I am Thanasis Koufos, an MSc graduate in Information Systems specializing in Software Engineering. Based in Xanthi, Greece, I have a passion for coding, web development, and am currently advancing my skills in Cyber Security. With over 17 years of successful management experience covering classified documents, personnel security operations, and facility protection, I bring a steadfast commitment to security and efficiency. I have developed custom web-based applications that have generated significant revenue growth, managed large teams ensuring compliance with security best practices, built and maintained a thriving business from scratch, and implemented robust web security protocols to safeguard legal and tax compliance. Throughout my career, I have worked extensively with technologies like WordPress, OpenCart, MySQL, and have experience in managing customer satisfaction and business growth in web technology and security fields.

Thanasis Koufos

I am Thanasis Koufos, an MSc graduate in Information Systems specializing in Software Engineering. Based in Xanthi, Greece, I have a passion for coding, web development, and am currently advancing my skills in Cyber Security. With over 17 years of successful management experience covering classified documents, personnel security operations, and facility protection, I bring a steadfast commitment to security and efficiency. I have developed custom web-based applications that have generated significant revenue growth, managed large teams ensuring compliance with security best practices, built and maintained a thriving business from scratch, and implemented robust web security protocols to safeguard legal and tax compliance. Throughout my career, I have worked extensively with technologies like WordPress, OpenCart, MySQL, and have experience in managing customer satisfaction and business growth in web technology and security fields.

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I am Thanasis Koufos, an MSc graduate in Information Systems specializing in Software Engineering. Based in Xanthi, Greece, I have a passion for coding, web development, and am currently advancing my skills in Cyber Security. With over 17 years of successful management experience covering classified documents, personnel security operations, and facility protection, I bring a steadfast commitment to security and efficiency.

I have developed custom web-based applications that have generated significant revenue growth, managed large teams ensuring compliance with security best practices, built and maintained a thriving business from scratch, and implemented robust web security protocols to safeguard legal and tax compliance. Throughout my career, I have worked extensively with technologies like WordPress, OpenCart, MySQL, and have experience in managing customer satisfaction and business growth in web technology and security fields.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

Greek, Modern
Fluent
English
Intermediate
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Web Developer at Tech Place (hybrid)
June 1, 2024 - Present
Developed custom web-based applications generating revenue growth, delivered CMS projects using WordPress and OpenCart with MySQL integration. Worked within a development team of 13 people, ensuring compliance with security best practices. Maintained high customer satisfaction by resolving 200+ daily issues and applying GDPR protocols, multi-factor authentication, and role-based CRM access.
Web Developer at Cosmote-eValue (hybrid), Xanthi
April 1, 2024 - August 16, 2025
Worked within the development team (13 people), ensuring compliance with security best practices. Served as the company’s Security Technician achieving zero security incidents through regular monitoring and internal controls.
Web Developer at Diktio-kathigition.net (Remote)
April 1, 2024 - August 16, 2025
Developed custom web-based applications generating revenue growth, involved in all key phases of software life cycle across client projects. Delivered CMS projects using WordPress and OpenCart integrating with MySQL. Worked with a development team ensuring compliance with security best practices. Resolved 200+ customer issues daily, maintained over 90% customer satisfaction, and applied GDPR protocols, multi-factor authentication, and role-based CRM access daily.
Call Center Representative at Cosmote-eValue (hybrid)
April 1, 2024 - August 16, 2025
Handled customer service operations maintaining high efficiency and customer satisfaction levels above 90%.
Co-Founder and Managing Director at Diktio-kathigition.net (Remote)
August 1, 2015 - August 16, 2025
Co-founded and managed an educational business for 2 years, increasing company revenue from €0 to €3,000/month within one year. Secured 100% legal and tax compliance, serving over 40,000 students and supporting 1,800+ certified teachers across 280+ unique courses.
Co-Founder and Managing Director at Tech Place (hybrid), Xanthi - Greece
August 1, 2013 - Present
Co-founded and managed a business for 2 years, increasing company revenue from €0 to €3,000/month within one year. Implemented robust website security protocols and secured 100% legal and tax compliance. Served over 40,000 happy students and onboarded and supported more than 1,800 certified teachers. Oversaw 280+ unique courses taught across multiple disciplines.
Project Manager - Security Officer at Greek Army
March 1, 2013 - August 16, 2025
Managed over 100 personnel daily for 13 years, ensuring 100% compliance with security rules. Successfully protected classified information, personnel, assets, and facilities with zero security breaches. Served 12 months on a NATO mission abroad, ensuring the security of information, personnel, and assets with 100% success.
Project Manager - Security Officer at Greek Army
March 1, 2013 - August 16, 2025
Protected classified information, personnel, assets, and facilities with 100% success. Managed daily operations for over 100 personnel for 13 years, ensuring 100% compliance with security rules. Served 12 months on a NATO mission abroad securing information, personnel, and assets.

Education

MSc at Hellenic Open University
October 1, 2020 - September 1, 2023
Bachelor of Defence Officer - Program Management at Hellenic Military Academy
September 17, 1995 - June 19, 1999

Qualifications

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
January 11, 2030 - August 16, 2025
The Complete Web Development Bootcamp - Udemy
January 11, 2030 - August 16, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Software & Internet, Government, Telecommunications, Professional Services

Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

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