# Enuclea > Enuclea provides managed IT support, network design, and infrastructure services for small businesses, SoHo operations, and teleworkers in Stafford, Fredericksburg, and Northern Virginia, with remote options nationwide. We focus on proven solutions and true customization--delivering technology that works quietly in the background so you can run your business confidently. ## About Enuclea serves businesses under 50 employees with the flexibility to handle specialized projects for larger organizations. Our founder brings over 30 years of experience across government, military, and enterprise IT. We believe technology should work for you--not the other way around. - Founder: Daniel Quigley-Skillin - Role: Founder & Lead Technician - About: https://www.enuclea.com/about.php - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-quigley-skillin-2711924/ **Core Philosophy:** - Proven solutions built on decades of real-world experience - True customization for novel problems and unique visions - Clear, reliable systems aligned with your needs from day one - No endless troubleshooting, no patchwork fixes, no surprises **Service Areas:** - Stafford County, VA - Fredericksburg, VA - Northern Virginia - Washington, DC Metro Area - Remote options available nationwide **Contact:** - Email: info@enuclea.com - Phone: 703-239-4620 (primary, local Stafford/NoVA) - Alternate phone: 970-368-2532 (branded "970-ENUCLEA") - Website: https://www.enuclea.com ## Services - [Services Overview](https://www.enuclea.com/services.php): Complete service catalog with detailed descriptions - [Patching](https://www.enuclea.com/services.php): Automated patch management across devices, operating systems, and applications--keeping systems current without disrupting work - [Uptime Internet](https://www.enuclea.com/services.php): Resilient connectivity solutions with monitoring, failover, and alerting to keep businesses online - [Infrastructure](https://www.enuclea.com/services.php): Network design, segmentation, and standardization--building documented, scalable environments - [Remote Access](https://www.enuclea.com/services.php): Zero-trust remote access based on identity, context, and device posture--no traditional VPNs - [Security Hardening](https://www.enuclea.com/services.php): Firewall tuning, Wi-Fi segmentation, and least-privilege access controls - [Strategy & Planning](https://www.enuclea.com/services.php): Quarterly planning sessions tying tech decisions to business value with clear roadmaps - [Home Warrior](https://www.enuclea.com/services.php): Complete IT support for remote professionals--patching, security, resilience, and planning - [One-Off Consulting](https://www.enuclea.com/services.php): Hourly consulting at $145/hr for specific troubleshooting and guidance - [Hardware Acquisition](https://www.enuclea.com/services.php): Expert hardware sourcing with 5% margin and optional white-glove installation - [Operational Maturity Score (OMS)](https://www.enuclea.com/oms.php): Explainer page for Enuclea's 0–100 IT health score used in every Quiet IT Checkup, covering what the OMS is, why it exists, what it measures, and how scores improve over time. - [Professional Email](https://www.enuclea.com/email.php): Landing page explaining the value of professional, domain-based business email--alignment, trust, and clarity without technical jargon. - [Business Email Setup — $250](https://www.enuclea.com/email-startup.php): Professional email that actually gets delivered. Personal email (@gmail, @aol, @yahoo) triggers corporate security filters—invoices vanish, proposals get blocked. This $250 one-time setup provides a verified professional identity with Infrastructure Authority (SPF/DKIM/DMARC) so your emails land in inboxes, not spam folders. Includes: 1 user + 1 alias, domain registration and DNS, white-glove device sync, MFA, 30-minute identity consult, 30-Day Deliverability Guarantee (we monitor your first month to ensure every invoice lands in the inbox), and full documentation. Add-ons: $150 per additional user, $50 starter website for domain aging. Migration from existing Gmail available (quoted separately). Page features conversion-optimized messaging with risk reversal, social proof, and technical credibility through audit scores. ## Resources - [Email Security Check (Free Tool)](https://www.enuclea.com/email-security-check/): Free email deliverability analyzer that scores your domain's email security posture (0-100 Enuclea Email Maturity Score). Checks SPF (including RFC 7208 10-lookup limit enforcement), DKIM, DMARC (including rua reporting address validation), reverse DNS, and SPF scope risk. Features Executive Summary that translates technical findings into plain-English business risk assessment. Detects critical failures like SPF lookup limit violations (causes complete PermError) and DMARC p=none without reporting addresses (monitoring vs just existing). Generates a shareable PDF report with actionable recommendations. No signup required. Referrer-aware CTAs create closed conversion loop when accessed from email-startup page. - [Beyond Gmail: Business Email That Builds Trust (PDF Guide)](https://www.enuclea.com/resources/beyond-gmail/): Free PDF guide for small business owners explaining why Gmail can hurt credibility and deliverability, how email spoofing works, what SPF/DKIM/DMARC actually do, and what professional email setup should include. Direct PDF download: https://www.enuclea.com/downloads/beyond-gmail.pdf ## Blog - [Enuclea Blog](https://www.enuclea.com/blog/): Field notes, insights, and practical lessons from real IT work--covering networking, security, small business technology, and infrastructure. **Recent Posts:** - [The Infrastructure Paradox: Why High-End Filtering Can't Fix a Broken Identity](https://www.enuclea.com/blog/infrastructure-paradox-email-security/): Many