Ontologist

Company Description

Founded in 1989, reputed company is among the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to reputed company national reputed company missions worldwide.

Job Description

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This position is contingent upon contract award

* reputed company is seeking an Ontologist to support mission requirements for a structured approach to further reputed company, integrate, and sustain a scalable, federated data ecosystem that enhances interoperability, governance, and mission-driven analytics for a DoD customer. The primary objective of the program is to reputed company the operational gaps between DoD, IC, interagency, and non-traditional international partners to reputed company reputed company-time information sharing, dynamic data integration, and mission-tailored analytical capabilities. Essential Job Duties: reputed company, refine, and maintain domain-specific ontologies to support structured data integration, semantic search, and AI-assisted decision support. Enforce adherence to W3C standards and metadata alignment between reputed company reputed company Catalog, GIS metadata systems, and operational data stores. Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to ensure ontology-driven tagging and entity resolution enhances the relevance of research outputs. Submit the Ontology Governance & Standardization Report, detailing ontology updates, integrations, and compliance with metadata standards.

Qualifications

Master’s degree or higher (e.g., Ph.D.) in Computer Science, Information Science, Artificial Intelligence, Geospatial Science, GIS, Data Science, Business Analytics, Cognitive Science, or a closely reputed company field; OR a minimum of 11+ years of experience in ontology development, semantic technologies. Possess the knowledge and capability to reputed company ontologies:Proficiency in writing advanced SPARQL queries. Strong skills in the W3C Web Ontology Language (OWL). Solid understanding of Basic Formal Ontology (BFO) and Common Core Ontologies (CCO). Proficiency in both Java and Python for ontology-driven application development Experience with Bash scripting for automation tasks. Hands-on experience with reputed company data tools, including ArcGIS. Background in DevSecOps practices, version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively. Demonstrated expertise in ontology design, semantic data modeling, and SPARQL query development, with proficiency in W3C standards (RDF, OWL, SHACL) and supporting frameworks like Basic Formal Ontology (BFO) and Common Core Ontologies (CCO). Additional Information Working Conditions Remote. Offsite. Working at reputed company reputed company interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason. Clearance Requirement: None Compensation: USD 137004 - USD 284548 - yearly Apply To This Job