Constantine Kurianoff, vCISO

Constantine Kurianoff has a diverse range of work experience in various leadership roles in the technology industry. Constantine currently serves as the Head of DevSecOps / CISO at Sparta Science, starting in 2022. Prior to that, they were the Chief Executive Officer / CISO at ISCO Solutions, LLC (ISCOSEC) from 2021 to the present.

From 2020 to 2022, Constantine worked as the EVP, Product Development, Operations, and Head of ISO at Qualtie. Constantine was responsible for overseeing product development processes and establishing strategic visions for successful development, marketing, delivery, and customer support strategies.

In 2019, Constantine served as the Director of Information Technology Solutions at EPAM Systems, managing a $20M life sciences product development portfolio. Before that, they founded and ran a digital product startup called Quackle from 2017 to 2019, where they gained unique hands-on product development experience.

From 2016 to 2019, Constantine worked as the VP, Solution Architecture, and Product Development at Qualtie, overseeing all aspects of product development and maintaining product visions. Prior to that, they served as the VP IT Operations and Product Development at Work-Relay from 2014 to 2016, establishing company-wide processes and defining product evolution.

Constantine's earlier experience includes serving as the Principal IT Operations Manager at SilverTree Systems, Inc., where they ensured successful IT project delivery. Constantine also founded and developed a successful software development business called Successful Development from 2003 to 2011, serving international clients.

Additionally, Constantine worked as a vendor for Young America, implementing software solutions related to rebate processing. Overall, their work experience demonstrates their expertise in product development, operations, IT solutions, and strategic leadership.

Constantine Kurianoff, vCISO, obtained a Master of Science degree in Computer Science from Taurida 'V. I. Vernadskiy' National University in Simferopol, completing their studies from 1996 to 2001.

In addition to their formal education, Constantine Kurianoff has obtained several certifications. Constantine completed the following online courses through HarvardX - An Online Learning Initiative by Harvard University through edX: "Data Science: Machine Learning" in January 2022, "Data Science: Linear Regression" in September 2021, "Data Science: Inference and Modeling" in March 2021, and "Data Science: Visualization" in November 2020. Moreover, they completed the "Genome Sequencing (NGS)" course offered by Stepik in December 2020.

Constantine Kurianoff also holds certifications in various disciplines. Constantine obtained the "(ISC)2 Security CISSP (ISC2-CISSP)" certification in September 2022. Constantine is certified as a "HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate" by HashiCorp since July 2023. Furthermore, they obtained the "Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)" certification from (ISC)² in April 2022. In terms of Amazon Web Services (AWS) certifications, they attained the "AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional" certification in January 2022, the "AWS Certified Security – Specialty" certification in November 2021, the "AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate" certification in September 2021, and the "AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner" certification in April 2021.

These certifications in Data Science, Genome Sequencing, Cloud Security, and AWS demonstrate Constantine Kurianoff's dedication to continuous learning and professional development in their field.