Emerging Focus Area GEOINT SME Senior

TULK | Swift·Wise·Counsel; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development support

Job summary

TULK is seeking a Senior Emerging Focus Area GEOINT SME to support government clients with advanced training and learning solutions. The role emphasizes delivering high-level GEOINT tradecraft instruction and updating courseware for ongoing programs.

Ideal candidates will bring a decade of subject-matter expertise, DoD instructor certification, and the ability to engage with government stakeholders across complex learning initiatives. This is a senior, on-site role in Springfield, VA.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution related to their assigned area of expertise.
• Department of Defense (DoD) Basic Instructor Certification.
• Minimum 10 years of experience providing expertise in related field of subject matter.
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Personnel assigned to work with classified material and/or on government property must possess a current Top Secret / SCI Personnel Security Clearance.
• Personnel working with classified information are subject to counter-intelligence polygraph requirements and Intelligence Oversight rules.

Responsibilities

• Provide subject matter expertise in emerging GEOINT focus areas, new mission needs, evolving analytic methods, and specialized subject matter aligned to NGC learning requirements.
• Deliver GEOINT tradecraft instruction for NGC courses and learning events.
• Maintain and update courseware, exercises, exams, and supporting learning materials.
• Support development and implementation of new GEOINT learning solutions.
• Apply mission-relevant tradecraft in scenario-based and problem-based learning events.
• Coordinate with course managers, learning developers, instructors, and government stakeholders.
• Support NGC governance, policy, partnerships, and special projects within the scope of GTLSS.

Skills

GEOINT tradecraft

Instruction delivery

Scenario-based learning

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

DoD Basic Instructor Certification

Job description

TULK is a boutique strategic technology and management consulting firm supporting U.S. Federal Government, Defense, Intelligence Community, and National Security customers. Our cleared teams help mission organizations operate, communicate, analyze, plan, teach, and execute in dynamic environments.

TULK offers a tailored benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible work schedules where permitted by the customer, performance and referral bonuses, technology support, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), and professional development support.

Emerging Focus Area SME Senior

TULK is a boutique strategic technology and management consulting firm supporting U.S. Federal Government, Defense, Intelligence Community, and National Security customers. Our cleared teams help mission organizations operate, communicate, analyze, plan, teach, and execute in dynamic environments.

TULK offers a tailored benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible work schedules where permitted by the customer, performance and referral bonuses, technology support, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), and professional development support.

About the Work

Senior-level SMEs apply advanced tradecraft in complex or novel situations and support intermediate and advanced GEOINT Tradecraft learning events.

A Senior-level SME shall be able to demonstrate their extensive understanding of advanced concepts and skill by applying them in complex or novel situations. They shall be able to apply deep tradecraft-specific skills in scenario-based learning events, and exams. Bringing analysts of different GEOINT tradecrafts together in these learning events/exams will require the SME to understand how other GEOINT tradecrafts and multiple intelligence sources may be applied to address problems for today's policymakers, warfighters, and other federal agencies. A Senior-Level SME is primarily focused on providing support to Intermediate (3000) and Advanced (4000) GEOINT Tradecraft Learning Level courses, but is also capable of supporting Fundamental (2000) GEOINT Tradecraft Learning Level courses within their area of expertise.

What you will do

• Provide subject matter expertise in emerging GEOINT focus areas, new mission needs, evolving analytic methods, and specialized subject matter aligned to NGC learning requirements.
• Deliver GEOINT tradecraft instruction for NGC courses and learning events.
• Maintain and update courseware, exercises, exams, and supporting learning materials.
• Support development and implementation of new GEOINT learning solutions.
• Apply mission-relevant tradecraft in scenario-based and problem-based learning events.
• Coordinate with course managers, learning developers, instructors, and government stakeholders.
• Support NGC governance, policy, partnerships, and special projects within the scope of GTLSS.

Required qualifications

• A bachelor's degree from an accredited (i.e., regional, national, or institutional) academic institution, related to their assigned area of expertise.
• Department of Defense (DoD) Basic Instructor Certification
• Minimum 10 years of experience providing expertise in related field of subject matter.
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Personnel assigned to work with classified material and/or on government property must possess a current Top Secret / SCI Personnel Security Clearance.
• Personnel working with classified information are subject to counter-intelligence polygraph requirements and Intelligence Oversight rules.

Best fit

• You have deep tradecraft experience and can teach advanced concepts to experienced analysts.
• You can build realistic scenario-based learning and evaluate applied performance.
• You can connect your specialty to other GEOINT tradecrafts and intelligence sources.