Independent IT Systems Consulting · Nashville

Clear answers for complicated technology.

Hckrslsh helps Nashville-area small businesses, professional offices, remote workers, and homeowners solve difficult technical problems, improve security, build reliable infrastructure, and make practical decisions about AI and automation.

Premium independent consulting without a sales queue or unnecessary subscription push. The focus is clear diagnosis, practical priorities, and scoped next steps.

Who I help

Direct access to an experienced systems engineer.

Small businesses

Strategy sessions, IT health reviews, security and resilience reviews, Microsoft 365 guidance, network assessments, and technology roadmaps.

Featured: IT Strategy Session — $325

Home offices and professionals

Reliable workspaces, secure accounts, Wi‑Fi troubleshooting, computer recovery, and practical recommendations for remote work.

Diagnostics from $95 remote / $150 onsite

AI and automation planning

Realistic AI opportunity reviews, workflow automation assessments, private AI feasibility plans, and carefully scoped pilots.

AI Opportunity Session — $325
Work directly with the engineer

No sales reps. No outsourced support queue.

Hckrslsh is operated by Scotty Greer, a Nashville systems engineer with experience supporting enterprise environments serving more than 45,000 users. Every consultation, assessment, and recommendation is handled directly.

Trust indicators

  • CompTIA A+
  • CompTIA Network+
  • CompTIA Security+
  • CompTIA IT Operations Specialist
  • CompTIA Secure Infrastructure Specialist

Practical capability

Experience across Windows, Linux, networking, endpoint management, identity, Microsoft 365, security tooling, infrastructure, automation, and practical AI planning.

Detailed tools support the work; they are not the product. The product is judgment, clarity, and implementation.

Featured starting points

Begin with a defined outcome.

Onsite Diagnostic and Action Plan

Problems whose cause is not yet known, including computer, network, home-office, or connected-system issues.

$150

Start with a diagnostic

Home Wi-Fi and Network Review

Unreliable Wi-Fi, dead zones, slow connections, confusing equipment, or poor placement.

$250

Request Wi-Fi review

IT Strategy Session

Owners, managers, internal IT staff, or professionals needing direct technical guidance without a full assessment.

$325

Request an IT strategy session

Small-Business IT Health Review

Businesses that suspect their technology environment is disorganized, fragile, or poorly documented.

Starting at $650

Request an IT health review

Security and Resilience Review

Organizations that want a defensive baseline review and realistic recovery planning.

Starting at $900

Request a security review

AI Opportunity Session

Organizations interested in AI but unsure where it would provide meaningful value.

$325

Discuss AI opportunities

What happens next

A consistent path from problem to plan.

Intake

You describe the issue, goal, affected systems, urgency, and preferred remote or onsite support.

Recommendation

I review the request and recommend the appropriate diagnostic, strategy session, package, or assessment.

Scope and work

Price, scope, assumptions, and appointment options are confirmed before work begins.

Summary

You receive findings, completed work, an action plan, or recommendations. Additional work requires approval.

Example engagements

Recent work, anonymized.

Residential computer stability diagnosis

Situation: Recurring freezes on an older Dell desktop.

Investigation: Reviewed storage health, memory, drivers, malware, OS stability, and used an alternate boot environment to help distinguish hardware instability from OS or driver problems.

Recommendation: Applied available driver updates, established follow-up and escalation plan, and identified Windows reinstallation as a possible next step if instability continued.

Relevant service: Onsite Diagnostic and Action Plan

Aging Surface keyboard and performance investigation

Situation: Older Microsoft Surface with unreliable detachable keyboard connection and slow performance.

Investigation: Cleaned and tested connector, reduced unnecessary startup activity, made safe performance adjustments, and evaluated replacement options.

Recommendation: Suggested wireless keyboard and mouse as an economical workaround and discussed replacing the aging device as a longer-term option.

Relevant service: Computer Recovery and Optimization

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Service area

Nashville-area consulting by appointment.

Onsite service is available by appointment in Nashville and nearby communities. Remote consulting is available more broadly when the work can be performed securely and effectively without an onsite visit.

Standard onsite pricing includes travel within approximately 15 miles of downtown Nashville. Longer-distance visits may require a travel charge, and multi-location business work is quoted separately.