Recently retired Gen. John Murray has joined the board of directors of Hypori, a software-as-a-service company specializing in secure data access. Murray served for 39 years in the U.S. Army, becoming the first commanding general of the Army Futures Command. In his new role, Murray will contribute technology expertise to the board of directors, Hypori […]
Information technology services and consulting firm Forcepoint Federal announced that it has been awarded an over $89 million firm-fixed-price contract to provide a user activity monitoring enterprise solution for the Department of Defense’s combatant commands and Fourth Estate components. The contract was won via competitive bidding that was managed by the Defense Information Technology Contracting […]
Horace Blackman, senior vice president and leader of CGI Federal’s defense, intelligence and space business, recently spoke with the Potomac Officers Club about his experience within the federal IT landscape, his thoughts on modernization and his advice for those looking to grow and succeed in the ever-changing GovCon industry. Prior to joining CGI, Blackman spent time […]
Siemens Government Technologies announced that it has been awarded a task order by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to expand critical energy efficiency and resiliency work at the Corpus Christi Army Depot in Texas. The $17.1 million task order is focused on seven buildings totaling more than 1.5 million square feet, Siemens said Thursday. […]
Science Applications International Corporation announced that it has been awarded a $390 million task order by the Space Force’s Space Systems Command for continued systems engineering and integration services to help modernize the Global Positioning Systems program. The deal was awarded under the General Services Administration’s One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services contract, SAIC said […]
Lisette Bergeron, vice president and division manager of the Analysis Solutions division for Leidos’ Intelligence Group, recently spoke with the Potomac Officers Club about lessons learned throughout her career, her professional philosophy and the principles that guide her journey. Prior to joining Leidos, Lisette, a certified Project Management Professional, has spent time in leadership roles at […]
Virginia-headquartered Parsons Corporation announced that an agreement has been reached to acquire defense and space manufacturer Xator Corporation for $400 million. Parsons said Monday that, through the acquisition, it hopes to expand its presence within the U.S. Special Operations Command, the Intelligence Community, federal civilian customers and global critical infrastructure markets. Parsons, a technology company […]
Jake Zimmerman, director in the national security segment for Guidehouse, recently spoke with the Potomac Officers Club to tell the story of how he began his career in the government contracting space and share his advice for those looking to enter the field. Zimmerman, whose previous experience includes time at Northrop Grumman and Accelera Solutions, […]
Carlyle, a global investment firm, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire technology company ManTech International in an approximately $4.2 billion all-cash transaction. ManTech offers capabilities in cyber, enterprise information technology, data analytics, software systems development, intelligent systems, intelligence mission support and mission operations, according to its website. The ManTech board of directors unanimously […]
Charles Brookman, vice president of Parsons Corporation’s information technology business, recently spoke with the Potomac Officers Club about his career highlights, his service background and the executives who have helped to shape his professional leadership style. Brookman, who previously worked for Lockheed Martin and Leidos, has nearly two decades of experience leading IT programs in the […]
