Chinese Language Analyst — SIGINT & LADP Development

CNSS • National Security Systems; Clarksburg (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

NSA seeks Language Analysts to apply foreign language skills in SIGINT missions. The role includes translation, transcription, and analysis, with potential entry into the LADP or direct hire into analytic offices.

Responsibilities emphasize collaboration with partners across the IC and producing actionable assessments. Minimum ILR 2/2 in reading/listening, a degree in any field, and relevant analytic experience are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum ILR reading/listening level 2/2 for the target language.
• Degree in any field acceptable; relevant experience in language analysis preferred.
• Ability to translate, transcribe, or analyze language material.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, transcribe, translate foreign language materials for SIGINT missions.
• Engage with partners and customers across the Intelligence Community.
• Support LADP or direct hire into analytic mission offices.
• Maintain documentation and reports reflecting analytic findings.

Skills

Chinese language

Strong communicator

Analytic thinking

Education

Any degree

Job description

NSA seeks Language Analysts to apply foreign language skills in SIGINT missions. The role includes translation, transcription, and analysis, with potential entry into the LADP or direct hire into analytic offices.

Responsibilities emphasize collaboration with partners across the IC and producing actionable assessments. Minimum ILR 2/2 in reading/listening, a degree in any field, and relevant analytic experience are required.