Sultan Salpagarov Link to heading
Moscow, Russia | +7 (926) 608-1035, salpagarov@gmail.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Link to heading
Security Architect with 30+ years of experience in fintech, blockchain, and high-load systems. Expert in secure architecture design, SSDLC implementation, and vulnerability research. Proven track record in leading R&D and building scalable, secure infrastructures.
WORK EXPERIENCE Link to heading
Security Architect at GETMOBIT LLC | Moscow, Russia | Jun 2024 – Present
- Designed SSDLC procedures and deployed security tools (SCA, SAST and ASPM)
- Performed architecture reviews
- Conducted manual and automated security audits
- Executed threat modeling and penetration testing
Chief Project Engineer at Advanced System Technologies | Feb 2019 – May 2024
- Designed system architecture
- Managed teams up to 10 people
- Led R&D projects: remote vulnerability scan, IoI-traffic detection and analysis, EDR development
- Authored technical specifications and project documentation
- Maintained client communications
Chief Architect at RASMART Blockchain Platform | Aug 2018 – Nov 2018
- Designed architecture: network model, DB, sync logic, cryptography, APIs
- Authored technical documentation
- Selected technology stack
- Supervised developers
Architect at CREDITS Blockchain Platform | Apr 2018 – Jul 2018
- Developed network architecture, consensus protocols, and data validation mechanisms
- Authored project documentation and technical specifications
Information Security Specialist | Credit Bank of Moscow (CBM) | Jan 2014 – Mar 2018
- Reviewed technical specifications for regulatory and practical security compliance
- Implemented NGFW, SIEM, DLP systems (MaxPatrol, QRadar, Fortinet, HP Fortify)
- Developed secure coding policies
- Built layered defense for legacy systems
- Led vulnerability testing and incident response team
Senior Web Applications Support Specialist at Tinkoff Credit Systems | Jul 2011 – Jan 2014
- Provided second-line support for online banking: bug reproduction, task triage, user feedback analysis
CTO at Summa Technologies | May 2011 – Jul 2011
- Led architecture, tech stack selection, and high-load component development for medical startup
- Conducted security audits
- Supervised developers
- Managed teams up to 10 people
Earlier Experience | 1996–2010
- CRM/Backend development, web architecture, and IT management with a strong commitment to academic instruction at both school and university levels.
EDUCATION Link to heading
- Qualified Mathematician, Faculty of Mathematics, Kabardino-Balkarian State University, Nalchik, 1996
- Course: “Information Security: Comprehensive Protection of Confidential Information” Informzashchita Training Center, 2018
SKILLS Link to heading
- Programming: Python, Go, C, PHP, Lua, Perl
- Platforms: Linux, Docker
- Security: Threat modeling, Vulnerability Assessment, Penetration Testing
- Tools: MaxPatrol, QRadar, Fortinet, HP Fortify
- Processes: Architecture Design, R&D, Agile/SCRUM
LANGUAGES Link to heading
- Russian: Native
- English: A2 (Elementary)