Geospatial Data & OSINT Technical Instructor

SOSi; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 68,432 - 83,639; Full time

Job summary

SOSi seeks a Technical Instructor to develop and deliver advanced instruction for DoD training audiences, focusing on ESRI ArcGIS, geospatial data analysis, OSINT methods, and data engineering. You will synchronize with the Training Coordinator, manage training events and post-event reporting, and maintain data tracking to support program visibility and planning.

Required TS/SCI clearance and a related degree or equivalent experience, plus hands-on experience with Jupyter Notebooks and API

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI Clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Instructional Design, Intelligence Studies, Data Science, or related field, or five (5) years of equivalent experience.
• Expert-level knowledge in data engineering, geospatial analysis, and OSINT methodologies.
• Proficiency in developing training on Jupyter Notebooks, API integrations, metadata management, and structured data layer development.
• Familiarity with secure data environments, RBAC, and cataloging standards.
• Ability to create hands-on instructional content for technical users and coordinate with training leadership.
• Strong written and verbal communication to engage with US and partner nation personnel.
• Knowledge of OSINT, geospatial analysis, or intelligence tradecraft with ESRI ArcGIS and dashboard analytics.

Responsibilities

• Deliver advanced instruction for title 10/50 MIP and related training.
• Coordinate with Training Coordinator to align content with events.
• Maintain training data tracking and reporting under Government direction.
• Provide dashboard inputs and update dashboards within 5 business days after each training event.
• Document planning, delivery, and evaluation of each training program purchased, including travel coordination and logistics.
• Coordinate country clearances, travel, and liaison with Commands and embassies.
• Facilitate graduation ceremonies and document participant completion.
• Implement post-training assessments and collect performance metrics to refine future training iterations.
• Produce an annual training impact report detailing knowledge transfer and language feedback.
• Host remote training materials and track participant engagement with self-paced modules.
• Provide quarterly reports on remote training participation and knowledge retention.

Skills

OSINT methodologies

Geospatial analysis

Data engineering

Jupyter Notebooks

API integrations

Training delivery

RBAC & data governance

Education

Bachelor’s degree or 5+ years equivalent experience

Tools

ESRI ArcGIS

Jupyter Notebooks

Metadata management

Data layer development

Job description

SOSi seeks a Technical Instructor to develop and deliver advanced instruction for DoD training audiences, focusing on ESRI ArcGIS, geospatial data analysis, OSINT methods, and data engineering. You will synchronize with the Training Coordinator, manage training events and post-event reporting, and maintain data tracking to support program visibility and planning.

Required TS/SCI clearance and a related degree or equivalent experience, plus hands-on experience with Jupyter Notebooks and API