GDIT Awarded $185 Million Task Order to Provide Global Cybersecurity Services for U.S. Air Force Civil Engineer Center

Core Points - General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) has been awarded a $185 million recompete task order to provide cybersecurity services for the Air Force Civil Engineer Center (AFCEC) [1][2] - The task order includes a one-year base period and four option years, focusing on securing industrial control systems at 188 installations worldwide [1][3] Company Overview - GDIT is a business unit of General Dynamics, which is a global aerospace and defense company with a diverse portfolio including business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and technology services [5] - General Dynamics employs over 100,000 people globally and reported revenues of $42.3 billion in 2023 [5] Project Details - The AFCEC is responsible for facility investment planning, design, construction, property management, and environmental compliance [3] - GDIT will develop strategies to mitigate cybersecurity risks related to building automation, life safety, utility monitoring, and airfield control systems [3] - The company will utilize its cybersecurity and zero trust expertise for this project [3] Historical Context - GDIT has a long-standing partnership with the Air Force, having supported critical programs for over 50 years, including global intelligence and surveillance missions [4] - Last year, GDIT secured a significant Air Force program by winning all initial task orders on a $4.5 billion indefinite-delivery/indefinite quantity security support services contract [4]