Benjamin Smith
Principal Security Architect at Cencora
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolBenjamin Smith is a Principal Security Architect based in Edmonton with over 15 years in IT and a decade of focused security experience, building resilient endpoint and vulnerability management programs at scale. He has led cross-functional teams and major PoCs and rollouts—deploying Qualys to 75,000 endpoints in under 30 days and driving Tanium and SentinelOne initiatives across 200,000+ endpoints—while maintaining zero incidents during high-velocity migrations. A pragmatic architect and empathetic manager, he excels at bridging security and operations to deliver simple, auditable solutions that align with business needs. He was recognized as an innovator in the inaugural Tanium Titans cohort and frequently presents in vendor user communities, reflecting a penchant for knowledge-sharing beyond day-to-day delivery. Comfortable with automation and infrastructure-as-code, he brings hands-on experience across Azure, AWS, PowerShell/DevOps pipelines, and enterprise identity and endpoint ecosystems.
9 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (BTech) Technology Management, Bachelor of Technology (BTech) Technology Management at NAIT (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology)
English
Github Skills (79)
windows10
wireguard10
vpn10
command-line10
oauth10
smart-tv10
winget9
cli9
tailscale9
security9
python9
hbbtv9
lg9
raspberry-pi9
samsung9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
dbensmith/cbc-video-downloader
Sep 2021 - Feb 2022
Contributions:17 commits, 13 pushes in 5 months
dbensmith/mp4_automator_dockerscripts
Mar 2017 - Feb 2020
Contributions:23 pushes in 2 years 11 months
compilationuseful-scripts
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