Summary
Sokratis Papadopoulos is an IT Service Manager and DevOps engineer with 11 years’ experience building and operating large-scale infrastructure, currently managing and redesigning CERN’s centralized Elasticsearch service. He combines hands-on skills in Puppet, GitLab CI/CD, Python, Bash and OpenStack with strong communication—having led a pan-European data migration and trained 100+ sysadmins for Toyota. Comfortable in diverse, scientific and enterprise environments, he drives service migrations, integrates internal tooling (SSO) and contributes to OpenSearch architecture and design. His background in big data across multiple European master’s programs underpins a pragmatic approach to scalable data services and observability.
11 years of coding experience
Erasmus+ for Studies, Computer Science, A, Erasmus+ for Studies, Computer Science, A at Blekinge Institute of Technology
Master's degree, Big Data Management and Analytics, 8/10, Master's degree, Big Data Management and Analytics, 8/10 at Université libre de Bruxelles
Master's degree, Big Data Management & Analytics, 8/10, Master's degree, Big Data Management & Analytics, 8/10 at Technische Universität Berlin
UPC Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Bachelor of Computer Science, Information Technology, 8.9/10, Bachelor of Computer Science, Information Technology, 8.9/10 at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH)
Greek, English, Spanish, German, French