Benjamin Barnhill
Doctor of Information Technology, Cybersecurity Specialist
- Role
- Solutions Architect at Plex Solutions, Llc
- Location
- Westminster, MD, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Benjamin Barnhill
I am a doctorate-trained researcher, senior systems engineer, and MBSE architect with 20+…
Experience
Solutions Architect
Mar 2022 — Present · MD, US
Lead a dedicated remote team specializing in Risk Management Framework (RMF) compliance, driving the update of organizational policies to align with RMF principles and NIST 800-53 standards, ensuring robust cybersecurity posture and regulatory adherence. Expert in providing Information System Security Manager (ISSM) support, overseeing cybersecurity operations across multiple geographic locations. Ensures comprehensive security measures, facilitating secure and efficient system functions. Conducts detailed RMF assessments, guiding systems through the Interim Authority To Test (IATT), Authority To Operate (ATO), and decommissioning phases. This pivotal role safeguards information integrity and availability across critical systems. Prolific author of white papers on emerging technologies and cybersecurity trends, contributing valuable insights into cutting-edge developments and fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation within the cybersecurity community. Active in securing funding through proposals for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Strategic Capabilities Office (SCO) grants, enabling the advancement of research and development initiatives in cybersecurity and technology. Advises on AI/ML integration, offering strategic recommendations for the implementation of artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies to enhance cybersecurity defenses and operational efficiency. Manages laboratory operations, overseeing the logistical and technical aspects of cybersecurity testing and research facilities, ensuring a conducive environment for innovation and experimentation. Designs and drafts process workflows, streamlining procedures to enhance operational effectiveness and efficiency. This involves meticulous planning and a deep understanding of cybersecurity processes and organizational needs. Developed custom Azure Cloud Web Application in Python and leveraging AI/ML for RMF package processing.
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