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Network Essentials is a Charlotte, NC-based managed IT services and cybersecurity firm serving small and mid-sized businesses across the greater Charlotte metro since 2002. We are independently owned, not part of a private-equity roll-up, and headquartered at 11121 Carmel Commons Blvd, Suite 350, Charlotte, NC 28226.
Founded on a security-first philosophy, our CISSP-led team delivers proactive managed IT, 24/7 monitoring, cloud solutions, data backup and disaster recovery, and compliance-ready cybersecurity, all built around the specific needs of businesses in healthcare, financial services, legal, and manufacturing.
Our core services include:
• Managed IT Services: proactive monitoring, patch management, help desk staffed Monday to Friday, 6am to 6pm
• Cybersecurity and Managed SOC: 24/7 threat monitoring, endpoint detection, email security, vulnerability management
• Compliance: HIPAA, CMMC, and FTC Safeguards risk assessments, ePHI safeguards, BAA management, vCISO
• Cloud Solutions: Microsoft 365, Azure, cloud migration and management, Zscaler zero trust
• AI Consulting: readiness assessments, Copilot deployment, AI governance policies
• Data Backup and Disaster Recovery: encrypted backup, tested restores, defined recovery times
• Co-Managed IT: supplement your internal IT team with CISSP-led expertise
• Business VoIP: cloud phone systems with local setup and support
• After-hours emergency support for clients, with direct access to senior staff
Engagements are a flat monthly fee with a minimum of $2,000 per month and no long-term lock-in, starting with a free IT audit. Network Essentials has been named to the CRN MSP 500 Pioneer 250 five times since 2021 and to the Inc. 5000 in 2023.
What makes us different: a local Charlotte team that knows your industry, and the same owner since 2002 answering the phone. We are not a national MSP with a local sales rep. We are a Charlotte company, serving Charlotte businesses. Call (704) 206-8900.
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Min project size
$5,000+
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Hourly rate
Undisclosed
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Employees
10 - 49
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Locations
Charlotte, NC
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Year founded
Founded 2002
1 Locations
- Charlotte , NC
Service Lines
- Cybersecurity
- 25%
Select Focus Area
- Cybersecurity focus
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- Cloud Security
- 15%
- Network Security
- 15%
- IT Managed Services Focus
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- Disaster Recovery
- 40%
- Security
- 30%
Industries
- Financial services
- 40%
- Legal
- 25%
- Manufacturing
- 20%
- Supply Chain, Logistics, and Transport
- 10%
- Dental
- 5%
Clients
- Midmarket ($10M - $1B)
- 60%
- Small Business (<$10M)
- 40%
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Our Story
Founded in Charlotte in 2002 by Kyle Elworthy, who still owns and runs it, Network Essentials is an independently owned, CISSP-led managed IT and cybersecurity provider, not part of a private-equity roll-up. Our mission: reliable, secure, scalable IT so you can focus on your business. Our values: security first, straight answers, local and accountable, and earning it every month with a flat fee and no long-term lock-in. Named to the CRN MSP 500 Pioneer 250 five times since 2021.
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