June 5, 2025 – Ignite is proud to serve as a trusted service provider to the United States Missile Defense Agency (MDA) under the TEAMS-Next Missile Defense Systems Engineering (MDSE) contract. The main objective of this contract is to provide engineering support for the development and testing of MDA’s complex Missile Defense Systems.

“Our Ignite team continues to provide essential engineering and program management support for the development, testing, and fielding of weapons systems and sensors. Our team is comprised of subject matter and technical experts who have made invaluable contributions to the Missile Defense Agency across several programs. For example, we have led digital transformation efforts, transitioning MDA’s engineering methods to a modern digital environment.” Rick Wright, Program Manager

Ignite delivers a wide range of capabilities in support of MDA’s mission, including:

Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning:

  • Large Language Models (LLMs)
  • NLP
  • Computer Vision
  • Pattern Recognition
  • Time-Series Modeling

Digital Transformation & Cyber:

  • Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
  • Advanced Architecture Modeling & Digital Engineering
  • High/Medium Fidelity M&S
  • DevSecOps Software Development

Programmatic Support:

  • Program Management
  • System Integration
  • Engineering Development Testing

“The Ignite Team is heavily focused on process improvement through innovative technologies like Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning and Large Language Models, that expedite common processes and deliver otherwise undetected information. The team utilizes resources to bring their technologies to the enterprise level, giving others in the agency the ability to move at speeds required by the warfighter.”  – Brett McWilliams, Deputy Program Manager

Ignite is proud to support the Missile Defense Agency and is dedicated to delivering mission-driven innovation in support of the Warfighter.