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  • Jun 2018
    ASSYST aims to further strengthen data analytics capabilities at SEC
    We are pleased to announce that ASSYST has been chosen by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as a Prime Vendor on the Quantitative Research Analytical Data Support (QRADS) IDIQ contract vehicle, Channel 3 Analytic Development Environment Database Support.   Our experts and staff will...

    We are pleased to announce that ASSYST has been chosen by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as a Prime Vendor on the Quantitative Research Analytical Data Support (QRADS) IDIQ contract vehicle, Channel 3 Analytic Development Environment Database Support.

     
    Our experts and staff will help the Division of Economic and Risk Analysis (DERA), the agency's "think tank," perform their highly complex analyses, which relies on a variety of academic disciplines, quantitative and non-quantitative approaches, knowledge of market institutions, and practices that enable the Commission approach complex matters in a fresh light. Our work will also help DERA achieve the Commission's goals to identify, analyze, and respond to risks and trends, including those associated with new financial products and strategies.

     

    About ASSYST and Big Data Practice

    Our Big Data Analytics practice (http://assyst.net/services/big-data) has been helping Federal, state and local government as well as international development agencies adopt data-driven approaches in their business operations. Our portfolio of solutions include Data Warehouse, Business Intelligence, Open Data, Self-Service Data Analytics, Machine Learning, Performance Reporting, and Data Visualization. ASSYST’s solutions enable customers to embed information-driven intelligence into their operations, resulting in competitive advantages and better business outcomes.

  • Jun 2018
    ASSYST joins BMA team for DLA JETS
    ASSYST is now part of the BMA team for the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) J6 Enterprise Technology Services (JETS) contract. JETS is an eight-year contract that provides full IT services across the DLA IT Enterprise. The DLA IT Enterprise serves as the Information Operations business services...

    ASSYST is now part of the BMA team for the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) J6 Enterprise Technology Services (JETS) contract. JETS is an eight-year contract that provides full IT services across the DLA IT Enterprise. The DLA IT Enterprise serves as the Information Operations business services broker, assessing, developing, and delivering a full range of IT solutions necessary to support the transformation and sustainment of the Information Operations mission and its associated commitment to the warfighter. JETS also allows for de-centralized ordering by other Defense agencies. Through JETS, companies provide support for information technology solutions, technical support, maintenance and sustainment; operations support; application development, maintenance and technical support; program management support; and lifecycle management.

     

    As part of the BMA team for JETS, ASSYST is able to serve DLA’s needs for all 21 task areas of the contract:

     

    • TASK AREA 1       Network and Telecommunication Services
    • TASK AREA 2       Technology Services
    • TASK AREA 3       Stakeholder Integrated Services (SIS)
    • TASK AREA 4       Defense Business System (DBS) Life Cycle Management: Acquisition, Sustainment, Maintenance and Technical Support
    • TASK AREA 5       Lifecycle Program Support Services
    • TASK AREA 6       Information Assurance (IA) Support (Certification & Accreditation)
    • TASK AREA 7       Information Assurance (IA) Technology Assessment
    • TASK AREA 8       Information Assurance (IA) – Cybersecurity Assessment Program (CAP)
    • TASK AREA 9       Information Assurance (IA) Support for the Enterprise
    • TASK AREA 10    Task Order (TO) Project Management Support
    • TASK AREA 11    Virtual Workforce Training
    • TASK AREA 12    Technology Evaluation Support
    • TASK AREA 13    Enterprise Support Services
    • TASK AREA 14    Financial Budget and Cost Support
    • TASK AREA 15    Configuration Management Support
    • TASK AREA 16    Systems Engineering Support
    • TASK AREA 17    Enterprise Architecture Support
    • TASK AREA 18    Enterprise Data Strategy Support
    • TASK AREA 19    Test and Documentation Support
    • TASK AREA 20    Information Technology (IT) Process Management Support
    • TASK AREA 21    Information Technology (IT) Audit Readiness Support

     

    For more information, please contact:

    Charles Griffith, Sr. Director of Program Services

    Advanced Software Systems, Inc (ASSYST)

    Tel: 703-230-3106

    cgriffith@assyst.net

  • Feb 2018
    ASSYST Awarded Contract with Bureau of Reclamation
    ASSYST has been selected by the U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Reclamation (BOR), to provide Application Maintenance and Support Services for the Security Tailored Assessment Review (STAR) program, which tracks the operations of dams, power plants, and canals in the West. This contract has...

