Director of IT
Jefferson County Communications Center Authority
Lakewood, Colorado
Kevin Biegert is a native of Cary, North Carolina where he graduated from Cardinal Gibbons High School in 2010. While living in North Carolina he completed an Associate’s Degree in Fire Protection Technology, while at the same time serving as a Resident Firefighter and Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) for the Summerfield Fire Protection District.
Kevin moved to Colorado in 2014, taking a position with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office as a 911 Dispatcher. He enlisted in the U. S. Navy Reserve in 2016. Upon completion of Boot Camp in Great Lakes, IL, he graduated Cryptologic Technician – Networks “A” School, the Joint Cyber Analysis Course (JCAC), with honors. He returned to Colorado and completed coursework to earn a Bachelor’s Degree in Fire and Emergency Services Administration from Colorado State University.
In August 2017 through April of 2019, Kevin worked as the Systems Administrator for Jeffcom 911 - a newly consolidated Emergency Communications Center in Jefferson County, CO. The center was able to “go-live” and begin providing 911 services for twenty-four police, fire, and emergency medical agencies due to his efforts building and securing the systems required to bring together eight separate emergency communications centers (ECC’s). In May of 2019 he assumed the role of Information Technology Manager at Jeffcom 911 and has since worked to build the Information Technology team by adding seven new positions.
In December of 2019, Kevin earned a Master’s Degree in Information Technology Management from Colorado State University – Global. He also began volunteering as a Firefighter and Emergency Medical Responder for the Coal Creek Canyon Fire Protection District. He is certified as a Colorado Firefighter Level II, Wildland Firefighter, Emergency Medical Responder, and Hazardous Materials Responder.
In 2021 Kevin was recognized as APCO International’s Information Technologist of the Year. In 2022 he was promoted to Information Technology Director at Jeffcom 911. He is a holder of the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) credentials: two industry-leading information security qualifications.
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Enhancing Situational Awareness in the ECC
Sunday, August 6, 2023
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Leveraging Technology to Offset Staffing Challenges
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM