Omer Golan
Software Developer
Summary
Versatile Backend Developer with a proven track record at Check Point, specializing in cross-platform solutions and enhancing system security for large-scale enterprises. Expert in Node.js, TypeScript, C#, .NET, and cybersecurity, with a knack for problem-solving and optimizing team efficiency. Demonstrated success in developing innovative security products and conducting high-stakes forensics investigations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Backend Developer – Agent Team
Check Point Software Technologies
11.2022 - Current
- Developed backend solution for SASE product on both Windows and macOS, with a focus on cross-platform compatibility and shared code libraries.
- Utilized a range of languages and frameworks, including Node.js, TypeScript, Go, C#, .NET, and C++, for various backend and agent-side components.
- Conducted customer sessions to resolve critical issues, supporting large-scale clients (up to 40,000 users) and troubleshooting complex bugs in real-world environments.
- Applied advanced knowledge of network architecture and OS internals to enhance system security and reliability, optimizing solutions tailored to large-scale enterprise needs.
Software Developer & DFIR Researcher (Part Time)
Cyght Pro
03.2021 - 11.2022
- Built a new security product from scratch on Windows, utilizing C# and .NET, focused on enhancing organizational security.
- Conducted forensics investigations on Windows and Linux systems, providing critical insights into cybersecurity incidents.
- Developed custom tools for investigation and automation in C#, .NET, and Python to support DFIR operations.
- Actively responded to cyber-attacks, contributing to incident response and recovery efforts in corporate environments.
Platoon Sergeant
371st Battalion of the Northern Command IDF
03.2015 - 03.2018
- Led operations to establish and maintain advanced communication systems, ensuring seamless functionality in both daily operations and emergency situations.
Recognition
- Awarded the Certificate of Excellence by the Chief Communications Officer for exemplary service and dedication
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Ben Gurion University of The Negev
04.2001 -
Cyber Security
Magshimim
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Ort Kramim High School
04.2001 -
Skills
- Programming Languages: C#, NET, C, C, Python, TypeScript, Java, JavaScript, Dart, Solidity, Assembly
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux, Android
- Cloud & DevOps: AWS (EC2, S3, Elastic Beanstalk, EMR), Docker, SQS
- Web3 & Blockchain: Arbitrum chain, Web3js, OpenGSN, Biconomy, Alchemy Gas Manager
- Cybersecurity & Networking: DFIR, SASE, Network Architecture, CCNA, Forensics, OS Internals
- Databases: MySQL, DynamoDB, Redis
- Tools & Version Control: Git, GitHub, AWS CLI, Discord API integration
- Languages: Native Hebrew, Advanced English
Personal Project
Full-Stack Decentralized Application
- Independently developed and maintained a large-scale backend and frontend infrastructure for a high-traffic decentralized application, emphasizing security and scalability. This project was undertaken for personal growth, completed during weekends and free time to advance skills in emerging technologies like Web3.
- Built with a diverse tech stack, including Node.js, TypeScript, React, Web3.js, Solidity for smart contracts, and AWS services like EC2, S3, DynamoDB and Elastic Beanstalk.
- Designed and deployed complex Web3 smart contracts to facilitate decentralized interactions, ensuring seamless and secure transactions on a Web3 Network.
- Enhanced backend functionality with SQS task queues, Alchemy Gas Manager to streamline transaction efficiency.
- Created a responsive and robust frontend focused on user experience and secure client-server interactions.
- Integrated third-party APIs for data analytics and user engagement, with additional features like Discord integration to support a comprehensive user experience.
Timeline
Backend Developer – Agent Team
Check Point Software Technologies
11.2022 - Current
Software Developer & DFIR Researcher (Part Time)
Cyght Pro
03.2021 - 11.2022
Platoon Sergeant
371st Battalion of the Northern Command IDF
03.2015 - 03.2018
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Ben Gurion University of The Negev
04.2001 -
Cyber Security
Magshimim
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Ort Kramim High School
04.2001 -
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