Staff engineer 20+ years in technology
Shashank Mayya.
I design and build security and data systems, and the applications people use to work with them.
My background also includes business analysis and product.

What I work on
Architecture, implementation, and the work of running systems.
Cybersecurity
SIEM, detection platforms, threat hunting, UEBA, and tools for identifying shadow AI.
Data engineering
Event pipelines, query federation, metadata services, data APIs, and observability.
Applied AI
Investigation agents, conversational applications, AI serving, and evaluation tools.
Applications
Enterprise search, self-service tools, reference-data services, and workflow automation.
Platforms & tooling
Container platforms, developer environments, deployment automation, and shared services.
Product & delivery
Business analysis, requirements, roadmaps, service ownership, and technical guidance.
Work you can explore
Design decisions, public contributions, and notes from building.
Architecture
Illustrated designs for security, data, applications, and AI, with assumptions and tradeoffs.
20 reference studiesOpen source
Public projects, feature proposals, and investigations, with links to source and upstream outcomes.
Projects & contributionsWriting
Technical articles from things I build, use, and investigate.
Read on MediumMost of my professional work is private. The architecture studies are illustrative designs. Public projects and articles link to their sources.