Raz Shenkman
Software Engineering Manager at Palo Alto Networks
Tel-Aviv, Tel-Aviv District, Israel
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Top SchoolRaz Shenkman is a software engineering manager based in Tel Aviv with five years of industry experience and a background in military intelligence. He progressed from junior developer roles to leadership positions at Imperva and BigID, and joined Palo Alto Networks as an engineering manager in 2024, blending hands-on backend expertise with team and delivery ownership. Raz has practical security tooling experience, contributing to the high-profile demisto/Cortex XSOAR content repository by implementing integrations and automations for platforms like ThreatGrid and Qualys. Known for approaching problems with an operator’s mindset, he pairs security-conscious backend development with pragmatic feature delivery. He holds a Computer Science degree from Bar-Ilan University and brings a disciplined, security-first perspective shaped by years in Military Intelligence.
5 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Bar-Ilan University
English, Hebrew
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Github Skills (16)
security10
it-security10
intergration10
api10
integrate10
security-automation10
pytest10
python10
integrations10
apidoc10
testing10
githubaction-workflow9
github-ci9
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Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
demisto/content
Apr 2021 - Mar 2022
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:203 reviews, 28 commits, 67 PRs in 10 months
Contributions summary:Raz contributed significantly to the `demisto/content` repository, primarily focused on improving the security orchestration and automation capabilities. Their work involved implementing and refining integrations, particularly for security platforms like TAXIIServer, ThreatGrid, and Qualys Vulnerability Management. Key tasks included bug fixes, parameter adjustments, and the addition of features like custom indicator creation and handling, reflecting expertise in backend development and security engineering.
containerscortexsecurity-toolsorchestrationsecurity-operations
cohesity/cortex-xsoar
Aug 2021 - Sep 2021
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:108 commits in 1 month
cortexsecurity-toolssecurity-operationssecurityever
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