Leidos Accelerates DODNet Migration for Eight Defense Agencies

Event summary

  • Leidos to migrate eight additional Defense Agencies to DODNet over the next 18 months, adding over 100,000 users.
  • This follows the successful transition of five agencies earlier in 2026.
  • The effort is part of the $11.5 billion, 10-year Defense Enclave Services program.
  • Leidos has led DODNet operations since February 2022, consolidating 26 networks and 12 help desks.

The big picture

Leidos' accelerated migration of defense agencies to DODNet underscores the growing emphasis on enterprise IT consolidation within the Department of Defense. This move aligns with broader trends toward Zero Trust cybersecurity frameworks and digital modernization, positioning Leidos as a key player in the $11.5 billion Defense Enclave Services program. The scale of the migration—over 100,000 users—highlights the strategic importance of unified, resilient network environments for mission readiness.

What we're watching

Execution Risk
Whether Leidos can maintain the accelerated pace of migrations without operational disruptions.
Cost Savings
How the consolidation will impact budget allocations and efficiency gains for defense agencies.
Strategic Alignment
The extent to which this migration aligns with broader Department of Defense digital transformation goals.