Amit Schendel is a cybersecurity-minded technologist with six years of hands-on experience across Israeli Military Intelligence (Unit 8200) and the private sector, now serving in the CTO Office at ARMO. He has held roles from security researcher to cybersecurity commander and instructor, blending deep offensive and defensive experience with leadership in high‑stakes environments. His background includes backend development at a security startup and formal training as a certified penetration tester, giving him a practical full‑stack perspective on secure system design. Based in Israel, Amit is skilled at translating technical research into operational guidance and product decisions. Notably, his progression from frontline research to instructing peers indicates strong mentorship and an ability to scale security practices across teams.
6 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Certification of achievement: CSPT – Cyber Security Penetration Tester (Hacking Defined Experts), Certification of achievement: CSPT – Cyber Security Penetration Tester (Hacking Defined Experts) at See Security: Cyber & Information Security College
Runtime detection and response for malicious events in Kubernetes workloads
Contributions:4 releases, 36 reviews, 107 PRs in 3 months
kubernetes
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