Built operational capability
Built and led a 16-person operational team during a staffing crisis, establishing a functioning unit under demanding conditions.
Operations. Security. Business Development.
Ilja Samoilov
Senior Operations & Security Professional
Over 15 years of experience across law enforcement, private security, investigations, operations leadership and complex incident management.
15+years experience
10+years in law enforcement
16person team built and led
About
Practical leadership in complex environments.
My background combines security operations, law enforcement, investigations, client-facing operations and business development.
I work best where people, risk, operations and execution meet - situations that require calm judgement, clear communication and practical decisions under pressure.
Selected impact
Handled critical incidents
Coordinated high-pressure responses, sensitive assignments and multi-stakeholder operational activity requiring calm execution.
Developed service operations
Created and operated client-facing service activities across mobility, accessible transport, institutional service delivery and event logistics.
Core expertise
Operations Leadership
Leading teams and operational delivery in dynamic, high-pressure environments.
Security & Risk
Risk assessment, incident handling, operational security and protective services.
Investigations
Information gathering, interviews, reporting, case coordination and analytical thinking.
Business Development
Client relationships, service development, partnerships and commercial execution.
Crisis Response
Calm decision-making, coordination and execution when clarity is limited.
International Readiness
Open to relocation, travel and international assignments across Europe.
Experience
2007-2020
Private Security Operations
Frontline security, control room work, shift leadership, escalation handling and client-facing security support.
2013-2023
Police and Border Guard Board
Operational and investigative leadership, critical incidents, team building, reporting, training and sensitive assignments.
2024-now
Independent Operations
Built and operate service-focused activities across mobility, accessible transport, institutional service and event logistics.
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