Yaniv Agman
About Yaniv Agman
Yaniv Agman serves as the Tracee Team Lead at Aqua Security, where he has worked since 2022. With a strong background in Linux security and eBPF technology, he has contributed to various projects and held multiple roles in the field of cybersecurity.
Work at Aqua Security
Yaniv Agman has been with Aqua Security since 2019, initially serving as a Security Software Engineer for three years before becoming the Tracee Team Lead in 2022. In his current role, he focuses on enhancing Linux security through eBPF technology. His work involves leading a team dedicated to improving security measures and developing innovative solutions within the Aqua Security framework.
Education and Expertise
Yaniv Agman holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, completed in 2013. He furthered his education at the same institution, obtaining a Master of Science (MS) in Computer Science with a specialization in Cyber Space Security in 2020. His academic background supports his expertise in Linux security and eBPF technology.
Background in Technology
Before joining Aqua Security, Yaniv Agman worked at several technology companies. He was a Linux kernel developer at SanDisk for nine months in 2015-2016. He also served as an RT embedded engineer at Marvell Israel Ltd. from 2013 to 2015. Additionally, he gained experience as a Student Intern at ELTA Systems Ltd. from 2011 to 2013, where he began developing his skills in the tech industry.
Achievements in Security Development
Yaniv Agman has contributed to several open-source projects focused on Linux runtime security and forensics. He developed BPFroid, a tool aimed at enhancing Android security using eBPF technology. Additionally, he created libbpfgo, which provides Go bindings to libbpf, showcasing his commitment to advancing security tools and frameworks.