Fractional leadership and fixed-scope delivery

Fractional CTO and CISO roles, infrastructure audits, compliance readiness and hands-on delivery for Series A to growth-stage B2B SaaS teams. Fixed scope at a published price, or bespoke when the problem needs it.

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Services and pricing

Fixed-scope engagement length, in weeks
CI/CD Setup & Hardening $8,000 Infrastructure Audit $15,000 AI-Driven DX Automation $12,000 Upgrades & Modernization $20,000 Migration Delivery $40,000 SOC 2 & Compliance Readiness $25,000 0 4 8 12

Fractional roles

  • Fractional CTO

    Architecture, team mentoring and roadmap, without a full-time CTO.

    • Technical strategy and roadmap
    • Architecture review and decisions
    • Team mentoring and hiring
    • Stakeholder communication
    $15,000/mo 3–6 months
  • Fractional CISO

    A security program led by a senior CISO, without the full-time hire.

    • Security program development
    • Risk assessment and management
    • Compliance guidance
    • Vendor security reviews
    $12,000/mo 3–6 months

Fixed-scope engineering services

  • Infrastructure Audit

    Cloud architecture, security posture and cost, reviewed and prioritized.

    • Cloud architecture review
    • Security posture assessment
    • Cost optimization analysis
    • Prioritized recommendations
    $15,000 2–4 weeks
  • Migration Delivery

    End-to-end cloud migration, from lift-and-shift to re-architecture.

    • Migration planning and execution
    • Risk mitigation
    • Zero-downtime cutover
    • Post-migration validation
    $40,000 4–12 weeks
  • SOC 2 & Compliance Readiness

    SOC 2, ISO 27001 or HIPAA controls in place, ready for audit.

    • Gap analysis
    • Control implementation
    • Evidence collection
    • Audit preparation
    $25,000 8–12 weeks
  • CI/CD Setup & Hardening

    Secure CI/CD pipelines, built new or hardened.

    • Pipeline design and implementation
    • Security scanning integration
    • Environment promotion
    • Rollback strategies
    $8,000 1–3 weeks
  • AI-Driven DX Automation

    Copilot, Cursor and Claude Code rolled out with governance, plus DX metrics.

    Recommended
    • Copilot / Cursor / Claude Code rollout
    • AI code review (CodeRabbit, Qodo)
    • Intelligent test selection
    • DX metrics (DORA + SPACE)
    $12,000 2–4 weeks
  • Upgrades & Modernization

    Kubernetes migrations, Terraform adoption and platform modernization.

    • Kubernetes migration
    • Terraform/IaC adoption
    • Platform modernization
    • Zero-disruption cutover
    $20,000 4–8 weeks

Fixed scope or bespoke

Fixed scopeBespoke
Scope Fixed, agreed upfront Evolves with discovery
Pricing Fixed price Time and materials or retainer
Timeline Planned week by week Set by scope and complexity
Best for Known problems, clear outcomes Complex, evolving challenges

Bespoke consulting

For multi-team initiatives, unusual constraints or evolving requirements.

How it runs

  • Multi-month transformations led by senior practitioners, each with 10+ years hands-on
  • Scope that adapts as we learn more

With your team

  • Work embedded in your existing team
  • Knowledge transfer and capability building
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