Federal Security Manager
CurrentAs a Data Center Federal Security Manager (FSM), I am tasked with driving operational security excellence in a three-story data center housing critical data for our clients. Supervise all security aspects of the campus to include physical and industrial security along with the anti-terrorism/force protection program. Identifying physical security gaps and shortcomings, that are vulnerabilities to our campus security program. I interface and direct vendors involved in new security construction, repairs, daily security operations and patrols and planning. I extract metrics and observe improvements by looking at hard data. Make daily suggestions on improving electronic surveillance and access controls. Direct efforts to educate data center occupants on false alarm reductions. Continually writing, updating, and implementing security processes and procedures. I write reports, create presentations, and communicate with corporate management on the status of our overall security compliance to physical security operations. • Provide comprehensive program security guidance concerning physical, operational, technical, industrial, counterintelligence, and media issues.• Create, implement, communicate, and manage security requirements at a large, government accredited, multi-facility data center site while providing day-to-day multi-discipline program security operations support.• Draft, review, and implement security documentation to include transportation plans, procedures, and CONOPs.• Proactively identify program and physical security requirements, problems, and sound solutions to successfully sustain and enhance the security of program execution.• Perform and/or support the operations and maintenance of security hardware and systems employed onsite to meet client requirements.• Manage 25-armed security officers for immediate onsite responses.• Conduct monthly and annual security compliance metrics, inspections, audits, and accreditations.