Executive‑level strategy and hands‑on delivery for owners who need outcomes, not jargon. I modernize cloud and infrastructure, tighten security, and streamline operations—on a flexible, part‑time basis.
Know what to do next, what to delay, and what to retire—backed by cost, risk, and impact.
Migrations, backups/DR, monitoring, SLAs, and vendor alignment that just works.
MFA, zero‑trust basics, endpoint hardening, and policy packs mapped to common standards.
Upskill your staff with playbooks for incident, change, and problem management.
A flexible stack of executive guidance and hands‑on delivery, tuned for small‑business budgets.
*Right‑sized for small teams; I help you avoid enterprise bloat.
Cut cloud/SaaS waste and avoid costly outages with proactive ops.
Security basics done right, with measurable risk reduction.
Cleaner pipelines and prioritization accelerate what matters.
Clear ownership, sensible processes, and coaching that sticks.
Start small, prove value, and scale support as needed.
8–12 hours / month • Strategy cadence + quick wins
1–2 days / week • Strategy + hands‑on delivery
2–6 weeks • Focused outcomes with fixed scope
Custom retainers available. Transparent, simple contracts. Cancel anytime with 30‑day notice.
We map your goals, constraints, and timelines. If I can’t add value, I’ll say so.
A 1–2 week snapshot of systems, spend, and risks—ending with a prioritized plan.
We tackle the high‑leverage work first and automate the rest. Clear owner + KPIs.
I can run ongoing ops as a fractional leader or enable your team to own it.
30 years building and leading technology in SaaS, academia, and financial services. I specialize in cloud/infrastructure strategy, observability, resilient operations, and pragmatic security aligned to business outcomes.
Plain‑English leadership, not buzzwords. Right‑sized solutions, not vendor sprawl. Coaching that leaves your team stronger than before.
AWS/Azure • Terraform • GitHub Actions • Docker/Podman • Prometheus/Grafana • New Relic/Splunk • Okta/Entra • CrowdStrike • NIST/PCI/SOC 2
Remote across the U.S.; local to New England. On‑site by arrangement. Operated by Stepjon Technology Associates, LLC (NH).
No pressure, no jargon. Bring your half‑formed ideas and your deadlines. I’ll bring clarity.
Prefer email? hello@stepjon.com