Jere Miles is the Assistant Director (AD), Operational Technology and Cyber Division, Homeland Security Investigations, Washington, DC. In his current assignment he exercises oversight of the enterprise wide Law Enforcement Technology; uses, R&D, purchasing and deployment, the global Cyber Investigations program; policy development, implementation and oversight as well as training of all cyber investigators and analysts dedicated to cyber forensics, intrusions or digital technology facilitated criminal activity. Additionally, he oversees HSI’s enterprise wide investigative databases, big data project and global information sharing.
Prior to beginning his career as a Federal Criminal Investigator, SAC Miles served in the United States Army’s 82nd Airborne Division, from 1984 until 1992, participating in Operation “Just Cause.” After his honorable discharge, he served as a Deputy Sheriff in South Carolina from 1993 – 1999, holding the positions of Patrol Deputy, Vice Detective and Resident Deputy Investigator.
He began his federal career in November 1999, with the U.S. Customs Service as an Air Enforcement Officer. In December 2000, he was converted to a Criminal Investigator and assigned to work in the U.S. Customs Service (USCS), Special Agent in Charge (SAC), Miami, FL. During his Federal career AD Miles has spent seven years overseas, Republic of Mexico, and held numerous leadership positions in both Homeland Security Investigations field offices and Headquarters.
