Kevin Cameron
Close Protection Operative, Intelligence Operative & Analyst
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About
Highly disciplined, adaptable, and security-cleared professional with a 6-year British Army military background, including operational theater deployments, alongside extensive experience spanning Close Protection, Intelligence Analysis, and Telecommunications Infrastructure Management. Proven expertise in high-risk operational planning, threat and vulnerability risk assessments, protective security, and formal intelligence methodologies (Level 3 Analyst & Level 4 Intelligence Operations). Demonstrated track record of delivering complex infrastructure and technical operations safely, on budget, and to strict regulatory and safety-critical standards.
Combines analytical rigor, crisis management, and strong leadership to protect high-value assets, people, and sensitive information.
Experience
Close Protection Operative, Intelligence Operative & Analyst at Self-Employed (2025-07 – Present)
Deliver bespoke close protection, protective security, and intelligence services to private clients, corporate businesses, licensed venues, safeguarding personnel, high-value assets, and sensitive information through rigorous risk management and operational planning.
- Conduct comprehensive protective security risk assessments, threat and vulnerability evaluations, and detailed security surveys, establishing proportionate and actionable mitigation strategies to minimise personal and operational risks.
- Apply Level 4 Intelligence Operative and Level 3 Intelligence Analyst methodologies to systematically gather, evaluate, analyse, and disseminate actionable intelligence, directly supporting executive decision-making and proactive threat mitigation.
- Produce professional intelligence assessments, evidential reports, and incident documentation regarding criminality, suspicious activity, safeguarding concerns, and security vulnerabilities for clients and law enforcement agencies.
Clerk of Works (Telecommunications Infrastructure) at Openreach (2022 – Present)
- Hold full financial and operational accountability for multiple simultaneous large-scale network build and infrastructure expansion projects.
- Maintain strict cost control and budget governance through precise cost-to-complete calculations, variance analysis, and risk forecasts.
- Oversee internal engineering labor and external contract partners, managing workload allocation, quality compliance, expense authorizations, and safe systems of work.
- Lead regular project review meetings and present comprehensive progress, financial status, and risk mitigation updates to senior executive stakeholders.
Fibre Jointer / Senior Engineer at Openreach (2021 – 2022)
- Executed advanced testing, commissioning, and rapid fault resolution across complex infrastructure networks.
- Conducted quality audits and compliance inspections in adherence with strict technical specifications and safety standards.
Telecommunications Supervisor at Linbrooke Services (2018 – 2021)
- Supervised multi-disciplinary field teams delivering critical technical installations within highly regulated operational environments.
- Served as Site Safety Lead, delivering pre-shift safety briefings, dynamic risk assessments, and enforcing compliance.
Engineering Supervisor – Rail Renewals at ISS Labour (2012 – 2018)
- Held ultimate operational responsibility for safety control, worksite setup, execution, and hand-back in live rail environments.
- Coordinated multi-skilled teams, heavy machinery, and specialized equipment strictly within safety permits and operational regulations.
Combat Engineer / Fabricator Welder at Royal Engineers – British Army (2000 – 2006)
- Served 6 years as a Combat Engineer in the British Army, deploying to operational theaters to deliver vital engineering, threat mitigation, and protective security capabilities under high-pressure conditions.
- Delivered structural fabrication, maintenance, field engineering, and time-critical repairs in active operational environments working from technical drawings and specs.
- Instilled a foundation of military discipline, tactical awareness, team leadership, risk management, dynamic threat response, and operational resilience.
Adult Volunteer Instructor at Army Cadet Force (Present)
- Deliver structured military and leadership training to cadets and adults in a safe, disciplined environment.
- Plan and execute training modules adhering strictly to safeguarding, risk assessment, and organizational guidelines.
Education
Level 4 Diploma in Intelligence Operations (QCF)
Level 3 Diploma in Intelligence Analysis (QCF)
Level 3 Certificate in Close Protection (QCF)
Level 3 Certificate in First Aid at Work (QCF)
Level 2 Certificate in Cyber Awareness (QCF)
Level 1 Certificate in Mental Health First Aid (QCF)
Military Qualification & Fabrication Welder Certification – Royal Engineers – British Army (2000 – 2006)
