Capabilities

Ignite’s reputation involves all of our employee-owners working in support of our customers and each member of the corporate staff seeking to support fellow employee-owners in the field. We provide the highest quality services and solutions. Employee owners of Ignite seek to promote this legacy of quality through hiring practices, daily actions, and continuous improvement.

Systems & Software Engineering

Ignite provides complete lifecycle services of the Systems & Software Engineering processes.

Key Needs Addressed:

  • Program/Project Leadership
  • Leading Edge Technical Talent
  • Feasibility and DevSecOps support

Benefits of Ignite:

  • Expert professionals committed to individual client
  • Strong management team invested in employees and client success

Key Methods / Tools / Certifications:

  • Agile Software Development
  • ISO/CMMI Certified Practices
  • Use of New Development Tools
  • NPMA and PHS&T certifications

Results Achieved:

  • Increased productivity by implementation of team collaboration software
  • Positive trends on various key performance indicators(KPIs)

Modeling, Simulation, & Analysis

Ignite personnel provide modeling and simulation development services to support user research and training needs.

Key Needs Addressed:

  • Dynamically execute critical code changes and analysis as needed
  • Programming, modeling and analysis support for paramount studies and operations

Benefits of Ignite:

  • Provide quick turnaround support on tasks regarding code changes, analysis and modeling
  • Adaption and reallocation of resources as needed for the client

Key Methods / Tools / Certifications:

  • Agile Software Development
  • SCRUM Methodology & Frameworks
  • Waterfall Software Development

Results Achieved:

  • Continuous positive rating for over nine years
  • 89 Task Orders on Firm-Fixed Price Contract

Information Technology

Ignite provides complete life cycle Information Technology services for operation and maintenance of multiple platforms, applications and infrastructure for U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, NASA, and other customers.

Key Needs Addressed:

  • Application Maintenance and Enhancements
  • Feasibility Studies
  • Problem Management
  • On-call Management

Benefits of Ignite:

  • Leading Edge Technical Talent
  • Knowledge of key applications

Key Methods / Tools / Certifications:

  • Service Level Standards
  • ITIL v3, Novell Master, RedHat, Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA).

Results Achieved:

  • Multiple follow-on contract and excellent CPARs

Cyber Network Defense

Ignite provides cyber security support in the form of expert analyses on emerging cyber threats and system vulnerability status assessments.

Key Needs Addressed:

  • Continuously changing cyber threats
  • Ignite provides constant proactive support and defense monitoring

Benefits of Ignite:

  • Less down time
  • Reduction in vulnerabilities
  • Improved performance

Results Achieved:

  • Ignite currently supports:
    50,000 network users
    70 Locations

Key Methods / Tools / Certifications:

  • Whitelisting
  • Group Policy Management
  • Nessus
  • Snort
  • Nmap
  • ACAS (Assured Compliance Assessment Solution)
  • HBSS (Host Based Security System)
  • Network Intrusion Prevention (SourceFire/Cisco FirePower)
  • Web proxy filtering and monitoring (Websense/ForcePoint)

Payload Operations & Logistics

Ignite personnel provide IT support for Logistics Engineering software tools for the Army Logistics Data Analysis Center and the Air Force Business Enterprise System.  In addition, our team provides operations and logistics support for the NASA International Space Station.

Key Needs Addressed:

  • Dynamically execute critical code changes and analysis as needed
  • Depot Maintenance and Repair, Materials and Obsolescence Management, Supportability Analysis/Engineering, On-orbit Systems Maintenance, Flight/Increment Operations, and Shipping and Receiving

Benefits of Ignite:

  • Knowledge of IT systems used for logistics data analysis activities
  • Specialized Technical Staff (IT and International Space Station Logistics)

Key Methods / Tools / Certifications:

  • Agile Software Development
  • Use of new Development Tools
    • NPMA and PHS&T certifications
    • Angular JS and Atlasssian NPMA certifications

Results Achieved:

  • 100% client survey satisfaction 3 years in a row
  • Early deliveries with high quality on IT initiatives
  • Multiple NASA Group and Individual awards including Silver Snoopy and Rotary National Award For Space Achievement