T&E Gate Lead/Evaluation Science Lead SME

Job description

Everforth ECS is seeking a T&E Gate Lead/Evaluation Science Lead SME to work in the National Capital Region covering the Pentagon, Falls Church, and Fairfax . Please Note: This position is contingent upon contract award. The War Data Platform (WDP) is a key initiative within the U.S. Department of War's (DoW) AI-First strategy introduced in early 2026. The WDP focuses on operational warfighting data and aims to accelerate the deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) on the battlefield. The WDP extends to Unclassified, Secret, and Top Secret environments, and supports collaboration between Combatant Commands, Joint Staff directorates, Senior Executive Service leaders, and operational analysts. This role develops and governs test and evaluation capabilities within enterprise deployment pipelines, defining readiness criteria, gate policies, and mission assurance standards for AI and machine-learning model artifacts prior to production deployment across all WDP classification domains. - Develops and governs test and evaluation capabilities within enterprise deployment pipelines to define readiness criteria, evidence expectations, pass and fail rules, and mission assurance posture pri...