ManTech names its main man for NSA

ManTech International Corp. has named H. Christopher Goodrich vice president for National Security Agency programs in its Mission, Cyber and Technology Solutions group.

He will be the focal point for all ManTech activities at NSA, including existing programs and growth opportunities, a company statement said today.

Before joining ManTech, Goodrich worked at Northrop Grumman TASC, where he supported a number of NSA initiatives.

He was the program manager for two large information technology support services contracts: the Cryptanalysis and Exploitation Services Consolidated Performance Contract and the AXISS Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity program.

Goodrich also established the Northrop Grumman ESSEX business unit in support of NSA.

Before joining Northrop Grumman, he was the regional manager for government programs for Saffron Technology, a data mining company.

ManTech International, of Fairfax, Va., ranks No. 48 on Washington Technology’s 2009 Top 100 list of the largest federal government prime contractors.