About Me
Passionate about building robust, scalable platforms while driving a sustainable DevEx ecosystem. I enjoy exploring and tackling infra challenges - by distilling complex tasks into simple, reliable processes. Senior Engineer with a curious, self-driven approach, enjoying hands-on deep dives, and refining systems through exploration.
Experience
- Leading infrastructure and platform strategy
- Architecting AWS + Kubernetes environments
- Driving reliability, monitoring, and incident management
- Designing automated IaC systems
- Developing CNAPP & GenAI Incubation platform & IDP
- Comprehensive CI/CD & GitOps solutions
- Cloud services, Infra migrations, Microservice security
Check Point Software Technologies
DevOps Engineer - SaaS R&D
November 2018 - January 2024
https://www.checkpoint.com
- Reduced deployment time by 70%
- Achieved 99.9% uptime
- Reduced infrastructure cost by 40%
- Built CI/CD, observability, and automation systems
IBM XIV Storage Systems
DevOps / Storage Performance Engineer - Onprem Infra/Production
January 2011 - November 2018
https://www.ibm.com
- Design of tests, test environment and test results analysis
- Expertise in performance and system verification testing across IBM’s SAN storage portfolio, A9000, XIV, SVC & Storwize family
- Performing tests on multiple host environments such as: Linux, Windows, VMWare VDI, LoginVSI, ViewPlanner, VMMark
- Developing fabric and VM automation systems for tests in Perl, Bash, Python, PowerShell, PowerCLI
- Developing performance graph systems in PHP, Perl & MySQL
- Working closely with the development team to improve and optimize the performance of the IBM storage systems
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries
Devops, Storage Engineer - Onprem Infra/Production
June 2001 - January 2011
https://www.tevapharm.com
- Designed, created and maintained CI/CD pipelines per product and engineering requirements.
- Implemented and maintained Linux/UNIX, storage and data protection solutions at global scale.
- Built automation for operations & monitoring using Python, Perl and Bash; managed complex web services.
- Led large‑scale projects end‑to‑end with cross‑functional stakeholders.
Education
Open University of Israel
B.Sc Computer Science
2003 - 2007
Certifications
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
ISTQB CTFL Certificate - Software Testing
International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB)
Tech Stack
Cloud & Orchestration
CI/CD & GitOps
IaC & Automation
Observability & Monitoring
Backend & API
Databases
