CLOUD & DEVSECOPS

Accelerate Cloud Adoption with DevSecOps Automation

We assess your environment, architect secure cloud infrastructure, and deliver DevSecOps automation that speeds delivery without cutting compliance corners.

The Risk

Lift-and-shift wastes budget. Manual deployments create errors.

Moving applications to cloud without refactoring delivers high bills and low performance. Manual deployments are slow, error-prone, and impossible to audit properly, but ValidaTek provides a modern, secure automated approach.

Traditional Approach

  • Expensive migrations that don't improve performance
  • Applications fail under load
  • Manual deployments introduce errors and delay delivery

ValidaTek's Approach

  • Migration assessments before you move anything
  • Applications re-engineered for cloud performance
  • Automated pipelines catch errors before production
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Mission Readiness

Meet federal cloud mandates without starting from scratch.

AWS within DoD frameworks

Deploy to AWS the way federal agencies need it.

We deploy to AWS the way federal agencies need it deployed, with proper authorization from day one.

Our AWS deployments pass federal security reviews.

DevSecOps Automation

CI/CD pipelines with security built in.

We implement CI/CD pipelines with security gates. Infrastructure as Code makes your deployments repeatable and auditable.

We build secure pipelines and repeatable deployments.

Application Modernization

Re-engineer legacy apps for cloud performance.

We re-engineer legacy applications for cloud performance and replace monolithic systems with microservices architecture.

We turn slow, fragile applications into fast, reliable services.

Our Approach

Four phases. No surprises.

Built for CTOs, Cloud Architects, DevSecOps Engineers, and Security Teams.

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Assess

We analyze your environment to identify applications for migration, retention, or refactoring, replacing guesswork with cost-effective decisions.

  • Application portfolio analysis
  • Migration vs. retain decisions
  • Cost-effective roadmap
02

Architect

Secure AWS, Azure, or hybrid design using microservices and software-defined networks to meet federal security standards.

  • Federal-grade cloud architecture
  • Microservices design
  • NIST 800-53 alignment
03

Automate

Automated pipelines with security gates, Infrastructure as Code, and robotic process automation eliminate manual errors.

  • CI/CD pipeline automation
  • Infrastructure as Code
  • Security gates at every stage
04

Monitor

Real-time monitoring and data-driven capacity planning maintain 99.95% availability across enterprise infrastructure.

  • Real-time infrastructure monitoring
  • Capacity planning
  • 99.95% availability

Technical Foundation

Two AI platforms built in-house for cloud operations.

Mission Visibility

vMissionIQ

See what's happening across cloud and on-premises in real time. Understand operational health and who is positioned to respond.

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Orchestration

vConductor

Coordinate tools and workflows across AWS, Azure, and on-premises through governed AI agents. Consistent policies across all platforms.

Explore vConductor

Capabilities

Core Cloud & DevSecOps Capabilities

Four capability areas spanning ATO automation, AI governance, CI/CD orchestration, and cloud security — built on ValidaTek's proprietary AI platforms.

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Automated ATO for Cloud Systems

Cloud migrations stall at authorization. vAURA compresses ATO timelines so secure cloud deployments happen faster without cutting compliance corners.

PlatformvAURA
  • Automated evidence collection for cloud controls
  • AI-assisted SSP authoring for cloud environments
  • Continuous authorization tracking post-migration
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AI-Governed DevSecOps Pipelines

vRAMPART ensures AI used in DevSecOps workflows remains auditable and compliant. Deploy AI-assisted automation without losing federal trust.

PlatformvRAMPART
  • Governance framework for AI in CI/CD pipelines
  • Explainable AI decisions in automated testing
  • Human oversight preserved in deployment workflows
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Orchestrated CI/CD Workflows

vConductor coordinates agents across your DevSecOps toolchain. Security scanning, testing, and deployment orchestrated through governed AI agents.

PlatformvConductor
  • Multi-agent coordination across CI/CD tools
  • Intelligent routing of security alerts
  • Automated workflow optimization with human approval
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Secure Cloud Architecture

Cloud migrations need federal-grade security from day one. vAURA validates your architecture meets NIST 800-53 requirements before deployment.

PlatformvAURA
  • Pre-deployment security validation
  • NIST 800-53 control mapping for cloud
  • Continuous compliance monitoring post-launch

Security & Compliance

Federal security and compliance credentials.

NIST SP 800-171NIST SP 800-53FedRAMPCMMC

CMMI Maturity Level 5

Services and Development.

Top Secret Facility Clearance

Facility clearance for classified federal programs and sensitive operations.

80%+ Cleared Workforce

Over 80% of workforce holds Secret, TS, or TS/SCI clearances.

