IT Support for Established Local Businesses

Stop Losing Time

To IT Problems.

Gifford Tech takes ownership of your technology, fixes recurring problems, and keeps your business running without pulling you away from your work.

26+
Years in IT
1
Point of Ownership
Local
Central Coast Partner
Microsoft 365 and Azure
Cybersecurity and Recovery Planning
Vendor Coordination
Central Coast and Bay Area
Hands On Support
IT Director Leadership
How We Help

Fix What Is Wrong. Keep It Working. Plan What Comes Next.

We meet the business where it is, solve the immediate problems, and take responsibility for what happens next.

FIX

Get the recurring problems under control

We find what keeps breaking, clean up the underlying issues, and coordinate the vendors needed to get the business working again.

MAINTAIN

Keep systems reliable and secure

We monitor, update, support, and maintain the environment so small issues are handled before they become larger interruptions.

GROW

Plan for what the business needs next

We help leadership understand priorities, budgets, risks, and upcoming technology decisions before they become emergencies.

— What We Do —

Comprehensive IT Services

Managed Services

Full IT Management

Outsource your entire IT department. We handle infrastructure, helpdesk, security patches, backups, and vendor management so you can focus on growth.

Consulting

IT Director on Demand

Strategic technology planning, vendor negotiations, budget management, and roadmap creation. Executive-level IT leadership at a fraction of the cost.

Cybersecurity

Security & Compliance

Risk assessments, endpoint protection, employee security training, and compliance frameworks (HIPAA, ISO 27001) to keep your data and reputation safe.

Cloud & Infrastructure

Cloud Migration & Support

Microsoft 365, Azure, and hybrid cloud environments designed, migrated, and managed for peak performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.

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Who We Help

Technology Support for Businesses That Cannot Stop Working

We focus on established service businesses where technology interruptions affect billable work, appointments, deadlines, and client trust.

LAW

Law Firms

Keep attorneys and staff working with reliable systems, responsive support, secure access, and one person coordinating the vendors.

HEALTH

Medical and Dental Practices

Reduce interruptions at the front desk and throughout the practice with dependable technology, practical security, and recovery planning.

FINANCE

Accounting and Financial Firms

Protect productive time and sensitive client work with reliable systems, secure access, and technology planning before deadlines arrive.

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Professional Services

Law, accounting, and consulting firms that depend on secure, reliable, always-available technology.

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Technology & Creative

Audio, software, and product companies with specialized, high-performance infrastructure demands.

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Growing Small Businesses

Companies outgrowing DIY IT that need enterprise-grade strategy without the cost of a full-time hire.

Jesse Gifford
Founder & Principal Consultant
— About Gifford Tech —

Local Expertise. Enterprise Results.

Gifford Tech was founded by Jesse Gifford, an IT Director with 26 years of hands-on experience building, managing, and modernizing technology for growing organizations. He's equally comfortable setting IT strategy with leadership and rolling up his sleeves to troubleshoot infrastructure, so you get senior-level IT on both strategy and execution.

  Based in Scotts Valley / Santa Cruz, serving the Central Coast

  Deep expertise in Microsoft 365, Azure, Cisco Meraki & cybersecurity

  Proven track record of vendor savings and IT cost reduction

  Available as fractional IT Director, vCIO, or full MSP partner

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Ready to Spend Less Time Managing IT?

Tell us what keeps interrupting the business. We will help you identify the underlying problem and what should happen next.