IT That Keeps Your Projects Moving and Your Client Data Secure.
Whether you're designing buildings, managing financial records, or serving clients with time-sensitive deadlines, your technology should help your team work — not slow them down. Benchmark Network Solutions provides fully managed IT, cybersecurity, Microsoft 365, cloud, and compliance services specifically designed for professional service firms that depend on productivity, collaboration, and data security.
Professional service firms rely on technology every minute of the day.
When systems are unavailable, projects stop, deadlines slip, employees become unproductive, and client confidence suffers. Whether you're managing CAD drawings, financial statements, tax returns, or confidential client records, your IT environment must be ready to support your business.
- Secure
- Reliable
- Fast
- Highly available
- Easy to use
- Ready to grow with your business
Benchmark Network Solutions helps engineering firms, architecture firms, CPA firms, accounting practices, financial advisors, and consulting organizations eliminate technology headaches while improving security and productivity.
Built for your vertical.
Every professional service sector has unique software, workflows, and compliance requirements. We bring hands-on experience across the industries that make up the Research Triangle economy.
Engineering Firms
Supporting firms that rely on AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, Bluebeam, ArcGIS, BIM collaboration, large file transfers, and remote field staff.
- AutoCAD
- Civil 3D
- Revit
- Bluebeam
- ArcGIS
- BIM Collaboration
- Large File Transfers
- Remote Field Staff
We ensure your teams can access large project files quickly — in the office, at home, or on a job site.
Architecture Firms
Technology built for firms that need high-performance workstations, BIM collaboration, secure client sharing, and large storage environments.
- High-Performance Workstations
- BIM Collaboration
- Revit Optimization
- Secure Client Collaboration
- Cloud Project Sharing
- Large Storage
- Disaster Recovery
We keep your designers productive while protecting years of valuable design work.
Accounting & CPA Firms
Supporting firms that depend on QuickBooks, UltraTax, Drake, Thomson Reuters, CCH, Microsoft 365, secure client portals, and document management.
- QuickBooks
- UltraTax
- Drake
- Thomson Reuters
- CCH
- Secure Client Portals
- Document Management
We help firms stay productive during tax season while protecting sensitive financial information.
Financial & Advisory Firms
Helping financial professionals maintain secure client communications, compliance readiness, business continuity, and reliable remote access.
- Secure Client Communications
- Protected Financial Data
- Compliance Readiness
- Business Continuity
- MFA
- Email Security
- Secure Document Sharing
We help advisory firms protect client relationships and maintain regulatory readiness.
The problems we eliminate — for good.
Professional service firms face IT challenges that directly impact billable hours, client confidence, and business continuity.
Slow Networks & Large Files
Engineering drawings and architectural models can consume significant bandwidth and storage. We optimize your network, cloud storage, and workstation performance so employees spend less time waiting and more time producing.
Cybersecurity Risks
Professional firms are prime targets for ransomware, phishing, and business email compromise. We provide 24/7 security monitoring, managed detection and response, email protection, security awareness training, vulnerability scanning, and incident response.
Remote & Hybrid Workforce
Your team should be able to work securely from home, client offices, construction sites, conference rooms, and while traveling. We securely connect your workforce without sacrificing security or performance.
Aging Infrastructure
Many firms continue operating on aging servers, outdated firewalls, and unsupported workstations. We help modernize your environment without disrupting business operations.
Every service your firm needs, fully managed.
We deliver a complete technology stack — from help desk and infrastructure to cybersecurity and cloud — under a single fixed monthly agreement.
Fully Managed IT
Unlimited help desk, remote and onsite support, 24/7 monitoring, patch management, asset management, vendor management, and strategic IT planning.
- Unlimited Help Desk
- Remote & Onsite Support
- 24/7 Monitoring
- Strategic IT Planning
Cybersecurity
Security is built into every managed service. Our layered protection keeps your client data and business systems protected around the clock.
- Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
- Managed SOC Services
- Email Security & MFA
- Dark Web Monitoring
- Security Awareness Training
Microsoft 365 & Cloud
Maximize your Microsoft investment. We manage your entire M365 environment and cloud infrastructure for performance, security, and compliance.
- Microsoft 365 Management
- SharePoint, OneDrive & Teams
- Intune & Entra ID
- Cloud Security & Data Governance
Backup & Disaster Recovery
Protect your most valuable asset — your data. We implement multi-layered backup strategies with rapid recovery capabilities.
- Local & Cloud Backup
- Microsoft 365 Backup
- Immutable Storage
- Disaster Recovery Planning
- Regular Backup Testing
Network & Infrastructure
Your business depends on reliable infrastructure. We design, manage, and monitor every layer of your network environment.
- Firewall Management
- Business Wi-Fi & VPN
- Server Management
- Network Monitoring
A local IT partner who understands your business.
Since 1996, we've been helping North Carolina businesses get more from their technology investments while reducing risk and operational headaches.
Local North Carolina Experts
Fast onsite response when you need us. Our team is based in Durham and serves businesses across the Research Triangle.
Strategic Technology Planning
We don't just fix problems — we help plan your technology roadmap aligned with your firm's growth objectives.
Security First
Every service includes cybersecurity best practices. Security is not an add-on — it's built into everything we do.
Fixed Monthly Pricing
Predictable IT costs with no surprises. One monthly investment covers everything your firm needs.
Vendor Management
We coordinate with your software vendors, internet providers, cloud providers, and technology partners on your behalf.
Compliance Ready
Helping firms meet cybersecurity, insurance, and regulatory requirements while protecting sensitive client information.
Your tools. Our expertise.
We regularly support environments across the software and platforms your firm depends on every day.
Engineering & Architecture
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Revit
- Civil 3D
- Bluebeam
- BIM 360
- Autodesk Construction Cloud
- ArcGIS
Accounting & Finance
- QuickBooks
- Drake Tax
- UltraTax
- Thomson Reuters
- CCH
- Microsoft Dynamics
- Sage
- Adobe Acrobat
Business Platforms
- Microsoft 365
- SharePoint & OneDrive
- Teams
- Azure
- Windows Server
- VMware
- Hyper-V
Getting started is straightforward.
Our structured onboarding process is designed to minimize disruption while transitioning your firm to proactive managed IT support.
Free IT Assessment
We evaluate your current infrastructure, security posture, productivity, and business goals — at no cost.
Strategic Recommendations
You'll receive a prioritized roadmap focused on reducing risk and improving efficiency, tailored to your firm.
Smooth Onboarding
Our structured onboarding process minimizes disruption while transitioning support to the Benchmark team.
Ongoing Partnership
We proactively monitor, secure, and optimize your technology so you can focus on serving your clients.
Common questions from professional service firms.
Can you support AutoCAD and Revit environments?
Yes. We regularly support engineering and architecture firms that depend on high-performance workstations, large project files, and cloud collaboration tools including Autodesk Construction Cloud and BIM 360.
Do you support tax software?
Yes. We support many common accounting and tax applications including QuickBooks, Drake, UltraTax, Thomson Reuters, and CCH — as well as Microsoft 365, secure document management, and client portals.
Can you help us meet cyber insurance requirements?
Absolutely. We help organizations implement the security controls commonly required by cyber insurance carriers, including MFA, endpoint protection, backup strategies, email security, and vulnerability management.
Can you support multiple office locations?
Yes. Whether you have one office or several locations throughout North Carolina, we provide centralized IT management and consistent support across all sites.
Do you provide onsite support?
Yes. Our local team provides both remote and onsite support throughout the Research Triangle and North Carolina.
Let Technology Become Your Competitive Advantage
Your employees should spend their time serving clients — not waiting on technology. Benchmark Network Solutions provides secure, reliable, and proactive IT services that help professional service firms stay productive, protected, and prepared for growth.