Julie Janus

Julie Anne Janus serves as a Senior Contracting Officer responsible for managing complex acquisitions in national defense and space technology sectors. She oversees the full lifecycle of contract actions—from solicitation and evaluation to award and administration—ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations and mission-critical requirements. Her portfolio centers on high-technology systems requiring rigorous technical oversight, including guided missile components, space vehicle propulsion systems, and advanced R&D services. Janus plays a pivotal role in aligning procurement strategy with national security objectives, ensuring timely delivery of mission-enabling capabilities while maintaining fiscal accountability and regulatory integrity. While specific contractor names are not available, her procurement patterns indicate sustained engagement with defense aerospace primes and specialized engineering firms capable of delivering classified and controlled technical systems. She routinely works with vendors possessing ITAR and EAR compliance credentials, requiring deep expertise in export-controlled supply chains and secure manufacturing environments. Her contracting approach emphasizes technical capability, past performance, and industrial base resilience, fostering long-term partnerships with firms capable of sustaining high-assurance production and innovation cycles. Julie Anne Janus maintains a strong preference for unrestricted acquisitions, with 100% of her awards issued under full and open competition. She does not routinely utilize socioeconomic set-asides such as 8(a), HUBZone, or SDVOSB programs, reflecting a procurement strategy prioritized toward technical readiness and mission-critical performance over socioeconomic targeting. This reflects the nature of the specialized systems she procures, where capability thresholds often exceed the capacity of small business concerns in this domain. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 336419 (Other Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing) and 336415 (Propulsion Unit Manufacturing), with significant activity in 541715 (R&D in Physical and Engineering Sciences). She specializes in acquiring advanced aerospace components, guidance systems, propulsion technologies, and foundational research supporting next-generation space and missile platforms, demonstrating deep domain expertise in defense aerospace engineering and systems integration.