Companies

Counter-WMD agency selects small businesses for $850M contract

Awardees will compete for task orders in areas like training and mission rehearsal.

Companies

Parry Labs appoints QinetiQ vet as new operations chief

The defense technology integrator sought experience in digital transformation and large-scale systems integration.

Contracts

Lumen tapped to upgrade Customs and Border Protection comms network

The communications company will overhaul CBP’s communications infrastructure and expand its network. 

Podcasts

PROJECT 38: Inside Leidos' business development approach

Keeping Leidos' pipeline as the federal technology market's largest company full is the job of its Chief Business Development Officer Debbie Opiekun, who in this episode explains the company's philosophy of pursuing opportunities.

Companies

General Dynamics still needs chips for its orders

The company's most short-cycled product business feels the semiconductor supply crunch more than the others.

Contracts

Siemens Government Technologies secures $295M building control tech contract

The Army chooses Siemens' U.S. government subsidiary to implement new control systems at federal buildings.

Top 100

Were Peraton's big-ticket acquisitions worth it?

We put that question (and many others) to Peraton Chief Growth Officer Mike King regarding the company's integrations of Perspecta and the former Northrop Grumman IT business.

Companies

Presidio's federal arm hires new business development leader

The two-decade market veteran's career includes sales leadership roles at companies including Palo Alto Networks and Blue Coat Systems.

Contracts

Small business contract awards hit record $154B

But fewer of those companies are entering the federal market or competing for the work, the Small Business Administration says.

Companies

Labor shortages are the top concern of Raytheon CEO

"Not having enough people in the supply chain—that has proven to be much more difficult," CEO Greg Hayes told analysts.

Companies

Veritas uses fund for the middle-tier to back radio tech maker

The private equity firm previously used that "Vantage Fund" to carve out and stand up a business from Peraton.

Companies

Splunk hires new lead public sector exec

The nearly three-decade government market veteran most recently worked at VMware for 12 years.

Companies

Sierra Nevada appoints new human resources leader

The two-decade government market veteran joins SNC after seven years as chief HR officer at Vectrus.

Opinion

How 'observability' can keep your data lake clean

The use of data lakes is growing in the federal market, and they have great potential for better analysis and data-driven decision-making -- as long as they are kept clean and pollution-free.

Companies

QinetiQ's US arm hires new lead talent exec

The two-decade market veteran most recently was chief human resources officer at another defense services company.

Companies

Comtech's board elects new chairman

The company's former longtime leader will not seek re-election to the board.

Companies

Unison purchases clause reading software firm

The transaction comes in the wake of a new majority owner entering its investment in Unison.

Companies

Parsons elevates new finance chief, current CFO joins board

A former Pentagon acquisition chief also is taking up a seat on Parsons' board of directors.

Podcasts

PROJECT 38: Booz Allen signaling intent with $100M ventures fund

Booz Allen Hamilton's move to formalize its venture investment function with a set dollar figure shows how serious it is in bringing tech startups into the U.S. public sector, the firm's lead tech scouting and ventures executive Brian MacCarthy tells our Ross Wilkers.

Contracts

Cyber looms large in House NDAA

From establishing the National Digital Reserve Corps to setting term limits at CISA, here’s what you need to know about the tech and cyber amendments currently featured in the House version of the FY2023 NDAA.