Principal Consultant – Knowledge Graphs & Decision Advantage

2 weeks, 6 days ago
Full-time
Lead
Data Science and Analytics
Redhorse

Redhorse

Redhorse Corporation specializes in transforming government interactions with data and technology, offering impactful solutions through trusted partnerships and expertise in National Security and Technology.

Aerospace & Defense
251-1K
Founded 2008

Description

  • Lead the design and delivery of enterprise-scale knowledge graph architectures across secure, mission-critical environments.
  • Translate ambiguous government needs into executable graph solutions aligned with mission intent and operational outcomes.
  • Design canonical data models and entity resolution pipelines to integrate distributed, multi-source data.
  • Operationalize graph databases and production graph platforms with attention to auditability, resilience, and security-by-design.
  • Develop link analysis, network discovery, pattern detection, and other graph analytics solutions for intelligence and operational users.
  • Integrate graph analytics with NLP, machine learning, and advanced analytic workflows.
  • Drive performance tuning, query optimization, schema evolution, and scalability improvements for graph systems.
  • Advise senior government stakeholders on roadmap development, scaling strategies, and long-term sustainability.
  • Mentor engineers and analysts in graph modeling, query design, and system architecture.
  • Ensure architectures meet federal security, logging, access control, and ATO-related requirements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Data Science, or a related field; PhD preferred but not required.
  • 10+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics, or system architecture.
  • 5+ years of direct experience designing and deploying enterprise-scale knowledge graph or graph database solutions.
  • Advanced proficiency in Neo4j or equivalent, including schema design, Cypher optimization, and administration.
  • Hands-on experience building large-scale pipelines in Databricks and Spark ecosystems.
  • Experience implementing entity resolution frameworks such as Senzing or similar tools.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, Scala, or Java.
  • Practical experience with graph algorithms such as PageRank, centrality measures, community detection, and pathfinding.
  • Understanding of intelligence or defense analytic workflows, including link analysis, network mapping, or threat detection.
  • Active U.S. Government clearance at Secret or Top Secret level, or eligibility to obtain one.
  • Experience operating within classified or controlled environments.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to explain technical complexity clearly to executives.
  • Comfort working in ambiguous, high-stakes, mission-critical environments.
  • Preferred: Experience with RDF/OWL standards, Apache Jena, or semantic web technologies.
  • Preferred: Exposure to AI/ML integration with graphs, including GraphRAG, GNNs, or hybrid symbolic/connectionist architectures.
  • Preferred: Certifications in Neo4j, Databricks, or related ecosystems.
  • Preferred: Experience modernizing or refactoring legacy graph models that did not scale.
  • Preferred: Prior experience on large-scale DoD or Intelligence Community programs.

Benefits

  • Remote full-time position.
  • Opportunity to work on high-impact national security and defense missions.
  • Reasonable accommodation support for qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans.
  • Equal opportunity employer status, including veterans and disabled candidates.
  • AI-assisted hiring process with final decisions made by humans.

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