Brian Luginsland
About Brian Luginsland
Brian Luginsland serves as the Server Applications Team Lead at Applied Information Sciences/Office of the Secretary of Defense, where he has worked since 2014. He manages a team overseeing over 5,000 servers and has implemented automation strategies to improve deployment efficiency and compliance.
Work at AIS
Brian Luginsland has served as the Server Applications Team Lead at Applied Information Sciences (AIS) since 2014. In this role, he has been instrumental in leading the creation of automated deployments in collaboration with application teams, which has significantly reduced deployment times and errors. He oversees a budget exceeding seven million dollars, which encompasses software and hardware purchases, maintenance renewals, and compliance. Luginsland manages a team responsible for the operation of over 5,000 Windows and Linux servers located across the United States, Europe, and Asia.
Education and Expertise
Brian Luginsland completed his education at Fordham Preparatory High School, where he studied from 1992 to 1996. His expertise lies in server applications, automation of deployment processes, and network administration. He has developed strategic plans aimed at expediting environment builds, which has led to enhanced project completion times. His experience includes implementing automation for daily tasks, transforming them into self-service functions that incorporate built-in compliance.
Background
Prior to his current position at AIS, Brian Luginsland worked at Catalyst Health Solutions as the Manager of Network Administration and User Support from 2004 to 2011. During his tenure there, he focused on improving operational efficiency by implementing automation for daily tasks, including the automation of DNS requests within the Change Management process. His background includes extensive experience in managing server environments and leading teams in technology-driven initiatives.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Brian Luginsland has achieved significant milestones in the field of server applications and network administration. He has successfully led initiatives that minimize deployment times and errors through automation. His management of a substantial budget and a large number of servers across multiple regions demonstrates his capability in overseeing complex IT environments. Luginsland's strategic planning efforts have contributed to improved project timelines and operational efficiency.