Ben Cook

About Ben Cook

I am to play a pivotal leadership role in securing enterprise critical data and applications by building and fostering a culture of security awareness, delivering strong technical and administrative controls that stand up to cyber threats, enabling the business to confidently and securely achieve business objectives.History of building strong and lasting relationships across cultural and language boundaries. Known for creating mutually beneficial solutions and cultivating a sense of unity, cohesion, respect, and professionalism.Security Specialties: Identity Access Management, network security, Network Access Control, enterprise logging, Security Incident Event Monitoring, vulnerability management, risk assessment, Unified Threat Management, governance and compliance, and project management.Network Specialties: Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Associate – Wireless (CCNA Wireless), Cisco Certified Network Associate - Voice (CCNA Voice), Cisco Certified Network Associated (CCNA Data Center), and Cisco Certified Network Professional (2012). Advanced experience with Integrated Services Routers, Mutli-Layer Switches, LAN/WAN optimization, Unified Communications, and ASA/PIX security appliances. Skilled use with InfoBlox DNS/DHCP/IPAM appliances, as well as IPv4 & IPv6 address management, super-netting/sub-netting, and DNS.

Experience

1. System Engineer

   Fortinet

   Mar 2021 — Present · Houston, TX, US

Education

• Cal State East Bay- College of Business & Economics

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Business Administration and Management, General

Skills

• Cisco Wireless
• Cacti
• Cisco 6500
• Nerc
• Bgp
• Rancid
• Infoblox
• Active Directory
• Ccna
• Policy Based Routing
• Cisco Security
• Cisco Wan
• Cisco Ios
• Linux
• Network Engineering
• Unified Communications
• Mac Os X
• Dns
• Dhcp
• Cisco Certified
• Cisco Voip
• Vmware
• Routing
• Network Security
• Network Administration
• Cisco Nexus
• Pci Dss
• Forescout
• Cisco Technologies