Services

The engineers behind every outcome.

Forward-deployed engineers, analysts and senior advisors across CyberSec, SecOps, AI and SRE. They work inside your team, run the solution with you, and own the KPIs it is measured against.

Forward Deployed Engineering

Skilled engineers who work as part of your team.

CyberSec, AI, SRE, CloudOps and SecOps engineers, working inside your team.

What it is

Forward Deployed Engineering at a glance.

  1. 01

    The skills you need, when you need them.

    Finding and keeping experienced engineers is hard. We provide CyberSec, AI, SRE, CloudOps and SecOps engineers, and adjust the team as your needs change.

  2. 02

    Part of your team from day one.

    Our engineers work in your systems, follow your processes and access rules, and work alongside the people who run them.

  3. 03

    Knowledge that stays with you.

    What our engineers learn about your business is recorded as they work. Everything they build belongs to you.

Who you get

The people you work with.

Part of every Vikat solution. For SRE and CloudOps, we also provide ongoing managed support.

CyberSec and SecOps engineerSets up SecSemantic for your environment, works with your security team day to day, and tracks progress with you.
AI engineerHelps your teams use AI safely. Sets clear rules for AI tools and agents, and keeps sensitive data protected.
SRE and CloudOps engineerSets up DevSemantic for your systems, joins your on call rotation, and tracks progress with you.

Each team has two senior engineers, chosen for the work you need done.

Why Vikat

Good tools help. Experienced people make them work.

Our platform shows where your business is exposed and what a change might break. It takes people to work with your teams, agree on priorities and see each fix through. That is why every Vikat solution comes with our engineers.

  1. 01Part of your team.Our engineers work in your systems, follow your processes and respect your access rules.
  2. 02Clear, shared goals.We agree on goals with you at the start and report progress with evidence.
  3. 03Everything stays with you.What we build, from security rules to playbooks, belongs to you and stays in your environment.

How we start

Four simple steps. You see where you stand first.

  1. 01Agree the scope

    Choose the solution or service. We tell you which roles it needs.

  2. 02Assessment · 30 days

    Our engineer connects to your systems and shows you where you stand today.

  3. 03Work together

    Our engineers work with your teams, in your processes.

  4. 04Review

    We report results with evidence and agree the next goals together.

FAQ

Common questions.

Do your engineers need access to our data?

They work inside your environment and follow your access rules. Your data does not leave your environment.

Who owns what you build?

You do. Security rules, policies, playbooks and records stay with you.

How are teams set up?

CyberSec, SecOps and AI teams have two senior engineers and a part time CISO advisor. SRE and CloudOps teams have two senior engineers and run as managed support. Teams can be combined and resized.

FDEWhich engineers can we get?

CyberSec, AI, SRE, CloudOps and SecOps engineers. We can mix skills in one team to fit your needs.

CTEMWill you test our live systems?

Only within the scope and rules you approve. SecSemantic does not attack anything. Our testers run the tests, and SecSemantic helps rank what they find.

AI GovDo we have to block AI tools to manage them?

No. We find the tools in use, give each one an owner and apply the right rules. Your people keep using AI, and your data stays protected.

FractionalDoes this replace our CISO?

It can, if the role is open. If you already have a CISO, our leader works alongside them as an advisor.

AdvisoryIs this just a report?

No. We look at your real systems, and every recommendation comes with a plan our team can deliver.

Let's talk about what you need.

Tell us what you are working on. We will suggest the right people and how we would measure progress.

  • SOC 2Type 2
  • HIPAACompliant
  • GDPRCompliant
  • ISO 270012013
  • ISO 90012015
  • ISO 200002018
  • ISO 134852016