Hi, I'm Aaron Studer
System Administrator
10+ years of strong system administration experience now focusing on cloud infrastructure, virtualization, and security. Based in Norwich, Connecticut.
About Me
Get to know more about my background and expertise
I'm a seasoned system administrator with over a decade of experience in enterprise infrastructure management. My expertise spans across cloud platforms, virtualization technologies, and security implementations.
Currently working at Mohegan Gaming, I specialize in VMware environments, Microsoft Azure, and maintaining robust, secure infrastructure solutions for large-scale operations.
10+
Years Experience
4
Major Companies
50+
Projects Completed
8
Certifications
Experience
My professional journey and key achievements
Currently managing enterprise infrastructure at Mohegan Gaming, focusing on system reliability and security.
- Maintaining enterprise-level gaming infrastructure
- Ensuring 99.9% uptime for critical systems
- Implementing security best practices
- Managing VMware vSphere virtualization environment
- Overseeing network security and monitoring systems
Managed comprehensive IT infrastructure including virtualization, security, and network administration.
- Managed VMware vSphere and Horizon environments
- Implemented vulnerability scanning with Wazuh and Nessus
- Administered Active Directory and Exchange environments
- Managed Cisco ASA firewalls and network infrastructure
- Supported iOS and Android mobile device management
Led infrastructure management across North America with significant cost savings and efficiency improvements.
- Managed infrastructure across US, Canada, and Mexico
- Consolidated physical servers into VMware environment
- Implemented FreePBX system saving $30K annually
- Deployed Veeam for backup and disaster recovery
- Supervised helpdesk operations and trained staff
Certifications
Professional certifications and training achievements
Workflow Specialist Certificate
Asana July 2025Advanced certification in workflow optimization and project management methodologies using Asana platform.
Asana Foundations Skill Badge
Asana July 2025Foundational certification in Asana project management and collaboration tools for team productivity.
UEMS Product Training Certificate
ManageEngine February 2025Specialized training in unified endpoint management and security solutions for enterprise environments.
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
Microsoft October 2020Fundamental certification in Microsoft Azure cloud services, core solutions, and management tools.
Certified Rancher Operator: Level One
Rancher September 2020Certification in Kubernetes management and container orchestration using Rancher platform.
HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate
HashiCorp September 2020Infrastructure as Code certification for deploying and managing cloud infrastructure using Terraform.
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Amazon Web Services May 2020Foundational certification in AWS cloud concepts, security, and core services for cloud practitioners.
Associate Data Center Virtualization
VMware November 2013Comprehensive certification in data center virtualization technologies and VMware vSphere environments.
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