organizations invest heavily in inbound security while neglecting the outbound Infrastructure Authority that dictates how the rest of the world perceives them. A real-world case study of a 60/100 Maturity Score with Barracuda filtering but missing SPF/DKIM/DMARC. - [When "Green Checks" Still Mean Missing Emails](https://www.enuclea.com/blog/green-checks-missing-emails/): Why industry-standard record checkers often miss the functional gaps that cause email delivery failure. Explores the difference between "technically correct" and "functionally working" email infrastructure. - [What "Microsoft 365 Setup" Actually Means for a Small Business](https://www.enuclea.com/blog/what-microsoft-365-setup-actually-means-small-business/): Microsoft 365 setup isn't just creating accounts. Learn what it really includes: tenant vs migration, licensing, DNS, security defaults, and common misses. - [Why Professional Email Still Shapes Trust for Small Businesses](https://www.enuclea.com/blog/why-professional-email-shapes-trust/): Email is often the first place trust is built--or quietly lost. For small businesses, alignment matters more than features. - [Defining the Minimum IT Baseline](https://www.enuclea.com/blog/defining-the-minimum-it-baseline/): Why technology can mostly work and still quietly drain time, attention, and momentum--and how to cross the baseline. ## CO-IT (Collaborative IT) - [CO-IT Overview](https://www.enuclea.com/co-it.php): Collaborative IT support for small teams--PTO coverage, overflow projects, emergency response, and specialized skills. Starting at $99/month base plan plus $10 per endpoint (workstation). - Offer: Managed IT Support (CO-IT, co-managed IT) — Flexible managed IT support for small businesses in Stafford, Fredericksburg, and Northern Virginia, with remote options nationwide. Combines in-house knowledge with expert remote support. **CO-IT Features:** - Vacation & PTO coverage - Overflow project support - Emergency response - Specialized skills (Fortinet, UniFi, Omada, MikroTik) - After-hours monitoring - Documentation & handoff - Atera-based ticketing, patching, and automation ## Security Assessment - [Security Score Quiz](https://www.enuclea.com/security-score.php): Free 13-question security maturity assessment--get your Security Grade (A-F) and personalized recommendations in 90 seconds. Evaluates access controls, patching, backups, monitoring, and IT governance. ## Technical Capabilities **Network Equipment:** - Fortinet certified expertise - TP-Link Omada systems - Ubiquiti UniFi systems - MikroTik routers and switches - LinkRunner AT validation tools **Management Platforms:** - Atera RMM (Remote Monitoring & Management) - Zero-trust access solutions - Automated patch management - Network monitoring and alerting **Specializations:** - Network segmentation and VLANs - Wi-Fi optimization and design - Smart home and IoT integration - Cloud services integration - Compliance and security hardening ## Business Information **Business Type:** IT Services & Consulting **Founded:** Active in Stafford, VA area **Service Model:** Managed services, project-based consulting, and collaborative IT support **Target Market:** Small businesses (under 50 employees), SoHo operations, teleworkers, and specialized projects for larger organizations **Address:** Stafford, VA 22554, US **Pricing Models:** - CO-IT: Starting at $99/month base plan plus $10 per endpoint - Consulting: $145/hour - Hardware: Cost + 5% margin - Custom packages available **Hours:** - Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM - After-hours monitoring available with CO-IT plans ## Optional - [About](https://www.enuclea.com/about.php): A personal letter from the founder on why we built a different kind of IT company - [Services](https://www.enuclea.com/services.php): Complete service catalog with detailed descriptions - [Contact](https://www.enuclea.com/contact.php): Get in touch for consultations and quotes - [Book Intro Call](https://enuc.link/meet): Schedule a 15-minute consultation - [Blog](https://www.enuclea.com/blog/): Field notes and insights on IT, networking, and security - [FAQ](https://www.enuclea.com/faq/): Answers to common questions about working with Enuclea, CO-IT, support expectations, onboarding, and what to expect from service. - [CO-IT Resources](https://www.enuclea.com/co-it-resources.php): Download CO-IT overview, case studies, and implementation guide (gated) - [Case Studies](https://www.enuclea.com/case-studies/): Real-world examples of how Enuclea helps small businesses stabilize Wi-Fi, clean up networks, and quiet down their IT. - [Privacy Policy](https://www.enuclea.com/privacy.php): VCDPA-compliant privacy policy with "Client-First" trust model (client-owned 1Password vaults, immediate severability, no data sales) - [Security Score Assessment](https://www.enuclea.com/security-score.php): Free security maturity quiz with personalized recommendations - [Quiet IT Checkup](https://www.enuclea.com/stafford-quiet-it.php): Quiet IT landing page for Stafford small businesses, including a one-time $149 Quiet IT Checkup IT support offer. - [Professional Email](https://www.enuclea.com/email.php): Landing page on professional, domain-based business email--alignment, trust, and clarity. - [Beyond Gmail (PDF Guide)](https://www.enuclea.com/resources/beyond-gmail/): Free PDF guide on business email risks, spoofing, and professional setup. - [Think Like a Hacker](https://www.enuclea.com/russian-vm.php): Interactive simulation showing how attackers compromise networks (educational) Enuclea LLC is a veteran-owned IT and network design firm in Stafford, VA and a member of the Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce. Chamber profile: https://members.fredericksburgchamber.org/list/member/enuclea-29756