Zachery Bernard

Zachery Bernard supports the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency in executing mission-critical procurement initiatives aligned with national security objectives. While his formal title is not publicly listed, his operational role centers on managing acquisitions that enable personnel vetting, cybersecurity infrastructure, and digital modernization efforts. He handles a portfolio of service-based contracts focused on ensuring the integrity of the defense industrial base through secure access controls, background investigation systems, and IT modernization solutions. His work directly supports DCSA’s mandate to safeguard sensitive government systems by securing the workforce and digital environments critical to defense operations. Bernard maintains consistent procurement relationships with leading contractors including SWISH DATA CORPORATION, AMD INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC, SPATHE SYSTEMS LLC, ROCKWOOD COMPANY LLC, and IDEMIA IDENTITY & SECURITY USA LLC. These partnerships reflect a preference for established vendors with proven capabilities in identity management, cybersecurity services, and systems integration. His contracting patterns indicate a reliance on experienced providers capable of delivering scalable, compliant solutions across classified and unclassified environments, with an emphasis on interoperability and adherence to federal security standards. There is no preference for socioeconomic set-asides, as 100% of his acquisitions are awarded through full and open competition. This reflects a strategic focus on technical capability and mission readiness over socioeconomic criteria, prioritizing performance and compliance in high-stakes national security contexts. His procurement activity is heavily concentrated in NAICS 541512 (Computer Systems Design Services) and 541511 (Custom Computer Programming Services), with additional emphasis on 561611 (Investigation and Personal Background Check Services). He routinely procures end-to-end solutions for background investigation automation, secure identity verification platforms, and cybersecurity support systems, demonstrating deep expertise in digital transformation within the counterintelligence and personnel security domain.