Top 42 Computer and Mathematical Occupations Jobs in Washington, DC

Ontologist
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $100,000 - $245,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
2d
Senior Ontologist
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $100,000 - $245,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
2d
Ontologist (TS/SCI cleared)
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $100,000 - $245,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
2d
Senior Ontologist (TS/SCI cleared)
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $105,000 - $290,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
2d
Modeling & Simulation Engineer / Analyst for ISRT & BMC2 Applications
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $100,000 - $245,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Senior Engineer / Analyst for ISRT & BMC2 Applications
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $100,000 - $245,000 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Doctoral degree
- Computer Science
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Administrative Officer
US Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System —Washington, DC
- $70,623 - $111,087 a year
- Online Application
- Pass drug screening
- Office
- Math
14d
Technical Targeting Analyst
US Central Intelligence Agency —Washington, DC
- $70,623 - $197,200 a year
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
Actuary
US Office of Personnel Management —Washington, DC
- $85,447 - $133,142 a year
- Online Application
- Background check
- Computer Science
- Pass drug screening
3d
Data Scientist, GS-1560-13, FPL 14, (Direct Hire) Open Continuous
US Office of Finance and Operations —Washington, DC
- $121,785 - $158,322 a year
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Computer Science
- Pass drug screening
- Loan repayment program
- Flexible spending account
6d
Actuary
US Federal Emergency Management Agency —Washington, DC
- $121,785 - $158,322 a year
- Online Application
- Background check
- Computer Science
- Psychiatry
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
6d
Strategic Weapon System (SWS) Data Processor/Analyst
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $30.00 - $57.05 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer science
- Data analysis skills
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
7d
2026 PhD Graduate - Algorithm Researcher - Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Information Fusion
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $105,000 - $245,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Travel
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Auditor (Financial)
US Office of the Inspector General —Washington, DC
- $121,785 - $158,322 a year
- Online Application
- Background check
- CPA
- Pass drug screening
10d
General Engineer - DIRECT HIRE
US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration —Washington, DC
- $102,415 - $187,093 a year
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Engineering
- Pass drug screening
9d
Modeling and Simulation Engineer – Integration and Analysis
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) —Laurel, MD
- $100,000 - $245,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Software troubleshooting
- Engineering
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Aerospace Engineer (Systems) - Direct Hire
US National Transportation Safety Board —Washington, DC
- $143,913 - $187,093 a year
- Online Application
- Background check
- Engineering
- Pass drug screening
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
2d
Auditor (Financial/Performance)
US Office of the Chief Financial Officer —Alexandria, VA
- $121,785 - $158,322 a year
- Online Application
- Background check
- CPA
- Pass drug screening
- Flexible schedule
7d
INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEER
US STRATEGIC SYSTEMS PROGRAMS (SSP) —Washington Navy Yard, DC
- $143,913 - $197,200 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Engineering
- Pass drug screening
- Loan repayment program
2d
Research Materials Engineer (Open to both U.S. Citizens and Federal Employees)
US Federal Highway Administration —McLean, VA
- $102,415 - $187,093 a year
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Engineering
- Pass drug screening
8d

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Ontologist

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) -
Laurel, MD

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Job Details

Full-time
$100,000 - $245,000 a year
2 days ago

Benefits

Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Ontology
Bachelor's degree
Semantic Web

Full Job Description

Description

Are you passionate about building solutions for our greatest national security challenges?

Are you searching for engaging work with an employer that prioritizes impact, innovation, and personal development?

Do you value working in a creative and collaborative environment?

If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL.

The Threat Analytic Systems (QAI) Group wants talented staff who can work as part of a team to provide our nation with ground-breaking capabilities that bridge the gaps between data, real-world events and people, and prediction of events of national importance. We need talented engineers, scientists, and ontologists with curiosity and a drive for learning!

As a member of our team…

You will work on a team with software engineers and data scientists to build ontologies and capabilities for applied national security mission needs.
You will engage stakeholders to determine ontology requirements.
You will work with subject matter experts to craft ontology content.
You will contribute to and implement quality assurance and validation practices.

Qualifications

You’ll meet our minimum requirements if you…

Have a Bachelor's degree in a field relevant to Ontology. Relevant degree fields may include Philosophy, Computer Science, Cognitive Science, Public / Social Policy, Mathematics, Logic, or Linguistics.
Are proficient with any of the following: Ontology Web Language (OWL), Resource Description Framework Schema (RDFs), and Resource Description Framework (RDF)
Have experience crafting SPARQL queries
Have experience building domain ontologies
Are familiar with ontology editors (e.g., TopBraid Composer, Protégé, ROBOT), or ontology editing software packages (e.g. rdflib, Apache Jena, Sesame, RDF4J)
Can work with loosely defined or high-level requirements
Can work on multiple dynamic projects to support evolving national security requirements
Have strong problem solving, analytical, and organizational skills
Have demonstrated initiative
Have experience working successfully independently or within a team environment
Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
Are able to obtain a TS/SCI+poly level security clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.

You’ll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you have…

A Master's degree in a field relevant to Ontology. Relevant degree fields may include Philosophy, Computer Science, Cognitive Science, Public / Social Policy, Mathematics, Logic, or Linguistics
Experience working with a software engineering team to deliver ontology-driven software features
Experience building domain ontologies based on a top-level ontology
Are able to weigh tradeoffs between semantic expressivity and project-specific implementation strategies
Experience with any of the following: Basic Formal Ontology (BFO); The Common Core Ontologies (CCO); W3C standards such as SOSA/SSN and the Time Ontology; ontologies in the Open Biological and Biomedical (OBO) Foundry; as well as other semantic web standards, such as Dublin Core, SKOS, QUDT, and GeoSPARQL
Experience with formal representations of logical reasoning and inference
Proficiency with SPARQL
Experience with triple stores or graph databases (e.g., GraphDB, Stardog, Jena Fuseki)
Experience with semantic validation languages (e.g. SHACL, SPIN)
Experience with software version management using GIT
Experience with Python
Experience with machine learning, natural language processing, or in the normalization/integration of heterogeneous data sources
Coursework in data structures, databases, metaphysics, knowledge representation, algorithms, mathematical logic, mereotopology, or software programming

About Us

Why Work at APL?

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.

At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities at https://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact [email protected].

The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Minimum Rate

$100,000 Annually

Maximum Rate

$245,000 Annually

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Computer and Mathematical Occupations jobs in Washington, DC

Ontologist

Senior Ontologist

Ontologist (TS/SCI cleared)

Senior Ontologist (TS/SCI cleared)

Modeling & Simulation Engineer / Analyst for ISRT & BMC2 Applications

Senior Engineer / Analyst for ISRT & BMC2 Applications

Administrative Officer

Technical Targeting Analyst

Actuary

Data Scientist, GS-1560-13, FPL 14, (Direct Hire) Open Continuous

Actuary

Strategic Weapon System (SWS) Data Processor/Analyst

2026 PhD Graduate - Algorithm Researcher - Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Information Fusion

Auditor (Financial)

General Engineer - DIRECT HIRE

Modeling and Simulation Engineer – Integration and Analysis

Aerospace Engineer (Systems) - Direct Hire

Auditor (Financial/Performance)

INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEER

Research Materials Engineer (Open to both U.S. Citizens and Federal Employees)

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