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# Data Science SME Senior

- **Company:** Tulk LLC
- **Location:** Springfield, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $120,000.0 - $171,764.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Computer Programming, Data Visualization, Geospatial Intelligence, Integrated Development Environments, Machine Learning, Information Technology, Data Analytics
- **Published:** June 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=3f585afe3104cbdb

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Machine learning (ML) fundamentals?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * 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.

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.

## Description

* 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.


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