SES News
Date: January 03, 2026
Title: Missile Defense Agency Awards SHIELD Contract to SES
Software Engineering Services (SES) has been awarded a contract on the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) IDIQ contract, which has a ceiling of $151 billion over 10 years from December 2025 – December 2035. This contract covers 19+ scope areas and is designed to accelerate acquisition of advanced defense capabilities for the U.S. and allied forces, supporting areas such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, open systems architectures, agile acquisition processes, disruptive technologies, engineering, integration, and cybersecurity in support of layered missile defense.
This latest contract award further expands SES support of Department of Defense to include Nuclear Command, Control and Communications (NC3) Enterprise Center (NEC), Global Sensor Management, Missile Warning Function Management Office, Air Force Weather Agency, and many other mission essential initiatives.