Brian Oppermann

Brian Oppermann has over 30 years of work experience in various roles within the IT industry. Brian is currently working as an Infrastructure Engineer at UFS LLC since January 2021. Prior to that, they worked at Loyality as a Sr. Systems Engineer for over 12 years.

From 2007 to 2008, Brian worked at The Nielsen Company as a Transition and Optimization Engineer, where they handled multiple projects and provided technical expertise for data center moves.

Before that, they were a Lead Windows Systems Administrator at VNU from 2006 to 2007, where they managed workloads and led VMware virtualization across multiple data centers in the US.

From 2003 to 2006, Brian worked as a Sr. Systems Administrator at ACNielsen, leading a project to move a data center and managing various business systems.

Brian also held the position of a Sr. Network Support Specialist at VNU from 2000 to 2003, where they consolidated domains, configured and maintained Windows servers, and supported user desktops.

Brian's career started in 1998 as a Technical Specialist at ACNielsen, where they administered and maintained MS SQL databases and worked on Windows NT domains.

Prior to that, they worked as a Systems Administrator at Electri-Wire Corporation from 1993 to 1998, where they administered LAN users, trained users, maintained PCs, troubleshooted issues, and designed applications.

Brian began their professional journey in the United States Marine Corps, serving as an Assistant Section Chief and Field Artillery Cannon Crewman from 1989 to 1993.

Brian Oppermann attended the Wisconsin School of Electronics from 1995 to 1997, where they earned an Associate of Science degree in Electrical Engineering. Following that, from 1997 to 1998, they studied at Herzing College and obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Technology. Additionally, Brian has certifications from VMware, including VCP 3 and VCP 5, but the specific dates of obtaining these certifications are not provided.