Software Development, Application Security, & Quality Assurance

RD&T Consulting Inc. is a Veteran-Owned Small Business and technology consulting firm built on over 30 years of IT expertise. We design and implement secure, scalable solutions tailored for mission-critical environments, supporting government and commercial clients.

  • Veteran-Owned Small Business
  • Small Disadvantaged Business
  • Mission-focused delivery
  • Security-first engineering
  • Quality assurance leadership

Quick Facts

UEI
GDNRLLWU3YY9
CAGE
41MD0
Business Status
Veteran-Owned Small Business • Small Disadvantaged Business
Primary NAICS
541511 — Custom Computer Programming Services

Mission

Empower government and commercial clients with innovative software development, application security, and quality assurance—delivering secure, reliable systems that support mission-critical operations, protect digital assets, and enhance user experience.

Services

End-to-end delivery—from requirements to secure release—built for reliability, compliance, and performance.

Software Development

  • Secure architecture & implementation
  • API design & integration
  • Modernization & refactoring
  • DevSecOps pipeline enablement

Application Security

  • Secure SDLC (policies, standards, guardrails)
  • Threat modeling & design reviews
  • Code review & security testing guidance
  • Risk findings & remediation programs

Quality Assurance

  • Test strategy, planning, and execution
  • Functional, integration, and end-to-end testing
  • Performance & reliability testing
  • UAT support and production readiness

Capabilities & Vendor Profile

Core Competencies

  • Secure software engineering and delivery
  • Application security program implementation
  • Quality engineering and test governance
  • Performance, reliability, and readiness validation

Differentiators

  • Veteran-Owned Small Business, mission-aligned delivery
  • Small Disadvantaged Business
  • Security-first design and implementation
  • Clear documentation & stakeholder communication
  • Focus on measurable outcomes (risk reduction, stability, readiness)

NAICS Codes

Primary and secondary NAICS based on your current listing.

  • 541511
  • 541330
  • 541490
  • 541512
  • 541519
  • 541611
  • 541618
  • 561110
  • 561210
  • 561320
  • 561330
  • 561720
  • 611710

Identifiers

UEI
GDNRLLWU3YY9
CAGE
41MD0

Past Performance

Nomura

Role: Senior Application Security Architect • Period: Mar 2026 – Present

  • Provide application security architecture and risk guidance for enterprise technology initiatives.
  • Perform threat modeling and security design reviews to identify risks and define security requirements early in the development lifecycle.
  • Support secure cloud and DevSecOps initiatives by embedding application security considerations into architecture, development, and deployment processes.

NERC — North American Electric Reliability Corporation

Role: Senior Application Security Engineer • Period: Apr 2022 – Mar 2026

  • Managed enterprise application and API security activities across an ecosystem of 500+ microservices.
  • Correlated SAST, DAST, IAST, and penetration testing results to identify systemic weaknesses and drive remediation.
  • Helped drive remediation efforts that reduced production vulnerabilities by 40%.

Pentagon Federal Credit Union (PenFed)

Role: Application Security Engineer • Period: Mar 2016 – Feb 2018

  • Led enterprise API security and management initiatives using Apigee and MuleSoft, improving API security and operational efficiency by 30%.
  • Designed and enforced Akamai edge security controls, including WAF rules, IP reputation filtering, rate limiting, and geo-blocking to mitigate bot traffic and DDoS attack vectors.
  • Served on the Architecture Review Board, helping drive security architecture initiatives that reduced cybersecurity threats across critical applications by 40%.

U.S. Census Bureau

Role: Systems Engineer • Period: Feb 2013 – Feb 2016

  • Managed production and staging environments for a high-traffic platform supporting critical national operations.
  • Automated infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Puppet and Python, reducing deployment times by 70% and minimizing human error.
  • Applied networking, Linux, and AWS expertise to harden systems and improve the security posture and resilience of the platform.

U.S. Forest Service

Role: Quality Assurance Manager • Period: Feb 2010 – Jan 2013

  • Managed a team of QA analysts responsible for validation and verification of critical land management and conservation software systems.
  • Developed comprehensive test plans and cases for geospatial (GIS) and resource tracking applications, ensuring data integrity and system reliability.
  • Implemented defect tracking and reporting processes that improved issue visibility and reduced critical production defects by 25%.

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Phone: (202) 550-6190

Email: you@rdtconsultinginc.com (replace in code)

Hours: Mon–Fri, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET

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