Services | Nerv Industries

Engineering

Software Development

Purpose-built applications — from internal tools to customer-facing platforms — engineered to the specific constraints of South African operations.

Custom Applications API Integration Web & Mobile DevOps

Outcome: Software that fits the business process — not the other way around.

Custom application development

Web, desktop, and mobile applications scoped to your workflows — not off-the-shelf assumptions.

System integration & APIs

Connect disparate platforms — ERP, CRM, third-party services — through documented, maintained API layers.

Web & mobile platforms

Responsive web applications and native or cross-platform mobile apps with security and performance built in.

DevOps & CI/CD pipelines

Automated testing, staging, and deployment pipelines that reduce release risk and increase delivery velocity.

Software audits & rescue

Independent code reviews, performance profiling, and recovery plans for inherited or underperforming systems.

Dedicated development teams

Embedded engineers who operate within your delivery cycle — accountable to your timelines and standards.

Connectivity

Network Infrastructure

Resilient, high-availability network environments designed for enterprise load, compliance requirements, and future expansion.

LAN / WAN SD-WAN Wireless Monitoring

Outcome: Infrastructure that stays online when the business needs it most.

LAN / WAN design & deployment

Structured cabling, switching, and routing architectures scoped for current demand and phased growth.

Enterprise wireless

High-density Wi-Fi 6/6E rollouts with roaming, guest segmentation, and site survey-backed placement.

SD-WAN & MPLS

Software-defined overlay networks that unify branch connectivity with centralised policy and failover.

24/7 network monitoring

Continuous performance and availability monitoring with real-time alerting and incident escalation.

Data centre & co-location

Rack design, power planning, and co-location advisory for on-premises and hosted data centre environments.

Network hardening

Firewall policy review, VLAN segmentation, and access control hardening aligned to CIS benchmarks.

Protection

Cyber Security

Risk-aligned controls, continuous monitoring, and rapid response — built for organisations operating under POPIA and sector-specific compliance obligations.

SOC Pen Testing POPIA Zero Trust

Outcome: A defensible security posture — provable to auditors, not just assumed internally.

Security operations centre (SOC)

Managed threat detection, log correlation, and incident triage — 24/7 coverage backed by human analysts.

Penetration testing

External, internal, and web application penetration tests with remediation guidance and re-test validation.

Identity & access management

MFA, SSO, privileged access management, and zero-trust network access for distributed workforces.

POPIA compliance advisory

Gap assessments, data processing register setup, and ongoing compliance monitoring aligned to the Act.

Incident response

Structured IR playbooks, retainer-based response capacity, and post-incident forensic reporting.

Security awareness training

Phishing simulations, role-based training programmes, and measurable improvement tracking for staff.

People Systems

Payroll & HR Solutions

South African payroll is complex. Nerv implements and supports compliant, automated payroll and HR platforms that remove manual risk from people operations.

SARS Compliance UIF / SDL HRIS Time & Attendance

Outcome: Payroll that runs on time, every time — without spreadsheets and manual reconciliation.

Payroll system implementation

End-to-end deployment of cloud or on-premises payroll platforms — from data migration to live run sign-off.

SARS statutory compliance

EMP501 submissions, IRP5 generation, UIF declarations, and SDL calculations handled within platform.

Time & attendance management

manager approval workflows integrated with payroll.

HR information systems

Employee records, org structures, performance cycles, and document management on a unified HRIS platform.

Payroll reporting & analytics

Headcount cost dashboards, variance reports, and audit-ready payroll registers exportable for finance teams.

Ongoing support & managed payroll

Fully managed payroll bureau service — Nerv runs the cycle, you review the output.

Procurement

Hardware Supply

Vendor-neutral hardware procurement with lifecycle planning, imaging, deployment, and asset tracking — sized for enterprise refresh cycles.

Endpoints Servers Networking Asset Management

Outcome: The right hardware, delivered configured, tracked, and on budget.

Endpoint procurement

Laptops, desktops, and workstations sourced from approved vendors — pre-imaged to your standard build.

Server & storage supply

Rack servers, NAS, SAN, and HCI appliances spec'd for your workload — with warranty and support alignment.

Network hardware

Switches, routers, firewalls, and access points from enterprise-grade vendors — deployed and configured.

Asset lifecycle management

Tracked inventory from delivery through decommission — serial numbers, warranty dates, and disposal records.

Bulk & project procurement

Coordinated supply for office builds, branch rollouts, and large-scale refresh programmes.

Secure disposal & recycling

Certified data destruction and responsible recycling of retired hardware with chain-of-custody documentation.

Transformation

Systems Modernisation

Legacy infrastructure holding the business back? Nerv assesses, plans, and executes phased modernisation programmes — with zero-disruption migration strategies.

Cloud Migration Legacy Uplift ERP Upgrade Hybrid Cloud

Outcome: Modern, maintainable systems — migrated without disrupting live operations.

Cloud migration

Lift-and-shift, re-platform, and re-architecture strategies across Azure, AWS, and local cloud providers.

Legacy application uplift

Assessment and re-engineering of end-of-life systems — containerisation, API wrapping, or full redevelopment.

ERP & platform upgrades

Version upgrades, licence transitions, and re-implementations for ERP, CRM, and business platforms.

Hybrid infrastructure design

Architectures that bridge on-premises and cloud — with unified management, identity, and security policies.

Technical discovery & roadmapping

Structured audit of your current estate — followed by a prioritised, costed modernisation roadmap.

Migration assurance & testing

Parallel running, rollback planning, and acceptance testing protocols to derisk every cutover.

Data Services

Data Digitisation

Paper records, fragmented databases, and analogue processes converted into structured, searchable, governed digital assets — ready for analysis and compliance.

OCR Data Capture ETL Data Governance

Outcome: Institutional knowledge locked in paper or silos — made accessible and actionable.

Document scanning & OCR

High-volume document scanning with intelligent optical character recognition, indexing, and quality assurance.

Database consolidation

Extract, transform, and load pipelines to unify data from disparate source systems into a single clean store.

Structured data capture

Designed capture workflows — forms, portals, and validation rules — that prevent poor data at the point of entry.

Data pipeline engineering

Automated ingestion, transformation, and delivery pipelines connecting source systems to reporting layers.

Data governance frameworks

Ownership, classification, retention, and access policies aligned to POPIA and sector regulations.

Reporting & business intelligence

Dashboards and BI layer buildout — translating cleaned data into decision-ready reporting for leadership.

End-to-end ICT capability for South African enterprise.