Business Details
21 Years
experience
Trusted Managed IT & Cybersecurity Services for SMBs
Founded in Texas over 20 years ago, IronEdge Group has evolved from a local IT support team into a trusted managed IT and cybersecurity partner serving businesses across the Southwest and central U.S. Our mission is to empower businesses with secure, scalable, and strategic IT through trusted long-term partnerships. We specialize in supporting small and midsize businesses with complex IT needs, offering fully outsourced managed services and co-managed solutions that integrate seamlessly with internal IT teams. Our approach combines enterprise-grade expertise with responsive support, ensuring long-term success through strategic planning, robust security, and expert execution. With strategic acquisitions like Provelocity, LANstar, and Lighthouse IT, we've expanded our capabilities while maintaining core values of responsiveness, results, and long-term value.Our leadership team brings decades of IT, cybersecurity, and business strategy experience, driving innovation and client success. We act as an extension of your team rather than a traditional vendor, delivering compliance and protection without complexity through clear roadmaps and expert execution. Recognized for technical excellence and client-focused service, we maintain a regional presence with the infrastructure of a national firm. Our services address multi-location operations, remote team management, and strict security requirements, positioning us as a strategic partner for growing SMBs.
Services
Cybersecurity
Managed IT Services
Co-Managed IT Services
Cloud-Based Services
Unified Communications
Business Intelligence
Cybersecurity Compliance
Professional Services
ManagedAI Services
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of experience serving SMBs across the U.S.
- Act as strategic partners, not just vendors
- Deliver security solutions without technical complexity
- Combine regional presence with enterprise capabilities
- Provide clear IT roadmaps with expert execution
Services
Cybersecurity
Our cybersecurity solutions protect businesses from evolving threats through proactive monitoring, compliance management, and incident response. We implement advanced security frameworks tailored to SMB needs while maintaining regulatory compliance. Our team provides continuous threat detection and mitigation strategies to safeguard critical business assets.
Managed IT Services
We offer comprehensive managed IT services including network monitoring, system maintenance, and cloud infrastructure management. Our proactive approach minimizes downtime while optimizing performance. Services scale with business growth and integrate with existing internal IT teams for seamless operations.
Cloud-Based Services
Our cloud services provide scalable infrastructure with enterprise-grade security. We specialize in cloud migration, hybrid cloud configurations, and ongoing management. Solutions include data storage optimization, application hosting, and disaster recovery planning to ensure business continuity.
Unified Communications
We implement modern communication systems combining voice, video, and messaging platforms. Our VoIP solutions improve collaboration while reducing communication costs. Services include system integration, network optimization, and ongoing technical support for reliable performance.
ManagedAI Services
Our ManagedAI services help businesses implement artificial intelligence tools with proper governance. We provide AI strategy development, implementation support, and ongoing management. Solutions focus on practical applications for business process optimization and data-driven decision making.
People
Ryan Lakin
Chief Executive Officer
Ryan founded IronEdge Group with a vision to provide reliable IT services before modern cloud and cybersecurity became standard. He leads strategic direction while maintaining focus on delivering security, productivity, and future-ready IT solutions for SMBs.
Tom Albano
Chief Financial Officer
Tom manages financial operations with extensive experience in technology sector finance. He ensures fiscal responsibility while supporting strategic growth initiatives and maintaining transparent financial practices for client partnerships.
Jason Bowra
Chief Operating Officer
Jason oversees daily operations and service delivery. With deep IT industry knowledge, he focuses on optimizing processes to maintain high service standards while scaling operations to meet growing client demands efficiently.
Rob Foit
Director of Security Services
Rob leads cybersecurity strategy and implementation. He specializes in threat mitigation and compliance frameworks, ensuring clients receive advanced security solutions tailored to their specific industry requirements and risk profiles.
Dan Mallard
Director of Client Success
Dan focuses on client satisfaction and long-term partnership success. He ensures service delivery aligns with client goals while maintaining open communication channels to address evolving business technology needs effectively.
Questions
What industries do you specialize in?
We serve small to midsize businesses across multiple sectors including healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and professional services with tailored IT solutions.
Do you offer 24/7 technical support?
Our standard support hours are 8am-6pm Monday-Friday, with optional after-hours emergency response available for critical system issues.
How do you handle cybersecurity compliance?
We implement industry-specific compliance frameworks (HIPAA, PCI-DSS, etc.) with continuous monitoring, regular audits, and documentation to meet regulatory requirements.
Can you integrate with existing IT teams?
Yes, our co-managed IT services complement internal teams with specialized expertise while maintaining clear communication and shared responsibility models.
What service areas do you cover?
We serve clients throughout Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, Kansas, Missouri, and provide remote support to businesses across the United States.
How do I schedule a consultation?
Contact us through our website form or call 1-800-987-4766 to speak with an IT specialist about your business technology needs.
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