IT jobs continue to rise

Information technology jobs have continued the trend of growth from last month, according to a report from TechServe Alliance.

Northrop Grumman appoints new division VP within Aerospace Systems sector

Northrop Grumman has named Jane Bishop vice president, E-2, C-2 programs for the Military Aircrafts Division of the company’s Aerospace Systems sector.

Vectrus wins $3.5M contract to provide base operating support services

Vectrus Systems Corp. has won a $3.5 million contract to provide the Air Force with base operating support services.

Rumors surfacing around potential CSC split

Several reports are predicting that Computer Sciences Corp. will separate its government business from its commercial information technology division.

SSAI taps three new VPs

Science Systems and Applications Inc. has named three new vice presidents.

ManTech to support Navy ship maintenance, logistics program under $39.4M contract

ManTech Systems Engineering Corp. has won a potentially $39.4 million contract to support the Navy’s Ship Maintenance and Logistics Information Systems (SMLIS) program.

Army makes awards under $3.5B procurement

The Army has awarded three large contracts with a total ceiling of $3.5 billion as part of an effort to streamline how the Tank Automotive and Armament Command buys services, supports R&D and maintains its equipment.

DISA extends due date for $475M cyber contract

DISA has extended the due date for proposals for its $475 million multiple-award U.S. Cyber Command IDIQ contract.

Is Silicon Valley really the best role model?

Silicon Valley is everyone's poster child for innovation, but does it really hold the answers for making the government work better? Editor Nick Wakeman has his doubts.

LinQuest Corp. wins $7.9M contract to provide satellite operations support

LinQuest Corp. has won a $7.9 million sole source contract to provide the Air Force with satellite operations support services.

NCI subsidiary wins $51.9 million contract to support CMS

An NCI Inc. subsidiary has won a $51.9 million contract to support the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ National Supplier Clearinghouse.

Cubic wins $1.7M subcontract to support USAF sustainment center

Cubic Global Defense has won a $1.7 million contract from Support Systems Associates Inc. to support the U.S. Air Force Sustainment Center.

CIOs sweat the human over the technical

People issues, not technology, take too much time and energy from CIOs, but that might just be the nature of the job, a new survey finds.

Cyber accelerator launches search for start-ups

The Mach37 Cyber Accelerator has opened up its applications period for its fall 2015 cohort beginning Sept. 8, 2015.

D.C. mayor taps first director of technology innovation

Washington, D.C., mayor Muriel Bowser has named Matt Bailey as the first director of technology innovation for the Office of the Chief Technology Officer.

Parsons taps new VP, environment and infrastructure

Parsons has named David Carlson vice president of the company’s environment and infrastructure business.

Giant Oak taps new VP, director of Applied Domains

Giant Oak Inc. has named Matthew Addington vice president and director of Applied Domains.

CGI wins $19M contract for Lousiana property recovery program

CGI Inc. has won a $19 million contract to continue providing IT services for programs managed by the State of Louisiana’s Division of Administration, Office of Technology Services, Office of Community Development/Disaster Recovery Unit.

Three win spots on $81M contract to provide ID technology data

Three companies have won spots on an $81 million contract to provide the Army with identification technology data.

Holland & Knight taps former DOD acting inspector general as partner

Holland & Knight has named former DOD acting inspector general Lynne Halbrooks partner in its Washington, D.C., and Northern Virginia offices.