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see moreA TRUSTED PARTNER FOR DEFENSE INDUSTRIAL BASE (DIB) SUPPLIERS
CSMI is an experienced solutions integrator for visionary DIB companies with pivotal technologies and ambitious growth plans, where speed to impact is the key to mission success.
A Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) in Aerospace and Defense, CSMI offers Program Management and Operational & Sustainment support. Founded in 2002, we specialize in Cybersecurity Compliance, MDO training, and Integrated Logistics Support for C5ISR technologies. With expert SMEs, CSMI provides solutions for evolving challenges in manufacturing and operations.
22+ years
SUPPORTING THE DEFENsE INDUSTRIAL BASE
$1 billion+
IN PROGRAM SUPPORT
30+ countries
4 CONTINENTS
LAND / SEA / AIR
c5isr
full life-cycle support
22+ years
supporting the defense industrial base
$1 billion+
in program support
30+ countries
4 continents
land / sea / air
c5isr
full life-cycle support
We Deliver Agile, Proactive Solutions with unmatched speed
Cybersecurity compliance is a labyrinth, but the time to navigate it is now. Our national security capabilities need revitalization and the stakes are high. Mission success depends not only on bold ideas, but a savvy guide with the experience to lead you through complexity to implementation - ensuring real impact on our nation's defense.
ENGAGE WITH A TRUSTED EXPERT
INNOVATION
CSMI collaborates with OEM customers performing technology research and development including environmental and operational considerations, user interface, initial system integration, beta test & evaluation, and assessment.
PRODUCTION
CSMI provides OEM customers with advisory support for developing technology lifecycle and strategic plans, aligning resources and compliance for future technology fielding and sustainment.
COMPLIANCE
CSMI supports the development of customer contractual deliverables that includes establishment of operational availability rates, infrastructure and workforce requirements, and supportability requirements.
FIELDING
CSMI performs turnkey technology fielding the includes expeditionary technology insertion, system installation & calibration, integration with current operations, test and acceptance, establishment of supply chain and inventory.
SUSTAINMENT
CSMI manages technology lifecycle that includes long term maintenance and sustainment, metrics management and visibility, technical refresh and upgrades, technical feedback loop to OEM’s and customer interface.
Our leadership
Randall Kaminsky
CEO & Co-Founder
Randall has extensive experience in the global deployment and management of technology programs supporting U.S. Government, United Nations, and Allied Nation partners. A 20-year U.S. Army veteran, he has served in Special Operations as a technology developer and Foreign Military Advisor in Latin America and Asia. Randall holds degrees in Security Administration and Science and is a graduate of the Defense Language Institute.
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Michael Thompson
COO & Co-Founder
With over 40 years of experience in security technology, Michael has held senior roles in management and engineering. Previously a VP for weapon detection system manufacturers, he has consulted for the U.S. Government and other entities. Michael holds a Bachelor’s in Electronic Engineering and is a former U.S. Marine.
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Christopher Knox
Senior Program Manager, PMP
Chris brings 24 years of extensive experience in defense operations and management. He holds a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, an MBA, and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. Throughout his career, he has successfully managed complex projects for the Department of Defense and various organizations across more than 20 countries. A veteran of the Marine Corps with 20 years of service, Chris has excelled in diverse logistics and ordnance roles, including multiple deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan.
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Robert McNellis
Strategic Planner
Rob is a retired U.S. Army Colonel, former Brigade Commander, and NATO Planner with over 25 years of leadership experience. He holds a Master's in National Security Strategy and a Bachelor's in Criminal Justice. Rob has led numerous multifunctional planning teams and is skilled in strategy and plans, optimizing organizations, cultivating networks and partnerships, and managing multimillion-dollar budgets.
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Cody Jones
Senior Cybersecurity Manager
Cody’s experience includes more than a decade as Director of IT/CISO for Jefferson County, Montana. He holds a Cyber Warfare Operator position in the United States Air Force and brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to CSMI specializing in strategic IT and cybersecurity solutions. His academic credentials include a B.S. in IT and Cyber Security from Columbia Southern University, multiple CompTIA certifications and is currently pending a Certified CMMC Professional (CCP) certification with DoD. Cody's expertise includes cyber defense operations, network administration, and technical support. He excels at managing IT systems, implementing security policies, and responding to emerging cyber threats. Cody has provided management and policy oversight for secure networks for hundreds of users across multiple government offices.
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