Shani Dar
About Shani Dar
Shani Dar is an R&D Group Lead at Vulcan Cyber, where he has worked since 2023. He has held various engineering and technical roles across multiple companies, including Astrix Security, Trax Retail, and Verint, and has a background in computer science.
Work at Vulcan Cyber
Shani Dar currently serves as the R&D Group Lead at Vulcan Cyber, a position held since 2023. Prior to this role, Shani worked as the R&D Team Lead at the same company for 7 months. In these roles, Shani has been involved in leading research and development initiatives, contributing to the company's mission of improving cybersecurity resilience.
Previous Experience in Cybersecurity and Engineering
Before joining Vulcan Cyber, Shani held several significant positions in the tech industry. Shani worked at Astrix Security as a Tech Lead from 2022 to 2023. Prior to that, Shani was the Director of Engineering at Trax Retail from 2021 to 2022. Shani also served as a Software Developer at Verint from 2015 to 2018 and held various roles at Trax Retail, including Software Architect and Full Stack Developer.
Education and Expertise
Shani Dar earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science - Systems & Applications from The Open University of Israel, studying from 2014 to 2018. Additionally, Shani studied Computer Science at ORT Harmatz College in Givat Ram, Jerusalem, from 2006 to 2008. This educational background has equipped Shani with a solid foundation in software development and systems engineering.
Background in System Administration
Shani has a background in system administration, having worked at Mamram from 2008 to 2012. This role involved managing and maintaining computer systems, which provided valuable experience in IT infrastructure and support. Shani's early career also included positions at Verint as a System Integration Engineer from 2013 to 2015.