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Hi, I'm Benjamin Monroe

Cloud security builder focused on practical DevSecOps, AI security, and production-ready systems.

  • Associate Project Engineer at World Wide Technology
  • Bachelor's in Cloud Computing, in progress
  • Lifelong security learner
  • Pro Tools engineer and music producer with 10+ years of studio experience

LinkedIn GitHub X Instagram BuySomeBeats.com

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Featured Projects

Project What it does Stack
KillChain Labs Cybersecurity training platform with 56 hands-on challenges across 7 security domains: SOC analysis, pentesting, cloud security, and more. Next.js, Convex, TypeScript
MOAI Security AI security and trust technology for advanced threat detection and verification workflows. Python, AWS, Terraform
DigitalRichKid AI-driven digital wealth ecosystem focused on automation, education, and digital operations. Next.js, AI, Cloud
BenMonroe.ai Personal brand and portfolio for cloud security, music production, and AI innovation. React, Design, SEO

Current Focus

  • Building cloud-native security projects across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud
  • Practicing DevSecOps with Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD
  • Exploring AI for cybersecurity, trust, and digital automation
  • Continuing SANS Cyber Academy; completed GIAC GFACT and currently working toward GSEC

Tech Stack

Cloud & Infrastructure: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Vercel, Terraform, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes

Security & DevOps: Wireshark, Nmap, Metasploit, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Git

Programming & Scripting: Python, Bash, PowerShell, JavaScript, TypeScript

AI & Tools: ChatGPT, Claude Code, Gemini, Ollama, Cursor, VS Code, Kilo Code, Lovable, OpenCode

Creative: Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton, FL Studio, Adobe Photoshop, Canva, Figma


Music Production

I bring 10+ years of audio engineering and music production into my technical work: systems thinking, precision, repetition, and taste all translate. I work across mixing, mastering, recording, studio production, and sound design.

Production services and beats: BuySomeBeats.com


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Contact

PRs are welcome, and I am open to collaboration, project ideas, cloud security conversations, and music production work. The best place to connect is LinkedIn.

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Last updated: 2026-05-02

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