What Athena Technology Group does

Athena Technology Group, Inc. (ATG) is a privately held, Virginia-incorporated federal contractor founded in June 2010 and headquartered in Herndon, VA, with a principal office in Quantico, VA and a satellite office near Fort Eisenhower, GA. The company is CVE-certified as a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB, since 2011) and HUBZone-certified (since 2019), and holds CMMI-SVC Level 3, CMMC Level 2, ISO 9001/20000/27001, ITAR, and DCAA-verified accounting certifications. ATG delivers information and communications technology solutions — including cybersecurity operations (vulnerability assessments, threat hunting, forensic analysis, malware reverse engineering for DODIN-A defense), satellite communications engineering (AEHF and Commercial SATCOM), enterprise systems architecture, network modernization, cloud computing, and federal professional services (HR operations, technical training) — to U.S. Department of Defense components and federal civilian agencies via prime contracts on vehicles such as GSA OASIS+, GSA MAS (including HACS SIN 54151HACS), SeaPort NxG, and VECTOR.

ATG's revenue model is contract-based: multi-year task orders and IDIQ vehicles priced through standard federal procurement mechanisms, with no disclosed commercial pricing. Revenue streams include federal government contracts (professional services), cybersecurity services (managed services delivery to government customers), and systems engineering and IT services (professional services). Named customers include the Missile Defense Agency (SHIELD IDIQ, $151B ceiling), Commander Naval Air Forces Pacific and Atlantic Fleets, USAF Air Combat Command (HFGCS, $18M), US Space Force 4 SOPS (AEHF international partner support across Canada, Netherlands, UK, Australia), Army Cyber School, and the Bureau of ATF (HR operations support, awarded May 2020). Recent contract awards (2022-2025) show escalating individual award values.

Beyond its federal services core, ATG launched FabOrchestrator™ in April 2026 — an Agentic AI platform for manufacturing operations built in partnership with LLM at Scale.AI — covering reporting, support ticket handling, system modeling, code generation, and Manufacturing Execution System implementation through AI agents. The company has been named to the Inc. 5000 list for five consecutive years (2017-2021) and won the 2019 Nunn-Perry Mentor Protégé Award. Leadership includes President and CEO Rich Volz. ATG operates with 11-50 employees and supports customer sites across the United States and in Canberra, Australia.

Name

Athena Technology Group

Legal name

Athena Technology Group, Inc

Website

https://athenatechgrp.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Athena Technology Group is an SDVOSB and HUBZone-certified federal IT and cybersecurity contractor delivering systems engineering, SATCOM, cyber defense, and professional services to U.S. Department of Defense and federal civilian agencies via prime contracts on GSA OASIS+, GSA MAS, SeaPort NxG, and VECTOR vehicles.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Defense Technology Services

NAICS

Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151), Computer Systems Design Services (541512), Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing (334511)

SIC

Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373), Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management (8700), Communications Services, Nec (4899)

akta.pro primary industry

Enterprise Architecture & Technology Roadmapping (BPAEAAAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Strategy & IT Advisory (BPAEAAAA), IT Service Management (ITSM) Platforms (HDAEALAA), Enterprise Architecture & IT Operating Model (BPAHAEAB)

Keywords

• Federal IT services
• Defense cybersecurity
• Satellite communications
• Systems engineering
• Government contracting

Headquarters

HQ city

Herndon

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Federal Government Contracts: ATG generates revenue through federal government contracts including direct awards and indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicles. Revenue is contract-based, typically multi-year with scope defined per task order.
2. Cybersecurity Services: Provides cybersecurity services including vulnerability assessments, 24/7 operations, hunt teams, risk management, and cyber response to government customers.
3. Systems Engineering and IT Services: Delivers systems engineering, IT solutions, satellite communications, and professional services to defense and federal customers.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Athena Technology Group is a federal government contractor delivering information and communications technology solutions to the U.S. Department of Defense and federal civilian agencies. Its portfolio spans cybersecurity operations, satellite communications engineering, enterprise systems architecture, IT modernization, and professional services, with the named product FabOrchestrator™, an Agentic AI platform for manufacturing operations launched in April 2026.

