Benjamin W.

Ocean City, MD · Mid-Tier SOC Analyst · CMS SOC Contract | ECS, DigiForce Security & Jacobs Engineering

University of Maryland Global Campus

About

Benjamin W. is a mid-tier cybersecurity and SOC analyst with 7 years of hands-on experience supporting the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) SOC contract through enterprise security monitoring, threat investigation, and incident response. He is skilled in SIEM monitoring, threat hunting, phishing and malware triage, vulnerability assessment, SOP development, root cause analysis, and security reporting. He is known as a dependable shift leader who mentors junior analysts and helps teams complete high-priority work on time.

Skills

  • SIEM Monitoring
  • Splunk ES
  • Splunk Phantom
  • Endpoint Log Analysis
  • Threat Hunting
  • Phishing Triage
  • Malware Investigation
  • Incident Escalation
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Risk Assessment

16 skills in total

Experience

  • Mid-Tier SOC Analyst

    CMS SOC Contract | ECS, DigiForce Security & Jacobs Engineering

    Aug 2019 — Present

  • Cyber Security Analyst Internship

    MILVETS Systems Technology, Inc.

    Jun 2018 — Aug 2018

    Baltimore County, MD

  • Infantry Team Leader / U.S. Marine

    United States Marine Corps

    Oct 2008 — Oct 2012

Education

  • University of Maryland Global Campus

    Bachelor's Degree, Computer Networks and Cybersecurity

    Jan 2019

  • Community College of Baltimore County

    Associate Degree, Information Systems Security

    Jan 2017

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