Vision Systems + Technology, Inc.

corporate history

Founded in 1997, Vision Systems & Technology, Inc. (VSTI) has established itself as a thought leader in the field of intelligence value estimation. Over the course of engagements as both a prime and subcontractor, we have earned a reputation for giving client agencies in the Intelligence and Department of Defense (DoD) communities a distinct decision advantage.

corporate vision

Establish VSTI as a premier provider of innovative technological solutions that contribute to enhanced national security and defense of the United States from its adversaries.

corporate mission

Enable decision advantage for customers by providing innovative solutions and services that produce relevant and ti mely analytic insights. We do this by:

• Enabling organizations to conduct ubiquitous observation of their theatres of operation;
• Implementing systems for high-volume data reduction, analytic discovery and alerting for intelligence; and
• Facilitating intelligence analysis with intuitive tools for rapid extraction of useful information hidden in massive amounts of data.

a venue for innovation

Since 2003, we have dedicated significant resources to our Advanced Solutions Lab, where senior technical staff work with vendors and partners to develop domain-specific solutions on state-of-the-art equipment. We also maintain a knowledge management system that allows us to expedite the development of software and engineering solutions by as much as 50% -- and reduce costs to our customers.

We are an experienced Intelligence Community prime contractor with Defense Contracting Audit Agency approved labor rates and accounting systems. Many of our senior managers are Project Management Institute (PMI) certified, ScrumMaster certified, and over 90% of the staff maintain high-level security clearances.

vsti milestones

1997	Company Founded
1998	1st Subcontract Award by Booz Allen Hamilton
1999	Partnership Established with Lockheed-Martin
2000	1st DoD Prime Contract Awarded
2000	8(a) Certified by SBA
2001	Refocus on Intelligence Community Solutions
2002	Established Corporate Facilities in Ellicott City, MD
2003	Launched Advanced Solutions Lab
2004	Washington Technology Fast 50
2005	Nominated by Black Enterprise Magazine for Emerging Company of the Year
2006	1st SBIR Contract Award – US Air Force
2007	US Navy Awards Seaport-E Prime Contract
2007	Certified MDOT Minority Business Enterprise
2008	DoD Awards Prime Contract for High-Speed Analysis Alert
2008	ISO9001:2000 Certified
2008	DoD/NGA Sponsors VSTI as Hewlett Packard (HP) Protégé
2009	State of MD Awards CATS II Prime Contract
2009	Smart CEO magazine’s “Smart100 CEO”