The qualified candidate will work on a program in the Information Management Analysis and Processing (IMAP) business area to develop a web application to support intelligence decision makers. Applying a mission driven knowledge engineering process, we design competency questions addressing intelligence issues. Semantic Web techniques are combined with a Web 2.0 philosophy to deploy these topical knowledge bases through the browser. 
For continued growth, we are looking for a hands-on developer familiar with the web-centric notion of services. This person should have the ability to work independently coupled with the initiative to identify and explore new techniques.

- 5+ years of software development experience across the entire lifecycle. 
- Python programming experience 
- Practical experience with web-based development and deployment (LAMP/WAMP) 
- Site design experience including XHTML, CSS and JavaScript 
- Basic Linux system administration skills 
- Familiarity with open source systems development (SVN, TRAC, DARCS) 
- Active TS/SCI security clearance

- Experience with RDF and RDF triple stores, knowledge engineering experience, and experience with reasoning systems. 
- Experience with military/intelligence systems and decision making processes, turbogears/RDFLib experience, Lisp development experience, and experience with ESRI products or Open Source Systems like MapServer.

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