Advisory Services

Enterprise Advisory Across IT Operations, Governance, Resilience, Monitoring & Security

Six anchor advisory practices spanning IT service operations, governance, resilience, monitoring, cybersecurity & GRC, and strategic technology advisory — delivered by senior practitioners.

Anchor Practices

Where IT Compass Engages

Six anchor practices — spanning operations, governance, resilience, monitoring, security, and strategy — each delivered by senior practitioners and grounded in real operational experience.

Service 01

IT Service Operations

Operational excellence across ITSM, service governance, SLA management, major incident management, and enterprise support operations.

What we deliver

  • ITSM operating-model design and rollout
  • Service desk and major incident management uplift
  • SLA / OLA / XLA design and governance
  • Service catalog, request and change governance
Service 02

IT Governance & Compliance

Governance frameworks aligned with ITIL, ISO 27001, ISO 20000, NIST CSF, COBIT, and operational controls.

What we deliver

  • ITIL 4, ISO 20000 and ISO 27001 alignment
  • NIST CSF and COBIT control mapping
  • IT governance councils and decision rights
  • Operational policy, standards and process libraries
Service 03

Operational Resilience

Business continuity, disaster recovery governance, operational resilience frameworks, and crisis management.

What we deliver

  • Operational resilience framework design
  • Business continuity and DR governance
  • Crisis management and war-room readiness
  • Scenario-based resilience exercising
Service 04

Cybersecurity & GRC

Security governance, risk and compliance advisory — NIST CSF, ISO 27001, SOC readiness, and Security Operations alignment with the broader IT operating model.

What we deliver

  • NIST CSF and ISO 27001 control alignment with operations
  • Security governance, GRC operating model, and policy frameworks
  • SOC readiness, SOC ↔ NOC alignment, and security operations integration
  • Operational security controls and risk-led prioritisation
Service 05

Enterprise Monitoring & AIOps

Observability strategy, AIOps adoption, telemetry standards, and intelligent operations — turning signal into action across the enterprise estate.

What we deliver

  • Observability strategy and telemetry standards
  • AIOps adoption with governance guardrails
  • Service-aware monitoring and operational dashboards
  • Noise reduction, signal-to-action design, and event correlation
Service 06

Enterprise Technology Advisory

Strategic advisory for enterprise IT operations, technology maturity, transformation governance, and operational optimization.

What we deliver

  • IT operating-model transformation
  • Vendor governance and SIAM models
  • Operational maturity assessments and roadmaps
  • Executive advisory for CIO and COO offices
Capability Depth

Operational Capability Domains

Eight capability domains that make up the IT Compass advisory shelf.

IT Service Management

End-to-end ITSM strategy, process design, and operational rollout.

Service Governance

Service ownership, SLA/OLA frameworks, and governance councils.

Major Incident Management

War-room leadership, escalation protocols, and post-incident review.

Operational Resilience

Continuity, DR governance, scenario testing, and crisis playbooks.

Enterprise Monitoring

Observability strategy, AIOps adoption, and operational telemetry.

Cybersecurity Operations

SOC alignment, security governance, NIST CSF / ISO 27001 control mapping, and GRC operating models.

Vendor Governance

Multi-vendor service integration, SIAM models, and accountability.

IT Operations Transformation

Operating-model redesign, capability uplift, and value realization.

Operational Maturity Assessments

Diagnostic baselines, maturity scoring, and roadmap to excellence.

How We Engage

A Practitioner-Led Engagement Model

Every IT Compass engagement follows a transparent four-phase model.

01

Diagnose

Practitioner-led discovery of operational posture, governance maturity, and risk.

02

Design

Co-design the target operating model, governance, and capability uplift roadmap.

03

Deliver

Hands-on operational rollout, war-room readiness, and embedded coaching.

04

Sustain

Measure, govern, and continually mature operations beyond the engagement.

Frameworks We Apply

Globally Recognized Standards, Practitioner-Applied

ITIL

Service Management

ISO 27001

Information Security

ISO 20000

IT Service Management

NIST CSF

Cybersecurity Governance

COBIT

Governance of IT

ISO 22301

Business Continuity

Diagnose the maturity of your operations.

Start with a focused diagnostic — we'll surface the gaps and the levers.

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