Learn about Compendium Federal Technology (CFT), a mission-focused engineering and analysis firm supporting the U.S. Department of Defense through mission engineering, operations research, communications analysis, and data-driven operational insight. Get to Know Us Driven by operational impact, grounded in engineering rigor, and focused on strengthening defense capabilities Compendium Federal Technology, LLC (CFT) is a Small Business founded in 2010 with offices located in Lexington Park, MD and Newport News, VA. Both locations are strategically positioned near Air Force and Naval commands, enabling a responsive team aligned to mission needs across the Department of War. CFT supports a broad range of customers including Headquarters Air Combat Command (ACC A5/A9), Program Acquisition Executive Command, Control, Communications, Battle Management (PAE C3BM), Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), and Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR). CFT specializes in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), operational analysis, and dynamic data visualization, delivering decision-quality insights that support mission planning, capability development, and acquisition strategies across strategic, operational, and tactical environments. Through a mission engineering approach, we integrate modeling and simulation, operator-informed analysis, and interactive dashboarding to quantify operational impact, assess system of systems performance, and enable real time exploration of trade space. In addition, CFT provides Integrated Logistics Support (ILS), technical data development and sustainment, engineering services, and training solutions to support full lifecycle system readiness. Our team delivers structured technical publications, interactive electronic manuals, and sustainment strategies aligned with Department of War standards and evolving mission requirements. Our workforce is composed of highly skilled, security cleared professionals, with more than 80 percent veterans, bringing deep operational experience from the United States Navy, Air Force, and Army directly into the solutions we deliver. Herb Honaker, CEO NAICS Codes 541330 Engineering Services 541519 Other Computer Related Services 541511 Custom Computer Programming Services 541715 Research & Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences 541512 Computer Systems Design Services 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Prime Contracts NAVAIR – NAWCAD SCI MAC GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) OASIS+ Small Business (SB) SeaPort-NxG MAC History Founded in 2010, Compendium Federal Technology (CFT) is a trusted partner within the Patuxent River defense community. Based in Lexington Park, MD, near NAS Patuxent River, CFT delivers integrated logistics support, technical data development, engineering services, and model-based systems engineering to NAVAIR, NAVWAR, and other Department of Defense organizations. From its early work in technical publications and sustainment support, CFT has grown to provide airborne networking, operational analysis, and advanced engineering solutions supporting naval aviation, Air Force combat operations, and critical defense initiatives. 2023 Transitioned to a new leadership structure with a focus on enhancing warfighter readiness through advanced training and technology solutions. 2010 Founded in Lexington Park, MD, supporting NAVAIR technical data programs. 2018-Present Continued growth in defense systems engineering, airborne networking, and digital transformation for DoD clients. 2015-2017 Expanded to include Air Force Air Combat Command support and advanced manufacturing capabilities As we continue to evolve, CFT remains committed to delivering mission-critical technology solutions that drive warfighter success, operational efficiency, and strategic defense capabilities. Values & Approach The mission of Compendium Federal Technology (CFT) is to provide cutting-edge, innovative solutions to federal agencies and help them achieve their goals efficiently and effectively.We believe in a collaborative approach to technology solutions and work closely with federal agencies to understand their unique needs and challenges then develop customized solutions that meet their goals and objectives. Our comprehensive approach is what makes CFT unique: Discovery: We begin by understanding your agency’s current technology landscape, business processes, and goals. Analysis: We analyze the data collected during the discovery phase to identify areas of improvement and develop a plan to achieve your goals and objectives. Design: We design customized solutions that meet the specific needs of your agency. Implementation: We implement the solutions and provide ongoing support to ensure they are working effectively. Optimization: We continuously monitor and optimize the solutions to ensure they are meeting your agencies goals and objectives. We also understand the importance of keeping up with the latest technological advancements. That’s why we continuously invest in research and development to ensure that our solutions are innovative and provide the best possible value to our clients. Meet the Mission Engineering Managers Dedication. Expertise. Passion. A group of experienced professionals driven by mission impact, collaboration, and