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Benjamin Monroe
Cyber Security AnalystSecurity · Cloud · AI Systems
Now · SpearTipNow · Associate Cyber Security Analyst, SpearTip
01 / Profile
Summary
Cybersecurity and network engineering professional with experience in security monitoring, alert triage, incident analysis, enterprise networking, technical support, and IT operations. Currently serving as an Associate Cyber Security Analyst at SpearTip, a Zurich company. Experience includes SIEM monitoring, Managed Detection and Response workflows, log analysis, threat intelligence research, incident investigation, root cause analysis, technical documentation, and client communication.
02 / Experience
Experience
SpearTip
a Zurich Company
Associate Cyber Security Analyst
- Monitor and investigate security events across SIEM and Managed Detection and Response platforms.
- Triage alerts, analyze logs, and support incident investigation with threat intelligence research.
- Document findings and communicate remediation guidance to clients.
World Wide Technology
Two roles · same company
- Role 02
Associate Network Project Engineer
- Configure and troubleshoot multi-vendor network and collaboration devices per operational standards.
- Log, track, and document incidents in ServiceNow; communicate status throughout ticket lifecycle.
- Create technical documentation and work instructions supporting repeatable service quality.
- Role 01
Network Configuration Technician
- Configure, upgrade, and test networking equipment (routers, switches, servers, wireless, voice, video).
- Troubleshoot errors and perform root cause analysis on defective devices and systematic issues.
- Execute work to customer-defined requirements; verify quality through physical and logical audits.
Ethno Multimedia Group
Technical Support Engineer
- Provided Tier I/II support via phone, email, and chat, then prioritized and escalated incidents per policy.
- Performed root cause analysis and contributed to operational best practices.
- Authored knowledge base content to aid first-contact resolution and team cross-training.
03 / Certifications
Certifications
- GSEC (SEC401)
- GFACT (SEC275)
- ITIL v4 Foundation
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- Linux Essentials
- Google Cybersecurity Specialization
- Google-CompTIA Dual Credential (IT Support)
- Cybersecurity Fundamentals (Google/CompTIA)
- Google AI Essentials
- CompTIA A+
- NIST SP 800-37 (RMF)
- GCIH (SEC504)In progress
04 / Education
Education
B.S. Cloud Computing
Western Governors University
SANS Cyber Academy
Cybersecurity Immersion (1-Year)
05 / Capabilities
Core competencies
- SIEM monitoring and security event analysis
- Managed Detection and Response alert triage
- Log analysis and incident investigation
- Threat intelligence research
- Incident logging, categorization, and prioritization
- ITIL v4 and SLA-driven support
- ServiceNow and Salesforce ticket lifecycle
- Windows Enterprise, Active Directory, Linux
- Root cause analysis and documentation
- Remote support and 24x7 operations
06 / Projects
Projects
Gophish Phishing Simulation
Security awareness
Designed and executed phishing campaigns to improve awareness; captured metrics and playbooks for response and remediation.
AI-Powered Web Development
Portfolio and client sites
Designed and shipped portfolio and service websites, including BenMonroe.ai, using AI-assisted development workflows.