New York, NY | April 28, 2024 – Ariel Partners, a leading IT consulting firm known for its expertise in Agile transformation and advanced technology solutions, is thrilled to announce its participation as a subcontractor to Leidos on the USAF VAULT IDIQ contract. This prestigious award empowers Ariel Partners to significantly enhance its ability to deliver superior value to its customers through cutting-edge data management and analytics solutions.
The USAF VAULT (Visible Accessible Understandable Linked Trusted) program is a strategic initiative aimed at revolutionizing the Air Force’s data capabilities. By integrating advanced data tools and secure cloud-based solutions, the VAULT platform facilitates improved data sharing, operational efficiency, and decision-making processes across the Air Force. This comprehensive data platform is designed to make Air Force data more accessible and actionable, thereby enhancing mission readiness and success.
As part of this transformative program, Ariel Partners will leverage its extensive experience in Agile methodologies, data analytics, machine learning and cloud computing. This collaboration with Leidos, a leader in defense and IT contracting, positions Ariel Partners to contribute effectively to the modernization efforts of the U.S. Air Force. The involvement in the VAULT program not only highlights Ariel Partners’ commitment to innovation but also enhances its capability to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions to its clients in both defense and commercial sectors.
“We are honored to join forces with Leidos on this critical initiative for the U.S. Air Force,” said Craeg Strong, CTO of Ariel Partners. “Our team’s deep experience in Agile transformation and technology consulting will be instrumental in helping the Air Force achieve its vision for data-driven operations. This contract represents a significant milestone for Ariel Partners, reflecting our dedication to excellence and our capability to support large-scale projects.”
Ariel is a certified minority and woman owned business headquartered in Times Square, NYC. Ariel provides digital services, coaching, training, and management consulting to government and commercial clients. Ariel holds a Top-Secret Facility clearance and is appraised at maturity level three by CMMI for both Development and Services. Ariel is certified ISO 9001:2015, ISO/IEC 20000:2018, and ISO/IEC 27001-2013 compliant. Ariel has recently achieved 100% compliance with NIST 800-171 standards for exceptional cyber security, including all 110 controls required for the US Government DOD Cyber Maturity model (CMMC) level two compliance.