    ASSYST has been selected by the U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Reclamation (BOR), to provide Application Maintenance and Support Services for the Security Tailored Assessment Review (STAR) program, which tracks the operations of dams, power plants, and canals in the West. This contract has been awarded as a Task Order under the Alliant Small Business (Alliant SB) contract vehicle, for which ASSYST is a Prime Contract holder.

     

    ASSYST leverages technologies for internal analysis and tracking, thus helping analysts to identify hot spots and risks, and prioritize and aggregate information on BOR facilities and their security posture. STAR enables BOR to aggregate data for 53 hydroelectric power plants and over 600 sites classified as critical resources supplying water to over 31 million people.

     

    ASSYST is working with BOR to modernize the way they receive, store and analyze data in order to increase the number of inspections, and to identify and address security vulnerabilities. We provide software development, enhancements, maintenance and release management for STAR as well as other custom developed IT applications.

  • Dec 2017
    ASSYST's Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partnership
    ASSYST is very excited to announce our expanded partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a standard consulting partner. We currently provide AWS GovCloud managed services to US DoD Agencies. With the upgraded partnership, ASSYST is aiming to leverage our AWS competencies to offer cloud...

    ASSYST is very excited to announce our expanded partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a standard consulting partner. We currently provide AWS GovCloud managed services to US DoD Agencies. With the upgraded partnership, ASSYST is aiming to leverage our AWS competencies to offer cloud strategy, migration, implementation and managed services to benefit Federal, State and Local Government, as well as non-profit sector customers.

    Our AWS Certified Solution Architects are experienced with the Department of Defense (DoD) Security Zone tier structure for test, development and production environments, as well as the Risk Management Framework (RMF) regulations to maximize interoperability.

    If your agency is interested in learning about these capabilities and offerings, please email marketing@assyst.net to schedule an information exchange session.

  • Sep 2017
    ASSYST Awarded HRSA V&V Contract
    ASSYST won a single-award BPA to provide Verification and Validation (V&V) services for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Electronic Handbooks (EHBs). The EHBs System is HRSA’s mission critical investment supporting its...

    ASSYST won a single-award BPA to provide Verification and Validation (V&V) services for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Electronic Handbooks (EHBs). The EHBs System is HRSA’s mission critical investment supporting its grants and program management operations. ASSYST is providing quality assurance services for all EHBs systems and sub-systems that support thousands of internal and external users. We are helping to ensure seamless administration of more than 80 programs and nearly $10 billion dollars in annual Federal grants to approximately 3,000 partner organizations.

  • Sep 2017
    ASSYST to Aid CMS Transformation to Agile
    ASSYST was awarded a five year $20 million Enterprise Agile Transformation Services BPA contract by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to support the enterprise-wide Agile transformation effort that encompasses IT management, governance, business process analysis, user-centered...

    ASSYST was awarded a five year $20 million Enterprise Agile Transformation Services BPA contract by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to support the enterprise-wide Agile transformation effort that encompasses IT management, governance, business process analysis, user-centered design, Agile solution design and architecture, Agile application development and configuration, analytics, integration, and DevOps. Under this contract, ASSYST’s Agile-certified experts and coaches will provide recommendations for continuous improvement and strategic direction to help CMS break down impediments to enterprise agile adoption. We will produce a CMS enterprise-wide IT Agile development training plan and curriculum for multiple audiences based on roles/responsibilities and provide coaching support for CMS agile programs and teams. This in turn will help strengthen CMS’ IT investment and the integrity of taxpayer dollars by minimizing the cost of providing essential government services.

