Consulting. Engineering. Training.
ISA offers a broad spectrum of services to help organizations work better. We drive strategies for organizational change, help create standards of excellence in process and policy, train your workforce to master new skills, assess how you’re doing, and help your organization prepare for the future. Start a conversation with us today to see how we can help you achieve your goals.
STRATEGIC ASSESSMENTS & STUDIES
ISA’s Strategic Assessments & Studies (SAS) Practice focuses on equipping government entities with empirical research capabilities across a variety of topics.
Our clients gain clear-sighted strategic vision for their organization founded on ISA research that blends the insights of seasoned experts with cutting edge tools in data analytics, visualization, graphic design, and more.
Our SAS team empowers clients with expertise in complex policy areas like Great Power Competition, International Affairs, Military Doctrine, Cognitive Warfare, Information Operations, Space, Electronic Warfare, and Adversarial Strategic Frameworks.
SYSTEMS ENGINEERING & CYBER
ISA’s newly expanded Systems Engineering and Cyber practice actively supports federal clients with a methodical, multi-disciplinary approach to Systems Engineering and Integration.
We guide clients through every step of the process, including the design, realization, technical management, operations, and retirement of a system.
With ISA's holistic system analyses, our clients achieve stakeholder requirements across functional, physical, and operational performance over the planned life of the system, all within established cost and schedule restraints.
ADVISORY & ASSISTED SERVICES
ISA’s Advisory & Assisted Services Practice supports clients with extensive subject matter expertise and experience in assessments and studies, strategic planning, business transformation, and policy development. We employ a collaborative approach, working closely with stakeholders to understand their challenges and objectives. Our team focuses on delivering tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of our customers, rather than applying cookie-cutter methodologies which fail to reconcile the nuanced aspects of a client's mission. By leveraging cutting-edge methodologies and Agile best practices, we provide actionable insights and practical recommendations that drive positive outcomes. Whether you are looking to enhance operational efficiency, navigate regulatory complexities, or innovate your business model, our experts are committed to guiding you every step of the way, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
ISA’s Advisory and Education Practice equips clients with expertise and experience in assessments and studies, strategic planning, business transformation, and policy development.
We also help clients expand their teams’ skillsets and knowledge base with trainings led by top tier instructors who bring decades of DoD, Intelligence, and management experience to the table.
Our experts have a variety of certifications including Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, Six Sigma Black Belt, PMP, and ITIL, as well as decades of experience leading organizations in rapidly changing, highly competitive industries.
ADVISORY & ASSISTED SERVICES
ISA’s Advisory & Assisted Services Practice supports clients with extensive subject matter expertise and experience in assessments and studies, strategic planning, business transformation, and policy development. We employ a collaborative approach, working closely with stakeholders to understand their challenges and objectives. Our team focuses on delivering tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of our customers, rather than applying cookie-cutter methodologies which fail to reconcile the nuanced aspects of a client's mission. By leveraging cutting-edge methodologies and Agile best practices, we provide actionable insights and practical recommendations that drive positive outcomes. Whether you are looking to enhance operational efficiency, navigate regulatory complexities, or innovate your business model, our experts are committed to guiding you every step of the way, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.
Strategic Planning
Change Management
Data Management
Dashboard Support
Strategic Planning
Every organization has big-picture goals. However, transforming those goals into your organization’s new reality poses a significant challenge – namely, developing a tailored strategy to acquire and manage the resources, policies, authorities, and implementation approach that these goals require.
ISA’s Strategic Planning services empower your team to tackle each of those areas with precision, efficiency, and ultimately success. Our empirically based approaches go beyond analysis to equip teams to grapple with real and potential issues, integrate a variety of perspectives, and directly acknowledge and address problem-areas.
Find out how your organization can start the strategic planning transformation here.
Change Management
Your organization has incredible potential for innovation. The key to capitalizing on that is identifying your organization’s potential amid the rapid change of our modern world. That’s where ISA’s Change Management services will give you a winning edge. Our change management experts help companies discover valuable opportunities to augment, or in some cases reinvent, their operation to overcome new challenges and increase their participation in critical transformation initiatives.
Armed with our change management resources, your organization will gain the adaptability and flexibility needed to maintain a competitive edge.
Data Management
Most organizations harness only a fraction of the value of one of their greatest assets – data. ISA Data Management experts empower organizations to use their data to the fullest extent, using it to inform better decision-making, track organizational health and maturity, perform with greater efficiency, and gain a significant competitive advantage.
