SAIC wins $889M defense contract

Reston-based Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) has won an $889 million contract to develop and implement an information technology solution for the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency’s systems, SAIC announced Tuesday.

As the prime contractor, SAIC will develop One IT, an enterprise IT solution with an adaptable infrastructure and customer support. The company’s work will include planning and systems architecture development; network, database and storage engineering; service desk support; and cybersecurity.

“As the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency transforms security work around the globe, SAIC looks forward to advancing support for user communities,” Michael LaRouche, president of SAIC’s national security and space sector, said in a statement. “Our goal is to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of the agency’s One IT infrastructure by leveraging the experience of our proven team of cloud architects, modernization engineers and integration specialists.”

The contract has one base year and four one-year extension options.

SAIC employs approximately 25,000 people and reported $7.4 billion in fiscal year 2022 revenue.