     

  • Aug 2017
    Leading global development agency renews contract with ASSYST
    ASSYST has renewed its partnership with a leading global development agency with the award of a three-year master services contract to provide IT services. The agency operates in over 170 countries and territories, helping to eradicate poverty and reduce inequalities and exclusion. ASSYST will...

    ASSYST has renewed its partnership with a leading global development agency with the award of a three-year master services contract to provide IT services. The agency operates in over 170 countries and territories, helping to eradicate poverty and reduce inequalities and exclusion. ASSYST will provide technology solutions and services in three task areas which include messaging and access control, global telecom and communications infrastructure support, and web application services projects. This includes Cloud based solutions development and support for Microsoft SharePoint, Office365, and PowerBI. This award is significant and adds to ASSYST's history of supporting international and multilateral institutions.

  • Jun 2017
    ASSYST is awarded ARMY TRADOC contract
    ASSYST was awarded a recompete contract to support TRADOC Mission Command Arts and Sciences Program (MCASP) Instruction requirements at the United States Army Aviation Center of Excellence (USAACE), Ft. Rucker, Alabama. USAACE trains, educates and develops Army Aviation professionals and...

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    ASSYST was awarded a recompete contract to support TRADOC Mission Command Arts and Sciences Program (MCASP) Instruction requirements at the United States Army Aviation Center of Excellence (USAACE), Ft. Rucker, Alabama. USAACE trains, educates and develops Army Aviation professionals and integrates indispensable aviation capabilities across warfighting functions in support of commanders and soldiers on the ground.

     

    The services in this contract include providing aviation training, network engineering, systems integration, configuration management, as well as training development and program management. ASSYST will also be providing simulation training and developing advanced Mission Command simulation training systems.

  • Jun 2017
    ASSYST wins contract to help SEC mission to protect investors
    ASSYST was awarded a contract to support the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Office of Financial Management in migrating historical transactional data from legacy applications into a streamlined and redesigned Disgorgement and Penalty System. DPS tracks and manages financial obligations...

    ASSYST was awarded a contract to support the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Office of Financial Management in migrating historical transactional data from legacy applications into a streamlined and redesigned Disgorgement and Penalty System. DPS tracks and manages financial obligations related to disgorgement, penalties, fees, and associated interest. ASSYST is providing project management along with technical and financial subject matter experts to perform data extraction, cleanup, and reconciliation services related to the data migration implementation to DPS. Data from the current financial system and the other legacy systems will be extracted, analyzed, reconciled, and cleansed before being migrated to the new DPS. ASSYST's work will help further SEC's mission to protect investors by regulating and overseeing the securities industry.

  • Dec 2016
    ASSYST wins contract to modernize NRC system
    ASSYST was awarded a contract to replace and modernize the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s (NRC) Task Assignment Control System (TACS). ASSYST is implementing TACS using the Agile Development Framework. This project requires developing user stories, managing the product and sprint backlogs,...

    ASSYST was awarded a contract to replace and modernize the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s (NRC) Task Assignment Control System (TACS). ASSYST is implementing TACS using the Agile Development Framework. This project requires developing user stories, managing the product and sprint backlogs, managing and testing the sprints, as well as providing continuous incremental releases for the NRC TACS user community.

    ASSYST is providing project management services to ensure the continuous integration of software releases for TACS. Our Scrum Masters, Business Analyst, Release Managers, Data Architects, Solutions Architects, and Software Engineers work collaboratively with NRC to improve quality in their DevOpps environment. Our services are helping NRC better use technologies for Cloud Computing, Mobile platform, Big Data, and Cybersecurity, while improving their implementation approach.

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