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Thomas Dawson
Information Security Specialist II - Security Architecture & Engineering
Madison Heights, MI, United States
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Experience:
Assure compliance to security policies, standards, and procedures, including HIPPA, SOX, and CMS compliance. Confirm that IT application software and infrastructure is designed, implemented, and operated in accordance with applicable security standards and practices.
Collaborate with business representatives, system developers, and users to establish appropriate information security requirements related to business initiatives. Provide information security assessments for projects, review application source code for vulnerabilities, evaluate system security management, document risk remediation plans, and track risks to resolution.
Identify threats and risks to the confidentiality, integrity and availability of all data residing within internal systems and interfaces with external entities.
2014 : Present
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Information Security Specialist II - Security Architecture & Engineering
Provide consulting services to clients for Technology Infrastructure, Information Security, Data Analytics, and System Integration.
2012 : 2014
Thomas E Dawson
Contractor
Hospital Director leading a team of IT and Clinical professionals responsible for daily operations, technology infrastructure (data and voice), and information security. Define hospital future technology needs, requirements, budgets, and roadmap.
Assist in the evaluation of hospital operations related to Patient Flow, Bed Control, Disaster Planning, Ethics and Compliance, and Facility Security.
Provide technological governance to the Division Surgical Services Council to provide standardization of processes, purchases, and systems to meet regulatory compliance with the Joint Commission and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
2006 : 2010
HCA
Director of Information Technology & Services, Plaza Medical Center of Ft Worth
Manage a team of technical professionals with responsibility for the planning, implementation, and integration of corporate wintel server based infrastructure, department/corporate applications, corporate Directory Services infrastructure (Microsoft Active Directory and Novell eDirectory), Identity Management (user account provisioning), ZENworks desktop management, and GroupWise email systems.
Define, coordinate, and develop Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity Plans, System Implementation/Upgrades, Documentation standards, Multi-system Integration, Hardware and Software Support.
2003 : 2006
William Beaumont Hospital
Systems Coordinator
Coordinate the transition of multiple hospital based server technology teams into a Corporate based team of technical professionals with responsibility for the planning, implementation, and integration to a corporate wintel server based infrastructure. The new team provides support for department/corporate applications, corporate Directory Services infrastructure (Microsoft Active Directory and Novell eDirectory), and GroupWise email systems.
Define, coordinate, and develop Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity Plans, System Implementation/Upgrades, Documentation standards, Multi-system Integration, Hardware and Software Support.
1997 : 2003
William Beaumont Hospital
Sr. Systems Analyst
Collaborate with business representatives, system developers, and users to establish appropriate information security requirements related to business initiatives. Provide information security assessments for projects, review application source code for vulnerabilities, evaluate system security management, document risk remediation plans, and track risks to resolution.
Identify threats and risks to the confidentiality, integrity and availability of all data residing within internal systems and interfaces with external entities.
2014 : Present
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Information Security Specialist II - Security Architecture & Engineering
Provide consulting services to clients for Technology Infrastructure, Information Security, Data Analytics, and System Integration.
2012 : 2014
Thomas E Dawson
Contractor
Hospital Director leading a team of IT and Clinical professionals responsible for daily operations, technology infrastructure (data and voice), and information security. Define hospital future technology needs, requirements, budgets, and roadmap.
Assist in the evaluation of hospital operations related to Patient Flow, Bed Control, Disaster Planning, Ethics and Compliance, and Facility Security.
Provide technological governance to the Division Surgical Services Council to provide standardization of processes, purchases, and systems to meet regulatory compliance with the Joint Commission and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
2006 : 2010
HCA
Director of Information Technology & Services, Plaza Medical Center of Ft Worth
Manage a team of technical professionals with responsibility for the planning, implementation, and integration of corporate wintel server based infrastructure, department/corporate applications, corporate Directory Services infrastructure (Microsoft Active Directory and Novell eDirectory), Identity Management (user account provisioning), ZENworks desktop management, and GroupWise email systems.
Define, coordinate, and develop Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity Plans, System Implementation/Upgrades, Documentation standards, Multi-system Integration, Hardware and Software Support.
2003 : 2006
William Beaumont Hospital
Systems Coordinator
Coordinate the transition of multiple hospital based server technology teams into a Corporate based team of technical professionals with responsibility for the planning, implementation, and integration to a corporate wintel server based infrastructure. The new team provides support for department/corporate applications, corporate Directory Services infrastructure (Microsoft Active Directory and Novell eDirectory), and GroupWise email systems.
Define, coordinate, and develop Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity Plans, System Implementation/Upgrades, Documentation standards, Multi-system Integration, Hardware and Software Support.
1997 : 2003
William Beaumont Hospital
Sr. Systems Analyst
Company:
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
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34 years in Healthcare, with experience in Information Security, Information Technology, Finance/Accounting, Payroll, and Materials Management.
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