Pavel Nikulin
Manual QA Engineer at UserGate
Moscow, Moscow, Russia
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Top SchoolPavel Nikulin is a Manual QA Engineer and network security specialist with over 17 years of hands-on experience designing, deploying and troubleshooting NGFW and enterprise security solutions. He has deep practical expertise in performance testing with Ixia, Spirent and Trex, lab automation and building test infrastructures across Linux and Windows environments. Pavel has worked across presales, architecture and operations with vendors like Check Point, Fortinet, Palo Alto and Cisco, and holds CCSE, NSE4 and NSE5 certifications. Recently focused on QA for NGFWs, he combines meticulous test planning, automation integration into CI/CD and performance/security validation under real workloads. Currently reskilling toward DevOps, he brings a rare blend of legacy low-level networking know-how and emerging automation skills—plus a personal passion for restoring vintage audio and collecting vinyl.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma in Engineering, Automation of technological processes, Diploma in Engineering, Automation of technological processes at Voronezh State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering
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Github Skills (4)
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cpp5
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Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Paspasuy/xylon
Nov 2021 - Jan 2023
Contributions:1 release, 100 commits, 92 pushes in 1 year 2 months
Paspasuy/Snake
Oct 2019 - Nov 2021
Contributions:18 commits, 20 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
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