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Gianato Albertoe

Gianato Albertoe

IT Auditor

Summary

Gianato is experienced in auditing within a corporate environment, specializing in IT controls and risk management. He is also killed at assessing systems, identifying vulnerabilities, and ensuring compliance. With a personable and analytical approach, prioritizing technology and security, he excels at identifying vulnerabilities and ensuring compliance to drive organizational success.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

IT Auditor

Maduro & Curiel’s Bank N.V.
10.2019 - Current
  • Assisting with and leading as Officer in Charge (OIC) of audit assessments of low to medium complexity to opine on effectiveness of the design and operation of internal Information Technology, Information Security and Application controls for assigned sections/projects/processes/units following the Bank’s Audit Methodology
  • Evaluated internal controls and processes, streamlining workflows for increased efficiency and risk mitigation.
  • Implemented continuous auditing strategies using automated tools for real-time monitoring of system activity and prompt identification of irregularities.
  • Coordinated with external auditors during annual reviews, ensuring seamless communication and timely resolution of any concerns raised.
  • Reviewed system configurations and access controls, strengthening overall network security and reducing unauthorized access incidents.
  • Developed detailed audit reports to assist management in implementing appropriate security measures for optimal data protection.

Operation Solutions Officer

Maduro & Curiel’s Bank N.V.
03.2017 - 10.2019
  • Provided operational support to all areas of the bank primarily by developing, reviewing and (re)designing the internal bank processes, with the objectives of achieving optimum operational efficiency, cost savings and improved customer service.
  • Assisted in the identification and resolution of systemic problems (basic structural deficiencies in existing procedures and applications) of MCB Group.
  • Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflows, reducing redundancies and increasing operational efficiency within the Bank.
  • Utilized data-driven decision-making techniques to inform strategic planning processes and measure progress towards goals.

IT Advisor

KPMG Dutch Caribbean
03.2015 - 03.2017
  • Perform efficient and effective IT advisory assignments for clients within the established planning/budget and according to international methodologies applied by KPMG Global
  • Provided IT Audit support to the Financial Audit team to evaluate the design and operational effectiveness of IT General Controls, according to the KPMG Audit Methodology (KAM).
  • Advisory assignments I have worked on includes: Implementation of ITIL V3 procedures on Algemeen Pensioenfonds Curacao (APC), Research and advice on SAP ERP implementation/upgrade for United Telecommunication Services (UTS) N.V / (Currently operating as FLOW Curacao), Process description and assessment of IT resources Ministry of VROMI – Domain Affairs St Maarten.
  • IT Audit assignments I have worked on includes: Conduct the re-performance of IT General Controls (ITGC) testing conducted by Internal Audit Department at Maduro & Curiel's Bank N.V, conduct testing of IT General Controsl and Application Controls for ENNIA, NAGICO Insurances N.V and NAGICO Life Insurances N.V, conduct annual Internal Audit and annual Self-Assessment as a local firm independent auditor and report and address findings to KPMG Global.

Teacher/Lecturer (part time)

Openbaar Secundair Beroepsonderwijs Deeltijdopleiding (OSBOD)
09.2014 - 08.2015
  • Lectured on all aspects of the Windows Server Operating System environment (i.e Protocols, Security) on Secondary education (SBO) level.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.

Junior IT Auditor

Stichting Overheidsaccountantsbureau (SOAB)
11.2013 - 03.2015
  • Performed IT audit/advisory assignments within the established planning and budget and also according to international audit standards and audit methodology applied by SOAB*.

*SOAB is the SOAB is the statutory internal auditor of the

Governments of Curaçao and Sint Maarten.

  • Enhanced IT security by conducting comprehensive audits and identifying potential risks within the government's agencies.
  • It also includes constant interaction with clients in order to convert their requirements into a professionally developed audit report.


Market Research Interviewer (Census 2011)

Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS)
03.2011 - 05.2011
  • Conducted in-depth interviews with diverse populations, ensuring accurate representation of target demographics.

Information Security Intern

Stichting Overheidaccountantsbureau (SOAB)
10.2012 - 05.2013
  • Responsible for the design of a Information Security Policy and implementation of the information security controls within SOAB. This according to the ISO 27001 standard.
  • Performed risk analysis to identify appropriate security countermeasures.
  • Assisted with the evaluation of new security technologies, researching products'' features and effectiveness before implementation into SOAB's infrastructure.

Market Research Intern

Keycomp Computer Services N.V.
09.2011 - 02.2012
  • Responsible for sales and installation of a variety of Cisco products (Cisco VoIP, Cisco IP Surveillance, Cisco EnergyWise and Cisco Physical Access Control) on Curacao.
  • Identified and monitored industry trends to stay ahead of competitors and address emerging market needs proactively.
  • Enhanced market understanding by conducting primary and secondary research, leading to more informed business decisions.

Part-time Support collaborator

Stichting Overheidsaccountantsbureau (SOAB)
07.2009 - 07.2012
  • Responsible for digitalization of the organization’s then paper based audit dossiers.
  • Set up existing and new audit files in the audit management and workflow tool TeamMate.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information & Communication Technology

University of Curacao
05.2007 - 01.2013

High School Diploma -

Maria Immaculata Lyceum
Curacao
05.2005 - 01.2007

VSBO TKL - Technology

Maria College
01.2002 - 01.2004

Skills

NIST

COSO

COBIT 5/2019

ISO 27002

ITIL V3

Cognos TM1

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Certification

CISA - Certified Information Systems Auditor, ISACA

Personal Information

  • Place of Birth: Curacao
  • Date of Birth: September 21, 1989
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Dutch
  • Driving License: Driver license B
  • Marital Status: Unmarried

Interests

Taekwondo Tennis Volleyball Fitness Usability Research Professional Networking Gadgets Mobile development Automotive technology Aviation technology

Timeline

Certified PCI Internal Security Assessor, PCI Security Standards Council

12-2024

COBIT 2019 Foundation Training, ISACA

01-2022

CISA - Certified Information Systems Auditor, ISACA

02-2021

IT Auditor

Maduro & Curiel’s Bank N.V.
10.2019 - Current

Operation Solutions Officer

Maduro & Curiel’s Bank N.V.
03.2017 - 10.2019

IT Advisor

KPMG Dutch Caribbean
03.2015 - 03.2017

Teacher/Lecturer (part time)

Openbaar Secundair Beroepsonderwijs Deeltijdopleiding (OSBOD)
09.2014 - 08.2015

Junior IT Auditor

Stichting Overheidsaccountantsbureau (SOAB)
11.2013 - 03.2015

Information Security Intern

Stichting Overheidaccountantsbureau (SOAB)
10.2012 - 05.2013

Market Research Intern

Keycomp Computer Services N.V.
09.2011 - 02.2012

Market Research Interviewer (Census 2011)

Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS)
03.2011 - 05.2011

Part-time Support collaborator

Stichting Overheidsaccountantsbureau (SOAB)
07.2009 - 07.2012

Bachelor of Science - Information & Communication Technology

University of Curacao
05.2007 - 01.2013

High School Diploma -

Maria Immaculata Lyceum
05.2005 - 01.2007

VSBO TKL - Technology

Maria College
01.2002 - 01.2004
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