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Maxim Kholod

Maxim Kholod developed and enhanced cloud security and AI-driven features across the elastic/kibana and elastic/integrations repositories, focusing on robust data integration, UI/UX consistency, and AI assistant capabilities. He engineered new data streams for cloud posture, standardized ECS mappings, and improved CVE detection, leveraging TypeScript, React, and Elasticsearch. Maxim addressed cross-cloud configuration parity, refined retention policies, and implemented accessibility improvements, ensuring reliable, maintainable solutions. His work on AI assistant integration and prompt engineering enabled faster asset insights and streamlined security workflows. Throughout, he demonstrated depth in backend and frontend development, delivering well-tested, production-ready features that improved security visibility and user experience.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

82%Features

Repository Contributions

27Total
Bugs
4
Commits
27
Features
18
Lines of code
14,622
Activity Months10

Work History

October 2025

7 Commits • 3 Features

Oct 1, 2025

October 2025: Delivered targeted UI and data-model fixes across Kibana and Integrations, plus substantial AI prompt improvements to accelerate tool usage and security workflows. Focused on business value: robust UX for dashboards, consistent ECS-aligned data, and streamlined AI-assisted operations. Key outcomes include stable, user-friendly visuals, reliable misconfiguration data, and consolidated security prompts across Kibana and Asset Inventory.

September 2025

3 Commits • 3 Features

Sep 1, 2025

September 2025 monthly delivery focusing on security posture data integrity and AI-powered asset insights. Delivered cross-repo enhancements across elastic/integrations and elastic/kibana: updated misconfiguration retention for cloud security posture transforms, introduced AI Assistant prompts in Asset Inventory, and added an AI Assistant in the Asset Inventory generic entity flyout. These changes reduce time-to-insight, improve retention policy correctness, and enable AI-assisted decision-making for asset risk. Major bugs fixed: none reported.

July 2025

4 Commits • 3 Features

Jul 1, 2025

July 2025 highlights: Delivered reliability, accessibility, and deployment clarity improvements across Kibana and Integrations, driving reduced risk and faster tech decisions. Restored end-to-end test coverage for vulnerability grouping, extended vulnerability flyouts with non-CVE references, added ARIA labels and dynamic rule names for WCAG compatibility, and updated Cloud Security Posture (CSP) integration guidance for serverless Kibana deployments.

June 2025

4 Commits • 3 Features

Jun 1, 2025

June 2025 monthly summary for elastic/kibana. Delivered three cross-functional features focusing on data governance, UX consistency, and data standardization. These changes improve policy enforcement, security posture clarity, and interoperability with ECS-based pipelines, delivering tangible business value and technical quality.

May 2025

1 Commits • 1 Features

May 1, 2025

May 2025 monthly summary: Implemented enhanced CVE detection across all URL search parameters in elastic/kibana, expanding coverage beyond the 'name' parameter and ensuring CVE IDs are detected and rendered in more contexts. This was implemented via commit 684c87750c0c4039724434d2dfe35d3b7a567a6f (#221099).

April 2025

3 Commits • 2 Features

Apr 1, 2025

April 2025 monthly summary: Delivered key posture enhancements and governance improvements across Elastic repos. In elastic/integrations, added Full Posture Data Streams for Wiz Cloud Configuration Finding Full Posture and AWS Security Hub Findings Full Posture, and updated the misconfig transform to consume these streams. Included new configurations, documentation updates, and tests to ensure reliable integration. In elastic/kibana, updated CODEOWNERS to remove the Cloud Security Posture team as owner for serverless config.feature_flags.ts to improve ownership alignment. No major defects reported; focused on feature delivery, tests, and documentation to improve reliability and onboarding. Overall impact: stronger posture visibility, faster remediation readiness, and clearer ownership. Technologies/skills demonstrated: data streams integration, misconfig transform updates, configurations, documentation, testing, and CODEOWNERS governance.

February 2025

1 Commits

Feb 1, 2025

February 2025 monthly summary for afharo/kibana focusing on a targeted bug fix in the GCP package policy configuration. Removed the unused setup_access field to align with AWS and Azure, preventing generation of incorrect Preview API requests and improving consistency and maintainability across cloud providers.

January 2025

1 Commits • 1 Features

Jan 1, 2025

January 2025: Delivered Borealis-themed UI/UX alignment for Cloud Security Posture (CSP) features in afharo/kibana, including migrating CSP flows, updating severity/misconfiguration color palettes, and minor decommissioned-plugin visual refinements to improve consistency and presentation. The work is backed by commit 35794a00af9033226a85b697693bc6a56167c699 ("kibana-cloud-security-posture owned UX adjustment for borealis").

November 2024

2 Commits • 1 Features

Nov 1, 2024

Month: 2024-11. Focused on Wiz integration improvements in the elastic/integrations repository to enhance data standardization, reliability, and maintenance. The month delivered ECS mappings, data stream enhancements, and a version bump that collectively improve downstream analytics, alerting, and interoperability across ecosystems. No explicit bug fixes were reported; instead, the work emphasized robust data quality and clearer data contracts with ECS and asset identifiers.

October 2024

1 Commits • 1 Features

Oct 1, 2024

Monthly summary for 2024-10 focusing on elastic/integrations Wiz Integration 2.0.0 release and related work. Key features delivered: Launch of Wiz Integration 2.0.0 with the new Cloud Configuration Finding data stream, plus enhancements to existing data streams. Documentation and package manifests updated to reflect the GA release from preview. Major bugs fixed: No major bugs reported during this period; release notes indicate stable GA readiness. Overall impact and accomplishments: Enables customers to gain cloud configuration visibility, strengthening cloud security posture and telemetry coverage; aligns with product roadmap and reduces time-to-value for customers. Technologies/skills demonstrated: Data streams design and extension, cloud security telemetry, release engineering, documentation and manifest management, and thorough validation for production readiness.

Activity

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Quality Metrics

Correctness96.4%
Maintainability95.2%
Architecture91.4%
Performance92.6%
AI Usage29.6%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

CSSJSONJavaScriptMarkdownTypeScriptYAMLgojsonyaml

Technical Skills

AI Assistant DevelopmentAI IntegrationAI Prompt EngineeringAPI DevelopmentAWS Security HubAccessibilityBackend DevelopmentCloud SecurityCloud securityCode Ownership ManagementCode RefactoringComponent DevelopmentComponent Library IntegrationConfiguration ManagementData Engineering

Repositories Contributed To

3 repos

Overview of all repositories you've contributed to across your timeline

elastic/kibana

Apr 2025 Oct 2025
6 Months active

Languages Used

YAMLJavaScriptTypeScriptCSS

Technical Skills

Code Ownership ManagementFrontend DevelopmentJavaScriptTypeScriptURL ParsingAPI Development

elastic/integrations

Oct 2024 Oct 2025
6 Months active

Languages Used

MarkdownYAMLJSONgojsonyaml

Technical Skills

Cloud SecurityData IntegrationDocumentationElasticsearchData EngineeringData Mapping

afharo/kibana

Jan 2025 Feb 2025
2 Months active

Languages Used

JavaScriptTypeScript

Technical Skills

Elastic UI (EUI)Front-end DevelopmentJavaScriptReactTypeScriptUI/UX

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