‍Henderson, NV - January 30, 2026 - XMS Solutions announced today that it has been awarded a Prime contract under the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract.

The SHIELD contract is a $151 billion enterprise vehicle that enables MDA and other Department of Defense organizations to rapidly compete and deliver mission-critical capabilities in support of the warfighter. SHIELD emphasizes speed, agility, and innovation, leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning, digital engineering, open systems architectures, model-based systems engineering, and agile acquisition and sustainment practices.

As a small business with a cleared workforce, XMS Solutions is positioned to rapidly support SHIELD task orders across the United States. XMS delivers technical solutions in highly regulated and security-sensitive environments, with a focus on execution, compliance, and mission outcomes.

XMS’s core capabilities supporting SHIELD efforts include Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM), Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) aligned to NIST and DoD guidance, cybersecurity engineering, and enterprise systems integration. XMS has extensive experience modernizing identity and access environments, integrating secure architectures across hybrid and classified systems, and supporting accreditation and operational readiness for defense missions.

Work under the SHIELD contract may continue through December 2035, with funding obligated at the task-order level.

About XMS Solutions

XMS Solutions is a small business and DoD Top Secret Facility Cleared (TS/FCL) services provider specializing in ICAM, Zero Trust, cybersecurity engineering, and enterprise systems integration for federal defense and civilian agencies.

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