Northstrat develops mission-critical software, systems, and IT infrastructure for U.S. Intelligence, Defense, and Law Enforcement agencies. Founded in 2006, the company specialises in satellite mission management systems, command and control platforms, and data analytics solutions that transform complex information into actionable intelligence. It operates across both classified and commercial projects, with deep expertise in systems engineering and agile software development.
The company is structured as an employee-owned enterprise, giving staff a direct stake in its success. Compensation includes an Individual Benefits Account that accrues 50% of monthly salary as additional benefits, allowing employees discretion over how those funds are deployed. Retirement contributions flow through a Profit Sharing Plan. In 2025, Northstrat was recognised as a Top Workplace by The Washington Post, ranked second among mid-size companies.
Work centres on delivering software and systems with real-world consequences for national security. The mission-driven nature of the business is matched by an emphasis on work-life balance and accountability throughout the organisation.
