Luigi Totaro
About Luigi Totaro
Luigi Totaro is a Senior Network Security Engineer at the World Food Programme in Rome, Italy, where he has worked since 2018. He has a background in network management and security, with previous roles at FAO and Comitato Italiano UNICEF.
Current Role at World Food Programme
Luigi Totaro serves as a Senior Network Security Engineer at the World Food Programme (WFP) since 2018. In this role, he specializes in SD-WAN technology and security, contributing to the organization's networking team. He is responsible for creating documentation and standard procedures for IT officers, ensuring a consistent approach to network security. Additionally, he supports WFP field offices by standardizing IT infrastructure and coordinating the implementation of new systems. His work is essential in managing and enhancing the network infrastructure that supports WFP's global operations.
Previous Experience at FAO
Before joining the World Food Programme, Luigi Totaro worked at the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) as a Sistemista di Rete from 2012 to 2018. During his six years at FAO, he was involved in managing network systems and contributing to the organization's IT infrastructure. His experience at FAO provided him with a solid foundation in network management, which he later applied in his current role at WFP.
Experience at Comitato Italiano UNICEF
Luigi Totaro worked as a web project manager at Comitato Italiano UNICEF from 2011 to 2012. This position allowed him to gain experience in project management within the non-profit sector. His role involved overseeing web-related projects, contributing to the organization's mission through effective management of digital initiatives.
Educational Background
Luigi Totaro studied at Università degli Studi di Bari, where he earned a Laurea in Mathematics from 1993 to 1999. He furthered his education at Centro di formazione Elis, completing a program at IFTS: Istituto di Formazione Tecnologica Superiore, where he achieved a qualification in Superior Technology for Informatics in 2006. This educational background provided him with a strong foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of technology and mathematics.
Professional Experience at Natixis Bank
Prior to his roles in the non-profit sector, Luigi Totaro worked as ICT Office Support at Natixis Bank, Sucursal en España from 2008 to 2010. His responsibilities included providing technical support and managing IT services, which contributed to his overall expertise in information technology and network management.