Paul Parker, a 22-year information technology industry veteran, has joined SolarWinds as chief technologist of federal and national government business at the Austin, Texas-based IT infrastructure software maker. He will lead SolarWinds’ efforts to help public sector customers manage the security and performance of their systems by using techn...
The U.S. Air Force has issued a request for proposals for the second phase of a program that seeks to procure 22 GPS III satellites. A FedBizOpps notice posted Tuesday says the service will award a fixed-price-incentive contract to build the GPS III space vehicles and expects production work to begin in fiscal year 2019....
Lockheed Martin‘s (NYSE: LMT) Sikorsky subsidiary has received a $126.5 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy to obtain long lead materials for the low-rate initial production of seven CH-53K King Stallion helicopters. Sikorsky will procure the items needed to manufacture the third batch of CH-53K aircraft through the...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 13, 2018 ” BAE Systems has teamed with Harris (NYSE: HRS) and MBDA‘s U.K. business to perform ground-based tests on aircraft payload bays for weapons, fuel tanks and other equipment, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The tests were held at the BAE site in Warton, Lancashire, and sought to check the design of paylo...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 13, 2018 ” Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) has hired IBM‘s (NYSE: IBM) former vice president for human resources as chief diversity officer who will lead cross-company workforce diversity efforts, GovCon Executive reported Monday. Lindsay-Rae McIntyre brings approximately 20 years of experience from her previous work, whe...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 13, 2017 “ The Potomac Officers Club ” a division of Executive Mosaic ” has added two keynote speakers to the Digital Transformation in the Federal Government Forum: David Bray (PCI) and Traci Walker (U.S. Digital Services). Join the Potomac Officers Club for the 2017 Digital Transformation in the Fede...
Jeff Garte, former senior vice president of corporate development at telecommunications services provider Hibernia Networks, has been named chief financial officer of Globecomm. He will report directly to Globecomm CEO Jason Juranek and oversee accounting, taxation, financial planning and analysis, treasury and information technology functions ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 12, 2018 ” Chenega‘s applied solutions subsidiary has partnered with Iron Mountain (NYSE: IRM) to provide offsite records management services to the Justice Department‘s Federal Bureau of Prisons over a potential five-year period, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Iron Mountain said Thursday it will deliver ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 12, 2018 ” CSRA (NYSE: CSRA) will add Google‘s cloud services to its portfolio alongside Amazon Web Services and Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) Azure with the award of a potential $8.5 million blanket purchase agreement, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday it will offer G Suit...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 12, 2018 ” Noblis plans to increase its workforce and expand its presence in San Antonio, Texas, as part of efforts to increase work in the areas of cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and data science, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. My San Antonio reported Thursday that Mike Cameron, director of cyber soluti...
