Jeffrey Wiese *******.*****@*****.***
Hinton, IA 51024, USA ((Open to Remote US Roles)
linkedin.com/in/jeffrey-wiese-4577988/
Professional Summary
Directed IT strategy and transformation for a 33-facility healthcare network, leading the migration from legacy systems to integrated hospital networks that improved data security and accessibility. Delivered over 375 application implementations—including multiple EMRs and imaging systems—while ensuring HIPAA, HITRUST, and ISO 27001 compliance. Skilled in aligning technology initiatives with business goals, optimizing budgets, and cultivating high-performing teams to advance patient care and operational efficiency. Skills and Competencies
IT Strategy & Infrastructure Management · System Integrations & Enterprise Applications · Incident Response & Crisis Management · Budget Management & Cost Optimization · Vendor & Stakeholder Management · Leadership & Team Development · Risk Assessment & Mitigation
Cloud Platforms: Microsoft Azure, AWS
Programming & Automation: PowerShell, Bash, Python Network Security: TCP/IP, Firewalls, IDS/IPS
Programming Languages: Bash, PowerShell, Python
Operating Systems: Unix/Linux, Windows Server
Security Tools: SIEM, Syslog, Firewalls, IDS/IPS
Networking: TCP/IP, Routers, Switches, VPNs
Compliance Frameworks: NIST, ISO 27001, HITRUST, HIPAA Professional Experience
Senior IS Director · Trinity Health · Sioux City, IA Jan '09 - Aug '23
· Developed and executed IT strategies to improve security, compliance, and operational efficiency across 33 facilities.
· Directed the transformation from a token ring AS/400 environment to a fully integrated hospital network, enhancing data security and accessibility.
· Implemented over 375 applications. Some of the projects were multiple EMRs, VoIP, radiology, cardiology and mamo imaging/reporting systems, LIS, nurse call system, cath labs, bedside monitoring upholding compliance with healthcare security standards.
· Led system integrations, automation, and process improvements, aligning technology solutions with business objectives.
· Oversaw IT budgets and vendor relationships, optimizing costs and elevating service performance.
· Directed cybersecurity measures, ensuring compliance with HIPAA, HITRUST, and ISO 27001 standards.
· Spearheaded IT infrastructure enhancements, overseeing enterprise applications and security frameworks.
· Guided and mentored IT teams, fostering a high-performance culture and driving innovation.
· Collaborated with senior leadership to implement technology solutions that improved patient care and operational efficiency. Regional IT Manager · Trinity Health · Sioux City, IA Apr '96 - Jan '09
· Managed IT operations and infrastructure across multiple locations, maintaining system reliability and security.
· Supervised IT teams, providing training on cybersecurity best practices and operational efficiencies.
· Led initiatives to integrate security policies into IT projects, hardware, and software provisioning. Programmer · Iowa Department of Natural Resources · Des Moines, IA Jun '95 - Apr '96
· Established and managed networks across multiple field offices, ensuring seamless connectivity.
· Provided training and support to first-time computer users, enhancing digital literacy. Education
Iowa State University Bachelor of Science
Management Information Systems
University of Minnesota Cybersecurity Boot Camp Grad Sep '24 General Studies
Certifications & Training
CompTIA Security+
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
FEMA Emergency Management Institute: ICS, ICS for Healthcare, NIMS Certified EMT-B, State of Iowa