NIST 800-171 Compliant

NIST SP 800-171 and 800-53 compliant architecture and implementation.

NIST 800-53 Compliant

Complete alignment to federal security control baseline standards.

DCAA-Approved Accounting

DCAA-approved accounting systems eliminate procurement delays and audit risk.

Customer Success

Trusted by defense and civilian agencies.

[ValidaTek] delivered high-quality technical work using the latest tools, technologies, and approaches. The contractor did an excellent job in this dynamic environment managing schedules, re-prioritizing efforts, and aligning resources to meet milestones and deadlines with high quality and accurate work products.

Contracting Officer's Representative, US Coast Guard CPARS Evaluation

Their [ValidaTek] developers have consistently excelled at maximizing code re-use both within and outside of the Platform One environment. By successfully capitalizing on these code re-use opportunities, the contractor has provided the Government with increased software development capacity at no additional cost.

Contracting Officer's Representative, Defense Information Systems Agency CPARS Evaluation

FAQ

Get your Cloud & DevSecOps questions answered.

How does ValidaTek approach cloud migration differently than lift-and-shift?

We assess before we move anything. Which applications belong in cloud? Which should stay on-premises? Which need refactoring first? Cost-effective decisions replace expensive guesses. You don't pay cloud bills for applications that don't perform better.

What DevSecOps capabilities does ValidaTek provide?

ValidaTek implements CI/CD pipelines with security gates at every deployment stage, Infrastructure as Code for repeatable deployments, and automated security testing integrated from the start. Our DevSecOps approach aligns to federal security frameworks including NIST 800-53 and DoD guidelines for continuous authorization.

How does ValidaTek deliver faster cloud deployments while maintaining security?

ValidaTek delivers faster deployment to AWS within DoD security frameworks through automated CI/CD pipelines that catch security issues before production. Infrastructure as Code ensures consistent, auditable configurations that meet federal compliance requirements. Security controls are integrated from architecture design, not retrofitted after deployment.

What is Infrastructure as Code and why does it matter for federal agencies?

Infrastructure as Code provisions cloud infrastructure through version-controlled code instead of manual configuration. For federal agencies, this means every deployment is auditable, repeatable, and documented with complete audit trails that satisfy NIST 800-53 and FedRAMP requirements. Configuration drift becomes impossible, and ISSOs can track exactly what changed and when.

How does ValidaTek support hybrid and multi-cloud environments?

ValidaTek architects and operates hybrid environments across AWS, Azure, and on-premises infrastructure. vMissionIQ provides unified visibility across all platforms. vConductor orchestrates workflows with consistent security policies regardless of environment. Federal agencies can modernize incrementally while maintaining operational continuity and compliance across all platforms.

How does ValidaTek maintain security authorization during cloud migration?

ValidaTek maintains continuous authorization through automated compliance monitoring and evidence collection. Our approach integrates security controls into cloud architecture from day one, eliminating 6–12 month reauthorization cycles. vAURA automates SSP updates as configurations change, maintaining real-time authorization status visibility.

What is vConductor?

vConductor is ValidaTek's AI agent orchestration platform for federal IT systems. It coordinates existing tools — ITSM, security, DevSecOps — through governed AI agents without replacing them.

Key capabilities:

  • Correlates signals across disconnected systems
  • Generates contextual recommendations for human review
  • Orchestrates multi-agent workflows with governance controls

Federal agencies use vConductor to move beyond isolated AI copilots toward coordinated intelligence while preserving human decision authority. The platform integrates with AWS, Azure, and on-premises infrastructure.

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What is vRAMPART?

vRAMPART is ValidaTek's Responsible AI governance methodology that enables federal agencies to operationalize AI safely, securely, and at scale. It provides a structured framework for applying AI across mission planning, architecture, risk, and trust.

What vRAMPART governs:

  • How AI is applied to existing data and systems
  • AI-assisted decisions remain explainable and auditable
  • Alignment with policy and mission intent

Federal agencies use vRAMPART to move beyond AI pilots to trusted, mission-ready AI that improves speed and resilience without increasing risk. Rather than requiring new model training, vRAMPART governs AI workflows while preserving human decision authority.

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What is vAURA?

vAURA is ValidaTek's Automated Authorization and Risk Assessment platform that accelerates the Authority to Operate (ATO) process for federal government systems. The platform removes manual friction in authorization through AI-enabled automation.

What vAURA automates:

  • Evidence collection from engineers to ISSOs
  • SSP authoring using AI-assisted documentation
  • Real-time authorization status visibility

Federal agencies use vAURA to compress ATO timelines from months to weeks while maintaining federal rigor. The platform serves engineers submitting technical evidence, ISSOs reviewing controls, and Authorizing Officials making authorization decisions.

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