Peraton Labs is seeking a knowledge base engineer who specializes in designing and managing version-controlled knowledge bases with ontologies mission briefings and configurations that scope a generative AI-powered analytical platforms capabilities to specific programs or domains. This role develops automated knowledge base generation capabilities and refines ontology structures based on usage patterns and user feedback.
Key Responsibilities
Design knowledge base templates for different programs
Develop automated knowledge base generation from program data
Refine ontology structures based on analytical usage patterns and user feedback
Build knowledge base lifecycle management: creation versioning merging archival
Implement knowledge base quality metrics and optimization recommendations
Develop cross-knowledge base search and comparison capabilities for portfolio-level analysis
Create onboarding workflows that guide knowledge base setup
Collaborate with Knowledge Graph Engineers on knowledge base-to-knowledge graph integration
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years of experience with a Bachelors degree 3 years with a Masters or a PhD in Computer Science Information Science or related field
Hands-on experience in knowledge management information architecture or ontology engineering
Strong Python proficiency
Experience with knowledge base design and management
Understanding of RAG (retrieval-augmented generation) architectures and their optimization
Familiarity with version control systems and configuration management
Experience with document classification and taxonomy design
Strong analytical and organizational skills
US Citizenship with the ability to obtain/maintain a Secret clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with semantic web technologies (RDF OWL SPARQL)
Experience with vector search optimization and embedding model selection
Knowledge of information governance and access control patterns
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$104000 - $166000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position the individuals experience education knowledge skills and competencies as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position employees may be eligible for overtime shift differential and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
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ResponsibilitiesPeraton Labs is seeking a knowledge base engineer who specializes in designing and managing version-controlled knowledge bases with ontologies mission briefings and configurations that scope a generative AI-powered analytical platforms capabilities to specific programs or domains. Th...
Responsibilities
Peraton Labs is seeking a knowledge base engineer who specializes in designing and managing version-controlled knowledge bases with ontologies mission briefings and configurations that scope a generative AI-powered analytical platforms capabilities to specific programs or domains. This role develops automated knowledge base generation capabilities and refines ontology structures based on usage patterns and user feedback.
Key Responsibilities
Design knowledge base templates for different programs
Develop automated knowledge base generation from program data
Refine ontology structures based on analytical usage patterns and user feedback
Build knowledge base lifecycle management: creation versioning merging archival
Implement knowledge base quality metrics and optimization recommendations
Develop cross-knowledge base search and comparison capabilities for portfolio-level analysis
Create onboarding workflows that guide knowledge base setup
Collaborate with Knowledge Graph Engineers on knowledge base-to-knowledge graph integration
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years of experience with a Bachelors degree 3 years with a Masters or a PhD in Computer Science Information Science or related field
Hands-on experience in knowledge management information architecture or ontology engineering
Strong Python proficiency
Experience with knowledge base design and management
Understanding of RAG (retrieval-augmented generation) architectures and their optimization
Familiarity with version control systems and configuration management
Experience with document classification and taxonomy design
Strong analytical and organizational skills
US Citizenship with the ability to obtain/maintain a Secret clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with semantic web technologies (RDF OWL SPARQL)
Experience with vector search optimization and embedding model selection
Knowledge of information governance and access control patterns
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$104000 - $166000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position the individuals experience education knowledge skills and competencies as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position employees may be eligible for overtime shift differential and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer including disability and protected veterans or other characteristics protected by law.
Peraton provides innovative solutions for the most sensitive and critical programs in government today, developed and executed by scientists, engineers, and other experts.
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