Align Forte
Customer First
Expert AI system design, strategic software consulting, and tech staffing tailored for your growth.
Capability Statement
Align Forte is a System Integration and consulting firm specializing in AI-enabled system design, strategic planning, and technology staffing services. We partner to deliver mission-critical, compliant, and innovative AI solutions that align technology with national priorities, security requirements, and operational excellence.
Company Overview
Align Forte is a premier technology consultancy specializing in federal AI-enabled system design, strategic digital transformation, and elite technical staffing. Led by Anuj Chaudhary, a Doctor of Engineering (ABD) in AI & ML with over 20 years of experience, we bridge the gap between legacy federal infrastructure and the AI-driven future. We translate complex AI ambiguity into measurable mission value through high-performance engineering and responsible governance.
Core Competencies
1. AI-Enabled System Design
Advanced AI Infrastructure: Design and deployment of scalable AI models using Kubernetes/EKS, Ray, and Triton Inference Servers.
GPU-Accelerated Engineering: Optimizing data pipelines using NVIDIA CUDA and TensorRT for high-performance edge and cloud computing.
2. AL/Ml Development & Deployment
Multi-Layered AI Deployments: Scalable. high performance, secure, reliable, and cost-efficient deployment to deliver business value.
Data Platforms & Workflows Consulting expertise for AI data platforms with storage engines to accelerate workflows for AI applications
3. Strategic Planning & Governance
Responsible AI Frameworks: Implementing AI PMOs and governance models aligned with the NIST AI Risk Management Framework.
Modernization Roadmaps: Translating agency goals into technical execution plans, reducing technical debt and deployment cycles.
4. Technology Staffing Services
High-Clearance Elite Talent: Provision of vetted Data Scientists, DevSecOps Engineers, and Enterprise Architects (TS/SCI ready).
Skills Gap Mitigation: Specialized "Squads-as-a-Service" for rapid prototyping and seamless knowledge transfer to federal personnel.
Corporate Data
Registered Name: Align Forte
Leadership: Anuj Chaudhary, Managing Director
Location: San Francisco, CA (Serving Agencies Nationally)
UEI: U4XLUG5E2J53
CAGE Code: 11C74
Socio-Economic Status: Small Business (Self-Certified)
Primary NAICS Codes:
541511: Custom Computer Programming Services
541512: Computer Systems Design Services
541611: Administrative Management & General Management Consulting
541330: Engineering Services
541519: Other Computer Related Services
Our Methodology
Our methodology is a three-phased cyclical approach that ensures every project is technically sound, strategically aligned, and sustainably staffed.
Phase 1: Strategic Alignment & Readiness
Before a single line of code is written, we align technology with the agency's mission.
Mission-Impact Assessment: We evaluate whether AI is the correct solution for the specific pain point (e.g., reducing backlogs, predictive maintenance, or threat detection).
Infrastructure Audit: Assessment of cloud readiness (FedRAMP status) and data liquidity to ensure the underlying systems can support intelligent workloads.
Ethical & Regulatory Mapping: Aligning the project with the NIST AI Risk Management Framework and agency-specific "secure-by-design" policies.
Phase 2: AI-Enabled System Design (The Build)
We utilize an Agile-Secure-Design methodology to move from concept to ATO (Authority to Operate).
Iterative Prototyping (MVP): We build "Minimum Viable Products" within 90-day sprints to demonstrate immediate value to stakeholders.
Explainable AI (XAI) Architecture: We prioritize "Glass Box" models over "Black Box" solutions, ensuring every AI-driven decision can be audited and justified by federal personnel.
Continuous Authorization: Shifting from static security checks to a Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) model, ensuring the AI system remains secure as data evolves.
Phase 3: Dynamic Staffing & Knowledge Transfer
We ensure the mission outlives the contract through "Elite Squad" deployment.
The "Elite Squad" Model: Instead of individual body-shopping, we deploy cross-functional teams (Data Scientists, DevSecOps, and Domain Experts) who are pre-vetted for high-level clearances.
Skills Gap Mitigation: We conduct active "Shadowing & Upskilling" sessions with agency staff during the deployment phase to prevent vendor lock-in.
Talent Retention Engine: Utilizing our proprietary talent pipeline to ensure zero-downtime staffing transitions, keeping critical projects on schedule.
Our Mission
Deliver mission-critical, compliant, and innovative AI solutions that align technology with national priorities, security requirements, and operational excellence.
VALUE PROPOSITION
Specialized staffing solutions tailored for federal tech leaders.
Executive-Centric Approach
Direct access to senior strategists; positioning Align Forte as a trusted partner for high-stakes AI transformations.
Measurable Impact
Faster time-to-capability, cost efficiencies, mission-aligned outcomes.
Deep Domain Expertise
Flexible agile teams ready to tackle your tech projects. .Data Scientists (NLP/Computer Vision), Engineers, and Architects.
1401 21st St. Ste R
Sacramento, CA 95811
sales@alignforte.com
Ph: (916) 374-6535
SAM, eSRS, FSRS, FPDS, and CPARSSAM ID: U4XLUG5E2J53 - California State Contracts Register (CSCR) SB ID 2034573
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Align Forte is committed to the highest standards of data integrity. All consultations are handled with the discretion required for federal service. We are prepared to sign NDAs or utilize secure communication channels upon initial contact