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Darkblade Systems
Member Since: 2014 
420 W Jubal Early Dr Ste 204
Winchester VA 22601-6435

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Jobs Website:
https://darkbladesystems.com/careers/

Co-Owner:
Kyle McKuhen

President, Co-Owner:
Fred Starkey

Director, Program Manager:
Roger Kriegshauser

Business Focus:
Darkblade Systems Corporation is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing scientific, engineering, technical, operational support, and training services to Federal government and Commercial clients. Engineering specialties include development and design services for hardware and software systems fulfilling the mission needs of the Department of Defense and Intelligence Communities. Operational services include full spectrum project and program support, including planning, training, management, and technical evaluation. Formed in 2010, Darkblade Systems strives to be a business that puts people first: clients, colleagues, employees, and teammates. Our team represents the highest quality specialized services for each client's unique operational and technical requirements. Darkblade provides highly-experienced, cleared professionals who are experts at the operationalization and deployment of new and emerging technologies. Darkblade Systems is based in Northern Virginia with personnel supporting Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DOD) customers in CONUS and OCONUS locations. Darkblade leadership is comprised of prior military intelligence and special operations personnel with diverse complex operations experience. Many Darkblade employees have served proudly in the U.S. Military, and all continue to support the military and intelligence communities in their civilian efforts. Darkblade maintains presence in multiple states and OCONUS. Core competencies include: CMMC Services (Assessments / Audits / Consulting / Pre-Assessments) Applications Development (Android / Mobile Apps / Software Engineering) Counter-IED (CIED), CREW, and EOD Support Cyberspace, Computer Network Operations (CNO), & Information Assurance (IA) Deployment Support (Field Service Representatives -- FSR's) Engineering Services Electronic Warfare (Full Spectrum Support) Foreign Language Support (CONUS & OCONUS) Operational and Field Support (CONUS & OCONUS) Positioning, Navigation, & Timing (PNT) Project & Program Management Research & Development SIGINT (Signals Intelligence) Analysis / Operations / Training Software Engineering Technical Writing / Technical Manuals / Documentation Support Technology Evaluation / Testing & Evaluation (T&E) Training Technical Surveillance Counter-Measures (TSCM) Unmanned Platforms (Integration, Operations, Testing, Training) Weapons Technical Intelligence (WTI)

Products/Services:
Darkblade Systems Corporation offers clients highly experienced and specialized professional expertise in Engineering, Operations & Intelligence, and Cyber, Computer Network Operations (CNO) & Information Technology functional areas. CMMC Services (Assessments / Audits / Consulting / Pre-Assessments) Darkblade's personnel are experts in the operationalization and deployment of new and emerging technologies. With a staff of highly specialized, fully cleared professionals, the Darkblade team strives to represent the quiet professional approach to project success and growth. Across these core areas of expertise, Darkblade Systems provides successful consulting in a) PMP-certified portfolio, program, and project management, b) advanced and relevant training services, and c) innovative technical support. ENGINEERING SERVICES Engineering specialties include development and design services for hardware and software systems fulfilling mission needs of the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. Operational services include full spectrum project and program support, including planning, training, maintenance, management, and technical evaluation. Our Engineering team specializes in: Analysis of Alternatives Cyber / Electronic Warfare (EW) Convergence EW & Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) Equipment Design & Integration Research & Development Reverse Engineering (Hardware & Software) Systems Engineering Testing & Evaluation Unmanned platform integration (Air / Ground) OPERATIONS & INTELLIGENCE SERVICES Through our Operations & Intelligence expertise, Darkblade Systems works closely with the Department of Defense (DoD), military services, as well as other National Level intelligence agencies and partners to provide senior expertise across an array of technical intelligence efforts. Darkblade professionals have represented dozens of projects worldwide, serving as operational and technical subject matter experts and deployed Field Service Representatives (FSR's), serving in these specialties: Counter IED & EOD (Full-Spectrum) support Direction-Finding and Geo-location systems Electronic Warfare (Fixed-Site, Mobile, Mounted) operations and training Expeditionary Communications (sophisticated signals, advanced & satellite comms) Fixed-Site and Force Protection capabilities Intelligence Analysis (FISINT, GEOINT, HUMINT, SIGINT, MASINT) Quick Reaction Capability (QRC) surge support SIGINT (Analysis, Operations, Surveys, Training) Tagging/Tracking/Locating (TTL) TSCM Unmanned (Operational & Training support) Weapons Technical Intelligence (WTI) CYBER & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES Darkblade Cyber & IT professionals specialize in software development, systems integration services, and offensive and defensive services to the Intelligence Community (IC) and the Department of Defense (DoD). Darkblade consultants provide expertise over multiple operating systems, hardware platforms, software languages, and system architectures. The Darkblade team specializes in: Computer Network Operations (CNA / CND / CNE support) & Cyberspace Support Information Assurance Operations Internet of Things (IOT) Network Engineering Penetration Testing (C|EH) Unmanned platform integration with Cyber (offensive / defensive)

