Chinese Language Analyst — Multidisciplinary SIGINT Specialist

CNSS • National Security Systems; Owings Mills (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

NSA is seeking a multilingual Language Analyst to support SIGINT missions at the Maryland area NSA facilities. The role involves translating, transcribing, and analyzing foreign language materials, with opportunities in LADP or direct placement into analytic offices.

A strong emphasis on Chinese language skills and ILR 2/2 proficiency is required. A degree in any field suffices, with 1+ year of relevant experience or entry paths detailed in the posting.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in reading and listening in target language (ILR 2/2).
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to synthesize information to address analytic problems.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, transcribe, and translate foreign language materials.
• Engage with partners and customers across the Intelligence Community.
• Mentor and coach other Language Analysts and SME duties as assigned.
• Ensure the technical health of the mission and use internal tools.

Skills

Chinese language

ILR 2/2

Written communication

Oral communication

Multidisciplinary analysis

Synthesis and problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

NSA is seeking a multilingual Language Analyst to support SIGINT missions at the Maryland area NSA facilities. The role involves translating, transcribing, and analyzing foreign language materials, with opportunities in LADP or direct placement into analytic offices.

A strong emphasis on Chinese language skills and ILR 2/2 proficiency is required. A degree in any field suffices, with 1+ year of relevant experience or entry paths detailed in the posting.