Summary
Levi B is a Staff Engineer I - Cyber with nine years of hands-on SecOps and SOC experience, currently shaping detection, response, and observability at Western Alliance Bank in the Greater Phoenix area. He architects and operates Elastic Stack clusters and ETL pipelines, balancing retention, cost, and performance while integrating diverse log sources from vendor APIs to packet captures. Hands-on in SOAR, custom playbooks, and analyst tooling, Levi also leads blue-team adversary simulations and builds alerting driven by pen-tests and threat hunts. His background spans frontline triage to platform ownership, including annual DR testing and automations that reduce analyst toil. Practical, security-focused, and operationally rigorous, he combines a cyber operations degree with applied networking and Linux certifications to drive resilient, auditable security platforms.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Arizona
Associate of Applied Science - AS Networking System Administration, Associate of Applied Science - AS Networking System Administration at Mesa Community College