KITC

Helping the U.S. Air Force Secure and Optimize the Cloud

Mission Overview

Kapoor IT Consulting (KITC) proudly supports the U.S. Air Force (USAF) with end-to-end AWS managed services — hosting, securing, and optimizing 16 critical websites, including airforce.com and spaceforce.com. Our team ensures strict compliance with NIST RMF, FISMA, and Department of Defense (DoD) standards, delivering secure and resilient AWS environments across 14 accounts. 

Our Approach

As a trusted AWS Managed Service Provider (MSP), KITC delivers a full suite of services: 

  • AWS Resell & Cloud Hosting: Scalable, mission-ready cloud infrastructure with optimized AWS licensing and billing. 
  • Security at Every Layer: Full-spectrum protection, including encryption, STIG compliance, threat detection, CloudFront security, DMARC enforcement, and WAF + Shield defenses. 
  • Cost Optimization (FinOps): Cost transparency, usage insights, and tailored optimization strategies with tools like CloudCheckr and AWS Trusted Advisor. 
  • Real-Time Monitoring & Response: Active threat protection with SentinelOne and CrowdStrike, plus 24/7 monitoring and rapid incident response. 
  • Cloud Road mapping & Continuous Improvement: Ongoing AWS Well-Architected Reviews (WAR) to enhance security, performance, and efficiency.

KITC partners closely with the Air Force Recruiting Service (AFRS) and Information System Security Officers (ISSOs) to ensure the USAF’s cloud operations remain agile, secure, and cost-effective. 

Technical Highlights

KITC drives security, performance, and cost optimization for GSA by delivering: 

  • Compute Flexibility: Tailored AWS solutions, from Amazon EC2 containers to AWS Lambda serverless workloads.
  • Automation Excellence: Infrastructure as code with CloudFormation and Terraform — securely managed via the USAFRS GitHub repository. 
  • DoD Compliance Made Simple: Full compliance with DoD SRG and STIGs, securely tracking and maintaining compliance artifacts in OneDrive. 

Did You Know? 
AWS’s Provisional Authorization with the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) helps accelerate secure deployments for mission owners. KITC expertly navigates these frameworks, so USAF teams can focus on the mission.

  • Cyber Defense Leadership: Proactive DDoS protection with AWS Shield Advanced, keeping mission-critical systems available and secure. 

Why It Matters

KITC enables the U.S. Air Force to operate faster, safer, and smarter in the cloud — protecting national security assets while reducing operational costs.