Ірина Ветеран

IRYNA BUCHKOVSKA
Kyiv, Ukraine
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Willing to relocate / deploy to field locations
Driving license

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Over 10 years of experience in security, coordination and international operations
with the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine. I have extensive experience in
operational coordination, movement control, security management, international
cooperation, team leadership and working in high-risk environments.
Experience in field operations, coordination with international organisations
(OSCE, NATO partners, UK Ministry of Defence) and logistical support.

CORE COMPETENCIES
 Transport and movement management
 Security and risk management
 Coordination with international missions
 Team leadership and staff supervision
 Warehouse / asset oversight
 Reporting and documentation
 Work in conflict and emergency environments

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Chief of International Training Missions Interaction Department
State Border Guard Service of Ukraine (SBGS) — Kyiv
January 2024 – Present
 Coordinated international training missions involving over 5,000 personnel.
 Managed logistics-related planning for deployment, accommodation, transport,
and operational support of international instructors (UK ORBITAL,
INTERBOW, OSCE).
 Acted as focal point for NATO partners, OSCE, UK Ministry of Defence.
 Ensured security compliance and risk mitigation during international missions.
 Supervised and coordinated a team of 6–9 staff members.
 Prepared operational reports, coordination notes, and official correspondence in
English.

Chief of Cybersecurity Unit
State Border Guard Service of Ukraine — Chernivtsi
September 2022 – January 2024
 Managed operational security systems.
 Coordinated secure communication channels for field units.
 Delivered internal training on information and operational security.
 Supported continuity of operations in high-risk environments.
Officer / Chief of Cryptographic & Technical Protection Units
State Border Guard Service of Ukraine — Kyiv, Lviv & Regional Units
2015 – 2022
 Led teams of 10–12 specialists in technical security.
 Coordinated secure information flows supporting border control and movement
operations.
 Worked closely with central authorities on sensitive operational logistics and
data protection.

EDUCATION
Master’s Degree in Information Security Management
Lviv Polytechnic National University, Ukraine (2009–2015)
Military Officer Training
National Army Academy, Lviv (2012–2014)

CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING
 OSCE Travel Security Training (2023)
 OSCE Mobile Training Team Facilitator Course (2023)
 Diplomatic Academy of Ukraine — EU Communication and Presentation
(2023)
 Prometheus — European External Policy (2025)
 Junior Front-End Developer — Main Academy (2019)
 English Language Certificate — B2, British Council (2025)

LANGUAGES
 Ukrainian — Native
 English — B1–B2 (certified B2)
 Polish — A1 (currently learning)
 Romanian — A1 (currently learning)
 Russian — Fluent

REFERENCES
 Anna Zelenko — subordinate, SBGS
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 Oleksandr Ishchuk — Senior Officer, SBGS
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 Maksym Sergienko, Officer, SBGSU,
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 Sonja Stojanovic — Programme Manager, OSCE
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