Guidehouse has been awarded a ten-year contract with the U.S. Department of State (DOS) to create an innovative Identity Management System and Credential Management System (IDMS) solution, the company reported on Wednesday.
“As a long-standing partner and trusted advisor to the DOS, we are honored to lead this important effort for the agency,” said Scott McIntyre, CEO of Guidehouse and winner of the 2020 Wash100 Award Popular Vote. “With our unique approach combining best-in-class National Security and Advanced Solutions expertise we have assembled a strong team and innovative solution to help them in this exciting initiative.”
Guidehouse’s system will be compliant with Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) for the Department and its customers. The company will utilize its expertise in National Security and Advanced Solutions to provide identity management strategy, project management, training and user support and quality and risk management services to the DoS.
Guidehouse will integrate Appian Logic and CertiPath solutions with Intercede’s MyID to create the department’s next-generation IDMS. The company’s IDMS solution will enable the DoS to sustain One Badge operations.
Additionally, Guidehouse will provide the DOS with subject matter expertise and counsel on Federal Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM), support Diplomatic Security’s Domestic Operations (DS/DO) and deploy a global IDMS.
“We take great pride in helping our clients solve their toughest challenges through the co-creation of scalable, innovative solutions to prepare them for future growth and success…We look forward to working alongside this team to support the DoS as their trusted advisor through the implementation of a full suite of identity services,” said John Hunt, Guidehouse partner and advanced solutions leader.
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is a leading global provider of consulting services to the public and commercial markets with broad capabilities in management, technology, and risk consulting. We help clients address their toughest challenges with a focus on markets and clients facing transformational change, technology-driven innovation, and significant regulatory pressure. Across a range of advisory, consulting, outsourcing, and technology/analytics services, we help clients create scalable, innovative solutions that prepare them for future growth and success.
Headquartered in Washington, D.C., the company has more than 7,000 professionals in more than 50 locations. Guidehouse is a Veritas Capital portfolio company, led by seasoned professionals with proven and diverse expertise in traditional and emerging technologies, markets, and agenda-setting issues driving national and global economies.
