EMPIST is a Chicago-based managed service provider whose stack reads like a classic MSP toolkit: Kaseya, ITGlue, PRTG and Nagios for remote management and monitoring, Fortinet, Cisco Meraki and Aruba on the network edge, and Duo, Azure MFA and Intune for identity. Current hiring tilts toward sales, with business development plans spanning compliance and AI services, which points to a push to grow beyond core IT support.
EMPIST provides managed IT, cybersecurity and cloud services to business clients, using a consultative model built around proactive monitoring. Its service catalog also includes hardware as a service, security as a service, backup and data recovery, business intelligence, and web and application development. The company was founded in 2000, is privately held, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It employs 51–200 people, and its infrastructure work covers Azure, AWS, VMware and Hyper-V environments.
EMPIST uses Kaseya, ITGlue, PRTG and Nagios for IT management, Fortinet, Cisco Meraki and Aruba for networking, Azure, AWS, VMware and Hyper-V for infrastructure, and HubSpot, Salesforce and Monday.com for business operations.
Yes. Hiring at EMPIST is accelerating and is focused mainly on mid-level sales roles, with some operations hiring, all based in the United States.
EMPIST offers managed IT, cybersecurity, cloud services, backup and data recovery, hardware and security as a service, and network and server refreshes and Wi-Fi deployments for its clients.
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