Alan Obermiller
About Alan Obermiller
Alan Obermiller is the Director of Technology Operations at TD Ameritrade, with a diverse background in network engineering and management roles across various companies, including Scottrade, Edward Jones, AT&T, and Sprint Nextel.
Director Of Technology Operations
Alan Obermiller has been serving as the Director Of Technology Operations at TD Ameritrade since 2018. In his role, he oversees the technological infrastructure and operations that support the company's financial services. With a broad range of responsibilities, he focuses on ensuring system reliability, efficiency, and security to support business functions.
Previous Roles at Scottrade
Before joining TD Ameritrade, Alan Obermiller was the Senior Manager of the Infrastructure Operations Center at Scottrade from 2016 to 2018. During his tenure, he was responsible for managing and optimizing infrastructure operations, ensuring systems were running smoothly and effectively. His role required close attention to detail and a strategic approach to managing the technological backbone of the company.
Positions at Edward Jones
Alan Obermiller spent a significant portion of his career at Edward Jones, holding several key positions. From 2012 to 2016, he served as the Manager Systems Operation Center. He also held roles as Monitoring Tools Technical Manager (2009-2012), Problem Management Technical Manager (2008-2009), and Senior Network Engineer (2004-2008). In these roles, he was instrumental in the development, implementation, and management of network and system operations.
Early Career as a Network Engineer
Alan Obermiller began his career in the technical field as a Senior Network Engineer at AT&T from 2002 to 2004 and at Sprint Nextel from 2000 to 2002. In these positions, he dealt with complex network issues and led projects aimed at enhancing network performance and reliability. His early career roles laid the foundational skills that he would later build upon in more senior positions.
Military Experience
From 1991 to 2000, Alan Obermiller served as an Ocean Systems Technician Maintainer in the US Navy. This role involved managing oceanographic systems and maintaining critical underwater equipment. His military experience provided him with a strong technical background and discipline, which has been advantageous in his civilian career in technology operations.
Education in Network and Security
Alan Obermiller studied Network and Security at the University of Maryland Global Campus, achieving a Bachelor's degree over a span of 23 years from 1998 to 2021. This extensive educational journey indicates a strong commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with developments in the ever-evolving field of network and security.