I'm a systems administrator with 20 years keeping business infrastructure running. I work as the fractional IT department for Long Island small businesses: monitoring, updates, user support, and security, for one flat monthly fee instead of a full-time salary.
Book a free 30-minute systems review No obligation — even if we don't work together, you'll know exactly where your systems stand.The unglamorous work that keeps a business running — done right, documented, and answered fast.
Windows Server setup, patching, and security hardening. Active Directory design, Group Policy, DNS/DHCP, domain builds and migrations.
VMware vSphere environments — ESXi hosts, vCenter, VM provisioning, performance tuning, and capacity planning.
Enterprise SAN/NAS management — provisioning, capacity planning, and keeping production data safe and fast.
Backup design with tested restores and RTO/RPO planning — so a bad day never becomes a closed business.
M365 administration and migrations with zero email downtime, plus Azure lift-and-shift for aging on-prem servers.
Hardening, vulnerability remediation, and post-incident cleanup. Practical security for businesses that can't afford a breach.
Pick the model that fits — most clients start with the retainer.
Fractional IT retainer
$1,200 – $2,000/month
Project work
$70/hour
A full-time IT hire costs $80k+. A retainer gets you senior experience for a fraction of that.
Small businesses hire me when they need someone reliable who answers fast and fixes things right the first time. No ticket black holes, no jargon — just systems that stay up. I work US business hours, communicate clearly, and document everything I touch.
Free 30-minute review of your current setup — no sales pitch.
I answer fast.