Elaine Stiegler

Elaine Stiegler serves as a Contract Specialist within the Investigations and Operations Support Dallas unit of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, where she plays a pivotal role in acquiring mission-critical goods and services that sustain law enforcement operational readiness. She manages the full lifecycle of procurements under the Federal Acquisition Regulation, with a focus on technology-enabled investigations, digital forensics, and secure communications infrastructure. Her acquisitions directly support ICE’s national security objectives by ensuring field personnel have access to advanced tools and responsive logistics networks, aligning procurement strategy with the agency’s emphasis on intelligence capacity and technological modernization. Stiegler maintains consistent working relationships with key contractors including Cellebrite Inc., Thomson Reuters Special Services LLC, CERIFI LLC, and Ensurity Mobile Corp., all of which provide specialized digital evidence extraction, investigative analytics, mobile forensics, and secure mobile communication solutions. Her contracting patterns reflect a preference for vendors with proven expertise in law enforcement technology, often engaging firms that offer customized, compliance-driven solutions tailored to federal investigative protocols. She collaborates closely with these partners to ensure technical alignment with DHS cybersecurity standards and operational requirements. Stiegler demonstrates an unwavering commitment to small business participation, with 100% of her acquisitions structured as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. This reflects a deliberate strategy to foster innovation and capacity within the small business community, ensuring that emerging technology providers have equitable access to federal contracts supporting national security missions. Her procurement activity is exclusively focused on NAICS 492110, Couriers and Express Delivery Services, which in this context encompasses the rapid, secure, and traceable logistics of digital evidence, forensic hardware, and mission-critical equipment between field offices, labs, and detention facilities. This specialized use of the NAICS code underscores her expertise in adapting logistics frameworks to support high-integrity, time-sensitive law enforcement operations.