Benjamin Ulfers

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Boulder, Colorado, United States

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About me
Sr Manager Attack Surface Reduction
Education
- University of Minnesota-Duluth
  2002 - 2006
  Bachelor's of Science Computer Science
  Bachelor's of Science in Computer Science, Minor in Mathematics.
- The Johns Hopkins University
  2012 - 2013
  Master of Science (MS) Computer Science
  Master of Science in Computer Science with a focus in Information Assurance.
Experience
- US Navy
  Feb 2011 - now
  Defensive Cyber Operations Principle assistant to the Commanding Officer for Information Assurance. Lead division of 25 enlisted information technology specialist. Duties included Cyber Security, Physical Security, Disaster Recovery, Policy, Change Management, Vulnerability Management. ADP Systems Director for the USS Boxer. Lead division of 25 enlisted Information Technology specialist. Responsible for all shipboard IT systems maintenance and operations.
  - Lieutenant Comander, US Navy Reserves
    Sept 2019 - now
  - Lieutenant, US Naval Reserves
    Mar 2019 - Aug 2019
  - Team Leader, 502 Cyber Protection Team
    Jan 2016 - Mar 2019
  - Information Assurance Manager
    Mar 2015 - Jan 2016
  - ADP Systems Director (IT Director)
    Dec 2013 - Mar 2015
  - Watch Officer/Defensive Cyber Operations Officer(Lieutenant Junior Grade)
    Dec 2012 - Nov 2013
  - Watch Officer/Ensign
    Feb 2011 - Dec 2012
- The Wolf In Winter
  Mar 2019 - Dec 2022
  Founder
- The AES Corporation
  Jan 2020 - now
  Senior Manager Attack Surface Reduction
Licenses & Certifications
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  ISC2
  Jan 2016
- Security+
  CompTIA