Ofek Avitan
About Ofek Avitan
Ofek Avitan is a security researcher with experience in Israeli Military Intelligence - Unit 8200 and currently works at Paragon. He has held various roles including trainee, researcher, and research and development engineer.
Work at Paragon
Ofek Avitan has been employed at Paragon as a Security Researcher since 2022. In this role, he focuses on identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities, contributing to the overall security posture of the organization. His expertise in security research is instrumental in developing effective strategies to protect digital assets.
Experience in Israeli Military Intelligence
Ofek Avitan has extensive experience with Israeli Military Intelligence, specifically in Unit 8200. He served as a Security Researcher from 2020 to 2022, where he was responsible for conducting security assessments and developing solutions to enhance cybersecurity measures. Prior to this role, he worked as a Research and Development Engineer from 2019 to 2020, where he contributed to the development of innovative security technologies.
Training and Education Background
Ofek Avitan completed the Aram Course from 2018 to 2019, which provided him with foundational knowledge and skills in security research. This training was crucial in preparing him for his subsequent roles within Israeli Military Intelligence, where he gained practical experience in security operations.
Career Progression
Ofek Avitan's career began in Israeli Military Intelligence, where he initially served as an Aram Course Trainee for four months in 2018. His progression through various roles, including Research and Development Engineer and Security Researcher, reflects his growing expertise in the field of cybersecurity. His transition to Paragon in 2022 marks a continuation of his commitment to security research.