Christos Kalyvas-Kasopatidis, PhD

Data Scientist

Greece12 yrs 4 mos experience
AI ML PractitionerAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • Expert in AI-driven cyber defense strategies.
  • Proven track record in predictive analytics and data science.
  • Passionate about ethical AI and cybersecurity innovation.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity and AI expert with a strong focus on data science and analytics.

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Skills

Core Skills

CybersecurityData ScienceArtificial Intelligence (ai)

Other Skills

Problem SolvingCommunicationDecision IntelligenceGraph AnalyticsSerious GamesEasily AdaptableBuilding Automation Systems (BAS)Scenario AnalysisCyber Threat Intelligence (CTI)Vulnerability ManagementMulti-agent SystemsSystem MonitoringDisaster Risk ReductionLeadership & Resource AllocationSystem Simulation

About

👋 Hi, I’m Christos — a Cyber & AI Security Researcher and Data-Driven Mathematician, operating at the intersection of research, mathematical reasoning, intelligent system design, and business innovation. I bring engineering precision together with strategic vision, using systems thinking and AI-driven analysis to advance cyber defense, predictive intelligence, and intelligent automation, while also examining the narratives that shape our understanding of technology’s future. 🌐 Channels I use LinkedIn for frontline briefings, insights, and high-value discussions. My deep foresight research lives at KairosFront.ai — exploring AI maturity, agentic security, and the human–machine frontier. It is a space for connecting retrospectives with futures, from data strategy to autonomous intelligence. 📖 Inspired by constraint-driven ingenuity — from Apollo navigation to Enigma, Voyager endurance to AlphaGo strategy — I believe ambition under constraint fuels innovation. 🚀 Mission Turning complexity into clarity, enhanced by AI and decision intelligence. My work strengthens operational readiness and digital threat resilience. I am passionate about detecting near-stealth adversary communications and uncovering hidden relationships through multi-domain intelligence fusion. ⚖️ Ethical Foundations I advance ethical-by-design security & AI, aligned with NIS2, CRA, EU AI Act, NIST CSF/AI RMF, ISO 27001 — ensuring autonomy, transparency, and accountability. 🔑 Motto “From data as the new oil to agentic AI as the new spark.” 🧭 I share independent research perspectives here, separate from any employer or institution. 💡 Current Focus Areas • Vulnerability Intelligence & Early-Warning Systems • Next-Gen Data Architectures & Agentic AI • Interactive Serious Games for Advanced Cyber Education

Experience

12 yrs 4 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs 7 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr 2 mos
Current Experience

Cyber defense & cyber crisis management

Cybersecurity · AI Security · Decision Intelligence | Data Scientist & Strategic Researcher

Mar 2025Present · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Current Focus Areas:
  • Vulnerability Intelligence & Early-Warning Systems → Designing pipelines that strengthen proactive cyber resilience.
  • Next-Gen Data Architectures & Agentic AI → Building polyglot, AI-assisted, graph-first systems for intelligence fusion.
  • Interactive Serious Games for Advanced Cyber Education → Designing simulation-based environments (red/blue scenarios, AI-driven agents) to train analysts and decision-makers.
Problem SolvingCommunicationCybersecurityData ScienceArtificial Intelligence (AI)Decision Intelligence+1

Pfizer

2 roles

Senior Associate Cybersecurity Data Science & Analytics

Promoted

Dec 2022Mar 2025 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece

  • Developed advanced analytics and predictive modeling projects utilizing Machine Learning and Deep Learning techniques.
  • Applied innovative algorithms to address real-world cybersecurity threats effectively.
  • Achieved a significant milestone by detecting stealth red team activity within hours using time series analysis.
  • Took full ownership of product lifecycle from development to production, ensuring high-quality outcomes.
Easily AdaptableArtificial Intelligence (AI)CommunicationData SciencePython (Programming Language)Cybersecurity+6

Associate Cybersecurity Data Science & Analytics

Sep 2021Dec 2022 · 1 yr 3 mos · Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece

  • Support in executing analytics and predictive modeling projects using rigorous statistical methods and machine learning techniques
  • Application of new algorithms to real-world cybersecurity threats.
  • Process incident tickets in accordance with defined support procedures
Easily AdaptableCommunicationPython (Programming Language)CybersecurityInsider Threat DetectionPredictive Analytics+4

