Precision, Performance, and Protection for Modern Engineering
Reliable IT Solutions That Keep Your Projects Moving Forward
Engineering teams rely on precision and speed and your technology should deliver both. Computer Networks, Inc. (CNI) provides specialized IT services for engineering firms and technical companies across Hampton Roads, Richmond, and Roanoke, with co-managed and remote solutions available nationwide.
Whether you’re designing infrastructure, working in CAD or simulation software, or managing field data, CNI ensures your network, hardware, and security infrastructure keep your projects on track.
Technology That Keeps You Building
Performance | Reliability | Compliance
From CAD rendering to data modeling and file sharing, engineering firms face unique technical demands. CNI delivers high-performance systems and secure networks that support the way your teams collaborate and create.
Our IT services for engineering firms include:
-
Managed IT Services – 24/7 monitoring, flat-rate support, and proactive maintenance to prevent downtime.
-
Cybersecurity & Compliance – Advanced threat defense aligned with NIST and CMMC standards for secure project data and intellectual property.
-
Data Backup & Disaster Recovery – Encrypted, redundant storage and rapid recovery for large engineering files and project archives.
-
Cloud Collaboration & Remote Access – Enable real-time teamwork between engineers, designers, and field staff with secure cloud infrastructure.
-
Hardware & CAD Optimization – Fine-tuned performance for AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit, and similar design software.
-
Co-Managed IT Services – Partner with your in-house IT team to expand capacity, improve uptime, and add enterprise-grade monitoring and security tools.
Protecting Engineering Data and Project Integrity
Your blueprints, models, and simulations represent years of research and design. CNI’s Managed Cybersecurity Services defend your intellectual property from ransomware, unauthorized access, and system disruptions.
We implement layered protection, encrypted cloud backups, and continuous monitoring… ensuring your data, client information, and proprietary designs stay secure and recoverable.
Why Engineering Firms Choose CNI
-
Experience supporting AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, and modeling software
-
Optimized high-performance workstations and server environments
-
15-minute response time guarantee with flat-rate managed IT pricing
-
NIST and CMMC-aligned cybersecurity frameworks
-
Local coverage in Hampton Roads and Roanoke
-
Co-managed and remote IT solutions for distributed project teams
Empowering Engineering Teams Through Co-Managed & Remote IT
Engineering firms often have in-house IT support but need additional coverage for complex projects or cybersecurity management. CNI’s Co-Managed IT Services integrate seamlessly with your internal staff expanding your capacity, improving network reliability, and supporting your engineers wherever they work.
Whether you’re designing bridges, energy systems, or advanced technology, we provide the IT precision that keeps your operations efficient, compliant, and secure.
Build With Confidence. We’ll Handle the Tech.
Get secure, performance-driven IT services built for engineering firms across Hampton Roads and Roanoke — with co-managed and remote options that keep your teams connected. Request your free consultation today.
1. What types of engineering firms do you support?
We work with engineering and technical organizations of all sizes- from small consulting firms to large, multi-location operations. Every solution is customized to fit your workflows, project size, and performance requirements.
2. How do you keep our systems running efficiently?
CNI proactively monitors your hardware, network, and servers to identify and resolve issues before they cause downtime. We fine-tune system performance to ensure your technology supports your workload… not the other way around.
3. Can you help improve the speed and reliability of our hardware and networks?
Yes. We’ll assess your current setup and optimize your hardware, servers, and network architecture to improve performance and reliability. Our goal is to make sure everything runs as smoothly and efficiently as possible on your end.
4. Do you offer secure remote access for our engineers and field teams?
Absolutely. We design and manage secure cloud and VPN systems so your staff can safely access project data, communicate, and collaborate from anywhere… without compromising data protection.
5. Can you work with our internal IT staff?
Yes. Through our Co-Managed IT Services, we partner with your existing IT department to strengthen coverage, manage high-demand projects, and provide 24/7 support when you need extra resources.
6. How can our firm get started with CNI?
Schedule a free consultation with our IT specialists. We’ll review your infrastructure, identify performance gaps, and build a tailored solution for your firm’s goals.
Call (757) 333-3299 or Request a Consultation to get started today.
Your Engineering Projects Deserve Technology That Works as Hard as You Do
Since 2004, Computer Networks, Inc. has supported engineering firms and technical companies across Virginia with dependable IT management, cybersecurity, and consulting. Across Hampton Roads… Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Portsmouth, and Suffolk – and through remote co-managed partnerships nationwide- we deliver the secure, high-performance technology foundation your teams need to design, build, and innovate with confidence.
Call (757) 333-3299 or Request a Free Consultation to learn how CNI can optimize, protect, and simplify your engineering firm’s IT environment.
