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DIRM Sections and Units | Primary Locations | Hours of Operation



DIRM Sections and Units


Office of the DHHS Chief Information
Officer (CIO)/IT Executive Director

Karen Tomczak
Karen.Tomczak@ncmail.net
919.855.3160
This Office provides direction for the Department and Division under the DHHS Secretary's authority as documented in Directive II-12. This office includes the Office of the Deputy Executive Director.

Office of the Deputy Executive Director
David Rankin
David.Rankin@ncmail.net
919.855.3006
This Office provides direction for the Division, as delegated by the DHHS CIO/DIRM Executive Director, and oversight of DIRM Privacy and Security, Engineering Services, IT Infrastructure, and IT Customer Support Units.

Administrative Operations Section
Kimberly Miller
Kimberly.Miller@ncmail.net
919.855.3002
This Section provides administrative and clerical support for the DIRM sections and units including maintaining office supplies, overseeing maintenance of office equipment, and updating Division floor plans and organization charts.

Applications Management Section
Karen Tomczak
(Position under recruitment)
Karen.Tomczak@ncmail.net
919.855.3160
This Section documents requirements for, plans, designs, develops, tests, implements and maintains application software solutions to automate and fulfill business requirements of NC DHHS divisions/offices.

Compliance Verification Section
Arun Kumar
Arun.Kumar@ncmail.net
919.855.3190
This Section assesses, evaluates, and reports on the internal controls and adherence to IT administrative policies, standards and procedures; and State and Federal mandates.

DIRM Privacy & Security Section
David Rankin
(Position under recruitment)
David.Rankin@ncmail.net
919.855.3006
This Section facilitates DIRM standards discussion and establishment; brokers DIRM involvement in external privacy and security standards committees; investigates DIRM security & privacy threats and incidents, brokers solutions and recommends preventative actions; coordinates to establish DIRM privacy and security procedures and business practices; and coordinates responses to audits.

Note: For non-DIRM, Department-wide, privacy and security concerns, please contact the DHHS Privacy & Security Office.

Financial Management Section
Wanda Mandeville
Wanda.Mandeville@ncmail.net
919.855.3003
This Section reviews and assists in the approval process for DHHS IT projects/initiatives by coordinating with Budget Officers across DHHS divisions/offices regarding the business case development for IT initiatives and projects, and cost-benefit analysis for the Department's IT investments. The Section also provides consultation and support regarding IT budget related matters and the financial management of IT products and services.

Infrastructure Section
Vernon T. Brown
Vernon.T.Brown@ncmail.net
919.855.3310
This Section assists DHHS divisions/offices with the acquisition, installation, technical assistance and consultation of all IT infrastructure solutions as well as print operations, IT customer support (i.e., help desk) and engineering services.

Strategic Planning & Execution Section
Rhonda Keyes
Rhonda.Keyes@ncmail.net
919.855.3164
This Section proactively and regularly evaluates trends, requirements, and opportunities to determine ideal states for information technology (IT), including product and service offerings and management methods.

Vendor Management & Project Consulting Section
Debbie Okoli (Position under recruitment)
Debbie.Okoli@ncmail.net
919.855.3066
This Section coordinates acquisitions for information systems and technology across all NC DHHS divisions/offices; monitors and evaluates the performance of IT suppliers; tracks and negotiates IT contracts. It also provides consultative services Department-wide on the process of managing the initiation, planning, execution, controlling, monitoring and closing of IT projects/initiatives.


Primary Locations


Anderson Building
695 Palmer Drive
Raleigh, NC 27603
The DIRM business units located in this main DIRM facility are the Office of the Chief Information Officer, the Office of the Deputy Executive Director, the Administrative Operations Section, the Strategic Planning & Execution Section, the Financial Management Section, the Compliance Verification Section, the Applications Management Section, the Vendor Management & Project Consulting Section, the DIRM Privacy & Security Section and the DHHS Privacy & Security Office.

Dobbin Building
701 Palmer Drive
Raleigh, NC 27603
The DIRM business units located in this building are the IT Customer Support Section and some of the Applications Management Section from the Common and Social & Economic Applications Management Units.

Harvey Building
705 Picot Drive
Raleigh, NC 27603
The DIRM business units located in this building are the Infrastructure Section and the Engineering Services Section. Staffing resources from the DHHS Seat Management vendor are also housed at this location to provide support for the desktops that are under the DHHS Seat Management program.

Ruggles Building
800 Ruggles Drive
Raleigh, NC 27603
The business unit located in this building is the DHHS Print Shop Unit, which is part of the Infrastructure Section.

Terminal Drive Building
3301 Terminal Drive
Raleigh, NC 27601
The business units located in this building are some of the Applications Management Section support teams from the Medical and the Social & Economic Application Management Units.



Hours of Operation



Normal business hours for the Division, its personnel, products and services are 8:00 A.M. through 5:00 P.M. Monday through Friday, except for state holidays. As an exception, the IT Infrastructure and IT Customer Support Sections operate from the hours of 7:30 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. and 7:00 A.M. to 5:30 P.M., respectively. Extended hours of operation may be coordinated and approved as needed.


NC DHHS Division of Information Resource Management
695 Palmer Drive | Raleigh, NC 27603
Last Modified: October 13, 2008