Konstantinos Xanthopoulos

Konstantinos Xanthopoulos

IT Field Technician

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    🛡️Cybersecurity Advocate & Blue Teamer | 🔍OSINT Geek | 🎓ISC2 CISSP & Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect Expert

  • Education

    • 5th Senior High school of Koridallos,Athens

      1999 - 2002
      High School Degree Technological Studies
    • University of Wales, Bangor

      2007 - 2010
      BSc in Electronic Engineering Telecommunications Engineering

      BSc in Electronic Engineering Major projects:• Telecommunications• Communications Systems• Circuit Design• Microelectronics• Optoelectronics • Engineering Analysis• Operating Systems and Concurrency• Data Networks and Distributed Systems• Project Planning and ManagementThesis: VDSL, VDSL2 and Fibre Optic Communications Implementation

  • Experience

    • MaxNet Computers

      Jan 2005 - Sept 2007
      IT Field Technician

      • On-site customer support and troubleshooting• Operating systems• Networking equipment installation• Customer support call center

    • Mandatory Greek Army Service

      Feb 2011 - Nov 2011
      Military command of Greece/Infantry unit 543 Military Campus

      • Administration of military camp terminals• Call center support• Troubleshooting

    • IPN Insurance Agency

      Nov 2011 - Sept 2013
      IT Administrator

      • Windows Server 2008 R2 Administration• Active Directory, Group Policies, DNS, DHCP• Microsoft Exchange 2007 Administration• Administration and Configuration of IRIDA insurance and accounting software• Backup with Acronis• Creation of company's Facebook page with up to 3000 fans• Troubleshooting and maintenance

    • Freelancer

      Sept 2013 - Sept 2014
      IT Administrator/Consultant (Freelancer)

      • System administration with Windows Server and Active Directory Domain Services• Microsoft Exchange administration• Server Virtualization with Windows Server Hyper-V • VMware Server Virtualization with VMware vSphere• P2V - V2V Conversions

    • I.T Headquarters

      Apr 2014 - Jan 2015
      Senior Windows Engineer (Remote Position)

      • Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2008 R2, 2012 and 2012 R2• Microsoft Exchange 2003, 2007, 2010 and 2013 • Administration of VMware and VirtualBox virtualized environments• Administration of Ubuntu Server and Raspberry Pi installations• Nagios CentOS monitoring and OpenVPN implementations with Raspberry Pi • Backup and DR Replication with Storagecraft's ShadowProtect and ImageManager• QNAP NAS installation and administration

    • SysteCom S.A

      Sept 2014 - Nov 2021

      • Microsoft Hyper-V Virtualization, Clustering & Disaster Recovery Architect• Microsoft Exchange Architect• Microsoft Azure/Office 365 Engineer & Consultant with specialization to Azure Site Recovery/Enterprise Mobility & Security implementations• Cybersecurity Analyst & Consultant in alignment with Center for Internet Security (CIS) Controls• Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops (formerly XenApp & XenDesktop) / NetScaler Specialist• Forcepoint Web Security & DLP Engineer• ConnectWise (formerly LabTech) Monitoring & Automation Solution Expert Show less • Project Planning and Infrastructure Analysis on Windows Server/Active Directory/Microsoft Exchange upgrade and migration projects• Hyper-V & VMware Virtualization and Clustering projects with SAN storages• Planning & Implementing enterprise DR scenarios with VM/Storage to Storage replication and Microsoft Azure cloud platform with Azure Site Recovery• Implementing, configuring and upgrading Citrix XenApp/XenDesktop solutions with NetScaler Gateway & LB setups• Implementing 2FA with PointSharp ID to secure critical workloads• Cutover, Staged & Hybrid migrations from On-Premises Exchange infrastructures to Office 365 Exchange Online• Administration and configuration of Cisco ASA Firewalls & Cisco/Dell Switches• Backup and DR Replication with Storagecraft's ShadowProtect & ImageManager• Powershell/Bash scripting• Administrating Linux/BSD environments implementing and maintaining Firewalls, DHCP and File Server deployments Show less

      • Senior System Engineer

        Jan 2018 - Nov 2021
      • System Engineer

        Sept 2014 - Nov 2021
    • COMPTEC IT

      Nov 2014 - Aug 2019
      Solutions Architect

      • Undertaken infrastructure upgrade projects• Enhanced Cyber Security posture across environments• Introduced new technologies, methods and toolset

    • COMPTEC IT

      Nov 2021 - now
      • Head of Operations

        Mar 2023 - now
      • Operations Manager

        Nov 2021 - Mar 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Dell PowerEdge 13G Wave 3 Technical Overview

      Dell
      Jan 2016
    • MS: Server Virtualization with Windows Server Hyper-V and System Center Specialist

      Microsoft
      Mar 2014
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    • Introduction To Linux

      The Linux Foundation
      Aug 2014
      View certificate certificate
    • Citrix Certified Associate - Networking (CCA - N)

      Citrix
      May 2016
    • MCSA: Windows Server 2012

      Microsoft
      May 2015
      View certificate certificate
    • MCSE: Server Infrastructure

      Microsoft
      Dec 2015
      View certificate certificate
    • Citrix Certified Associate - Virtualization (CCA – V)

      Citrix
      Mar 2015
      View certificate certificate
    • CompTIA Network+ Certification

      CompTIA
      Jan 2014
      View certificate certificate
    • MCSE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure — Certified 2016

      Microsoft
      Sept 2016
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    • MS: Implementing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions

      Microsoft
      Dec 2014
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Konstantinos Xanthopoulos
      Member (reserve list) of the AHWG on Managed Security Services (MSS) Certification European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) Sep 2025 Shortlisted for the Reserve List of Experts eligible for participation in the Ad Hoc Working Group (AHWG). Available to contribute upon invitation.