Christy L. Hunter

Christy L. Hunter supports the C5I Division 2 Kearneysville within the U.S. Coast Guard in managing critical procurement activities for command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, and information systems. While her formal title is not publicly listed, her procurement focus centers on sustaining and modernizing secure, interoperable IT and communications infrastructure essential to maritime domain awareness and operational readiness. She handles a range of acquisitions including system maintenance, software development, and precision electronics repair, ensuring that Coast Guard assets remain resilient against evolving cyber and operational threats. Her work directly enables mission-critical capabilities such as vessel tracking, search-and-rescue coordination, and secure data transmission across distributed maritime environments. Hunter’s contracting patterns reflect a strong preference for non-set-aside awards, with 100% of her procurements issued under open competition. This suggests a focus on technical merit, performance history, and capability alignment rather than socioeconomic set-asides, indicating a procurement strategy prioritizing mission-critical performance and system interoperability over socioeconomic targeting. While specific contractor names are not available, her portfolio likely engages a mix of established defense IT contractors and specialized firms with deep expertise in secure communications and embedded systems. Her primary procurement activity is concentrated in NAICS 811210 for electronic and precision equipment repair and maintenance, reflecting a heavy emphasis on sustaining legacy and mission-critical hardware. An additional 25% of her acquisitions fall under 541519 for other computer-related services and 513210 for software publishing, underscoring her technical expertise in integrated software solutions, system integration, and custom application development for maritime operations. Hunter’s work demands deep familiarity with DoD and Coast Guard cybersecurity standards, C4ISR architectures, and real-time data systems supporting maritime law enforcement and homeland security missions.