Employee Spotlight: Ryan Sale
April 22, 2025
Centuria recognizes Ryan Sale for his dedication, attitude, and achievements in providing first class service to our customers. Ryan serves as the Observation Lead supporting the Tri-Agency [United States Navy (USN), United States Coast Guard (USCG), and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)] U.S. National Ice Center (USNIC) where he has been instrumental in ensuring USNIC meets its critical global maritime safety operations mission.
Over the past few months, Ryan stepped in as acting Team and Imagery Order Desk Lead while the position was vacant. He supported the development of new Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for imagery ordering that simplified and streamlined the process. Ryan also provided orientation and training for the incoming Team and Imagery Order Desk Lead. Ryan demonstrated initiative and adaptability to ensure the standards for the Imagery Order Desk were maintained. For his efforts, Ryan was awarded the USNIC’s Team Member of the Quarter (TMOQ) Award. The Director/Commanding Officer of the USNIC, CDR Travis Wendt, said, “Ryan has been a steady and dependable force at the U.S. National Ice Center, keeping the order desk operating at the highest standard and without delays, blackouts or shortcomings.”
Centuria celebrates Ryan and this substantial achievement and recognition. We congratulate him and thank him for all he does for Centuria and our customers.
Centuria Corporation (Centuria) is pleased to announce that they have been awarded a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 2.0 – Weather Domain (ProTech-Weather 2.0) Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. ProTech encompasses a suite of IDIQ multiple award contracts, organized into four Domains: Satellite, Fisheries, Oceans, and Weather. ProTech-Weather 2.0 has a 10-year total period of performance, a ceiling value of $8B (combined ceiling across all ProTech domains) and enables supporting, updating, and planning meteorological, hydrological, and communications capabilities in support of the National Weather Service’s mission and strategic plan to provide weather, water, and climate data, forecasts, warnings, and impact-based decision support services (IDSS) to protect life and property and enhance the national economy and build a Weather-Ready Nation. Centuria was selected for their expertise providing engineering, scientific, and technical services in support of NWS programs including Next Generation Weather Radar (NEXARD), NOAA Weather Radio (NWR), U.S. National Ice Center (USNIC), Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System (AWIPS), National Data Buoy Center (NDBC), and to NOAA’s Office of Human Capital Services (OHCS). Centuria’s Chief Growth Officer, Edward Hall, said of the award, “The ProTech-Weather 2.0 award will enable Centuria support NWS as the Service continues its transformation. We are honored to be selected for this critical contract and look forward to building on our 17+ years of experience developing, maintaining, and sustaining NWS mission-essential systems worldwide ensuring the delivery if timely and effective environmental intelligence products and services to the Nation.” ABOUT CENTURIA Recognized by the Washington Post as a Top Workplace, Centuria is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and a registered ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 20000-1:2018, CMMI Level 3-assessed, and CMMC Level 2-certified company. Since 2002, Centuria has been delivering Information Technology, Engineering, Scientific and Managed Services to the Federal Government. Centuria offers technical and scientific expertise in information technology, aerospace, meteorology, radar, and defense systems and has earned the trust and respect of our clients through a mission-oriented and service-first approach. Centuria is headquartered in Reston, VA, with offices in Rochester, NY.
Centuria Corporation (Centuria) announced today that they have been awarded an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract as part of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) acquisition. MDA SHIELD will support national defense objectives by ensuring continuous, layered protection against air, missiles, space, cyber, and hybrid threats originating from any vector - land, sea, air, space, or cyberspace. The contract is available to all Department of Defense (DOD) departments and agencies and supports commercial and non-commercial services and commodities of both classified and unclassified efforts on multiple security domains. Centuria was selected for their expertise in Systems Engineering, Hardware and Software Modifications, and Cybersecurity for DOD and other federal customers. Centuria’s Executive Vice President (EVP), John Cordeiro, said of the award, “The MDA SHIELD award reflects Centuria’s demonstrated ability to deliver high quality solutions across a diverse array of customers in both classified and unclassified environments. The company is proud of this achievement, and we look forward to extending our service offerings in support of MDA’s mission to deliver a next generation missile defense system that protects our homeland, the warfighter, and our allies” ABOUT CENTURIA Recognized by the Washington Post as a Top Workplace, Centuria is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and a registered ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 20000-1:2018, CMMI Level 3-assessed, and CMMC Level 1-certified company. Since 2002, Centuria has been delivering Information Technology, Engineering, Scientific and Managed Services to the Federal Government. Centuria offers technical and scientific expertise in information technology, aerospace, meteorology, radar, and defense systems and has earned the trust and respect of our clients through a mission-oriented and service-first approach. Centuria is headquartered in Reston, VA, with offices in Rochester, NY.
Centuria, a leading provider of Information Technology, Scientific, and Engineering professional services to the Federal Government, is pleased to announce that it has successfully completed their Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Level 3 for Services re-assessment audit. This achievement is a testament to the company’s ongoing dedication to delivering high-quality services through mature, defined, and continually improving processes. CMMI Level 3 for Services assessment is a recognized benchmark that demonstrates an organization’s ability to consistently manage and improve service delivery through adherence to industry best practices and its focus on customer satisfaction, risk management, and operational excellence. “Maintaining CMMI Level 3 for Services validates our rigorous approach to service management and continuous improvement,” said Juan Hernandez, Centuria’s President. “This milestone reflects the hard work and commitment of our team to uphold the highest standards and deliver exceptional value to our clients.” The re-assessment process involved a thorough review of Centuria’s service processes, including service delivery, measurement and analysis, supplier agreement management, and risk management. The successful outcome highlights the company’s capability to maintain process discipline and deliver consistent, reliable services. ABOUT CENTURIA Recognized by the Washinton Post as a Top Workplace, Centuria is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and an ISO 9001:2015- & ISO 20000-1:2018-registered and CMMI Level 3-assessed company. Since 2002, Centuria has been delivering Information Technology, Engineering Scientific and Managed Services to the Federal Government. Centuria offers technical and scientific expertise in information technology, aerospace, meteorology, radar, and defense systems and has earned the trust and respect of their clients through a mission-oriented and service-first approach. Centuria is headquartered in Reston, VA, with offices in Rochester, NY.
