Robert Christopher Koprowski, CISSP

Robert Christopher Koprowski, CISSP has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Robert Christopher started their career at AmeriCorps as a HYCC Year-Round Intern, where they received training for operational and maintenance tasks related to state vehicles and marine watercraft. Robert Christopher also conducted coral reef and fish surveys, performing data entry and analysis.

Following their role at AmeriCorps, Robert worked as a Marine Science Technician at the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS), collaborating with scientists and the ship's crew to ensure successful missions. Robert Christopher served as a system administrator for the ship's computers and provided instruction on safe operating procedures and oceanographic techniques.

Subsequently, Robert joined Columbia University in the City of New York as a Procurement Coordinator, where they initiated and expedited purchases of parts, services, and supplies for the research vessel RV Langseth and shore staff. Robert Christopher implemented change orders and closed outstanding purchase requisitions.

At SAIC, Robert held multiple roles, starting as a Strategic Planner II, responsible for strategic planning initiatives. Robert Christopher then transitioned to IT roles, including IT Systems Administrator III, Senior IT Systems Administrator, Senior Cloud Engineer, and finally as a Principal Cloud Engineer.

Most recently, Robert worked at Oracle and Sequoia. At Oracle, they served as a Systems Engineer SME, utilizing their expertise in system engineering. Currently, at Sequoia, they hold the position of Director of Cloud Services, overseeing cloud services operations.

Throughout their career, Robert has demonstrated expertise in cloud services, system engineering, IT systems administration, procurement coordination, and marine science. With their CISSP certification, they bring knowledge and skills in cybersecurity to their roles.

Robert Christopher Koprowski, CISSP has a strong education history in the field of technology and security. In 2019, they obtained a Master of Science degree in Technology Management from the George Mason University - School of Business. Prior to that, from 2005 to 2008, they earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Oceanography from Hawaii Pacific University. Robert Christopher started their educational journey in computer science at Rowan University from 2003 to 2005 before transferring to Hawaii Pacific University.

Their educational journey began at Mahwah High School, where they obtained a High School Diploma in 2003. There is no specific field of study mentioned for their high school education.

In addition to their degrees, Robert Christopher Koprowski, CISSP has obtained various certifications in the field. These certifications include the Certified Chief Information Officer from the International Academy of CIO in April 2020, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in June 2019, and the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) from (ISC)² in June 2019.

Other certifications include iOS Development for Swift: Comprehensive Programming from About Objects in August 2018, Linux+ from CompTIA in February 2018, Python Programming - Level 1 from ONLC Training Centers in June 2021, CompTIA Linux Network Professional – CLNP Stackable Certification from CompTIA in February 2018, CompTIA Security Analytics Professional – CSAP Stackable Certification from CompTIA in May 2018, Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) from CompTIA in May 2018, Network+ from CompTIA in December 2017, Security+ from CompTIA in January 2018, and A+ from CompTIA in November 2017.

Robert Christopher also earned the HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate from HashiCorp in December 2020, LPIC-1 Linux Administrator from the Linux Professional Institute in February 2018, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in May 2018, Nessus Certificate of Proficiency from Tenable in April 2020, Tenable.sc Certificate of Proficiency from Tenable in April 2020, and Android Enterprise Professional from Google in November 2018.