a shared commitment to delivering high-quality, decision-focused solutions. We combine technical expertise with real-world operational insight to support our customers where it matters most. Military Operations SME | PM Troy Massey Senior Joint Data Network Officer (JDNO) and Joint Interface Control Officer (JICO) with over 30 years of combined Department of Defense and active-duty service in the U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force. Recognized Air and Missile Defense Command and Control (C2) Subject Matter Expert with deep operational and technical expertise across Strategic, Operational, and Tactical domains. Proven leader in integrating space, air, maritime, and ground C2 systems to enable end-to-end joint mission thread execution, with a strong focus on Joint Tactics, Techniques, Procedures, and the seamless exchange of critical data and voice exchanges. Military Operations Lead | PM Mark Jones Senior Operations and Joint Data Network Analyst with 33 years of active-duty service in the United States Navy. Commissioned through the Limited Duty Officer program, with extensive experience supporting Carrier Strike Groups and Fleet Command Operations Centers across strategic, operational, and tactical environments. Proven leader and Program Manager for the Air Force Airborne Networking Roadmap, providing direct support to Air Combat Command A5J and advancing joint airborne networking, command and control, and mission-focused data exchange capabilities. ISR & Data Analyst | PM Logan Rash Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Data Analyst with 12+ years supporting Army and Air Force operations across multiple AORs. Specializes in professional dashboarding, mission engineering analysis, and translating complex operational data into clear, decision-ready insights. Experienced in bridging analyst, operator, and leadership perspectives to drive operational outcomes, inform requirements, and support timely decision-making. Military Operations SME | SSO Patrick Kelley Operations Analyst & FSO with over 25 years of experience in Naval fleet operations and Air Force operations, combat systems training, and multi-domain data link management across Joint U.S. and coalition forces. Develops executable operational models that integrate joint mission threads, scenario conditions, system parameters, and evaluation criteria to rigorously assess the performance of emerging technologies within Defense Planning Scenarios Compendium Federal Technology Optimizing Operational and Engineering Models with Dynamic Visualizations for Today’s Warfighter Get in Touch 240-725-0210 info@cft-llc.com

CFT applies Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) to design, analyze, and integrate complex defense systems. Using SysML and digital engineering tools, we model system-of-systems architectures to evaluate performance, interoperability, and mission outcomes Home Services Model-Based Systems Engineering Services and Analysis From information exchange requirements to system architecture and mission thread analysis, we model how capabilities perform across contested, multi-domain environments. Our analysis quantifies operational impact, not just technical performance, so decision-makers understand the “so what” behind every investment. Reimagined M&S Modeling and simulation – Allows for wargaming of advanced systems and provides concepts of operations development and employment assessments. Operations research analysis – Our analysis focuses on two distinct areas, Air Force networking roadmap and agile communications. The main intent of our analysis tasking is to provide military weapons system employment research mission analysis to determine impacts, effectiveness, and examine options for increasing the resiliency and adaptability of integrated communications and networks. Systems engineering for requirements analysis and development – CFT models the integration of old, new, and emergent capabilities to provide users with clear operational outcomes to help customers make investment and budget decisions. The CFT team currently supports the US Air Force and Joint Services through the execution of extensive operational analysis, operational scenario generation, mission modeling, communications and networking analysis. Specific support includes: Air Force Airborne Networking (AFAN) roadmap technical and operational analysis. Operational analysis to determine mission-based operational impacts and effectiveness of various solutions and Courses of Action (COA) as provided by USAF Air Combat Command (ACC) Langley and NAVAIR. Enable relevance and outcomes of proposed USAF and Navy airborne network capabilities needed to enable modernization in the 2024 and 2030 timeframes. Conduct course of action analysis with a focus on operational relevance – benefit of solution. Key airborne transport layer solutions include: Link 16 employment Airborne network layer RF spectrum management Airforce effects chain impact on command and control (C2) Naval Integrated Fire Control – counter air effects on C2 and operational benefits The Right Model for Every Mission ARENA - Advanced RF Environment & Network Analysis ARENA simulates and visualizes multi-domain RF networks, predicting communications performance, interference effects, and mission impact within congested and contested