Chief Technology Officer (CTO) & Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Greater Orlando United States
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Derek Trauger is a seasoned technology executive with over two decades of experience building secure, scalable healthcare IoT platforms and leading cross-functional engineering teams. As CTO and CISO at Smart Meter, he oversees architecture, security, and regulatory compliance for a cloud and device ecosystem supporting 300,000+ devices and patients, and he pioneered the first secure private network for Remote Patient Monitoring. He blends hands-on engineering and product strategy—having scaled platforms, led DevOps transformations, and reduced vulnerabilities through proactive security architecture. A former founder and principal architect, he has delivered hundreds of custom, compliant systems across healthcare, finance, and logistics, bringing entrepreneurial rigor to enterprise challenges. His academic background includes an MS in Computer Science from Boston University and executive coursework at MIT Sloan, underscoring a balance of technical depth and strategic leadership. Notably, he combines CISO-level governance with product delivery velocity, enabling rapid innovation without sacrificing patient safety or compliance.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Management Information Systems, Bachelor of Science Management Information Systems at University of Central Florida
Coursework Completed, Coursework Completed at MIT Sloan School of Management
Master of Science Computer Science, Master of Science Computer Science at Boston University
Contributions:29 pushes, 3 branches in 3 years 5 months
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