Summary
Igal Shnaider is a cybersecurity leader with nine years of experience delivering secure software and infrastructure for automotive and utility sectors. He is currently the Cyber Security Architect - SDV at General Motors, shaping security architectures for software-defined vehicles and guiding risk-informed design. Previously, he served as CTO Cyber Security for Israel Electric Corporation and as Cyber and Information System Security Architect, leading risk assessments, threat modeling, secure SDLC, and IoT/ICS security across large-scale enterprise systems. He brings deep expertise in risk analysis, intrusion detection, cloud security, and secure API/REST architectures, backed by hands-on tooling knowledge (Nmap, Nessus, Kali, Wireshark, Metasploit) and OWASP practices. With a B.A. in Computer Science and an MBA from the University of Derby, he blends technical depth with strategic leadership, and is based in the Haifa District, Israel.
10 years of coding experience
30 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General, Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General at University of Derby
B.A, Computer Science, B.A, Computer Science at Hadassah Academic College
Hebrew, English, Russian