spectrum environments NRL Scenario Builder As a mission-level RF and communications modeling environment, NRL Scenario Builder predicts and visualizes network connectivity, signal performance, and interference effects across dynamic operational scenarios. It enables time-based assessment of link quality, coverage, and mission impact in complex environments. ASCOT - Advanced Simulation for Cost & Operational Tradeoffs ASCOT models aerospace system performance, survivability, and cost tradeoffs, enabling mission-level assessment of capability effectiveness across current and future threat scenarios At Compendium Federal Technology, we offer cutting-edge solutions tailored to your needs. Our 6-step process ensures seamless integration and maximum efficiency 01 Understanding the Gaps Define Operational Questions, Identify Capability Gaps, and Evaluate Technologies to Close Mission-Critical Shortfalls 02 Architecture Development Develop Executable Mission Architectures Aligned to Operational Requirements and Real-World Process Flows 03 Identify Joint Mission Threads Identify and Model Joint Mission Threads Across Domains, Platforms, Networks, and Information Exchanges 04 Execute Dynamic Models Execute Dynamic Mission & Network Models with Red Team Stress Testing and Fusion Analysis 05 System Testing Design System Test Architectures and Integrate 5th Gen Tactics SMEs and JICOs into Operational Assessment 06 Deliver Dynamic Results Transform complex mission data into interactive dashboards that deliver actionable insight at speed, scale, and operational relevance BACK TO TOP

< Back Systems Analyst – Military Communications & Networking Systems Apply Now Newport News, VA, USA Job Type Full-Time Workspace Full-Time (Minimal Teleworking) About the Role CFT is seeking a mid-level Systems Analyst specializing in military communications and networking systems to join our team. Operating out of our Newport News and Langley AFB locations, you will play a critical role in analyzing, designing, and optimizing tactical networks and C4 (Command, Control, Communications, and Computers) systems. You will work closely with defense clients and our internal teams to translate engineering accuracy into actionable, real-time operational advantages. Requirements Clearance Requirement: Active DoD Secret Security Clearance Key Responsibilities: · System Analysis & Optimization: Analyze and evaluate analog and digital communication systems, digital military radios, satellite communications (SATCOM), and advanced networking technologies. · Architecture & Topology: Develop, document, and maintain network topologies, system architectures, and operational scenarios for military networks. · Mission Engineering Support: Collaborate with the Mission Engineering Capabilities Analysis Team (MECAT) to support long-term acquisition decisions and urgent operational requirements. · Troubleshooting & Integration: Provide network troubleshooting and systems integration support, identifying and resolving network congestion and connectivity issues within classified and unclassified environments. · Security & Compliance: Ensure all communication systems and networking infrastructure comply with DoD Information Assurance (IA) and cybersecurity policies. · Documentation & Reporting: Produce targeted technical reports, system performance metrics, and briefings to inform military decision-makers and defense stakeholders. Required Qualifications: · Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Systems Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related technical discipline. · Clearance: Must possess an active Secret security clearance. · Experience: Mid-level professional experience (typically 3–5+ years) in systems analysis, network engineering, or IT infrastructure management, with a distinct focus on military or DoD communications systems. · Technical Skills: * Strong understanding of tactical networks, routing/switching, and telecommunications protocols. o Experience troubleshooting complex LAN/WAN environments. o Familiarity with DoD security compliance and risk management frameworks. · Work Style: Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively on-site with minimal telework. Preferred Qualifications · Prior military experience or deep domain knowledge of US Air Force networking systems and platforms. · Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, Network+, Cisco CCNA/CCNP, or equivalent). Compensation & Benefits CFT is proud to offer a highly competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and professional growth of our employees. Benefits for this full-time position include: · Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance · 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan · Tuition Assistance for continuous learning and professional development · Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability · Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) *** Compendium Federal Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. About the Company At Compendium Federal Technology (CFT), our mission is to provide cutting-edge, innovative solutions to federal agencies and help them achieve their goals efficiently and effectively. We bring over two decades of proven past performance as a trusted mission partner supporting the Department of Defense. We are "Fit for Purpose - Built for Mission." Our team leverages advanced business systems, rigorous modeling, and dynamic visualizations to optimize operational and engineering outcomes for today's warfighter. Apply Now

