Jason Campbell
About Jason Campbell
Jason Campbell is a Security Manager with extensive experience in security compliance and incident management. He has worked in various roles across law enforcement and corporate security, including positions at American Electric Power and Applied Materials.
Work at American Electric Power
Jason Campbell has served as Security Manager at American Electric Power since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for ensuring compliance with various security programs, including NERC CIP, MTSA, CFATS, and FERC Dams. He manages the Security Operations & Event Monitoring Center, overseeing supervisors and personnel assigned to the center. Additionally, he directs the activities of Region Security Coordinators to implement the Workplace Aggression Program and resolve incidents.
Education and Expertise
Jason Campbell holds a Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology from Argosy University San Francisco Bay Area and a Bachelor of Arts in General Studies from Columbia College. He possesses expertise in strategic implementation and integration of access control and video management security systems. His skills extend to professional governance and policy writing, making him a subject matter expert in NERC CIP, particularly regarding access control and substation hardening.
Background
Before joining American Electric Power, Jason Campbell held various security management positions. He worked at Amazon Web Services as Security Manager from 2020 to 2022 and served as Director of Security at Worthington Industries from 2018 to 2020. His earlier experience includes roles as Corporate Security Manager at Worthington Industries, Senior Security Leader at NiSource, and Regional Security Account Manager at US Security Associates. He also spent 13 years as a Police Officer with the San Jose Police Department.
Achievements
Jason Campbell founded the Behavior Intervention Team (BIT), focusing on critical incident response and insider threat identification. He acts as a Workplace Violence Response Trainer and Active Shooter Instructor, utilizing programs such as ALICE and Houston's 'run, hide, fight'. He has lectured at universities and corporations on Security Management and Emergency Response, sharing his knowledge and experience in the field.
Professional Experience
Jason Campbell has a diverse background in security management and law enforcement. He served as a US Army Warrant Officer Criminal Investigator (CID) and has extensive experience in various security roles. His previous positions include Global Executive Protection/Investigations Manager at Applied Materials and Senior Security Leader at NiSource. His career spans multiple years in the Columbus, Ohio area, contributing to his comprehensive understanding of security operations.