Simon Burda

Simon Burda is a recently demobilized IDF soldier who is pursuing a career in cybersecurity, specifically in blue team and incident response roles. They completed an extensive 610-hour course on Offensive Cyber Intelligence in December 2022 and are actively seeking a junior position while expanding their knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and tools. Formerly a citizen of Russia, Simon excelled in their Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management at the Baikal Institute of Management. Additionally, they have experience in various roles, including as a Technical Support Engineer at Check Point Software, where Simon leads a support team for elite customers. Having lived in Israel for nearly five years, Simon has fully integrated into the culture and achieved advanced proficiency in Hebrew.