< Back Senior Modeling and Simulations Engineer / Assistant Technical Director Apply Now Newport News, VA, USA Job Type Full Time Workspace Full-Time (Minimal Teleworking) About the Role CFT is seeking a highly experienced Senior Modeling and Simulations (M&S) Engineer to serve a dual role as our Assistant Technical Director. Operating out of our Newport News and Langley AFB locations, you will be a cornerstone of our technical leadership team. In this capacity, you will lead the design, development, and execution of complex defense simulations while also assisting the Technical Director in driving technical strategy, overseeing project execution, and mentoring engineering staff. This role bridges the gap between high-level tactical architectures and the granular simulations required to prove their operational viability. Requirements Clearance Requirement: Active DoD Secret Security Clearance Technical Leadership & Direction: · Strategic Execution: Partner with the Technical Director to establish technical standards, shape strategic engineering initiatives, and ensure the successful delivery of complex technical projects. · Team Mentorship: Provide guidance, mentorship, and technical oversight to mid-level and junior engineers, analysts, and project teams. · Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a primary technical liaison with defense clients, presenting complex analytical findings, architectural designs, and simulation results to senior military decision-makers. · Quality Assurance: Oversee the technical rigor of all project deliverables, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and alignment with mission objectives. Modeling & Simulations Engineering: · Simulation Architecture: Lead the development, integration, and execution of advanced models and simulations focusing on military communications, networking systems, and multi-domain operations. · Scenario Development: Design high-fidelity operational scenarios to test system capabilities, evaluate vulnerabilities, and optimize tactical network performance in contested environments. · Data Analysis: Utilize advanced analytical techniques to process simulation outputs, translating raw data into actionable insights for mission engineering and acquisition decisions. · Tool Integration: Maintain and integrate various M&S software tools, environments, and frameworks required to support DoD-level analysis. Required Qualifications: · Education: Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related technical discipline. · Clearance: Must possess an active Secret security clearance. · Experience: Senior-level professional experience (typically 8–10+ years) in systems engineering and modeling/simulations within the DoD or defense industry, coupled with proven technical leadership or management experience. · Technical Skills: * Deep expertise in defense-standard modeling and simulation tools and frameworks (e.g., AFSIM, MATLAB/Simulink, STK, or similar). o Strong background in systems architecture, mission engineering, and data analysis. o Familiarity with military C4 (Command, Control, Communications, and Computers) and tactical networking systems. · Work Style: Exceptional leadership, communication, and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to work effectively on-site with minimal telework. Compensation & Benefits: CFT is proud to offer a highly competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and professional growth of our employees. Benefits for this full-time position include: · Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance · 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan · Tuition Assistance for continuous learning and professional development · Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability · Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) *** Compendium Federal Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. About the Company At Compendium Federal Technology (CFT), our mission is to provide cutting-edge, innovative solutions to federal agencies and help them achieve their goals efficiently and effectively. We bring over two decades of proven past performance as a trusted mission partner supporting the Department of Defense. We are "Fit for Purpose - Built for Mission." Our team leverages advanced business systems, rigorous modeling, and dynamic visualizations to optimize operational and engineering outcomes for today's warfighter. Apply Now

Contact CFT to learn more about our mission engineering, operations research, communications analysis, and defense support services. Connect with our team to discuss mission-focused engineering and analytical solutions. Contact Us Address 600 Thimble Shoals Boulevard, Suite #110 Newport News, VA 23606 22289 Exploration Dr. Suite #300 Lexington Park, MD 20653 Phone 240-725-0210 Ext 2 HR & Admin Ext 3 Contracts & Security Ext 4 MCAT Team Email info@cft-llc.com Social Media First Name Last Name Email Message Send Thanks for submitting! Compendium Federal Technology Optimizing Operational and Engineering Models with Dynamic Visualizations for Today’s Warfighter Member Sign-up