Rony Kozakish
Head Of Solutions at Beacon Security
Tel-Aviv District, Israel
Summary
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Top SchoolRony Kozakish is a pragmatic software leader and founder with 7 years of experience building secure, scalable infrastructure and SaaS products from early-stage startups to enterprise security platforms. As Head of Solutions at Beacon Security and former Software Engineering Manager at Palo Alto Networks, he led developer groups and content infrastructure for the XSOAR marketplace while contributing security test improvements to the well-known demisto/content repository. He co-founded two healthcare-focused ventures, including a patient-support initiative staffed by oncology nurses, demonstrating a blend of technical delivery and humanitarian product focus. Rony’s early career in Israeli Military Intelligence and roles in product and Python-based infrastructure development gave him a strong foundation in large-scale system integration and stakeholder-driven roadmapping. He combines hands-on engineering, security-conscious testing, and a founder’s instinct for pragmatic solutions.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Tel Aviv UniversityBachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science at The Open University of Israel
Hebrew, English, Russian
Github Skills (3)
threat-intelligence10
python10
security-testing10
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
demisto/content
Aug 2018 - Dec 2020
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:
Security Engineer
Security EngineerContributions:276 reviews, 1108 commits, 603 PRs in 2 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Rony primarily focused on enhancing the security testing framework for the Demisto/Content repository. They implemented and refined phishing tests by adding and modifying playbooks, and by integrating the VirusTotal integration for enhanced analysis. The user was also responsible for updating the test filtering mechanism and managing related dependencies. Additionally, they addressed several bug fixes, merged changes, and made a variety of improvements to the tests.
securityxsoar-contentactive-repository
ronykoz/GitHubProjectManager
Apr 2020 - Apr 2024
This tool will help you maintain your project in GitHub with ease
Contributions:11 PRs, 67 pushes, 12 branches in 4 years
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