# Benjamin C. > Senior Software Engineer at Resilience Location: Reston, Virginia, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/benjaminc A full-stack engineer with a focus on building complex UI workflows in React, supported by APIs in Node and Python. I build websites and integrations for the Analysts, Data Scientists, and Customers of Resilience. While my focus is in engineering, I have a strong desire to build on my experience in the field of malware analysis. I also have a keen interest in Japanese and am working on bringing my language skills up to the level of business proficiency. ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Engineer @ Resilience Jan 2022 – Present | Remote ### Senior Staff Researcher @ Unit 42 by Palo Alto Networks Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Reston, Virginia, United States • Developed workflows and integrations to correlate, share, and publish threat intelligence, both publicly and through Palo Alto Networks’ products in order to derive actionable intelligence and improve customers’ security. • Managed Unit 42’s publicly available TAXII feed. • Helped other teams ingest Unit 42’s “ATOMs,” in order to provide better protections on a per-product basis. ### Staff Engineer @ Unit 42 by Palo Alto Networks Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 | Reston, Virginia, United States • Developed internal tools and workflows that decreased the time necessary to build and publish structured intelligence, Unit 42’s “ATOMs,” from weeks to days. • Acted as a subject matter expert, answering questions and assisting other teams within the company on ideas to improve the product's capability to store, display, and work with threat intelligence. ### Open Source Threat Intelligence - Intern @ Palo Alto Networks Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Reston, Virginia, United States • Developed an easy-to-extend Python-based framework in order to automate the process of sharing an ever-growing collection of internal threat indicators from a broad range of malware families. It also provided the capability for others to quickly add support for new malware families. ### Global Support Threat Specialist - Intern @ Palo Alto Networks Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Reston, Virginia, United States • Developed internal tools in Python, to evaluate potential issues with firewall rules, to more rapidly respond to customer concerns. • Collected and organized information for a database of commonly reported vulnerabilities. • Assisted coworkers with Python. ## Education ### Master’s Degree in Information Security and Assurance George Mason University Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 ### Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science George Mason University Jan 2011 – Jan 2015 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/b3ncarroll --- Source: https://flows.cv/benjaminc JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/benjaminc/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22