Benjamin Barnhill

Benjamin Barnhill, PhD, serves as a Solutions Architect at PLEX Solutions, LLC, where responsibilities include leading a remote team in the implementation of Risk Management Framework compliance and ensuring adherence to NIST 800-53 standards. With diverse experience in cybersecurity and compliance management across various organizations, Barnhill has previously held roles as a Skill Bridge Intern at Applied Network Solutions, Inc., and as a Senior Enlisted Leader at the National Security Agency. Barnhill's expertise extends to managing system security architecture and overseeing military personnel, as well as project management for complex cybersecurity initiatives. Educational qualifications include a Doctorate in Information Technology with a focus on Information Assurance and Cybersecurity from Capella University, alongside advanced degrees in Cybersecurity and Information Technology.