Benjamin Civjan

SWE @ Delinea | Ex- AWS & IBM | UIUC CS

San Francisco Bay Area

About

Experience

  • Software Engineer at Delinea
    Apr 2026 - Present · 4 mos

    Reimplementing the StrongDM proxy & authorization in the Delinea platform

  • Software Engineer (Acquired by Delinea) at StrongDM
    Jul 2025 - Apr 2026 · 10 mos

    Built core access management and authorization features including proxy-based SSH/K8s command parsing, a PagerDuty-driven group management integration, and SCIM group provisioning across product surfaces.

  • Siebel School of Computing and Data Science (Champaign, Illinois, United States · On-site)
    • Graduate Research Assistant
      Jan 2024 - May 2025 · 1 yr 5 mos

      Research Assistant in the Multimedia Operating Systems and Networking (MONET) Research Group led by Professor Klara Nahrstedt.

    • Graduate Teaching Assistant - System Programming
      Aug 2023 - Dec 2024 · 1 yr 5 mos

      Taught a section of 35 undergraduate students weekly on the topics of C programming, operating systems, processes/threading, synchronization, memory, networking, security, and more.

  • Software Dev Engineer Intern at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
    May 2023 - Aug 2023 · 4 mos

    Added features to AWS Libcrypto for Rust.

  • Undergraduate Research Assistant at Siebel School of Computing and Data Science
    Sep 2022 - May 2023 · 9 mos

    Worked under Professor Ling Ren on efficient Private Information Retrieval using homomorphic encryption.