OK K Hyska

OK K Hyska serves as a Contracting Officer within the W6QK Acc-rsa unit of the Department of the Army, responsible for managing complex acquisitions that sustain and modernize the U.S. Army’s aerial and missile defense systems. She oversees the procurement of mission-critical aerospace platforms, avionics, propulsion systems, and integrated sensor technologies supporting key programs such as the UH-60 Black Hawk and AH-64 Apache. Her portfolio includes full lifecycle contract actions—from solicitation and source selection to award and administration—ensuring compliance with FAR and DFARS while aligning with the Army’s strategic modernization goals. Hyska’s work directly enables operational readiness through the acquisition of high-reliability defense systems and technical support services essential to national security. Hyska maintains longstanding procurement relationships with industry leaders including Lockheed Martin Corporation and Alaska Aerospace Corp., partnering with prime contractors capable of delivering advanced aerospace integration, flight system upgrades, and mission-specific engineering services. Her contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, systems engineering support, and technical risk mitigation, often involving multi-year, performance-driven contracts with stringent quality and delivery standards. She collaborates closely with technical stakeholders to ensure contractor deliverables meet rigorous military specifications and operational requirements. Hyska’s contracting patterns reflect a balanced commitment to socioeconomic goals, with approximately one-third of her awards structured as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5. While the majority of her acquisitions remain open to all competitors, she consistently prioritizes opportunities for small businesses with relevant technical capabilities in aerospace and defense support services. Her approach ensures broad vendor participation while maintaining mission-critical performance standards. Her primary NAICS focus areas include 511210 (Software Publishers), 488190 (Other Support Activities for Air Transportation), and 238290 (Other Building Equipment Contractors), reflecting a diverse technical portfolio spanning software development for flight systems, aviation maintenance and logistics support, and specialized installation of mission-critical ground infrastructure. Hyska’s expertise lies at the intersection of aerospace engineering, systems integration, and defense logistics, ensuring that acquisitions deliver scalable, secure, and survivable capabilities to the warfighter.