What We Do

Assistant IT delivers three core offerings designed to bring clarity, security, and strategic direction to growing organizations.

Fractional Head of IT

Fractional IT Leadership

Senior-level IT leadership on a part-time basis. We own your IT roadmap, vendor strategy, and priorities so leadership has clarity and accountability.

What's Included

  • IT Strategy & Roadmap: Multi-year technology planning aligned to business objectives
  • Budget & Vendor Oversight: Manage technology spending and vendor relationships
  • Executive-Level Reporting: Regular updates for leadership and board presentations
  • Risk & Security Alignment: Continuous assessment and improvement of security posture

Example Deliverables

  • • 3-year IT roadmap with prioritized initiatives
  • • Monthly executive briefings and KPI dashboards
  • • Vendor evaluation and contract negotiation
  • • IT policy documentation and governance framework

Engagement Models

Ongoing Monthly

Regular fractional engagement with dedicated hours per month

Project-Based

Fixed-scope engagements for specific strategic initiatives

IT & Security Posture Review

IT & Security Baseline

A practical assessment of your current environment to identify gaps, risks, and opportunities — with a prioritized action plan.

What's Included

  • Infrastructure & Cloud Review: Analysis of servers, networks, and cloud architecture
  • Identity & Access Controls: User permissions, authentication, and access management
  • Backup & Recovery Posture: Data protection, disaster recovery capabilities
  • Risk-Based Recommendations: Prioritized action plan with cost and timeline estimates

Example Deliverables

  • • Comprehensive security assessment report
  • • Risk matrix with High/Medium/Low priorities
  • • 90-day action plan with quick wins identified
  • • Executive summary for leadership presentation

Engagement Models

One-Time Assessment

Comprehensive review with detailed report and recommendations

Annual Reviews

Recurring assessments to track progress and identify new risks

Intelligent IT Automation

Automation-First Enablement

We reduce noise and manual work by automating the most common IT tasks and processes using modern tools and AI-driven workflows.

What's Included

  • User Onboarding/Offboarding Automation: Streamlined account provisioning and deprovisioning
  • Password Reset & Common Requests: Self-service portals and automated ticket resolution
  • Documentation & SOPs: Knowledge base creation and process documentation
  • Ticket Reduction Strategies: Identify patterns and automate repetitive support tasks

Example Deliverables

  • • Automated workflows for top 10 support requests
  • • Self-service portal for common IT needs
  • • AI-powered chatbot for first-line support
  • • Process documentation and runbooks

Engagement Models

Implementation Project

Fixed-scope automation deployment with training and handoff

Ongoing Optimization

Continuous improvement and expansion of automation capabilities