Nv5
A leading provider of engineering, consulting, and technical services across diverse sectors.
Project Manager (Ontologist)
Manage DoD ontology projects, knowledge graph integration, and geospatial analysis.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Oversee task execution to ensure ontology development, machine learning governance, and metadata management align with mission requirements. • Manage project timelines, resource allocation, and deliverable tracking to meet sprint objectives and stakeholder expectations. • Facilitate interagency coordination so knowledge representation efforts comply with DoD data‑sharing agreements and governance frameworks.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸ontology development
- ▸ml governance
- ▸metadata management
- ▸deliverable tracking
- ▸interagency coordination
- ▸data compliance
What You Bring
NV5 Geospatial is recruiting a Project Manager (Ontologist) to deliver DoD ontology projects, including ontology development, knowledge graph integration, and support for geospatial and all‑source analysis. The position is based at US Army Garrison Miami/US Southern Command and requires US citizenship, a successful basic background check, and an active TS/SCI clearance. • Master’s degree in a relevant field or 11 years equivalent experience managing complex technical projects, especially ontology development. • Strong background in SysEngOps, DevSecOps, version control systems, and CI/CD pipelines. • Experience supporting ontology development, knowledge graph integration, or DoD geospatial and all‑source analysis. • Proficiency in Python, R, SQL/NoSQL, PostgreSQL, and Esri ArcGIS/ArcPy. • Experience with the Stardog Knowledge Graph platform. • Strong analytical, detail‑oriented, collaborative skills and ability to prioritize complex tasks. • Preferred certifications: PMP, CSM, CSEP; Portuguese or Spanish language skills; experience with government IT programs. • Active TS/SCI clearance required, with U.S. citizenship eligibility.
Requirements
- ▸master's
- ▸devsecops
- ▸ci/cd
- ▸python
- ▸arcgis
- ▸ts/sci
Benefits
NV5 offers a competitive compensation package that includes medical, dental, life insurance, flexible time off, a 401(k) plan, and opportunities for professional development. The company is an equal opportunity employer, providing fair employment practices regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Work Environment
Hybrid