Computer Technology Associates (CTA) is an information technology engineering firm providing systems services and advanced technology solutions in support of mission-critical operations for government and industrial clients. We apply our expertise in hardware/software systems engineering, test and evaluation, cognitive software applications, ontology engineering, human factors and network security to a broad range of complex problems. Corporate offices are located in Rockville, Maryland with major operating locations in California, Colorado, New Jersey, Virginia and Washington, D.C. Since its inception in 1979 CTA has successfully engaged in the development of operational systems for over 700 government and private sector clients earning an outstanding record of client satisfaction through sustained performance excellence. Federal customers have included the Defense and Intelligence Communities, the Military Services, NGA, FAA, Homeland Security, FBI, NASA and the GSA. Our client portfolio also includes numerous state/local government agencies and Fortune 100 companies. The company has been repeatedly recognized for its technical strength and innovation in providing customers with operationally effective solutions in all phases of complex systems' lifecycles. We have enjoyed great success in applying original thought and innovative, advanced concepts to the challenges of real-world problems, resulting in dramatic improvements in operational performance of mission-critical systems in use today. CTA is a proven provider of end-to-end Information Technology skills and know-how spanning all key disciplines: systems engineering, security, networks, hardware, software, embedded applications, and human factors. With 30 years experience designing, developing, and testing mission critical, public sector and commercial systems, CTA provides government and business IT solutions that demand full functionality and are reliable, scalable, secure and user-friendly.