Director of Software Engineering & Innovation
Akamai Technologies · Tel Aviv, Israel
- Leading group of talented people developing End Point Security Solutions (SaaS, On Prem, PaaS)
- Managing distributed teams across IL, Spain, Ukraine, Netherlands, Canada, Ireland
- Building quality, scale, infrastructure for endpoint security product
- Managing all BU annual budget; defining quality and delivery KPIs
- Customer interaction with Fortune 500 leading customers
Faculty Lecturer — Information Technology
Ramat Gan Academic College
Business and Technology Advisor
Primary Venture Partners
Entrepreneurship Lecturer
Bar-Ilan University
Senior Lecturer — Executive MBA Program
Ono Academic College · Kiryat Ono, Israel
Innovation and Entrepreneurship lecturer
Guest Speaker
eSpeakIn — Learn with Asia's Largest Network of Experts
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Mentor
IDC Herzliya · Volunteering
Business and technology mentor
Advisory Board Member — Innovation and Startup Development Board
IDU Israel Directors Union · Volunteering
Technology advisor, startup evaluator, process improvement
Entrepreneurship Lecturer
The College of Management Academic Studies · Rishon LeZion
Director, Board of Directors
Stealth Mode Startup
Guest Entrepreneurship Lecturer
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Director, Board of Directors
Skillinn
Advisory Board Member
The Israel Chamber of Information Technologies · Volunteering
Leading Innovation and Entrepreneurship Board activities; startup community development
Cisco — 5 years 9 months
Senior Engineering & Innovation Manager · Service Provider Group
- Product development, QA, Automation, CI/CD, Lab, Performance & Scale
- Process excellence, change management, agile implementation
- Coaching and developing engineers and managers
- Internal and open innovation activities
Engineering & Innovation Manager
Cisco · Service Provider Group · Netanya, Israel
Product development, QA, Automation, CI/CD, agile implementation and mentoring
Mentor
8200 Impact · Volunteering
Technology Process and Entrepreneurship Lecturer
The College for Academic Studies · Or Yehuda
Big Data, Agile, Six Sigma, Data Analytics, Clouds, Smart Cities, AI, process optimization; steering committee for BA and MBA programs
Board Member — ITCB Advisory Board
Israeli Testing Certification Board · Volunteering
Leading academic and marketing ITCB areas
Manager — Engineering Operations
Dot Hill Systems (Cloverleaf) · Petah Tikva
Unified Virtual Storage; remote offshore teams; Release Management, QA, Development, Automation
QA and Automation Engineering Manager
EMC · Storage and Replication · Ramat Gan
Managing Front end Development, QA and Sustain groups; direct and matrix managing offshore
Software QA Team Leader
KASHYA (acquired by EMC) · Storage and Replication
Managing Software QA Group, intelligent fabric testing
Senior IT Manager & Networking Consultant
IDF — Israeli Army
Managing IT Department of 20 engineers (3000 end units), 15 Networking instructors (CCNA path)
Senior Networking Instructor
IDF — Israeli Army
CCNA/CCNP certification path