Jim Weigen
About Jim Weigen
Jim Weigen is a Product Owner at ABC Supply Co. Inc. in Beloit, Wisconsin, where he has worked since 2022. He has over 20 years of experience in information security, including various roles at Alliant Energy.
Work at ABC Supply Co. Inc.
Jim Weigen has been employed at ABC Supply Co. Inc. as a Product Owner since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for designing and building an Identity Access Management system that manages user access to data, systems, and resources. His work contributes to enhancing security protocols and ensuring efficient access control within the organization. ABC Supply Co. Inc. is located in Beloit, Wisconsin, where Weigen has been instrumental in advancing the company's IT security measures.
Previous Experience at Alliant Energy
Before joining ABC Supply Co. Inc., Jim Weigen worked at Alliant Energy for a total of 16 years in various roles related to IT security. He started as an IT Security Analyst from 1998 to 2005, then transitioned to the role of Information Security ERP Analyst from 2005 to 2007. He further advanced to IT Lead Operations Security Analyst from 2007 to 2014, and finally served as Sr IT Security Identity and Access Analyst from 2014 to 2022. His extensive experience at Alliant Energy involved overseeing security operations and managing identity and access protocols.
Education and Expertise
Jim Weigen earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, with emphases in Management Information Systems and Marketing. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his career in IT security and product ownership. Weigen possesses strong skill sets in Identity and Access Management (IAM), Privileged Access Management (PAM), and Multi-factor Authentication, which are critical in safeguarding information in various environments.
Professional Background
With over 20 years of experience, Jim Weigen has developed a comprehensive understanding of protecting information across IT, OT, and regulated environments. His career reflects a commitment to enhancing security measures and implementing effective access management systems. This extensive background positions him as a knowledgeable professional in the field of information security.