Daryl Magdangal

Daryl Magdangal serves as a Contract Specialist at the Naval Air Warfare Center, where he plays a pivotal role in executing complex acquisition strategies to support the development and integration of next-generation naval aviation systems. Responsible for managing the full lifecycle of procurements—from requirements validation and solicitation to contract award and administration—he specializes in technical services that enable mission-critical avionics, command and control systems, and advanced simulation environments. His work directly supports the agency’s mission to enhance airborne warfare capabilities through cutting-edge electronics and software integration, ensuring timely delivery of high-assurance IT and data infrastructure solutions aligned with DoN standards. Magdangal maintains consistent working relationships with leading defense and aerospace contractors, including Lockheed Martin Corporation, Jacobs Technology Inc., SAIC, Teya Support Services LLC, and Kranze Technology Solutions Inc. These partnerships are primarily centered on mission-critical computing infrastructure, data processing, and systems integration services. His contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, rigorous technical evaluation, and long-term vendor collaboration to sustain operational readiness across naval aviation platforms. His procurement portfolio reflects a strong preference for unrestricted competition, with 100% of his acquisitions issued under the No Set-Aside category. This indicates a focus on technical capability and mission necessity over socioeconomic set-asides, prioritizing access to specialized enterprise-level expertise required for complex defense systems. Magdangal’s acquisitions are exclusively categorized under NAICS 518210, reflecting his deep specialization in computing infrastructure, data center operations, web hosting, and related IT services. He routinely procures cloud-enabled platforms, secure data processing systems, mission planning software, and cyber-resilient network solutions critical to modernizing naval air warfare capabilities. His expertise lies at the intersection of defense systems engineering and enterprise IT procurement, ensuring that digital infrastructure meets the stringent reliability and security demands of naval aviation operations.