Kobbi Gal
Senior Escalation Engineer
Washington DC-Baltimore Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKo Ga is a Senior Escalation Engineer based in the Washington DC–Baltimore area with four years of commercial software experience built on a decade of technical roles spanning RF systems design and military intelligence. They bridge security engineering and backend development, contributing to Cortex XSOAR’s content repository by enhancing the SecurityScorecard integration with historical scoring, alerts, and Jira automation. Previously Ko helped deliver partner and solutions engineering at Palo Alto Networks and Sisense, bringing practical troubleshooting and product-oriented integrations to complex enterprise environments. Known for a hands-on curiosity—literally taking things apart to learn how they work—they combine deep systems thinking from an electrical engineering background with a focus on secure, automatable operational tooling.
4 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science - BS Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS Electrical and Electronics Engineering at University of Maryland
Hebrew, English, Spanish, Arabic
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Github Skills (15)
security10
api10
python10
apidoc10
jira8
gradle6
dependency-management6
automation6
automations6
extension-methods6
android6
compiler-errors6
image6
githubaction-workflow5
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Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
demisto/content
Jul 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 Developer & Security Engineer
Back-end Developer & Security EngineerContributions:432 reviews, 76 commits, 354 PRs in 1 year 6 months
Contributions summary:Kobbi primarily contributed to the SecurityScorecard partner pack, implementing integrations and features related to security assessments. They added the partner pack and made several enhancements to the SecurityScorecard integration, including the addition of historical score retrieval and the creation of alerts. They also addressed a fix related to the inclusion of a file change indicator. Furthermore, the user introduced custom fields and enhanced the JiraCreateIssueExample script.
containerscortexsecurity-toolsorchestrationsecurity-operations
kgal-pan/content
May 2022 - Sep 2024
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!
Contributions:46 PRs, 124 pushes, 129 branches in 2 years 4 months
cortexsecurity-toolssecurity-operationsdata-processingsecurity
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