PEC Solutions
PEC Solutions is a professional services firm that helps Government clients harness the power of information technology to improve mission performance. The company provides customized mission critical solutions for Homeland Security, criminal justice and intelligence, defense, and civilian agencies within the Federal Government and first responders and other components at state and local levels.
Serving the e-government information technology sector, VRI is PEC's premier Information Technology (IT) solutions provider. VRI delivers comprehensive technology services from requirements and design, to development and deployment, to testing and training. MobilVox' responsibility was focused on growing the partnership with VRI in order to supplement existing VRI offerings with MobilVox wireless engineering and wireless data services. This partnership has lead to work with VRI in several opportunities to support the Department of Treasury and all of its Bureaus.
These opportunities include:
Development of a portal site for the Treasury Legal Division:
- Aided prime contractor in requirement analysis and development of a user friendly web portal.
- Provided team with research into portal engines, including reliability, scalability and user interface of portal designs.
- Assisted in development of technical requirements for development efforts and carry pilot project evaluation in conjuction with the Department of Treasury Legal representatives.
- Assisted in solving integration problems with portal components.
- Proposed technical requirements to enable web portal users with mobility and easy access to information.
- Wrote user guides, "getting started" guides, and other essential user documentation.
- Assisted in testing and QA/QC plans.
Developed wireless telecommunication systems and infrastructure contingency plans for Treasury and its bureaus:
- Determined "best-fit" communication workarounds-in case of system failure-until full system is restored.
- Achieved workarounds and full restoration in the most personnel- and equipment-efficient manner.
- Achieved workarounds and restoration within current budget.
- Tailored plans for specific bureaus according to their individual LMR networks and usage requirements.
- Utilized commercial cellular and satellite networks in case of catastrophic system failures.
Complete program management of wireless testing for Treasury Land Mobile Radio (LMR) networks:
- Performed structured review and identification of Treasury bureaus' inventory, providing recommendations for centralized coordination of inventory, and developing consistent inventory methods across bureaus.
- Developed programmed procedures to ensure test validity and consistency.
- Performed detailed technical testing and performance analysis of LMR, emphasizing all aspects of LMR networks, from individual component testing to integrated system performance of wireless networks.
- Tested and analyzed radio management software, radio network control software, digital recording devices and microwave networks.
- Created "above and beyond" coordination with other public safety agencies outside of Treasury to test and analyze their LMR networks.
- Researched and validated commercial products and services supporting or supplementing agency and bureau networks, including LMR, cellular, pager, satellite and other commercial.