Products built fast, tested like the mission depends on it.

KTS Tech designs, builds and launches web apps, mobile apps and AI automations from Norfolk, Virginia. Every release goes through twenty years of federal test discipline before it reaches you.

Twenty years inside the agencies, alliances and enterprises below.

More than 100 releases a year, validated across 14 Naval maintenance applications. Current role · Test lead, NIWC Atlantic

  • Pentagon / HQ Air Force
  • NATO ACT
  • NIWC Atlantic
  • US Navy
  • CACI
  • HCL Technologies
  • Booz Allen Hamilton
  • City of Virginia Beach
  • Entrust Government Solutions
  • U.S. Air Force Reserve
  • U.S. Army National Guard
  • Naval Reserve
  • Engineering Services Network
  • Anthem
  • Deutsche Bank
  • State Street
  • Cemex
  • TEKsystems
  • SSi
  • Alltel
  • Black & Decker

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    Every product here was scoped, built, tested and launched by the same hands. You talk to the person writing the code and signing off the release. That is the whole offer.

    Built for software that has to work the first time.

    Product builds

    MVPs, web apps and iOS and Android apps, scoped tight and shipped with a staging environment from day one.

    Starting at $9,500 per MVP

    AI automation

    Agents and pipelines that pull data, summarize it, fix it and report back, routed to the cheapest model that does the job well.

    Starting at $4,500 per workflow

    Test & release QA

    Test plans, regression suites and release sign-off from a lead who validates over a hundred Navy releases a year.

    Starting at $2,500 per test cycle or 508 audit

    Delivery & compliance

    PMP and SAFe program management, Section 508 accessibility and the paperwork government buyers expect.

    Starting at $95 per hour

    Training

    Hands-on courses in IT fundamentals, PMP exam prep and Product Owner and product management practice, taught by a working PMP and SAFe Product Owner.

    Starting at $695 per person

    Documentation

    Workflows mapped, processes tightened and plans written: CONOPS, SOPs and program plans that teams actually follow.

    Starting at $1,200 per SOP or plan

    Capability statement

    Core competencies

      Key to Success Technologies.

      Bretton KeyFounder & CEO

      KTS Tech stands for Key to Success Technologies. We build, test and launch software for founders, cities and federal teams, and we treat every release like the mission depends on it.

      Our résumé is a career. Twenty years across the Pentagon, NATO, the Navy, Fortune 50 enterprises and city government: 200+ Air Force applications brought to 90%+ Section 508 compliance, €200M in NATO business cases secured, and $10M–$20M delivery programs run for Fortune 500 clients.

      That record now comes with an AI build pipeline, so clients get federal-grade delivery at startup speed.

      Certified
      PMP · SAFe POPM · SAFe Agile Software Engineer · CompTIA A+
      Clearance
      Active DoD Secret
      Service
      U.S. Air Force Reserve and Army National Guard veteran
      Based in
      Norfolk, Virginia

      The career is the résumé.

      1. 2026–nowKTS Tech · Key to Success TechnologiesFounder & CEO
      2. 2026–nowNIWC AtlanticTest Lead / Product Owner
      3. 2024–2026U.S. Air Force, SAF/CN · PentagonProgram Manager, Section 508
      4. 2024NATO ACT Innovation HubProduct Owner
      5. 2021–2023HCLTechProgram Manager
      6. 2020–2021City of Virginia BeachIT Systems Analyst
      7. 2019–2021Entrust Government SolutionsSenior Systems Analyst
      8. 2018–2019CACIBusiness Analyst II
      9. 2014–2018Anthem, Inc.Business Analyst
      10. 2013–2025U.S. Air Force ReservePersonnel Specialist
      11. 2010–2012Booz Allen HamiltonSenior Consultant
      12. 2007–2013U.S. Army National GuardCommunications Specialist

      Tell us what you're building.

      A few lines about the idea and your timeline is enough. You'll get a reply within one business day, from me.

      1. 1You send the form
      2. 2We talk for 30 minutes
      3. 3You get a scope and next steps

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