Paul Arah
Community Builder, Security Isovalent At Cisco
Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
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Top SchoolPaul Arah is a software engineer and community builder with 8 years of experience translating business goals into scalable cloud-native products, currently shaping security community engagement for Isovalent at Cisco from Lagos, Nigeria. He brings hands-on expertise in Go, Node.js, Postgres, MongoDB, Docker, Kubernetes and Linux, and has repeatedly delivered backend systems, CI/CD pipelines, and cost-optimized infrastructure for startups and marketplaces. Paul has bridged engineering and product as a consultant and technical writer—publishing practical guidance on high-performance networking and Cilium use cases—and has prototyped K8s-based replacements for legacy docker-compose tooling at OWASP. Comfortable reversing protocols and shipping browser extensions, he pairs deep technical problem solving with community-facing documentation and developer advocacy.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at The African Leadership University
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Github Skills (200)
ebpf10
enforcement10
google-places-api10
remote-host10
bpf10
security10
k8s10
monitoring10
kubernetes-networking10
location10
kubernetes10
observability10
kernel10
go10
mongodb10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
paularah/paularah
Jul 2020 - Dec 2024
Contributions:42 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 6 months
paularah/cilium.io
May 2023 - Jan 2024
Cilium project website
Contributions:135 pushes, 17 branches in 7 months
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