Transform Your Business with Technology
Let us build the infrastructure for your success!
About Us
Modernize. Secure. Transform.
We help federal agencies, defense organizations, and enterprise teams modernize their IT infrastructure with clarity, confidence, and measurable results.
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Technology Should Accelerate Your Mission — Not Slow It Down
If your systems are slow, outdated, insecure, or unreliable, your entire mission is at risk.
You may be experiencing:
- Slow or unreliable networks
- Outdated hardware and software
- Cybersecurity vulnerabilities
- Rising downtime and operational risk
- Failed modernization attempts
- Vendor misalignment
- Compliance challenges
You shouldn’t have to fight against your own technology.
You Don’t Need Another IT Vendor — You Need a Partner Who Understands the Mission
With over 12 years leading U.S. Coast Guard modernization initiatives—including OCONUS deployments, cybersecurity improvements, and enterprise network engineering—we bring federal-grade clarity, structure, and discipline to every project.
Proven Results:
- $110M+ modernization oversight
- 181 OCONUS sites upgraded
- 40% cybersecurity readiness improvement
- 30% network reliability increase
- Secret-Cleared Leadership
We know how to modernize systems that cannot afford failure.
A Clear Path to Modern, Secure IT Systems
1. Schedule a Discovery Call
We discuss your goals, challenges, and mission requirements.
2. Receive a Modernization Blueprint
You get a simple, prioritized roadmap for modernization.
3. Modernize With Confidence
We lead or support implementation with federal-grade discipline and measurable results.
Technology That Works When It Matters Most
When you modernize with us, you gain:
- Stronger cybersecurity
- Faster and more reliable networks
- Reduced downtime
- Future-proof infrastructure
- Better compliance
- Clear reporting and dashboards
- Higher mission-readiness
- Lower operational risk
If You Don’t Modernize, You Risk:
- Cyber attacks
- System outages
- Mission delays
- Rising technical debt
- Failed audits
- Increased operational costs
You can’t afford to wait.
Imagine a Modern, Secure, Reliable IT Operation
Your systems run without interruption.
Your teams stay aligned and productive.
Your cybersecurity posture strengthens.
Your infrastructure becomes mission-ready and future-proof.
This is what modern IT looks like.
About Us
Modernizing Mission-Critical IT Systems
Core Source Solutions is an IT modernization and cybersecurity consulting firm focused on helping federal, defense, and enterprise organizations transform outdated systems into modern, secure, mission-ready infrastructure.
Founded by Christopher Gilbert, a Secret-cleared IT Program Manager with over a decade of federal modernization leadership, our mission is simple:
Technology should empower the mission — not restrict it.
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OUR MISSION
To modernize and secure IT systems so organizations can operate with clarity, confidence, and readiness.
OUR VISION
A world where technology is reliable, secure, future-proof, and mission-aligned.
OUR VALUES
- Clarity
- Integrity
- Security
- Accountability
- Excellence
Why We Exist
Most modernization projects fail because of:
- Poor planning
- Lack of leadership
- Vendor misalignment
- Weak governance
- Outdated processes
We solve these problems with federal-grade program leadership, technical oversight, and clear communication.
WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT
- Secret-cleared leadership
- Proven modernization results
- Deep federal and defense experience
- Multi-vendor and multi-site coordination
- Disciplined execution
- Clear reporting and transparency
We don’t just recommend — we deliver.
Our Services
IT Modernization & Transformation
Network Engineering & Infrastructure
IT Modernization & Transformation
We modernize outdated systems with secure, reliable, future-ready infrastructure.
Includes:
- Infrastructure assessments
- Network modernization
- Hardware/software refresh
- Cloud readiness planning
Cyber Security Modernization
Network Engineering & Infrastructure
IT Modernization & Transformation
Strengthen your cybersecurity posture with Zero Trust and NIST-aligned strategies.
Includes:
- Cyber gap analysis
- Zero Trust roadmap
- Security architecture review
- Hardening and compliance
Network Engineering & Infrastructure
Network Engineering & Infrastructure
Fast, resilient, secure networks built for mission-critical needs.
Includes:
- Router & switch upgrades
- Wireless modernization
- OCONUS deployment support
- Network performance improvements
IT Program & Project Management
Leadership that delivers modernization on time, on budget, and without disruption.
Includes:
- Vendor coordination
- Governance frameworks
- Agile/Scrum execution
- Executive reporting
Federal & Defense IT Consulting
Federal & Defense IT Consulting
Specialized support for agencies and contractors.
Includes:
- Compliance advisory
- COR support
- Acquisition readiness
- Mission readiness planning
Government Division
Capability Statement
Core-Source Solutions, LLC is a premier IT consulting firm led by professionals with decades of combined career experience in helping businesses transform and optimize their technology infrastructure. We partner with leaders to provide strategic guidance and expert implementation across the most critical areas of modern IT. Our mission is to align your technology investments with your long-term business goals, ensuring every solution delivers a clear return on investment.
SBA Certification: SDVOSB
Core Competencies
Federal & Defense IT Modernization
Secret-cleared expertise.
Federal-grade execution.
Mission-first results.
Core Competencies
- Cybersecurity modernization
- IT transformation
- Network engineering
- Cloud/hybrid integration
- Program & project management
- OCONUS deployment support
DIFFERENTIATORS
- Secret-cleared leadership
- 12+ years in Coast Guard environments
- Proven modernization success
- Strong vendor oversight
- Multi-site, multi-vendor expertise
- High-stakes mission experience
GSA Sub-Contracting Awards
47QTCA21A002E, 47QTCA1900MM
NAIC Codes
· 541511: Custom computer programming services, such as writing, testing, and supporting software
· 541512: Computer systems design services
· 541513: Computer facilities management services
· 541519: Other computer-related services
· 518210: Data processing, hosting, and related services, such as providing infrastructure for data processing and hosting
· 334112: Computer storage device manufacturing
· 334118: Computer terminal and other computer peripheral equipment manufacturing
· 3342: Communications equipment manufacturing
SBA Certified
Our network security services help protect your business from cyber attacks and data breaches. We can provide comprehensive security assessments, implement firewalls, and establish secure remote access protocols.
