Immigration Biometrics and Identity Services (IBIS)

The combined USCIS Immigration Biometrics and Identity Services (IBIS) project will deliver secure, scalable, and modern IT solutions supporting data analytics, machine learning, entity resolution, biometrics and identity management, and scheduling for the nation s immigration system. Leveraging agile methodologies and advanced Development, Security, and Operations (DevSecOps) practices, multi-disciplinary teams develop, operate, and maintain cloud-based applications using a robust suite of open-source and commercial tools. The project emphasizes automation, continuous integration and delivery, and strict adherence to federal security, privacy, and accessibility standards. Teams are responsible for end-to-end development, operations, security, and technical support, ensuring high-quality code, rapid incident response, and comprehensive documentation. This integrated approach enables USCIS to efficiently and securely manage complex identity and biometrics systems for both internal and public-facing applications.