Secure Data Access & Identity Management (ICAM)

The contract focuses on implementing Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) controls to ensure secure, role-based access to NOAA data hosted across various cloud environments. Key components include establishing robust authentication and authorization mechanisms, maintaining comprehensive audit logging, and integrating Personal Identity Verification (PIV) and Common Access Card (CAC) systems to enhance security and compliance. This effort aims to safeguard sensitive data by providing controlled and traceable access to authorized users only. Scheduled to be performed in Silver Spring, this subcontract opportunity is issued by the Department of Commerce, NOAA, with a response deadline set for early June 2026. The contract falls under the NAICS code 541512, which pertains to computer systems design services. The initiative addresses the critical need for secure identity and access management infrastructure that aligns with federal standards, promoting data integrity and operational security within NOAA’s cloud-based data environments.