Mike DeCrescio

Mike DeCrescio serves as a key procurement lead within the Internal Revenue Service’s IT Strategy and Modernization unit, driving the acquisition of mission-critical technology solutions that support the agency’s digital transformation. He oversees the procurement of enterprise-wide IT infrastructure, secure data platforms, and modernized software systems essential to efficient tax administration. His work directly enables the IRS’s strategic priorities in cybersecurity enhancement, interoperable system architecture, and scalable cloud-enabled environments. DeCrescio manages a portfolio of complex acquisitions spanning hardware, software, and professional services, ensuring alignment with federal IT modernization directives and NIST security standards. While specific contractor names are not disclosed in available records, DeCrescio engages with a broad spectrum of technology vendors, including system integrators, software developers, and IT service providers capable of delivering secure, compliant, and scalable solutions. His contracting patterns reflect a preference for established vendors with proven experience in federal IT modernization, particularly those adept at delivering end-to-end solutions for high-assurance environments. Relationships are typically performance-based, emphasizing deliverables tied to system uptime, data integrity, and cybersecurity compliance. DeCrescio’s procurement strategy shows no preference for socioeconomic set-asides, with 100% of acquisitions conducted under full and open competition. This reflects a mission-driven focus on technical capability and operational readiness over socioeconomic criteria, prioritizing the most qualified vendors regardless of business size or certification status. His primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 423430 (Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers) and 541519 (Other Computer Related Services), indicating heavy reliance on commercial-off-the-shelf software, enterprise hardware, and specialized IT consulting services. He routinely acquires cloud migration tools, data analytics platforms, identity management systems, and cybersecurity compliance solutions, demonstrating deep expertise in federal IT modernization and secure infrastructure procurement.