Angela Dunson

Angela Dunson serves as a Contracting Officer at the Securities and Exchange Commission, where she manages complex procurements critical to the agency’s mission of market oversight and investor protection. She oversees the acquisition of advanced data analytics platforms, financial surveillance systems, and professional technical services that enable real-time market monitoring, fraud detection, and regulatory compliance. Her portfolio centers on technology-enabled solutions that support the SEC’s modernization initiatives, particularly in automated market analysis and large-scale data aggregation. Dunson ensures all acquisitions align with federal procurement regulations and agency strategic priorities, balancing innovation with rigorous risk management. Dunson maintains long-standing relationships with leading federal contractors including General Dynamics Information Technology, Booz Allen Hamilton, Maximus Federal Consulting, Team GreenZone JV, and Procentrix, LLC. These partnerships reflect her focus on high-capability vendors with proven expertise in financial data systems, cybersecurity, and analytical software development. She consistently engages these firms for large-scale, mission-critical contracts requiring deep domain knowledge in securities regulation and real-time data processing, fostering collaborative, performance-driven procurement relationships grounded in technical excellence and compliance. Her contracting patterns show a strong preference for unrestricted competitions, with 93.2% of awards issued without set-asides, reflecting the specialized nature of the SEC’s technical requirements. While small business participation is limited, she actively supports 8(a) competed awards (2.3%) and total small business set-asides (4.5%), ensuring socioeconomic goals are met without compromising technical integrity or operational urgency. Dunson’s procurement focus is concentrated in NAICS categories 511130 (newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers), 519130 (web search portals), 541990 (other professional services), 511210 (software publishers), and 519190 (other information services). These reflect her expertise in acquiring data aggregation tools, algorithmic trading analytics, financial reporting platforms, and custom software solutions that power the SEC’s regulatory technology infrastructure. Her work is deeply rooted in the intersection of finance, data science, and federal compliance.