Carl Pierson

Six-year U.S. Air Force veteran (E-4/Senior Airmen) with dual expertise in Security Forces (3P051) and Command and Control Operations (1C351). Delivered integrated base defense and law enforcement across CONUS/OCONUS installations while simultaneously managing classified network operations, protecting $15B+ in assets and 20,000+ personnel. Led 24/7 entry control, armed response, and criminal investigations; qualified expert on M4/M18/M249/M240/M320 platforms and Use-of-Force protocols. Transitioned to cyber operations, administering secure voice/data systems, troubleshooting SATCOM/IP networks, and enforcing COMSEC/IA policies under DISA STIGs. Proven ability to bridge physical and digital security domains in high-threat environments.

Experienced in providing real-time situational awareness and decision support within a joint-service command post, ensuring operational directives were processed and disseminated with 100% accuracy. Demonstrated proficiency in monitoring aerospace resources through advanced management systems, contributing to effective mission tracking and coordination. Led security operations for high volumes of personnel and vehicles, enforcing compliance with established protocols while maintaining safety and security standards. Recognized for expertise in training personnel on weapon systems, achieving high qualification rates through structured training programs.