Data Science SME Lead at Tulk LLC

Hollymead, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Sep, 26

Salary

189099.0

Posted On

23 Jun, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Data Analytics, Computer Science, Programming, Data Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Adult Education, Curriculum Management, Team Management, GEOINT Tradecraft, Instructional Design, Technical Review

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Data Science SME Lead TULK supports U.S. national security customers with cleared experts who understand the mission, the tradecraft, and the people who have to make decisions with imperfect information. On GTLSS, TULK supports the National Geospatial-Intelligence College and related NGA mission partners by helping develop, deliver, and maintain GEOINT learning that is current, practical, and mission-relevant. Why This Role Matters This is a hands-on leadership role for an experienced Data Science professional who can guide a team, teach advanced mission concepts, and help shape high-quality learning for NGA and partner organizations. You will work directly with course managers, instructional developers, and mission stakeholders to keep training current, practical, and tied to real operational needs. What You Will Do * Deliver GEOINT tradecraft learning in classroom, virtual, and mobile training environments. * Help learners connect tradecraft concepts to realistic mission scenarios, analytic problems, and operational decision-making. * Support curriculum management, course maintenance, and course development activities in accordance with NGC guidance. * Review courseware for technical accuracy, currency, instructional effectiveness, and alignment to the assigned tradecraft area. * Participate in Integrated Development Team meetings with course managers, learning development representatives, and mission stakeholders. * Maintain required instructor certification and course qualification status. Required Skills and Experience * U.S. citizenship is required. * An active TS/SCI security clearance is required. Some positions may require additional accesses, SCI eligibility, or successful completion of a Counterintelligence-scope polygraph process as directed by the customer. * Education: A bachelor's degree from an accredited (i.e., regional, national, or institutional) academic institution, related to their assigned area of expertise (i.e., Computational Thinking, Programming, Statistics, or Data Visualization). * Education: Department of Defense (DoD) Basic Instructor Certification * Experience: Minimum 10 years of experience focusing on the concepts and applications of data analytics, computer science and programming, data modeling, Artificial intelligence and machine learning. * Experience: Minimum 2 years delivering learning content to adult learners in a classroom setting. * Experience: Minimum 4 years of experience managing day-to-day activities of a team. What We Value * Mission focus, sound judgment, and professionalism in support of national security customers. * The ability to make complex GEOINT concepts clear, useful, and relevant to adult learners. * Strong communication, preparation, and follow-through. * A collaborative approach with government, contractor, and mission partners. * A bias for practical improvements that make training better and more useful for the mission.

Responsibilities

Lead a team in developing and delivering GEOINT tradecraft learning across classroom and virtual environments for NGA mission partners. Collaborate with stakeholders to maintain courseware accuracy and align training with operational national security needs.