As the Information Systems Director and Information Systems Security Officer at Touchette Regional Hospital, Rj Wilke leverages over 20 years of diverse experience in Information Technology to enhance the hospital's operational efficiency and security posture. In his multifaceted role, Rj manages the daily operations of...
As the Information Systems Director and Information Systems Security Officer at Touchette Regional Hospital, Rj Wilke leverages over 20 years of diverse experience in Information Technology to enhance the hospital's operational efficiency and security posture. In his multifaceted role, Rj manages the daily operations of critical teams, including network, information systems, cybersecurity, telecommunications, and low-voltage systems. His leadership ensures that these teams work cohesively to support the hospital's technological infrastructure, which is vital for delivering high-quality patient care.
Rj's expertise extends to strategic planning and budgeting, where he is responsible for overseeing financial allocations, contract negotiations, and vendor management. His adeptness in these areas not only helps in optimizing costs but also in fostering strong relationships with technology partners, ensuring that Touchette Regional Hospital remains at the forefront of healthcare technology.
Key projects under Rj's direction include the implementation of advanced cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive patient data, as well as the design and deployment of a robust network infrastructure utilizing Cisco Switching and Meraki solutions. His proficiency in network design and security protocols, including OSPF, has been instrumental in enhancing the hospital's data center capabilities. Rj is committed to developing and enforcing standards and policies that align with industry regulations, thereby safeguarding the hospital's information assets while promoting a culture of security awareness among staff. Through his innovative approach and strategic foresight, Rj Wilke continues to drive Touchette Regional Hospital towards a secure and technologically advanced future.
