Sokratis Papadopoulos

Sokratis Papadopoulos is an experienced IT Service Manager at CERN since October 2020, where responsibilities include managing the centralized Elasticsearch service, designing OpenSearch service architecture, configuring puppet deployment and CI/CD, and integrating internal tools. Previously, Sokratis worked at Toyota Motor Europe from November 2015 to June 2018 in Learning Technologies, leading data migration for a pan-European system, performing ETLs, tuning complex SQL queries, configuring the local system for 32 EU countries, automating migration procedures with Java, and training over 100 sysadmins. Sokratis holds multiple Master's degrees in Big Data Management & Analytics from institutions including Technische Universität Berlin, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, and Université libre de Bruxelles, alongside a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and experience from an Erasmus+ program at Blekinge Institute of Technology.