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  • Persistent Systems to Deliver Radio Tech Under Potential $100M FBI IDIQ - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Persistent Systems to Deliver Radio Tech Under Potential $100M FBI IDIQ

    Persistent Systems has secured a position on a potential $100 million FBI indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide mobile ad hoc networking radio systems in support of the bureau’s operational technology division. The company said June 5 it seeks to deliver a wireless internet protocol network to the FBI through the firm’s MPU5 communication system. Herbert Rubens, CEO of […] More

  • DSA Holds Spot on $37B Army RS3 IDIQ Contract; Fran Pierce Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DSA Holds Spot on $37B Army RS3 IDIQ Contract; Fran Pierce Comments

    Data Systems Analysts is one of the 55 companies that will vie for task orders under the U.S. Army‘s potential 10-year, $37.4 billion Responsive Strategic Sourcing for Services contract awarded in May. DSA said it will offer research, development, test and evaluation, acquisition, strategic planning, logistics, training, education and engineering services to the Defense Department  and other […] More

  • David Boyle, Craig Park Take VP Roles at Salient CRGT’s Civilian Services Group - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    David Boyle, Craig Park Take VP Roles at Salient CRGT’s Civilian Services Group

    David Boyle, a 17-year General Dynamics veteran, has joined Salient CRGT as vice president of design and technology innovation within the civilian services group’s enterprise transformation division. Salient CRGT said Wednesday it also appointed Craig Park, formerly director of civilian accounts at REI Systems, as VP of growth and operations. “We are excited to bring […] More

  • Red Hat's Paul Smith Receives IES Lifetime Achievement Award for Sales Excellence - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Red Hat’s Paul Smith Receives IES Lifetime Achievement Award for Sales Excellence

    Paul Smith, senior vice president and general manager of Red Hat‘s public sector business, has accepted a Lifetime Achievement award from the Institute for Excellence in Sales during a ceremony held June 6 near Washington, D.C. IES chose Smith out of 50 nominees based on criteria such as sales excellence, capacity to train sales leaders and level of achievement over an extended […] More

  • Retired Navy Capt. Charles Litz Joins ARServices as R&D Operations Director - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Retired Navy Capt. Charles Litz Joins ARServices as R&D Operations Director

    Charles Litz, a retired U.S. Navy captain and former program manager at Advanced Technology Systems Company, has joined management and technology consulting firm ARServices as director of research and development operations. ARServices said Tuesday Litz will lead the company’s efforts to grow its federal market footprint and oversee business relationships with government customers such as the Defense Threat […] More

  • Riverbed to Exhibit Software-Defined WAN at AWS Public Sector Summit; Davis Johnson Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Riverbed to Exhibit Software-Defined WAN at AWS Public Sector Summit; Davis Johnson Comments

    Riverbed Technology is set to present a suite of software-defined wide area network and visibility platforms designed for cloud environments at the three-day Amazon Web Services Public Sector Summit that kicked off Monday in Washington, D.C. The company said Monday it will demonstrate its SteelConnect SD-WAN offering that works to combine policy-based orchestration and management across […] More

  • CTC, SAIC Vet Michael Genseal Joins TechFlow as Energy Solutions Business Senior Director - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CTC, SAIC Vet Michael Genseal Joins TechFlow as Energy Solutions Business Senior Director

    Michael Genseal, a former executive director at Concurrent Technologies Corp. and vice president at Science Applications International Corp., has been named senior director of the energy solutions business at technology and professional services provider TechFlow. The 35-year energy business development and management veteran will be responsible for overseeing the unit’s business activities and functions in his new position, TechFlow said Monday. […] More

  • Vencore’s Patrick Biltgen to Receive ASF’s Neil Armstrong Award of Excellence; Mac Curtis Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Vencore’s Patrick Biltgen to Receive ASF’s Neil Armstrong Award of Excellence; Mac Curtis Comments

    Patrick Biltgen, technical director of analytics at Vencore, will receive the inaugural Neil Armstrong Award of Excellence from the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation for his research work and efforts to expand science and technology-related exploration initiatives. ASF will present the award to Biltgen during the foundation’s Innovators Gala to be held on Sept. 16 in Washington, D.C., […] More

  • Unisys’ Melissa Carson Among 2017 NVTC Greater Washington Tech CFO Award Winners - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Unisys’ Melissa Carson Among 2017 NVTC Greater Washington Tech CFO Award Winners

    Melissa Carson, chief financial officer and chief operating officer at Unisys’ federal systems business, has won the Northern Virginia Technology Council’s 2017 CFO of the Year award in the division/group category in recognition of her contribution to the Washington metropolitan area’s technology industry. Carson is one of the four executives who were recognized at NVTC’s […] More

  • Dell Vet Rola Dagher to Lead Cisco's Canadian Operations - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Dell Vet Rola Dagher to Lead Cisco’s Canadian Operations

    Rola Dagher, former vice president and general manager of Dell EMC‘s infrastructure solutions group in Canada, has been named president of Cisco Systems‘ Canadian arm. She succeeds Bernadette Wightman and brings more than 25 years of technology and sales leadership experience to her new position, Cisco said Monday. Dagher most recently managed Cisco’s portfolio of server, networking, storage and […] More

  • Lockheed Names Student Winners of Mars Spacecraft Design Challenge; Rick Ambrose Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Names Student Winners of Mars Spacecraft Design Challenge; Rick Ambrose Comments

    Lockheed Martin has announced the winners of a video challenge that aimed to encourage students to design a spacecraft that could help transport astronauts to Mars. The company said Tuesday the challenge winners include an individual participant from D. Russell Parks Jr. High School in California as well as student teams from the John Adams and Woodrow Wilson middle […] More