First, let us go through the basics before we begin this article. What are IT Services and Consulting? How do they help, impact, and support the global economy? IT Services and Consulting are businesses that facilitate and provide the much-needed and required support, tools, and resources for other businesses in different industries and sectors, to grow and operate more effectively and competently.
With leadership, innovation, business transformation, and the proper guidance and facilitation required, companies in all industries and sectors can achieve their goals with the use of IT Services and Consulting. This in turn contributes billions and trillions of dollars that go towards building a major part of the global economy.
Some of the various examples and reasons that companies and businesses may need and require facilitation and support from IT Services and Consulting are as follows – Help and guide through the effective and proficient utilization of advanced and modernized technological innovations, Help and support for the need of financial resources and solutions making the overall operations of the businesses save much on their expenditures, Help and guide businesses in their strategic decisions and objectives making sure that their operations and management are always on par with the latest trends and advances achieving long-term engagements, Help and facilitate support and guidance for businesses in their goals and visions to expand and branch out for a wider reach and engagement with their clients, Help businesses in their need to modernize and upgrade their operations and management regularly so that productiveness, security and competitiveness are increased.
Therefore, in this article, we will be going over one such company called General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), led by President Amy Gilliland, which provides global technology and professional services to deliver results and solutions concerning – Consulting, Technology, and Mission Services to their clients.
General Dynamics Information Technology with Amy Gilliland:
General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), is an IT Services and Technology company that provides support and guidance in whichever form and way needed, to top national security agencies across the United States of America and other international countries like – the United States State and Local Government, Defense, Civil, Health, the Intelligence Community, and the Homeland Security.
GDIT was founded in the year 1982 and is part of a bigger enterprise known as General Dynamics Corporation which was founded in the year 1952. The business was founded by John Philip Holland – an Irish Engineer. The CEO and President of General Dynamics Information Technology now is – Amy Gilliland. Having been an Ex-Navy in the U.S. for nearly a decade and the Senior Vice president of HR Administration at General Dynamics Corporation, along with her experience in the business and IT sectors, Amy Gilliland has now been successfully leading GDIT since 2017.
With organizational innovation and agile leadership in technology, Amy Gilliland has managed to lead GDIT through years of modernization and improvements made for a digital transformation and the inclusion of more innovation strategies.
The company has been in active operation for over 50 years. It has over 30,000 professional experts and consultants who have been trained and power-driven through years of experience and projects. GDIT has around 100+ alliance partners that it works closely and collaboratively with in over 270 facilities in 400 customer locations, across 30 countries all around the world. The company has a tremendously talented and skilled workforce of 20,000 clear employees, with culture, diversity, inclusion, and equity at its center. They offer future career opportunities that align with the talents, experiences, and skills of ex-military personnel as well.
“Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.” – General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT).
Through leadership management and corporate social responsibilities, sustainability initiatives for a greener future, and the use of contracted vehicles for speed and flexibility in providing clients with what they require and when they require it, GDIT has proven to be a leading IT Service and Consulting Solutions enterprise with creative and innovative thinkers as a suitable workforce.
GDIT’s capabilities lie mainly in 3 sectors or departments, namely – Consulting, Technology and Mission Services. In the Consulting Department, the various services that are offered to their clients are as follows – Digital Consulting, Partner Ecosystem, Research, Digital Accelerators, and Technology Laboratories. In the Technology Department, the various services that are offered to their clients are as follows – Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cybersecurity, Cloud space, Quantum, 5G and Next Generation Wireless, High-Performance Computing, Application Services, and Digital Modernization. In the Mission Services Department, the various services that are offered to their clients are as follows – Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Specialist Mission Support, Life Sciences, Medical Research, Training, Simulations, and Professional and Technical Services.
To Conclude: To make use of the full capabilities that the advanced technological innovations have to offer, General Dynamics Information Technology, led by CEO – Amy Gilliland, has created the space for incorporating and integrating values to provide solutions in real-time. Having based their operations in several locations across 30 countries all over the world, several services such as – Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), Cybersecurity and Cloud space, as well as Digital Modernizations, are also being provided by the IT company. Together with strategies for disruptive technological leadership, paving the way for achieving their visions and long-term goals, General Dynamics Information Technology works towards a future where ‘today is secure and tomorrow is smarter’.