Clients:
DOD & Intelligence Community Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Night Vision, Air Force, Commercial Cyber, Legal Expert Witness Support, Pentagon Commercial for CMMC Services (Assessments / Audits / Consulting / Pre-Assessments)

Access to Contract Vehicles:
Multiple DOD & IC Vehicles. GSA Seaport DOTC C5 OTA's MPO RS3 CMMC Services (Assessments / Audits / Consulting / Pre-Assessments)

Certifications:
SDVOSB, VOSB, PMP, CMMI Level 2, DOD 8570 Certs, CMMC Certs (RPO)

Veteran Hiring:
Darkblade Systems has been awarded a Gold Medallion as part of the Department of Labor's Honoring Investments in Recruiting and Employing (HIRE) American Military Veterans Act (VETS) program. The Gold Medallion Award is awarded to small companies with a demonstrated commitment to recruiting, employing, and retaining veterans and to providing services supporting the veteran community. 90% of the Darkblade Systems staff is comprised of veterans and as such they are widely recognized being veteran friendly. As an industry leader in veteran's employment, Darkblade Systems actively recognizes the inherent experience, mission-focused, responsible, independent, and capable workers available within the veteran community.
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Small Business Status:
  • Small Business
  • Veteran Owned
  • Service Disabled Veteran Owned
Business Categories:
  • Networking Technologies
  • Robotics
  • Signal Analysis
  • Software
  • Spectrum Analysis
  • Strategic Planning
  • Systems Engineering/Technical Assistance
  • Tactical Radios
  • Telecom Equipment/Services
  • Tempest Products
  • Drones/Unmanned Systems
  • Direction Finding
  • Analytic Services
  • Manpack Radios
  • Ground Support Equipment
  • Information Assurance
  • Intelligent Networks
  • Antenna Technology
  • Navigation/Guidance Systems
  • Recording Devices
  • Secure Communications
  • Sensors
  • Software Engineering
  • Systems Integration
  • Wireless Communications
  • Homeland Security
  • Product Installation & Maintenance
  • Electronic Support
  • Professional Services
  • Surveillance Systems
  • Telecom System Design/Engineering
  • Accreditation/Certification
  • Security Assessments
  • Threat Assessment
  • Communications Systems
  • Electronics Design
  • Intelligence Support Systems
  • Mission Planning
  • Mobile Communications
  • Frequency Hopping
  • Market Research
  • Operations & Maintenance
  • Rugged Systems
  • Satellite Communications
  • Tactical C2 Systems
  • Test and Evaluation Equipment
  • Transceivers
  • Transmitters
  • Acquisition Management
  • Cloud Computing
  • Cyber
  • HF Radio
  • Analyzers
  • Multichannel Radios
  • Radio Direction Finding
  • Radio Monitoring Systems
  • Radio Receivers
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Standards
  • Tactical Data Systems
  • VHF Systems
  • Information Security
  • Training
  • Emergency Communications
  • Global Positioning System
  • Management Services
  • Night Vision Systems
  • Research
  • Tracking Systems
  • Biometric Products/Services
  • Risk Management
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Consulting
  • Decision/Proposal Support
  • Detection/Identification
  • Field Engineering
  • Modeling/Simulation
  • Remote Sensing
  • App Development
  • Education
  • Passive EW Systems
  • Recruitment/Placement
  • Signal Processing Systems
  • Network Management
  • C3I Systems
  • Electronic Support Measures
  • Electronic Warfare Systems
  • Engineering & Technical Support
  • Internet Technologies

NAICS Industry:
  • Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (541611)
  • Temporary Help Services (561320)
  • Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (811310)
  • Computer Training (611420)
  • Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) (541715)
  • Other Management Consulting Services (541618)
  • Computer Systems Design Services (541512)
  • Professional and Management Development Training (611430)
  • All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (541990)
  • Custom Computer Programming Services (541511)
  • Computer Facilities Management Services (541513)
  • Engineering Services (541330)
  • Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services (541614)
  • Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services (541690)

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