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Ben is a Lead Cybersecurity Engineer with industry experience in State/Local Government, Higher Education, and Financial Services. His current focus is advancing Security Automation through architecture, capabilities development, and new implementations to support Cyber Security Services. Interests include tool development, file format forensics, and reversing malicious code 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 & 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲• SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response)• Incident Response & Phishing Analysis• Malware Analysis (Static, Dynamic, and Behavioral)• Detection Engineering (SIEM, Logging, Alerting, Security Event Lifecycle)• Digital Forensics (Host, Memory, Network, File format) 𝗠𝗮𝗹𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝗶𝘀• Reverse Engineering (x86/x64 Intel Assembly, .NET, Java, WebAssembly)• Deobfuscation (JavaScript, VBScript, VBA/Pcode, PowerShell)• File Formats (pe, elf, ooxml, ole2, ole, rtf, pdf, eml, msg, swf, jar, mshta)• Encoding, Encryption, Compression, and Packing 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴• Procedural languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash, JavaScript)• Declarative languages (Terraform, Packer)• Query languages (SQL, SPL)• Regular Expressions (PCRE, Python)• API Integrations (REST, SOAP, XML, JSON, RPC, Pub/Sub)• Business Process Modeling and Workflow Automation 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀 𝗔𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲• Development (Programming, CI/CD, and IaC)• Systems Design (App & Server architecture, Clustering, Indexing, Integrations)• Network Security (Firewalls, IDS/IPS, Loadbalancing)• Vulnerability Management 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱Asset identification, Cloud infrastructure, Cryptography, Custom objects and classes, Digital Forensics, Incident Response, Malware reverse engineering, Network programming, Network protocol analysis, Parsing (binaries, data, files, logs), Phishing analysis, SOAR playbooks, Server management, Threat Intel, and Vulnerability management. 𝗖𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀CISSP • November 15, 2019GREM • October 27, 2020

Listed skills include Python, Networking, Troubleshooting, Windows Server, and 11 others.