Criterion Systems

At Criterion Systems, we are at the forefront of technological innovation, pioneering advancements in cybersecurity and IT solutions to safeguard our nation's most critical missions. Through our groundbreaking work, we are revolutionizing how federal agencies approach cybersecurity, cloud automation, IT infrastructure, and systems engineering. Our approach is rooted in a deep understanding of the evolving digital landscape, enabling us to deliver secure, resilient, and forward-thinking architectures. We leverage cutting-edge technologies and data science to not only address today's challenges but also to anticipate and neutralize the threats of tomorrow. Our commitment to innovation is exemplified by our Criterion Innovation Lab and Centers of Excellence, which are dedicated to exploring and implementing emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Zero Trust frameworks. This focus on continuous improvement and technological superiority ensures that our government partners can operate with confidence in an increasingly complex and contested digital environment.

Since our inception in 2005, Criterion Systems has been driven by a mission to deliver excellence and build a reputation based on the collective expertise of our people. As a key part of Cherokee Federal, we have expanded our capabilities to provide a comprehensive suite of services that empower our clients to achieve their objectives securely and efficiently. Our solutions engineering practices enforce a disciplined and rigorous methodology, integrating modern approaches such as Agile and DevSecOps to build and manage complex systems. We specialize in creating scalable, fault-tolerant, and performant systems that are secure by design. By embracing microservices architecture, APIs, and robust cloud solutions, we help our customers reduce costs, increase efficiency, and maintain a holistic, risk-based security posture. At Criterion Systems, we are not just service providers; we are trusted partners in innovation, dedicated to advancing the technological capabilities of the U.S. government and ensuring its success in the digital age.