Ronit Polak
About Ronit Polak
Ronit Polak serves as the Vice President of Engineering at Exabeam, where she has worked since 2020. She has extensive experience in engineering and quality assurance, having held key positions at Palo Alto Networks and Juniper Networks.
Current Role at Exabeam
Ronit Polak serves as the Vice President of Engineering at Exabeam, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she oversees engineering operations and contributes to the development of security solutions. Her leadership focuses on enhancing engineering productivity and ensuring the successful deployment of features.
Previous Experience at Palo Alto Networks
Prior to her current role, Ronit Polak worked at Palo Alto Networks from 2015 to 2020. She held multiple positions, including Vice President of Quality Assurance and Co-Founder & Co-Chair of the Women Networking Community. During her tenure, she implemented significant quality assurance processes and participated in initiatives to support women in technology.
Experience at Juniper Networks
Ronit Polak's career at Juniper Networks spanned from 2004 to 2014, where she held various roles including Senior Director of Engineering in the Security Business Unit and QA Director for High-End Security & Services. She contributed to quality assurance and engineering management, implementing Agile methodologies and overseeing significant projects.
Education and Expertise
Ronit Polak earned her Bachelor's Degree in Behavioral Science from the Academic College of Tel-Aviv, studying from 1996 to 1999. Her educational background complements her extensive experience in engineering and quality assurance, enabling her to lead teams effectively and drive project success.
Key Achievements in Engineering
Throughout her career, Ronit Polak has achieved notable milestones, including the implementation of an automation framework that reached 97% test automation coverage. She has also led the migration of SaaS Data Lake customers to a cloud-native platform, exceeding internal objectives and enhancing team productivity.