Mission Systems & C5ISR
Engineering and systems talent across C5ISR, mission systems integration, RF, radar, EW, tactical networks and secure signal processing.
Delivering high quality talent solutions across classified environments for mission focused programs.
A Trusted Partner in
US Defense
& National Security
iO Associates delivers high-quality technical, cyber, engineering and intelligence talent to defense contractors, national security organizations and mission-focused technology firms across the US. We specialize in secure, classified environments and support programs across land, air, sea, space and cyber domains.
We help organizations enhance mission performance, modernize platforms and deliver secure, compliant solutions, whether supporting emerging tech startups or major government integrators.
We provide talent across the full spectrum of technical, operational and mission critical functions required in defense and national security programs.
We recruit across eight core areas:
Engineering and systems talent across C5ISR, mission systems integration, RF, radar, EW, tactical networks and secure signal processing.
C++, Ada, embedded systems, real time software, autonomy, robotics, unmanned systems, precision prototyping and next generation mission software.
Cyber defense, detection engineering, SOC, blue team, insider threat, forensics, vulnerability analysis and TS or SCI cleared cyber specialists.
Secure cloud engineering, AWS GovCloud and Azure IL5, containerization, DevSecOps, automation and infrastructure supporting classified systems.
Engineering across flight systems, avionics, propulsion, guidance, undersea systems, unmanned vehicles, autonomy architecture and sustainment.
SIGINT, HUMINT, OSINT, GEOINT, all source analysis, targeting, operations and cleared intelligence professionals across IC aligned programs.
Supply chain, logistics engineering, maintenance and sustainment, technical support, readiness operations and lifecycle services.
Program managers, systems leads, engineering leadership and cleared executives supporting major defense programs and technology modernization efforts.
Defense contractors and federal integrators
Innovation focused defense technology firms
Dual use startups supporting DoD and national security missions
Aerospace and unmanned systems companies
Government programs across the DoD, IC and DHS
C5ISR and mission systems
Secure communications and tactical systems
Embedded, autonomy and unmanned systems engineering
Cloud, DevSecOps and secure infrastructure
Cyber defense, threat detection and regulatory frameworks
Logistics, MRO and lifecycle support
Engineering, program delivery and cleared leadership
Expertise in Defense, National Security & Aerospace
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