Moonshot Solutions
Aaron Lafferty has extensive experience in the IT industry, beginning their career as a System Administrator in 1998. Aaron worked at PGi for over 17 years, during which they held the position of Director of Corporate IT Infrastructure Engineering, overseeing all internal employee systems and programs. Aaron also acted as Senior System Administrator, responsible for the migration of Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2010 and executing an Active Directory upgrade.
Starting in 2016, Lafferty worked at Valorem as a Cloud Architect and later as a Solution Consultant Cloud & Infrastructure III. In 2020, they joined Moonshot Innovations as a Cloud Architect and Manager of Infrastructure, before being promoted to Director of Cloud Services. In 2022, they joined Moonshot Solutions as Vice President of Professional Services. Aaron'sexperience in cloud application design, architecture, and management, among other IT-related fields, highlights their expertise in the industry.
In 1994 to 1995, Aaron Lafferty attended The University of Kansas where they studied Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, but did not achieve a degree.
Moonshot Solutions
Moonshot is a privately held company and is part of the Kompass Kapital family that has been in the staffing and services industry since 1981. While headquartered in Kansas City, our client and talent reach goes from East Coast to West Coast. At Moonshot, our core focus is to be a strategic partner to our clients who are navigating the ever-growing and changing world of IT. Our team is built from industry experts with the vision to provide value and insights by offering customized solutions for all of our clients. Our Solutions business line offers staffing options such as contract, contract to hire, direct placement and payroll optimization. What makes us unique is the Talent Value Commitment (TVC) we offer our consultants. Affordable insurance plans, vacation and PTO plans, Employee Assistance plans, comprehensive travel plans, etc… What also makes us unique is having the IT Subject Matter Expertise (SME’s) in house to be able to assist our recruiter population with technical interviewing skills/application. Our Innovations business line is a Microsoft Gold Partner that has Services Subject Matter Expertise (SME) in house to help companies scale in Application Development, MS Teams Optimization, Cloud Solutions, Business Intelligence, Security and Governance and Managed Services. Our Innovations team features some of the most experienced and knowledgeable architects, analysts, developers in the business. Our brand prides itself on strategic and tactical guidance, implementation and maintenance at a competitive price point.