Tamir Yatziv

Senior Director, Software Engineering - Threat Intelligence at Rapid7

Tamir Yatziv has a diverse work experience spanning several industries and roles. Tamir is currently working as the Senior Director of Software Engineering - Threat Intelligence at Rapid7 since 2022. Prior to that, they were the VP of Engineering at a Stealth Startup from February 2022 to July 2022.

Tamir co-founded the Israeli site of Clearco in 2021 and served as the VP of Engineering. Tamir led the Israeli R&D group and managed the site until it was closed due to a change in strategic vision. Tamir was responsible for making the decision, sun-setting the site, and transitioning the Israeli group to a new company.

From 2019 to 2021, Tamir worked at Refinitiv, an LSEG business, in various roles. Tamir served as the Head of R&D for the Enterprise Intelligence Technologies division, where they led a global team of 200+ employees and directed technical architecture and innovation. Tamir also served as a Refinitiv Israel LTD Board Member, representing the global corporate locally and overseeing financial resources, location strategy, and HR planning. Additionally, they held the position of Director of Platform Engineering, leading a team of 150+ employees and planning the group's restructuring to align with strategic goals.

Tamir has also held positions at Thomson Reuters, where they worked from 2012 to 2019. Tamir served as the Director of Software Engineering, managing the Engineering and Platform development groups. In these roles, they were responsible for the development and delivery of infrastructure for NLP algorithms and machine learning capabilities. Tamir also worked as a Team Leader and Senior Developer, building high-traffic and scalable systems.

Earlier in their career, Tamir worked as a Java Programmer at TECHMIND and served as a Senior Technical Officer in the IDF's Intelligence Technological Unit (8200), managing technological teams and providing technical support. Tamir was also a co-founder and developer at I'm@, an online startup providing location-based services.

Tamir started their career as a QA Manager and Engineer at "Softier" (later known as "PeerTv"), where they established and managed the QA team and developed automated QA tools.

Overall, Tamir Yatziv has a wealth of experience in software engineering, R&D management, and technical leadership roles across various industries. Tamir has a strong background in NLP, machine learning, and infrastructure development.

Tamir Yatziv obtained a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Reichman University from 2005 to 2008. Prior to that, between 1995 and 1998, they attended Hadarim, although no specific degree or field of study is mentioned. Additionally, Tamir Yatziv obtained certification in "M101J: MongoDB for Java Developers" from MongoDB in July 2014.

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  • Senior Director, Software Engineering - Threat Intelligence

    December, 2022 - present