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Constance Cork is the Program Manager of the Industrial Security Support Services (ISSS), supporting DCSA. She has been a contractor with DCSA (formerly DSS) since 2007, starting as a Program Analyst managing human resources and finance-related activities. Over the years, her focus shifted to budget execution for HQ and field components. Currently, Constance is a Program Analyst supporting Spend Plan development and Budget Execution for Industrial Security, HQ.
Before joining DCSA, Constance worked on two Department of Justice (DOJ) contracts as a supervisor/Project Manager, handling travel, timekeeping, budget execution, and debt collection. Both contracts involved automating and documenting processes and quality management.
Constance earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Maryland, University College, now known as the University of Maryland, Global Campus. While supporting the DOJ, she obtained her Project Management Professional certificate.
Constance has been married to Allen for over 30 years and has four children and five grandchildren. A native Washingtonian, she raised her family on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. In her spare time, she enjoys watching HGTV and Hallmark, as well as action movies. She also loves gardening and DIY projects around the house. However, her favorite pastime is spending time with her grandchildren and watching them grow!
This TPG DCSA Team offers a variety of mission critical support services to the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency, focusing on Industrial Security (IS) and Counterintelligence (CI). Their work involves helping with strategic planning, providing operational support in the field, analyzing risks, and managing key databases while ensuring compliance with federal regulations and quality standards. TPG responsibilities include the following tasks.
- Assess dependency of contractors on foreign interests and evaluate eligibility for facility clearance (FCL).
- Develop and support knowledge centers related to Industrial Security and Counterintelligence.
- Review security arrangements for the import and export of classified information under Direct Commercial Sales (DCS).
- Analyze security vulnerability assessment reports associated with special program contracts.
- Manage Special Access Programs (SAP) databases and report repositories.
- Assist with Foreign Ownership Control or Influence (FOCI) database and report repositories management.
- Prepare internal and external directives on safeguarding classified information and submit for coordination and evaluation.
- Support risk management process development and execution procedures.
- Develop IS strategic planning documents and track operational metrics.
Produce internal and external publications, briefings, and technical edits.
The TPG Security team would like to thank you again for attending and participating in the annual 2024 refresher security briefing at this year’s company meeting. This briefing is a requirement from the National Industrial Security Program and sets the bar for the upcoming 2025 year. There were many topics covered during the meeting, including company growth, adding personnel to HR, accounting and business development. We also began work on several new contracts. Please feel free to contact your security team at FSO@TPGCorp.com if you need more information or have additional questions.