance in restricted Zones for visiting foreign dignitaries and U.S. officials
• Manage security operations, official mail
• Rap scan, X-ray scanning system, security systems and review clearance information unit members
• Develop and recommend recommendations from surveillance that may relate to policy, produce communications reports
2014 : 2016
Paragon Systems Inc
Physical Security Specialist
Protect restricted special operations compounds such as the Joint Special Operations Command and SFOD-D at Fort Bragg.
• Evaluate, investigate, report, verify security clearance in restricted Zones for visiting foreign dignitaries and U.S. officials
• Manage security operations, official mail
• Rap scan, X-ray scanning system, security systems and review clearance information unit members
• Develop and recommend recommendations from surveillance that may relate to policy, produce communications reports
• Maintain weapon proficiency; 9mm Berretta , AR 15, 12 gauge shotgun
• Maintain of Top secret clearance
2010 : 2015
The Whitestone Group
Security Officer
• Support the day-to-day operations of the Executive and Commanding Officers of the Field Artillery unit
• Create and maintain information databases to maximize efficiency and accountability of personnel and equipment for the Personnel, Intelligence, Operations and Logistics staffs in the battalion
• Developed a new layout for the unit arms room which boosted the armorers ability to complete inventories and properly secure $1 million worth of weapons, ammunition, and other combat related gear
• Expedited paperwork processes in the maintenance shop so that vehicles and artillery pieces sent in for repairs would come back in a matter of days rather than weeks as had been the accustomed length for years
• Write, develop, and publish orders for staff events throughout the year
• Interpret rules and memoranda regularly to ensure the staff adheres to standards
2012 : 2015
Army National Guard
Field Artillery Officer
· Participate in the planning and performance of security staff assistance visits, surveys and inspections in accordance with Executive Orders, Presidential Directives, DoD, DIA, Service and National Agency policies and applicable laws.
· Assist with problems or questions involving implementation of security guidelines. Assist in conducting assessments and internal/self-inspections to
ensure the security of the Agency and DoD. Assist in conducting analytical and benchmark studies to evaluate the effectiveness of current security programs, feasibility of future programs and development of planning efforts.
· Assist in developing and maintaining standing operating procedures for all functional tasks within the incumbent's area of responsibility. Assist in the coordination and oversight of DoD policies and procedures regarding the confidentiality, integrity, and security of its information, including classified information, controlled unclassified information (CUI), sensitive information and privacy act information. Establish a process to review current SOPs and revise or rescind as necessary.
· Advise the USSOUTHCOM Original Classification Authorities. Provide administrative security support during the preparation of Security Classification Guides.
· Maintain databases/spreadsheets or like devices to track and prepare reports concerning classification and declassification decisions in support of the Annual Agency Report (SF 311).
· Develop, organize, implement, and maintain the USSOUTHCOM Security Managers' Program.
2016 : Present
True Information Assurance, LLC
Information Security Specialist
- Assist in the implementation of systems to ensure policies and procedures for the protection of classified information are consistent with the interest of national security
- Brief visitors on USSOUTHCOM security procedures to include but not limited to escort requirements, protection of classified information, and use of media and electronic devices.
- Process personnel for access and assist in day to day activities of
SAP and SCI Facilities.
- Safeguard all government equipment, information and property provided for contractor use. At the close of each work period, government facilities, equipment, and materials shall be properly secured to prevent loss, theft or damage.
- Perform physical security assessments (PSA) for all buildings and workspaces under USSOUTHCOM control to ensure compliance with command and DoD physical security policies and procedures. Provide PSA in memorandum format referencing applicable policies and regulations.
2016 : 2016
Chenega Federal Systems
Physical Security Specialist
• Evaluate, investigate, report, verify security clearance in restricted Zones for visiting foreign dignitaries and U.S. officials
• Manage security operations, official mail
• Rap scan, X-ray scanning system, security systems and review clearance information unit members
• Develop and recommend recommendations from surveillance that may relate to policy, produce communications reports
2014 : 2016
Paragon Systems Inc
Physical Security Specialist
Protect restricted special operations compounds such as the Joint Special Operations Command and SFOD-D at Fort Bragg.
• Evaluate, investigate, report, verify security clearance in restricted Zones for visiting foreign dignitaries and U.S. officials
• Manage security operations, official mail
• Rap scan, X-ray scanning system, security systems and review clearance information unit members
• Develop and recommend recommendations from surveillance that may relate to policy, produce communications reports
• Maintain weapon proficiency; 9mm Berretta , AR 15, 12 gauge shotgun
• Maintain of Top secret clearance
2010 : 2015
The Whitestone Group
Security Officer
• Support the day-to-day operations of the Executive and Commanding Officers of the Field Artillery unit
• Create and maintain information databases to maximize efficiency and accountability of personnel and equipment for the Personnel, Intelligence, Operations and Logistics staffs in the battalion
• Developed a new layout for the unit arms room which boosted the armorers ability to complete inventories and properly secure $1 million worth of weapons, ammunition, and other combat related gear
• Expedited paperwork processes in the maintenance shop so that vehicles and artillery pieces sent in for repairs would come back in a matter of days rather than weeks as had been the accustomed length for years
• Write, develop, and publish orders for staff events throughout the year
• Interpret rules and memoranda regularly to ensure the staff adheres to standards
2012 : 2015
Army National Guard
Field Artillery Officer
Company:
True Information Assurance, LLC
Spoken Language:
English, Spanish
About
Adaptable, personable, and innovative leader who is experienced in leading and training large teams efficiently and effectively in order to complete multiple projects simultaneously in stressful environments.
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