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Iyobosa Michael

Iyobosa Michael

Richmond,US

Summary

Adept IT Auditor & Risk Analyst with a proven track record at Damco Solutions, enhancing system integrity through comprehensive vulnerability assessments and penetration testing. Leveraged team collaboration and IT governance skills to surpass stakeholder expectations, achieving significant process optimizations and security enhancements. Excelled in audit planning and attention to detail, ensuring robust access control and internal controls.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IT Auditor & Risk Analyst

Damco Solutions
10.2022 - Current
  • Performed periodic penetration testing, detecting vulnerabilities that could compromise the integrity of critical systems and applications.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvements within the IT department by analyzing current operational structures and recommending strategic changes when necessary.
  • Monitored emerging trends in IT auditing methodologies, adopting innovative techniques for more accurate risk analysis results.
  • Managed audit projects from inception to conclusion, delivering high-quality outcomes aligned with organizational objectives and stakeholder expectations.
  • Developed detailed audit reports to assist management in implementing appropriate security measures for optimal data protection.
  • Analyzed incident response plans, refining procedures to effectively manage potential cybersecurity events and minimize damage.
  • Reviewed system configurations and access controls, strengthening overall network security and reducing unauthorized access incidents.

IT Infrastructure Administrator

Silverado
02.2019 - 09.2022
  • Conducted regular audits to identify potential risks and vulnerabilities within the infrastructure environment.
  • Proactively monitored network performance using advanced tools, identifying potential issues before they escalated into problems.
  • Reduced downtime by promptly addressing system outages and hardware failures.
  • Optimized server performance with regular maintenance and timely upgrades.
  • Implemented Ansible for configuration management, streamlining deployment processes and reducing manual intervention.

System Administrator

UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC
10.2013 - 10.2017
  • Established effective communication channels between IT support staff and end-users, leading to improved issue resolution times overall.
  • Managed onboarding and offboarding of employees.
  • Supported the implementation of new technologies by providing technical expertise and training to colleagues as needed.
  • Enabled smooth transitions during hardware and software upgrades, minimizing disruptions to endusers.

Education

Associate of Science - Information Technology

Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL
11.2024

Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security

Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL
09.2026

Skills

  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Security Policies
  • Access Control
  • Internal Controls
  • Penetration Testing
  • IT Governance
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Collaboration
  • Audit Planning

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 50 staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Led a team in implementing a comprehensive security framework (NIST, ISO 27001) that reduced vulnerabilities by 30% within the first year.
  • Developed and executed an incident response plan that reduced incident recovery time by 40%.
  • Conducted risk assessments that identified critical vulnerabilities, leading to the implementation of key security measures that decreased risk exposure by 25%.
  • Designed and delivered cybersecurity training programs for employees, leading to a 50% reduction in phishing attack success rates.

Certification

  • Certified AWS Solution Architect.
  • Certified AWS Practitioner.
  • Certified Scrum Master.
  • Certified Medical Billing and coding.
  • SOC2 Compliance Essentials Certificate of completion
  • Python proficient Certificate of completion
  • PHP Proficient Certificate of completion
  • Virtualization Certificate of completion
  • Linux Package Managers and Repositories Certificate of completion
  • Git Essential Certificate of completion
  • Preventing Scope Creep Certificate of completion

Timeline

IT Auditor & Risk Analyst

Damco Solutions
10.2022 - Current

IT Infrastructure Administrator

Silverado
02.2019 - 09.2022

System Administrator

UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC
10.2013 - 10.2017

Associate of Science - Information Technology

Full Sail University

Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security

Full Sail University
Iyobosa Michael