Digital engineering for complex missions

Architecture that connects. Engineering that delivers.

ICES transforms complex organizations and mission-critical systems through digital engineering, enterprise architecture, secure integration, independent assurance, and disciplined delivery.

CompanyVeteran-Owned Small Business
Secure environmentsTS/SCI-eligible workforce · CAP experience · Polygraph-qualified personnel
Primary NAICS541330 · 541512
Mission focus

From intent to an executable digital thread.

We connect enterprise intent to requirements, authoritative models, secure interfaces, test evidence, and governed change.

That integrated approach reduces ambiguity, improves traceability, and enables faster, risk-informed decisions across large defense-agency and Intelligence Community environments.

ThousandsOf mission requirements engineered
HundredsOf complex-system ATOs supported
Tens of millionsIn documented cost avoidance
22+Years in business
Contract accessFlexible acquisition pathways
OASIS+Governmentwide professional services
SeaPort-NxGSeaPort Next Generation
SHIELDScalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense
Core capabilities

Engineering the whole system.

ICES brings architecture, integration, governance, assurance, and secure delivery together as one connected engineering discipline.

Digital Engineering and MBSE

Enterprise-to-solution modeling, reusable architecture entities, requirements decomposition, authoritative baselines, and end-to-end digital traceability.

Enterprise and Solution Architecture

Capability, data, service, security, and cloud architecture with standards, value streams, trade studies, and common data models.

Systems Integration and Interoperability

Cross-segment integration, APIs, identity and access management, cross-domain solutions, open data stores, and cloud migration.

Requirements and Configuration Governance

Capability-oriented requirements, solution epics, change analysis, technical review boards, audit trails, and lifecycle control.

Independent Verification and Mission Assurance

Technical assessment, readiness reviews, acceptance testing, discrepancy resolution, certification, and accreditation support.

Secure Agile and DevSecOps Delivery

Agile planning, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, RMF execution, vulnerability assessment, and secure development guidance.

Integrated engineering lifecycle

A disciplined, tailorable lifecycle for continuous evolution.

Our iterative approach keeps mission outcomes, architecture decisions, interfaces, evidence, and governed change connected while adapting to each organization and mission.

Continuous feedbackEvidence, operational insight, and changing needs inform every new cycle.

Discover and define

Clarify users, needs, constraints, measures, and prioritized outcomes.

Architect and model

Connect requirements to reusable models and authoritative baselines.

Analyze and decide

Balance mission value, cost, maturity, security, and risk.

Integrate and verify

Coordinate interfaces and validate readiness, performance, and acceptance.

Deploy and evolve

Govern change, monitor operations, and improve fielded capabilities.

Specialty capabilities

Depth where complex missions demand it.

Our specialists extend the digital thread into data, intelligence workflows, emerging technology, enterprise security, and asset governance.

IAITAM-aligned discipline

IT and Software Asset Management

Workforce certification, software-license utilization analysis, vendor-audit readiness, catalog governance, lifecycle controls, and modernization of software asset management tools and processes.

GEOINT Mission Engineering

Engineering for collection, discovery, retrieval, dissemination, visualization, and analytic workflows across the intelligence lifecycle.

Data Architecture and Modernization

Common data definitions, metadata governance, provenance, open data stores, tiered storage, and cloud migration.

AI and ML Engineering

Frameworks for object detection, pattern-of-life analysis, experimentation, model-degradation detection, and operational robustness.

Secure Enterprise Enablement

Identity, credential, and access management; cross-domain integration; security architecture; RMF execution; and embedded cyber testing.

Technology and methods

Modeling and architecture

Cameo, enterprise-to-solution models, Capability-Oriented Requirements (CORs), solution epics, and common data dictionaries.

Delivery and engineering

SAFe, Lean Startup, Jira, Confluence, Kanban, CI/CD, Git, Postman, and Visual Studio Code.

Cloud, data, and security

AWS Well-Architected Framework, open data stores, tiered storage, ICAM, RMF, ICD 503, NIST SP 800-53, Fortify, and Nessus.

Careers at ICES

Do consequential work with people who know the mission.

Join teams that combine deep domain experience, technical rigor, and practical delivery in support of complex national-security missions.

  • Systems engineering and MBSE
  • Enterprise and solution architecture
  • Systems integration and interoperability
  • Software engineering and DevSecOps
  • Cloud engineering
  • Data architecture, analytics, and AI/ML
  • Cybersecurity and RMF
  • GEOINT and mission engineering
  • IV&V and mission assurance
  • Requirements engineering
  • Configuration management
  • IT and software asset management
  • Business process analysis
  • Program and mission support
Benefits

Support for your health, future, and life beyond work.

01

Health coverage

Medical, prescription, dental, and vision options designed to support employees and their families.

02

Financial security

A Safe Harbor 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting, plus HSA and FSA options for eligible employees.

03

Life and income protection

Company-provided life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage, with voluntary accident and critical illness options.

04

Time away

Paid time off and company-observed federal holidays to make room for rest, family, and life outside work.

05

Additional benefits

Access to voluntary legal services and pet insurance for added support beyond core health coverage.

06

Professional growth

Work alongside experienced practitioners while developing technical, mission, and leadership expertise.

Benefits, eligibility, and plan terms may vary and are governed by current plan documents and company policy.

ICES

Transforming complex organizations and mission-critical systems.

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Corporate office
Intelligence Consulting Enterprise Solutions, Inc.
7686 Richmond Highway, Suite 117
Alexandria, VA 22306
Main phone 703-636-9100
General inquiries info@ices-inc.net