Baytown, TX · IT Consulting & Support for Small Business

IT that works,
when you need it.

Independent IT consulting and support built for small companies. I plan, build, and support the technology you run on, giving you the same solid foundation larger businesses rely on, at a price that fits yours.

One senior engineer, start to finish. No handoffs, no ticket queue.

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10+
Years of experience
Microsoft & Cisco
Certified
On your schedule
Available when you need me
IT technician providing remote support
Reply within 24 hrsNo forms, no hold music
Here when you need meScheduled around your business
Platforms I work with every day
Microsoft Azure Entra ID Microsoft 365 Intune Cisco Meraki VLANs Firewalls Wi-Fi Remote Support
More than a help desk

Your consultant, your resource, your foundation.

Larger companies have IT departments and consultants on call. Small businesses deserve the same expertise, without the big-company price tag.

Consultant
Expert advice that starts with your goals.

I look at what you have, explain your options in plain language, and recommend a path that fits your budget. You get an expert opinion before you commit to new hardware, software, or licenses.

Resource
The IT expert in your contacts.

A vendor quote that doesn't add up? A new system to roll out? An error nobody can explain? Ask. Small companies get direct access to senior-level knowledge without hiring a full-time IT staff.

Foundation
Your gateway to infrastructure that lasts.

Cloud, network, and devices set up the right way from the start, so your technology grows with your business instead of holding it back. A strong foundation now prevents expensive fixes later.

Affordable by design. Senior-level IT without the enterprise invoice.
What I do

Services built for
real businesses.

Expert consulting and hands-on support, with no bloat. Built for how small businesses actually work.

01
IT Consulting & Planning

Assessments, technology roadmaps, and purchase guidance. Know what to buy, what to skip, and what to fix first. Assessments from $750.

02
Azure & Cloud Services

Azure, Entra ID, and Microsoft 365. Set up right the first time. Projects from $1,200.

03
MDM & Device Management

Phones, tablets, and laptops secured and managed remotely through Intune. Rollouts from $1,000.

04
Network Setup & Meraki

Meraki, VLANs, firewalls, Wi-Fi. Networks that don't die on a Friday. Installs from $1,200.

05
Remote IT Support

Fast remote support whenever you need it. Software, connectivity, and user issues, solved. From $95/hr.

06
General Managed IT

Your IT department without the full-time hire. Retainers from $75 per user per month.

Not sure what you need?

Bring me a symptom, I'll find the cause. Reaching out costs nothing.

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Pricing

Know the cost before work starts.

Straightforward rates, fixed-fee projects, and no contracts. Pay by the hour, buy a block of hours, choose a fixed-fee project, or put me on retainer.

Remote Support

Software, connectivity, and user issues, solved remotely when you need it.

$95 /hour
  • 1-hour minimum, then 15-minute increments
  • 10-hour block for $850 ($85/hr)
  • After-hours and emergency work: 1.5x, agreed before work starts
Most popular
Managed IT Retainer

Your IT department without the full-time hire. Proactive care plus a direct line to the person who knows your setup.

from $75 /user/month
  • Month-to-month, cancel anytime
  • Includes 1 support hour per user each month (pooled), plus proactive maintenance
  • Extra hours at $85/hr. $300 monthly minimum
  • Small teams: up to 10 users flat at $650/month
  • Microsoft licenses billed at cost
Consulting & Planning

Assessments, roadmaps, and purchase guidance before you spend a dollar.

$125 /hour
  • Fixed-fee IT assessment from $750
  • Written findings in plain language
  • Vendor quote and purchase reviews
Fixed-fee projects

Quoted in writing before work begins. The price you approve is the price you pay for the agreed scope.

Microsoft 365 & Entra ID setupTenant baseline, identity, and security policies. Mailbox migrations $40 to $75 per user.
from $1,200
Intune device management rolloutEnrollment, encryption, and policies. $15 to $25 per device to enroll.
from $1,000
Network & Meraki installFirewall, VLANs, and Wi-Fi for a small office.
from $1,200
IT assessment & roadmapReview of what you have, what to fix first, and what to skip.
from $750

Most small-office projects land between $1,500 and $3,000. Describe what you need. You'll hear back within 24 hours, and larger projects get a written quote after a short scoping call.

Who I serve

No IT background required.

For small companies that need IT to just work. No jargon, no prerequisites, no full-time IT hire.

Plain language, always.

No tech-speak. You'll always know what's happening and why.

Bring me a symptom, I'll find the cause.

Just tell me what's wrong. I handle the rest.

No internal IT team needed.

Whether you have 2 people or 50, I'm your IT department.

About

Senior-level experience.
Small business focus.

Independent IT consulting and support that brings enterprise-grade expertise to small businesses, at small-business prices. Based in Baytown, TX.

No hand-holding needed. Senior-level across cloud, networking, and devices. Problems get solved.

Available when it matters. Work is scheduled around your business, not the other way around. When something breaks, you won't be left waiting.

Clear pricing, no surprises. Hourly, fixed-fee, or retainer, your call. Rates are posted and projects are quoted in writing. No hidden fees.

Honest, direct, and respectful. Straight answers, no fluff. Your time and your team are treated with respect. I make no promises about the printer.

Unknown problems don't stay unknown. If the answer isn't obvious, it gets found.

Meet the person behind the work
10+
Years in IT infrastructure
AZ-104
Microsoft Azure certified
Your hours
Support scheduled around your business
$0 down
No contracts required to start
Contact

Ready for your IT problems to fade away?

No forms, no hold music. Call or email, and hear back within 24 hours.

No judgment here. Just someone who actually wants to help with the problems everyone else passed on.

Call or emailDescribe the problem in your own words.
Hear back in 24 hrsA real person, plain language, a clear next step.
Get back to workI find the cause and handle the fix.
832.695.1522 helpme@abaysystems.com

Reaching out doesn't commit you to anything. Ask a question, describe a problem, or just see if it's a fit. No pressure, no obligation.

Based in Baytown, TX  ·  Serving the Greater Baytown area  ·  Available when you need me