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ManTech names VP of mission/enterprise IT

Herndon-based technology contractor ManTech announced Monday it has recruited Steven Oh as vice president of mission/enterprise IT for the company’s newly formed Innovation and Capabilities Office.

An IT, information security and project management professional, Oh will lead the technical focus area responsible for advancing ManTech’s business solutions that enhance Mission/Enterprise IT (M/E IT) services and assist ManTech’s workforce through M/E IT training and exercise support.

His prior positions include: technology director of the intel and homeland division for General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT); senior principal of cloud for CSRA; and cloud program manager for InfoZen.

Founded in 1968, ManTech is a technology contractor for U.S. defense, intelligence and federal civilian agencies. A Fortune 1000 company, it reported more than $2 billion in revenue in 2019.

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ManTech wins $273M Homeland Security contract

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security awarded Herndon-based ManTech, a technology contractor for U.S. defense, intelligence and federal civilian agencies, a five-year, $273 million contract to provide business intelligence support services for Customs and Border Protection (CBP), the company announced Thursday.

Under the contract, ManTech will perform services that prevent crime and terrorism, according to a company statement. CBP has used ManTech’s services since 2017 to prevent terrorist attacks, stop human trafficking, intercept illegal drugs and disconnect terror and crime networks. This contract will allow ManTech to build on its existing analytics, automation and artificial intelligence capabilities, according to the company.

“ManTech’s sophisticated analytics, automation and AI capabilities allow us to analyze mountains of data to find and deliver actionable, accurate and relevant intelligence essential to safeguarding our nation,” Bryce Pippert, executive vice president of ManTech’s federal civilian sector, said in a statement. “Harnessing the power of machine learning, we identify data anomalies that might be missed by the human eye, as well as subtle trend shifts that can be highly predictive of future behavior.”

ManTech will also develop data visualization for use by CBP officers to identify intent, threat level and target locations under the contract.

Founded in 1968, ManTech, a Fortune 1000 company, reported more than $2 billion in revenue last year.

 

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ManTech lands $260M Navy task order

The U.S. Department of Defense awarded Herndon-based ManTech, a technology contractor for U.S. defense, intelligence and federal civilian agencies, a four-year, $260 million task order to update the U.S. Navy’s mission systems for its maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft.

Under the task order, ManTech will work to modernize the P-3C Orion and P-8A Poseidon aircraft flown by the Navy that carry out intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, anti-submarine and electronic warfare operations, according to the company. 

Work will be conducted for the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane Division on behalf of the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) PMA 290.

“This win will deliver ManTech’s advanced digital engineering capabilities to enhance mission support and extend our role as our customers’ most trusted partner,” Andrew Twomey, executive vice president and general manager of ManTech’s defense sector, said in a statement.

The Department of Defense Information Analysis Center’s (DoD IAC) awarded the task order through the U.S. Air Force’s 774th Enterprise Sourcing Squadron. It is a follow-on award to work ManTech has been doing since 2018, which has included engineering analyses for total lifecycle management and logistical support.

Founded in 1968, ManTech, a Fortune 1000 company, reported more than $2 billion in revenue last year.

 

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ManTech co-founder retires as chairman; president & CEO takes over board seat

Herndon-based ManTech, a technology contractor for U.S. defense, intelligence and federal civilian agencies, announced last week that co-founder George J. Pedersen has decided to retire as executive chairman and chairman of the board. President and CEO Kevin M. Phillips has been elected chairman of the board, and Pedersen will remain on the board as chairman emeritus of ManTech.

“For the past five decades, ManTech has been an important part of my life and it will always remain so,” Pedersen said in a statement. “It has been a pleasure for me to see the tremendous growth of ManTech since our humble beginnings in New Jersey as Management Technology, back in 1968, where we started with a single Navy contract to develop war-gaming models for the submarine community.”

Phillips has served as president and CEO of ManTech since January 2018.