Serina Senegar

Serina Senegar serves as a Contract Specialist within the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s FA8771 organization, where she plays a pivotal role in acquiring mission-critical information technology solutions that enable air and space domain superiority. Her responsibilities encompass the full lifecycle of contract actions—from requirements validation and market research to solicitation development, source selection, and contract administration—primarily focused on software-intensive systems supporting command and control, cyber resilience, and data analytics. She ensures compliance with federal acquisition regulations while aligning procurements with the Department of the Air Force’s strategic imperatives in cloud modernization, AI enablement, and secure software development. Serina collaborates with a diverse ecosystem of technology vendors, including defense contractors, software developers, and cloud service providers specializing in secure, scalable digital platforms. While no single contractor dominates her portfolio, her contracting patterns reflect a preference for firms with proven expertise in DoD cybersecurity standards, DevSecOps practices, and agile software delivery frameworks. She fosters collaborative, performance-based relationships that prioritize innovation, interoperability, and rapid fielding of capabilities. Her procurement strategy reflects a strong emphasis on open competition, with 100% of her acquisitions conducted without set-asides, indicating a focus on technical merit and capability over socioeconomic classifications. This approach underscores her commitment to securing the most capable and resilient solutions for national security missions, regardless of vendor size or status. Serina’s primary procurement focus is NAICS 511210—Software Publishers—reflecting her specialization in custom software development, enterprise application integration, and mission-specific digital tools. She routinely procures secure, cloud-native applications, AI-driven analytics platforms, and cybersecurity-enabled software systems that support real-time decision-making across air and space operations. Her technical domain expertise centers on modern software architectures, zero-trust environments, and DoD-aligned DevSecOps pipelines.