Guy Afik
Senior Software Engineer at Palo Alto Networks
Netanya, Center District, Israel
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Top SchoolGuy Afik is a Senior Software Engineer based in Netanya, Israel, with six years of hands-on experience building back-end systems and automation for security platforms. Currently at Palo Alto Networks, he progressed from Software Engineer to Back End Developer and now Senior Software Engineer, bringing practical experience in production-grade integrations and test automation. His open-source contributions to the Cortex XSOAR content repository include enhancing MicrosoftGraphMail and Tanium Threat Response integrations—work that highlights his knack for improving security orchestration and robust unit testing. Previously at Red Hat as an Automation Developer, he focused on streamlining workflows and reliable automation. Trained in software engineering at Afeka College, he blends formal engineering foundations with a pragmatic, security-focused mindset. Colleagues rely on him for thoughtful backend design that anticipates real-world operational needs rather than theoretical perfection.
6 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Software Engineering, Bachelor's degree Software Engineering at Afeka Tel Aviv Academic College of Engineering
English, Hebrew, Portuguese
Github Skills (11)
unit-testing10
python10
test-automation10
api-design9
restful-api9
rest-api9
api9
api-rest9
apim9
json8
xml7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
demisto/content
Nov 2021 - Jan 2023
Demisto is now Cortex XSOAR. Automate and orchestrate your Security Operations with Cortex XSOAR's ever-growing Content Repository. Pull Requests are always welcome and highly appreciated!
Role in this project:
Back-end & Test Automation Engineer
Back-end & Test Automation EngineerContributions:982 reviews, 195 commits, 759 PRs in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Guy primarily contributed to the MicrosoftGraphMail integration, adding functionality to the 'send-mail' command by implementing a new `htmlBody` argument and enhancing the unit tests for the new command. They also modified existing unit tests. The user also made several enhancements to the Tanium Threat Response V2 integration, focusing on improving functionality, fixing existing issues, and adding and updating test-playbooks.
containerscortexsecurity-toolsorchestrationsecurity-operations
GuyAfik/dev-prod-test-2
May 2024 - Mar 2025
Contributions:61 pushes, 64 branches in 9 months
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