Company
Kernel Group is an enterprise IT solutions provider and system integrator with two decades of experience delivering complex, multi-vendor technology projects. Founded in 2006 in Skopje and operating from offices in North Macedonia and Romania, we serve organizations across the region with end-to-end IT solutions — from infrastructure and networking to cybersecurity, virtualization, cloud platforms, and business applications.
As a Fortinet Expert Partner and Engage Preferred Services Partner (EPSP), backed by partnerships with Dell Technologies, HPE, Microsoft, Amazon AWS, Juniper, Extreme Networks, CrowdStrike, Veeam, IBM, NetApp, Oracle, and many others, we bring the expertise, certifications, and vendor relationships needed to design, implement, and support mission-critical IT environments.
2006
Founded
Skopje & Bucharest
Offices
6
ISO Certifications
130+
Professional Certifications
16+
Vendor Partnerships
Company Profile
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Our Values
Integrity
Honest, transparent, and ethical in every engagement — building trust through consistent actions, not just words.
Quality
Delivering excellence in every project — backed by ISO-certified processes, certified engineers, and rigorous quality standards.
Competence
Continuous investment in training, certifications, and lab environments to ensure our engineers are always at the forefront of technology.
Innovation
Embracing new technologies and approaches — from AI and automation to cloud-native architectures — to deliver forward-looking solutions.
Responsibility
Taking ownership of our commitments and their outcomes — delivering on time, on budget, and standing behind every solution we implement.
Confidentiality
Protecting our clients' data, intellectual property, and business information with the same rigor we apply to our own — certified under ISO 27001.
Company Milestones
Kernel Group Founded
Established in Skopje, North Macedonia, with a mission to deliver high-quality professional IT services and system integration.
Cisco Partnership
Became a Cisco Partner, expanding capabilities in enterprise networking, routing, switching, and collaboration.
Fortinet Partnership
Partnered with Fortinet, beginning a long-term relationship that would grow into Expert Partner and EPSP status.
First ISO Certification
Achieved ISO 9001 certification for quality management, establishing a foundation of process-driven service delivery.
Bucharest Office & ISO Expansion
Opened the Bucharest office in Romania and achieved ISO 14001, ISO 20000, and ISO 27001 certifications.
Business Continuity Certification
Achieved ISO 22301 certification for business continuity management, strengthening operational resilience.
Fortinet Expert Partner & EPSP
Recognized as a Fortinet Expert Partner and Engage Preferred Services Partner — the highest levels of Fortinet partnership.
Cybersecurity Risk Management
Achieved ISO 27032 certification for cybersecurity risk management, reinforcing our commitment to security excellence.
Engineering Certifications
We invest significantly in training, certification, and lab infrastructure every year — ensuring our engineers maintain current, hands-on expertise across all the technologies we deploy.
Fortinet
All NSE certification levels — NSE 1 through NSE 8, covering the full Fortinet Security Fabric product portfolio.
Cisco
Associate, Professional, and Expert level certifications across networking, security, and collaboration tracks.
Microsoft
Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows Server, and Hyper-V certifications for cloud and on-premises environments.
VMware
VMware Certified Professional (VCP) and advanced certifications for datacenter virtualization and cloud management.
Amazon Web Services
AWS certifications for cloud architecture, deployment, and administration across AWS platforms.
Juniper & Extreme Networks
Enterprise networking certifications for routing, switching, and wireless across Juniper and Extreme platforms.
Dell & HPE
Server, storage, and infrastructure certifications across Dell Technologies and Hewlett Packard Enterprise portfolios.
Palo Alto & Check Point
Security certifications for next-generation firewalls, threat prevention, and security management platforms.
CrowdStrike, Veeam & Others
Certifications across CrowdStrike, Veeam, NetApp, IBM, BitDefender, ManageEngine, Proxmox, and other technology vendors.
Project Management, QA & Industry Standards
Project management (PMP, PRINCE2), quality assurance, ITIL, and other prestigious industry certifications that complement our technical expertise.
ISO Certifications
Kernel Group operates under a comprehensive set of ISO-certified management systems — ensuring consistent quality, security, and operational resilience across all engagements.