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Raja Mukerji

Critic · DISC type C
Co-Founder/Chief Scientist at ExtraHop
📍 United States

Raja Mukerji is the Co-Founder of ExtraHop, where he has held roles including Chief Scientist and President. He was previously a Senior Architect at F5 Networks and co-architect of the BIG-IP v9 TMM microkernel. He is a recognized technology entrepreneur and an expert in network architecture and security.

Outside of his technology work, Raja is actively involved in his local community. He recently participated in a "Dancing with the Stars" style competition as a fundraiser to help combat homelessness in the Seattle area, demonstrating a commitment to philanthropy.

Unique fact: Raja stepped onto the dance floor for the 2024 Seattle Dances competition to raise funds for Plymouth Housing.

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Experience
28 Years
Current Role
Co-Founder/Chief Scientist
Location
United States
Personality Overview

How Raja shows up

Critic
Negotiator
Information Seeker

Unless the value is proven by data, they are unlikely to value fancy features. They prefer to do logical analysis and value evidence over emotions. It is very likely that they will negotiate pricing or other important terms.

Priorities

Topics Raja cares about

Network as Truth
Believes the network is the ultimate source of truth for detecting cyber threats, a core philosophy reflected in his company's work and his public posts.
Security Operations
Publicly shares strong opinions on improving Security Operations Centers (SOCs), believing they are often managed with the wrong framework.
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Career

Work history

7-2023
Co-Founder/Chief Scientist
ExtraHop
7-2016 - 7-2023
Co-Founder/Chief Customer Officer
ExtraHop
1-2007 - 7-2016
Co-Founder/President
ExtraHop
6-2000 - 1-2007
Senior Architect
F5 Networks
5-1998 - 6-2000
Senior Engineer
Strong Capital Management
In the press

Media appearances

Raja Mukerji – Co‑Founder/Chief Scientist, ExtraHop – Interview on Trace3 Podcast. Featured in Trace3
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ExtraHop's Raja Mukerji highlights the transformative impact of AI and ML. Featured in CyberScoop
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Education
1996 - 1998
Education details unavailable
Milwaukee School of Engineering
1994 - 1996
Education details unavailable
Manipal Institute of Technology
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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