Illini Tech Services, a leading provider of managed IT solutions based in Carlinville and Springfield, Illinois, is excited to announce the expansion of its cybersecurity operations. With a strong focus on delivering professional penetration testing and security consulting services for over a year, the company is now formalizing these services under a dedicated department.
The cybersecurity division at Illini Tech Services is spearheaded by Jeremy Ison, a seasoned Lead Security Engineer with extensive experience in penetration testing, vulnerability management, incident response, and compliance consulting. Jeremy and his team hold multiple advanced certifications, including the Offensive Security Certified Professional+ (OSCP+), CRTO, PNPT, Security+, and PenTest+, showcasing their expertise in both offensive and defensive security practices.
Illini Tech Services has a long-standing reputation for providing comprehensive cybersecurity solutions to businesses and public institutions across Illinois. The company serves a diverse range of clients, including county governments, community banks, healthcare providers, law firms, veterinary practices, non-profit organizations, and labor unions. By expanding its cybersecurity offerings, Illini Tech Services aims to enhance its role as a trusted IT partner dedicated to safeguarding clients from evolving cyber threats.
In a strategic move to invest in future talent and promote community resilience, Illini Tech Services has partnered with Blackburn College to launch a Cybersecurity Internship Program. This initiative offers students hands-on experience in penetration testing, threat analysis, and defensive security operations, helping to groom the next generation of cybersecurity professionals while also expanding the company’s talent pool.
In addition to its cybersecurity services, Illini Tech Services continues to offer fully managed IT solutions tailored to maximize uptime, performance, and peace of mind for its clients. As a certified Ubiquiti UniFi partner, the company specializes in enterprise networking, advanced video surveillance, and technology support plans.
With its combined expertise in cybersecurity, infrastructure, and support services, Illini Tech Services stands out as a reliable technology partner for organizations across Illinois. To learn more about their offerings, visit IlliniTechs.com or contact (217) 854-6260 to schedule a consultation.
Source: Illini Tech Services

