                
                Security Engineer · AWS + Cloudflare · CrowdStrike validated · Detection as Code
              

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Python automation with TypeScript and FastAPI, EDR control assurance for CrowdStrike, Defender and SentinelOne, plus Sigma-style detection for phishing hunting, insider fraud, impossible travel and edge signals, and verified-domain dark web and infostealer monitoring on AWS and Cloudflare. Evidence bounded triage that requires human review.

chanakya@portfolio · available for roles

              Maryville, MO · Open to Security Engineer roles in banking
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              AWS · CrowdStrike · phishing · insider threat · dark web · edge detection
            

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13 builds. AI, product, platform, mobile, cloud, infra. Each one: problem, approach, tradeoffs, outcome. No hand waving.

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13 builds. Same format everywhere: problem, approach, tradeoffs, outcome. Shipped, not pitched.

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Every cartridge is a repo I've built. Hit a build to read the case study; locked cabinets are private. From github.com/Chanikya5793.

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Notes & learnings

Opinions from the build. AI and RAG, architecture, perf, mobile. Written while shipping, not after.

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The path so far

Work, cloud, academic, and agency: the threads that built the engineer / analyst lane.

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Chanakya Thotakura

Maryville, MO· chanikya1@icloud.com· linkedin.com/in/chanikya6163· github.com/Chanikya5793

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Contact · Security Engineer in banking

Let's secure what ships.

Open to Security Engineer roles in banking and fintech, focused on AWS detection engineering, CrowdStrike operations, phishing and insider threat, plus dark web and edge monitoring. The fastest way to reach me:

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