Cyber defence & cyber crisis management

Cybersecurity Data Science & Cyber Operations

Dec 2022Aug 2025 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Hybrid

  • Cybersecurity & Threat Analysis: Identify/analyze system/infra vulnerabilities; investigate incidents, mitigate threats; proactive risk assessment for stronger cyber defenses.
  • Data Science & Analytics: Leverage ML/advanced analytics for key data insights; optimize data pipelines; develop predictive models for strategic forecasting; report data-driven findings.
  • Database Management & Data Integration: Enhance database performance/availability; design efficient data architectures based on logic; streamline integration for accessibility/quality.
  • Cloud Infrastructure & System Optimization: Manage scalable Azure cloud; automate key workflows; monitor/tune system performance; implement proactive maintenance.
  • Research (Cybersecurity, Data, AI & Quantum): Research emerging trends/methods in security, AI, quantum; evaluate impact; contribute to strategic planning.
  • Monitoring & Automation: Design/implement logging, monitoring, alerting for real-time visibility; proactively detect anomalies, support rapid response, improve efficiency.
  • Team Leadership & Resource Allocation: Oversee task distribution, ensure roles; optimize resource allocation for projects; foster team coordination for strategic goals.
  • Business & Strategic Planning: Contribute to plans for critical scenarios/business continuity; provide data insights for decisions; improve operations; participate in forward-looking strategies.
Easily AdaptableArtificial Intelligence (AI)Building Automation Systems (BAS)CommunicationScenario AnalysisCyber Threat Intelligence (CTI)+33

Directorate of higher secondary education of kavalas

Teacher

Jan 2021Jun 2021 · 5 mos · Kaválla, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece · On-site

  • • Teaching activities at the first grade of the secondary school of kavalas
Easily AdaptableCommunicationTeam LeadershipProblem SolvingTime ManagementLeadership

University of the aegean

5 roles

Platform Engineer

Oct 2019Jan 2020 · 3 mos · Samos, Greece

  • Design and deploy a data analytics infrastructure along with a data fabric, build from sources from over 25 partners, allowing universities to identify patterns in data and extract knowledge
  • Resolved various issues throughout the project lifecycle, aligning the solution to the identified needs
  • Presented the underling infrastructure of the project to the relevant partners
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Team LeadershipScientific WritingData ScienceLeadershipSystem Architecture+6

Solution Architect / System Administrator

Promoted

Jan 2017Jan 2020 · 3 yrs · Samos, Greece

  • Deployed a scaleable and reliable cluster with zero additional cost by using non-commercial tools and unused equipment
  • Enforced access control mechanisms, increasing the safety of the current processes
System ArchitectureBig Data AnalyticsSolution Architecture

Lab Technical Lead

Oct 2013Jan 2020 · 6 yrs 3 mos · Samos, Greece

  • Laboratory Teacher in:
  • Object-oriented Programming
  • Databases and Applied Topics in Data Structures and Databases
  • Discrete Mathematics
  • Provided training and guidance in numerous courses supporting each team and individual to reach high quality standards, enhance their soft-skills and identify their desired career path
  • Communicate on a weekly basis with other technical leaders to ensure the equally fast-pace progress of all Labs
CommunicationTeam LeadershipTime ManagementLeadershipAnalytical SkillsOrganization Skills+1

Software Engineer / System Administrator

Oct 2013Oct 2015 · 2 yrs · Samos, Greece

  • Developed a software infrastructure that computes optimal routes for vessels with the goal to minimize the cost in terms of fuel consumption, overall environmental impact and risk on a voyage, leading to the most up-to-date and complete marine GIS database
  • Integrated accurately the necessary hardware and network infrastructure in the central Datacenter of the department
  • Designed and implemented the software and database architecture, optimized data retrieval queries
  • Documented clearly the provided solution providing instructions to various users
Scientific WritingProblem SolvingTime ManagementSystem ArchitectureResearchBig Data Analytics

PHD at the research area of Intelligent Big Data Management

Apr 2013Dec 2020 · 7 yrs 8 mos · Samos, Greece

  • • Extract useful insights from Data by combining Multi-Objective Optimization and Supervised Machine Learning
Easily AdaptableArtificial Intelligence (AI)CommunicationPrescriptive AnalyticsScientific WritingProblem Solving+23

University of piraeus

Software Engineer

Apr 2019Apr 2020 · 1 yr · Samos, Northern Aegean, Greece · Remote

  • Designed and implemented a prototype application to create an index and a query mechanism for spatio-textual data, resulting a performance improvement in a Big Data environment.
  • Working on an early prototype to identify the benefits of combining dimensionality reduction schemas using clustering and hierarchical graph partitioning over spatial data and co-occurrence graphs
Scientific WritingResearchBig Data Analytics

Education

University of the Aegean

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD — Computer Science

Jan 2013Jan 2020

University of the Aegean

Master of Science - MS — Information and Communication Systems Security

Jan 2010Jan 2012

University of the Aegean

Bachelor of Science - BS — Mathematics

Jan 2005Jan 2010

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