Einat Shimoni

CEO

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel25 yrs 7 mos experience

Highly StableAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

25+ years in Infrastructure and Cyber Security leadership.
Expert in developing AI governance programs.
Proven track record in building global security teams.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cyber Security and Infrastructure expert with extensive experience in AI and cloud technologies.

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Skills

Core Skills

Security ManagementStrategic LeadershipAdvisory BoardsApplication SecurityData SecurityIdentity And Access Management (iam)Cloud SecurityLinuxAws

Other Skills

Technology LeadershipBoard of DirectorsPublic SpeakingBoard LevelExecutive ManagementConfidentialityWeb Application SecurityThreat & Vulnerability ManagementApplication Security ArchitectureTeamworkTechnical LeadershipCommunicationVulnerability AssessmentProduct SecurityAnalytical Skills

About

Infrastructure, Cyber Security, and AI leader with 25+ years of experience building resilient systems and security programs at scale. Startup advisor and mentor, helping founders and product teams adopt AI safely, reduce cyber and privacy risk, and scale with confidence. Proven record establishing and leading global teams, translating complex technical challenges into clear, executable roadmaps. Collaborative, business-minded leader with strong people skills and a bias for practical, high-impact solutions.

Experience

25 yrs 7 mos

Total Experience

12 yrs

Average Tenure

1 yr 6 mos

Current Experience

Lusha

CISO & Information Technology

Nov 2024 – Present · 1 yr 6 mos · Hybrid

Lead the Security and Information Technology teams at Lusha to ensure robust protection and seamless business scaling.
Develop and implement practical cyber, privacy, and AI governance programs to enhance security measures.
Collaborate closely with R&D and product teams to integrate security-by-design principles into innovations.
Manage a global team focused on delivering reliable infrastructure and responsive support, enabling rapid innovation.

Strategic LeadershipSecurity ManagementTechnology LeadershipBoard of DirectorsPublic SpeakingBoard Level+1

Anaplan

2 roles

Director Product Security

Jul 2024 – Oct 2024 · 3 mos

Application SecurityConfidentialityWeb Application SecurityThreat & Vulnerability ManagementApplication Security ArchitectureTeamwork+12

Director, IAM & Data Security

May 2021 – Jul 2024 · 3 yrs 2 mos

Led the establishment of the CCOE Cryptography Center of Excellence, aligning vision and strategy with the Information Security & Privacy unit.
Developed cross-company security processes in collaboration with key stakeholders to enhance product security.
Fostered external networks with industry peers and partners to address cybersecurity risks and trends.
Spearheaded innovative security solutions on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) for IAM, Data & AI/ML security technologies.

Data SecurityApplication SecurityConfidentialityCorporate SecurityThreat & Vulnerability ManagementCloud Security+13

Glilot capital partners

Advisory Board Member

May 2024 – Present · 2 yrs · Hybrid

Glilot Capital Partners is a prominent venture capital firm based in Israel, specializing in investments primarily within cybersecurity, enterprise software, cloud infrastructure, data analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), and software development tools. It’s well-known for investing in early-stage startups, particularly seed-stage and Series A funding rounds.

Advisory BoardsStrategic LeadershipTechnology LeadershipBoard of DirectorsPublic SpeakingBoard Level

Team8

Villager I Startups Advisor

May 2024 – Present · 2 yrs

The Team8 CISO village is a global community of cyber security senior executives, CISOs and thought leaders from leading enterprises. The Village is an avenue for exchanging ideas, collaborating as an industry and promoting innovation in Cyber Security.

Amdocs

6 roles

Senior Cyber Security Manager

Promoted

Oct 2018 – Apr 2021 · 2 yrs 6 mos

Led the Cyber Security Unit at Amdocs, establishing vision and strategy aligned with business goals.
Managed and grew the information security team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
Successfully passed ISO27001 and SOC2 audits, ensuring compliance with GDPR and local regulations.

Data SecurityConfidentialityCorporate SecurityCloud SecurityTeamworkTechnical Leadership+10

Cyber Security Manager

Oct 2015 – Oct 2018 · 3 yrs

Managed local and cross-country teams of up to 30 professionals in Cyber Technologies across IAM, Data Protection, and Cloud Security domains.
Developed innovative security solutions for IAAS, PAAS, and SAAS on AWS, Azure, and GCP, ensuring compliance with GDPR and PCI-DSS.
Established vision and strategy aligned with the Cyber Security unit, fostering a progressive environment that embraces change.

Data SecurityConfidentialityCorporate SecurityCloud SecurityTeamworkTechnical Leadership+10

DevOps Manager

Oct 2013 – Oct 2015 · 2 yrs

Managed local and cross-country teams of up to 50 professionals, ensuring effective collaboration and project execution.
Led complex projects focused on infrastructure improvements, including OS and third-party migrations.
Developed and implemented automated tools to enhance customer satisfaction and work efficiency, leveraging continuous integration and infrastructure as a service.

LinuxDatabasesTeamworkCommunicationJenkinsAmazon Web Services (AWS)+2

DevOps Group Leader

Oct 2011 – Oct 2013 · 2 yrs

Managed local and cross-country teams of up to 30 professionals, fostering collaboration and efficiency.
Led complex infrastructure projects at AT&T, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives.
Successfully implemented Agile and Kanban methodologies, enhancing project delivery and team performance.

TeamworkTeam Management

Software Engineering Group Leader

Promoted

Oct 2005 – Oct 2011 · 6 yrs

Led the software engineering team in the development and implementation of SCM processes.
Designed maintenance processes to enhance system survivability, focusing on performance and automation.
Supported systems improvements by implementing new support models to boost customer satisfaction and work efficiency.

TeamworkTeam Management

Software Configuration Management Engineer

Aug 2000 – Oct 2005 · 5 yrs 2 mos

Developed and implemented tools for CI/CD processes to enhance project efficiency.
Ensured the ongoing operation of infrastructure tools tailored to project needs.
Provided support, advice, and training to division employees on infrastructure tools throughout project lifecycles.