Viktar Zherdetski

Viktar Zherdetski has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning over several decades. Viktar has held various roles in multiple companies, demonstrating their expertise and leadership in the technology field.

Starting from their most recent position, Zherdetski currently serves as the Chief Technology Officer and Vice President at Anika Systems, a position they began in August 2021.

Prior to that, they worked at SAIC as the Director of Cloud Native Solutions from March 2020 to July 2021. In this role, they led the development of innovative cloud-based service capabilities for government agencies.

Before joining SAIC, Zherdetski was the Cloud Solutions Senior Director and Executive Architect at Unisys, where they built the Azure Cloud practice and established the Cloud Center of Excellence (CCOE) to support various projects across commercial and government agencies.

Zherdetski's previous experience includes serving as a Senior Lead Engineer and Solution Architect at Booz Allen Hamilton, a Solutions Architect at Aquilent, and a Director of Software Development and IT Director at InfoPro Systems, Inc. At Booz Allen Hamilton, they led a team as the Implementation Manager for the National Children's Study project.

Earlier in their career, Zherdetski worked as a Lead Software Engineer and Network Administrator at Bank Moscow-Minsk and as the IT Director at Bank Sodrugestvo.

Throughout their career, Zherdetski has demonstrated their expertise in cloud technologies, software development, data collection, and IT infrastructure. Viktar has built teams, developed innovative solutions, and led projects across various industries and government sectors.

Overall, Zherdetski's work experience highlights their technical leadership, strategic thinking, and ability to drive successful outcomes in complex technology environments.

Viktar Zherdetski completed their Master of Science (MS) degree in Computer Science from Belaruski Nacyjanal'ny Tehnièny Universitet, where they studied from 1990 to 1995. Viktar has also obtained several additional certifications from different institutions. In August 2022, they earned the Azure Data Engineer Associate certification from Microsoft. In the same month and year, they also obtained the Azure Data Fundamentals certification from Microsoft. In April 2020, they completed the Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation course from Coursera and earned the Google Cloud Platform Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure certification. In July 2018, they became a Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate in Cloud Platform. Viktar also holds the AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate certification from Amazon Web Services, which they obtained in May 2020. Additionally, they have obtained the ITIL Foundation Level certification from PeopleCert in January 2023. Other certifications include the Project Management Professional certification from the Project Management Institute in July 2010, the Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification from Microsoft in June 2019, the Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate certification from Microsoft in November 2019, the AWS Certified Developer - Associate certification from Amazon Web Services in December 2016, and the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate certification from Amazon Web Services in January 2017.