Frederic Vassiliou

Frederic Vassiliou has over 27 years of experience in the field of IT and security. Frederic currently holds the role of Security Architecture & Engineering Lead at CPP Investments, beginning in 2021. Prior to their current position, Frederic worked as a Cloud Security Architect at CaseWare International Inc. from 2020 to 2021. In 2018, they worked as a Cloud Security Architect Consultant at CPP Investments. Their previous experience also includes roles such as Security Architecture Consultant at System Security Groups from 2016 to 2018, IaaS Security Advisor at Canada Post / Postes Canada from 2013 to 2016, and Security & Infrastructure Lead at Innovapost from 2008 to 2013. Frederic has also worked at Electronic Post Office (epost.ca) as a Network & Infrastructure Lead from 2003 to 2008, at EPO Inc as a Systems & Network Engineer Lead from 2000 to 2003, and at Canada Life Insurance as a Systems Engineer Lead from 1997 to 1999. Frederic began their career at the United Nations International Computing Center as an IT Technical Services Lead from 1994 to 1996. Frederic brings a wealth of experience and expertise to their current role in security architecture and engineering.

Frederic Vassiliou has a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Operation Analysis from the American University. Frederic also holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Management Sciences and Statistics from the University of Maryland. Additionally, they have obtained several certifications, including AWS Certified Big Data, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional, AWS Certified Developer, AWS Certified Security, AWS Certified Solution Architect - Professional, AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, Architecting Azure Solutions (MCP), Azure Cloud Platform & Infrastructure (MCSA), CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate), CCSK (Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge), CCSP (Certified Cloud Security Professional), CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional), Cloud+, Implementing Azure Infrastructure Solutions (MCP), MCSE (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer), and Security+.