Data Engineer (Knowledge Graph Specialist)

Black Cape•Bethesda, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Black Cape is seeking a Data Engineer (Knowledge Graph Specialist) to join their team supporting Department of War (DoW) and Intelligence Community (IC) customers. This role involves working on cloud-native full-stack web applications, advanced data analysis tools, and machine learning capabilities. The company prides itself on being an intelligent, talented, dynamic, and FUN team that has won "Best Places to Work" multiple times. Black Cape is a technology company focused on full-stack web applications, advanced data analysis tools, and integrating AI/ML capabilities for federal government customers, led by experienced business and engineering leaders. They support various programs and agencies, building a strong reputation with top-tier partners and working for major Intelligence Community agencies, DoW, and Special Operations customers. Their engineer-led software teams develop technical solutions on aggressive schedules, applying proven software, technical, and analytical approaches with frequent end-user interaction. They have experience in building, integrating, and deploying AI/ML solutions using tools like Google TensorFlow and Python scikit-learn, combining cloud development best practices with Agile and DevOps methodologies.

Requirements

Active TS/SCI clearance.
US Citizenship.
Willing to get a CI Poly.
Bachelor's degree.
1.5+ years of professional experience.
Strong grasp of graph theory, data modeling, and structuring complex, multi-dimensional relationships.
Expertise with graph database solutions, such as Anzograph, Neo4j, or Amazon Neptune.
Familiarity with database query languages including Cypher, SQL, and SPARQL.
Familiarity with scripting languages including Python and shell scripting.
Familiarity with Linux systems including RedHat-based distributions.
Experience working with software development teams in any capacity.
Experience working in and willingness to work in classified government environments.
Experience developing on MacOS, Windows, and Linux.

Nice To Haves

Intelligence community background, specifically in defense intelligence.
Ability to tackle problems around operational readiness and disposition.
Ability to work with technical teams.
Ability to effectively communicate ideas about how to utilize the system being built to other analysts, senior stakeholders, and other parties.
Ability to help build training materials in conjunction with the technical team.
Experience with AWS Console including but not limited to lite management of EC2 instances.
Background working with Object-Based Intelligence.
Background communicating to senior stakeholders in a classified environment.
CompTIA Security+ certification.

Responsibilities

Work on cloud-native full-stack web applications, advanced data analysis tools, and machine learning capabilities.
Support Department of War (DoW) and Intelligence Community (IC) customers.
Develop technical solutions on an aggressive schedule.
Apply proven, repeatable software, technical, and analytical approaches to build solutions.
Have frequent interaction with end users to produce and deploy solutions.
Build, integrate, and deploy AI/ML solutions.
Develop on MacOS, Windows, and Linux.
Work with software development teams.
Work in classified government environments.