Lead Ontologist/Data Scientist - TS/SCI with CI Poly

Joint Base Anacostia, Washington, D.C.

Active TS/SCI with Poly Clearance required

@Orchard is retained by a top geospatial technology company supporting important operations missions to U.S. Government customers. Our client is forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence, helping decision makers and operators navigate what’s happening now and shape what’s coming next.  They are a place for problem solvers, changemakers, and go-getters—where people are working together to help our customers see the world differently, and in doing so, be seen differently. Come be part of a mission, not just a job, where you can: Shape your own future, build the next big thing, and change the world.

The Lead Ontologist responsibilities include:

• Designing, developing, and maintaining domain-specific ontologies and knowledge models in support of Object Based Intelligence (OBI) mission requirements. 
• Applying semantic web standards — RDF, OWL, and SPARQL — the role ensures data interoperability, advanced querying, and seamless integration across internal and external object-management systems.
•  Additional responsibilities include supporting AI/ML model interpretability and facilitating knowledge transfer to Government personnel.

Minimum Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizenship and active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph.
• Master’s degree + 12 years of relevant experience (or) Bachelor’s + 17 years.
• Ability to work at customer location in Washington, D.C.

Established in 2010, @Orchard has an exceptional reputation, providing talent acquisition solutions to time-sensitive, talent scarcity issues to deliver better talent management ROI.  Our specialty lies in the critical area of program talent acquisition and resource management, not in one narrow skillset, but across many areas of technical and functional delivery. To learn more about our other exciting opportunities, visit our Jobs Page at www.atorchard.com.