Yasmin Brown

Yasmin Brown serves as a Contract Specialist within the Federal Protective Service East CCG Division 1 Acquisition Division, under the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Procurement Operations. She plays a pivotal role in executing mission-critical acquisitions for protective security services and integrated surveillance systems that safeguard federal facilities nationwide. Her responsibilities include developing solicitation documents, conducting market research, evaluating proposals, and managing contract awards in full compliance with FAR regulations. Brown specializes in service-based procurements requiring stringent performance standards, including personnel deployment, access control systems, and real-time monitoring technologies essential to federal facility security. She maintains established working relationships with key contractors including GXC MAX INC, FLATTER, INC, and ENPROVERA CORP, consistently engaging these vendors for complex, performance-based contracts requiring technical expertise in physical security operations and electronic surveillance integration. Her procurement approach emphasizes collaborative vendor engagement, clear performance metrics, and rigorous post-award oversight to ensure operational readiness and compliance with DHS security protocols. Brown demonstrates a strong commitment to socioeconomic contracting, with 60% of her acquisitions structured as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5 and 20% reserved for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs). Her contracting patterns reflect a deliberate strategy to maximize small business participation while maintaining mission integrity, consistently prioritizing certified small entities that meet stringent security and operational qualifications. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 561612 (Security Guards and Patrol Services) and 561621 (Security Systems Services), where she sources qualified personnel for armed and unarmed site protection, as well as integrated security systems including video surveillance, intrusion detection, and access control infrastructure. Her technical expertise spans both human security operations and emerging electronic security technologies, positioning her as a key operator in securing federal infrastructure through compliant, mission-driven acquisitions.