Product overview

Athena Technology Group (ATG) offers a broad portfolio of government and defense technology services rather than a single unified commercial product. Its primary named product is FabOrchestrator™ — an Agentic AI platform launched in 2026 in partnership with LLM at Scale.AI for manufacturing operations. Beyond this, ATG's service offering spans cybersecurity (vulnerability assessments, hunt teams, risk management, cyber response), systems and solution engineering (enterprise architecture, satellite communications, cloud computing, network modernization), program management, information technology solutions, network operations, training, and professional services (staffing, HR, quality assurance). These services are delivered primarily to U.S. Department of Defense and federal government customers via contract vehicles including GSA OASIS+, GSA MAS, and SeaPort NxG.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• FabOrchestrator™: Agentic AI platform for manufacturing operations that improves factory data analysis, support, modeling, and MES implementation through AI agents. Developed in partnership with LLM at Scale.AI.

Products and services

• FabOrchestrator™ Agentic AI platform for manufacturing operations that leverages AI agents to improve factory data analysis, support ticket handling, system modeling, code generation, and Manufacturing Execution System (MES) implementation. Developed in partnership with LLM at Scale.AI.
• Cybersecurity Services Cyber defense operations including level I, II, III triage, Cyber Threat Hunting, Attack Surface Reduction, Risk Assessments, Forensic Analysis, Malware Reverse Engineering, and 24/7 hunt team support to defend DODIN-A. Provided to DoD and federal customers.
• Satellite Communications (SATCOM) Engineering DoD Commercial SATCOM engineering, Program Management Office (PMO) services, and AEHF International Partners operations and engineering support, including support to US Space Force 4 SOPS and allied partners (Canada, Netherlands, UK, Australia).
• Enterprise Systems Engineering and IT Solutions Enterprise systems architecture and engineering, requirements analyses, network modernization, cloud computing and cloud enterprise services delivered to defense and federal agency customers.
• Professional and Administrative Services HR operations support, program management, technical instructor/writer support, and related professional services for federal civilian agencies including the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and Army Cyber School.

Named customers7 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability4 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• LLM at Scale.AIcoreTechnology or Integration · 15 April 2026Strategic partnership for development of FabOrchestrator™, an agentic AI platform for manufacturing operations. LLM at Scale.AI provides the large language model foundation for the platform which offers factory data analysis, support ticket handling, system modeling, and MES implementation through AI agents.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Leidos: Major federal systems integrator with deep DoD cyber, SATCOM, and missile defense portfolios. Directly comparable on the SATCOM engineering and missile defense task orders (e.g., MDA SHIELD competition) where ATG also bids.
• Peraton: Federal IT, cyber, and signals intelligence services prime serving DoD and intelligence community. Comparable because Peraton is a major incumbent on classified cyber operations and SATCOM-adjacent programs where ATG also delivers cleared personnel.
• CACI International: Federal IT services and cyber operations prime serving Army, Navy, and intelligence customers. Comparable because CACI competes for the same DoD cyber operations and systems engineering work that anchors ATG's revenue base.
• Booz Allen Hamilton: Large federal IT and cybersecurity consulting prime serving DoD, intelligence community, and federal civilian agencies. Comparable because it competes for the same GSA OASIS+ and SeaPort NxG task orders ATG pursues, though Booz Allen's portfolio spans much wider defense and civilian work.
• SAIC: Large federal IT, engineering, and cyber services provider with significant Navy and DoD work. Comparable on SeaPort NxG task orders and broader DoD systems engineering pipelines where ATG competes.
• ManTech International: Federal cyber, intelligence, and defense IT services firm (now part of Leidos). Comparable for the same DoD cyber threat hunting, vulnerability assessment, and DODIN-A operations work ATG performs for Army and DoD customers.

Direct peers

• Applied Insight: Mid-size federal cloud, cyber, and IT infrastructure services firm serving DoD and intelligence community. Comparable for similar cleared IT modernization and cyber operations work across Navy and Army customers.
• Rigil Corporation: Small SDVOSB federal IT and management consulting contractor pursuing similar GSA and DoD task orders. Highly comparable as a similarly sized SDVOSB competitor on GSA OASIS+ and mission-support vehicles.
• Octo Consulting (BlinkForward): Federal IT modernization and digital services firm serving civilian and DoD agencies. Comparable as a similarly sized SDVOSB-aligned competitor pursuing federal digital transformation and cloud work via similar contract vehicles.
• IntelliBridge: Mid-size federal IT, cyber, and intelligence services provider supporting DoD and federal civilian customers. Comparable because IntelliBridge competes for similar cleared cyber and systems engineering work across the same contract vehicles.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance5 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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