The Census Bureau has tapped industry for input on the agency's 10-year plan to build its cybersecurity acquisition strategy. CB issued a request for information to leverage industry's expertise, seeking best-practice and acquisition strategy recommendations on areas most impacted by cybersecurity, Fifth Domain reported Tuesday. "The USCB intends to leverage industry knowledge and expertise on […]
Cedric Sims serves as a senior vice president within Booz Allen Hamilton's business unit for justice, homeland security and transportation. He provides expertise in cyber and analytics in support of Booz Allen's business with the Department of Homeland Security, Booz Allen said. Sims leverages over 25 years of homeland security experience related to acquisitions, risk […]
Jordin Cohen serves as Noblis' vice president for defense and homeland security, a role that allows him to leverage a background in civil service, consultancy and analytics to focus on the defense, intelligence and homeland security communities. Cohen holds more than three decades of experience across different sectors working on issues such as homeland defense, counterterrorism and cybersecurity, […]
The Air Force has awarded PAE a potential $158M contract to manage aircraft and equipment maintenance in support of the 96th Test Wing missions at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. PAE's contract includes a one-year base performance period, six one-year options and a potential six-month extension, the company announced Thursday. “PAE is proud and honored […]
Leidos has landed a $53M contract from the General Services Administration to upgrade the Army's Unmanned Aircraft System Ground Control Station – Version 4. The contract is a single-award, cost-plus-fixed-fee deal with a one-year base performance period and three one-year options, Leidos announced Thursday. "We look forward to supporting the U.S. Army's UASGCS-V4 through this […]
The Navy is hoping that its new $7.7B Next Generation Enterprise Network contract can consolidate the agency's legacy information technology networks under the Navy-Marine Corps Intranet umbrella. Known as NGEN-R, the re-compete contract was won by Leidos, but the award is being held up by General Dynamics IT's bid protest, Federal News Network reported Thursday. […]
The Senate has approved John Ratcliffe as the new director of national intelligence with a 49-44 vote. Ratcliffe, President Donald Trump's pick for the post, received more "no" votes than all previous DNI appointees in the 15-year history of the position. Dan Coats, the former DNI under Trump and a Wash100 winner, was confirmed for the […]
Gen. John Raymond serves as the Space Force's first chief of operations and as commander of the U.S. Space Command. As space operations chief, Raymond leads the organizing, training, equipping and maintaining of space forces and capabilities. He performs his duties under the authority and direction of the Secretary of the Air Force. Raymond directs […]
Jim Bridenstine, a past Wash100 winner, serves as NASA's 13th administrator and has led the organization's objectives to advance aeronautics, science and space explorations since April 23, 2018. NASA's new human lunar exploration mission, the Artemis program, launched under Bridenstine's leadership. Artemis is expected to land the first woman and next man on the surface of […]
Tim Deaver serves as Airbus' director of space programs within the company's defense and space division. He leverages over three decades of space system experience involving satellite operations, policy and intelligence. Deaver specializes in executive management, profit-and-loss responsibility, acquisition, satellite operations and program management, according to his LinkedIn profile. In his current role, Deaver is responsible […]