ISA’s services in the data management realm include:
Governance
Architecture
Systems
Metadata management
Quality control
Data transformation
Our experts possess in-depth knowledge of data management, honed through decades of research, administration, maintenance, documentation, and optimization in the field. With our experts at your side, your organization can harness the full power of its data.
Dashboard Support
Data is one of your organization’s most powerful assets. However, if it isn’t processed and presented in a clear and comprehensible way, the strategic decision value can be easily missed. With ISA’s Dashboard Support services, your organization will be able to process and present its data with clarity and efficiency.
Our Dashboard Support services will help your organization untangle your complex knot of data to reveal the best path forward. ISA’s data visualization experts utilize cutting edge software to express your data in comprehensible presentations called dashboards. These dashboards are visually appealing, simple to understand, and customized to your organization’s needs and specifications.
ISA also offers a host of dashboard support services, including:
Visualization and development
Server startups
Data prep design and development
Server upgrades
Predictions
STRATEGIC ASSESSMENTS
& STUDIES
Understanding your organization or team’s baseline performance is key to identifying how to make desired improvements a reality.
ISA’s Assessments and Studies services offer a thorough diagnostic of that baseline, at various levels, and actionable strategies for improvement. Whether you intend to grow and improve your organization or want to develop solutions for complex issues in National Intelligence and Defense, these services will help you achieve your big picture goals.
Our comprehensive suite of services provide valuable and actionable insights into important organizational, mission, and operational issues. We leverage decades of experience in assessments and studies on your behalf, bringing that expertise to bear in:
Business process reengineering
Organizational assessments
Department of Defense (DoD) and strategic programs
Weapons acquisition programs
Functional intelligence studies
International sanctions programs
Our common research activities include,
but are not limited to:
Quantitative and qualitative analyses
Conducting semi-structured interviews
Designing and managing surveys
Analyzing data
Reporting
Presenting findings
Whichever aspect of your organization that you want to improve or understand more thoroughly, ISA’s assessments and special studies services will help you attain the insight you hoped for and more.
SYSTEMS ENGINEERING & CYBER
ISA’s Systems Engineering and Engineering Management helps clients design, develop, integrate, and manage complex systems.
We provide a methodical, multi-disciplinary approach to Systems Engineering and Engineering Management that includes the design, realization, technical management, operations, and retirement of complex systems.
Through analysis of the components required to meet a client’s need – all hardware, software, equipment, facilities, personnel, processes, and procedures – ISA helps clients achieve functional, physical, and operational performance requirements over the planned life of the system within cost, schedule, and performance constraints.
IT Transformation & Modernization
Intelligence Systems
Emerging Innovation
IT Transformation & Modernization
Whether your organization needs to adopt new technologies or wants to develop altogether new processes with the aid of modern technology, ISA’s IT Transformation and Modernization services will arm you with the right tools and the best strategy to get the job done.
Through our Digital Modernization services, we guide clients in the adoption and normalization of new technologies within their business operations, including acquisition and introduction of new systems, platforms, and software.
Our Digital Transformation services help clients with more wholistic challenges, namely taking advantage of innovative technology to reimagine an organization’s processes, culture, and people.
ISA’s system engineers utilize both IT transformation and modernization to provide each client with the competitive advantage they need for success.
Intelligence Systems
Tackling our nation’s most complex challenges in the field of intelligence sharing is complicated, but with ISA’s Intelligence Systems Services, your organization will become more effective, secure, and efficient than ever before.
Our experts work within existing intelligence systems to provide solutions for agencies looking to enhance their intelligence sharing approach, understand intelligence data tradespace, and shape policies and processes for more effective intelligence operations across the full range of intelligence disciplines.
Emerging Innovation
Emerging technologies present massive opportunities for your organization to enhance its system engineering capabilities. With ISA’s Emerging Innovation services, you can be sure your organization is seizing those opportunities and leaving nothing on the table.
Our team of experienced system engineers are equipped to help your organization optimize its interaction with emerging innovations such as machine learning, autonomous physical systems, 3D printing, genomics, systems sciences, data science, and much more.
Systems Integration
ISA systems integration services enable clients to solve their toughest integration challenges across the technology lifecycle. We build and tailor applications that match the needs of your organization and account for the capabilities of the systems it has employed. Some of our Systems Integration services include:
Requirements and Architecture
Testing
Deployment
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