Vanessa Soto joined Protection Engineering Consultants (PEC) as a Security Consultant in January of 2023. Vanessa completed her undergraduate degree in Criminal Justice at the University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) in San Antonio, Texas. Prior to joining PEC, Vanessa gained experience in the United States Air Force, in which she received specialized training to support worldwide security force operations and executive agency requirements. Vanessa’s efforts supported programs ranging from presidential support, advanced weapons systems, federal law enforcement, and national strategic programs. Vanessa was tasked with supporting aviation and national defense clients to implement and oversee critical security measures.

Education

• B.S. in Criminal Justice | University of the Incarnate Word | 2021