Expertise in Federal Security Solutions
With over three decades of experience, I offer comprehensive federal security and access control solutions engineering. My background includes leadership roles at Gallagher Security, LenelS2, Stanley Security, Red River Computer Company, KPH Communications, and more.

Specializations
Current Focus Areas
- HSPD-12 / FICAM-aligned access control
- PIV/CAC/TWIC credential workflows
- Gallagher federal solutions
- Controller architecture
- Cloud/FedRAMP readiness discussions
Problem Solving Approach
I approach each project with a practical, field-tested methodology that translates complex requirements into deployable systems. My expertise in federal access control includes PIV/CAC, TWIC, FICAM, HSPD-12, PACS migrations, reader validation, integration, and identity management.
Process
- Assess: Security needs & compliance requirements
- Analyze: Existing infrastructure for gaps or inefficiencies
- Develop: Phased implementation plan with realistic timelines
- Evaluate: Controller lifecycle management and secure migration strategies
Additional Support
- RFI/RFP support, technical architecture guidance
- Product positioning
Next Steps
If you are a federal agency or integrator seeking expert advice on access control systems and credential management:
- Explore Services
- Portfolio Examples
- Contact me at pahaake@gmail.com
Contact Me About Your Project
Reach out today to discuss your specific requirements and how I can help.