Gadi Naor
VP Of Software Engineering, Cloud Security at Forbes Technology Council
Tel-Aviv District, Israel
Summary
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Top SchoolGadi Naor is a cloud security leader and VP of Software Engineering at Rapid7 with a background in kernels, hypervisors, crypto, firewalls, VPNs and scalable security architectures. He combines hands-on engineering—demonstrated by contributions to Kubernetes RBAC tooling like implementing a who-can command and improving build/release pipelines—with strategic leadership that helps organizations tame complex cloud and data-center operations. Based in Tel Aviv and a Technion computer science alumnus, he sits on the Forbes Technology Council and blends product-minded security thinking with operational pragmatism. Outside work he channels long-standing competitive drive into skateboarding and runs a homegrown brand, showing an entrepreneurial streak that informs his approach to building resilient teams and tooling.
5 years of coding experience
B.A, Computer Science, B.A, Computer Science at Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
English, Hebrew
Github Skills (9)
rbac10
kubernetes10
go10
kubectl10
kubernetes-pods10
authorization9
cicd9
access-control9
authorizations9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
alcideio/rbac-tool
May 2021 - Jan 2023
Rapid7 | insightCloudSec | Kubernetes RBAC Power Toys - Visualize, Analyze, Generate & Query
Role in this project:
Backend & DevOps Engineer
Backend & DevOps EngineerContributions:22 reviews, 24 commits, 51 PRs in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:Gadi contributed significantly to the project by bumping the Go version, updating the Go releaser, and adding ARM artifacts, indicating work related to build and release processes. They also implemented the `who-can` command, which involves interacting with the Kubernetes API and demonstrating understanding of RBAC principles. Furthermore, the user worked on analysis capabilities and added a command to show available permissions, showcasing knowledge of Kubernetes RBAC and related tooling.
who-canvisualizepodsecuritypolicieswhoamikrew-plugin
alcideio/iskan
Mar 2021 - Dec 2021
Kubernetes Native, Runtime Container Image Scanning
Contributions:15 commits, 10 PRs, 12 pushes in 10 months
ecrruntimevulnerability-scannerseks-clusterkubernetes-native
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