Akira Technologies

Akira Technologies designs and delivers IT systems for customers modernising mission-critical platforms, mainly in the US federal government. The Washington, DC firm works on data, cloud, analytics and security, using lean product development and continuous delivery methods through a framework it calls Akira Advantage.

Services

• Data engineering and management: sourcing, streaming and monitoring data, plus standards, policy and governance.
• Cloud and infrastructure: cloud-hosted, on-premise or hybrid designs.
• Analytics and AI: real-time insight tools and machine learning systems that predict risks and outcomes.
• Agile DevSecOps: secure delivery pipelines for building and shipping software.
• Digital product management: lean design and prototyping to rework legacy systems.
• Cyber security: protecting data and systems.

Clients

Its clients are US government bodies; feedback on its site comes from ICE's IT division, the Office of Regulatory Affairs and the EIA.

Key facts

• Based in: Washington, DC
• Contract vehicles: SEWP VI, CMS SPARC, Army ITES-3S and GSA MAS
• Recognition: nominated for an ORA Honor Award