Zahi Mizrahi
Security Research Lead at Israeli Ministry of Defense
Netanya, Center District, Israel
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Top SchoolZahi Mizrahi is a security research lead and data-driven leader with nine years of experience building big data and network security solutions within Israel’s Ministry of Defense. He has progressed from data scientist to Chief Data Officer and now leads security research, blending hands-on data engineering, analytics, and domain security expertise. Trained as a computer software engineer at Technion and currently an MSc researcher at Ben-Gurion’s Cyber@BGU, he pairs academic rigor with practical operational impact. Zahi specializes in extracting actionable security insights from large-scale data, designing auditable pipelines and threat-detection models. Known for bridging research and production, he focuses on measurable improvements in defensive posture rather than theoretical proofs alone. Based in Netanya, he brings a rare mix of applied research, leadership, and operational security experience in high-stakes environments.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Software Engineering at Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
English, Hebrew
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Github Skills (12)
eclipse-plugin10
readable9
refactoring9
eclipse9
maven9
java7
static-analysis7
big-data6
pyspark6
python6
dataframe6
evaluation1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
zahimizrahi/cryptopals-challenge-python
Dec 2017 - Oct 2018
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
zahimizrahi/HaziluApp
Aug 2018 - Apr 2019
Contributions:2 pushes, 2 branches in 8 months
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