Chinese Mandarin Cryptologic Language Analyst

Huntington Ingalls Industries; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in Fort Meade is seeking a skilled Cryptologic Chinese Language Analyst. This role involves interpreting and analyzing foreign communications, translating documents, and ensuring accuracy in language processing. Required qualifications include relevant experience and a TS/SCI clearance. A competitive salary range of $85,000 to $120,000 is offered.

Qualifications

• 2 years of relevant experience with Bachelor's or 0 years with Master's.
• Performance at ILR skill level 3 in translation.
• TS/SCI clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Scan and categorize foreign language materials.
• Translate and transcribe materials to English.
• Perform quality control on translations.

Skills

Audio translation

Text translation

Quality control

Drafting intelligence reports

Database support

Education

Bachelor's in a related field

Master's in a related field

High School Diploma

Job description

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Location: Fort Meade, MD, Maryland, United States

Requisition Number:25419

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type:Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range:$85,000.00-$120,000.00

Security Clearance:TS/SCI with Poly

Level of Experience:Mid

This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems.

HII works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners.

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

Our Cyber and Intelligence team is seeking a skilled Cryptologic Chinese Language Analyst to play a critical role in interpreting and analyzing foreign language communications. In this position, your linguistic expertise will directly support intelligence operations and help shape strategic decisions.

What you will do

• Expertise in scanning, sorting, and categorizing foreign language written and verbal materials to extract essential information
• Proficiency in completing translations, transcriptions, and lists of complex and sophisticated written and/or spoken materials from the required language to English, and vice versa
• Ability to perform quality control on language processing activities to ensure accuracy and completeness of information
• Experience in compiling and updating operational work aids and databases to support ongoing language processing activities
• Strong skills in drafting intelligence reports to communicate findings and insights to relevant stakeholders

*CI

What we are looking for

• 2 years of relevant experience with Bachelor\'s in related field; 0 years of experience with Master\'s in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years of relevant experience
• Performance at Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) skill level 3 in audio translation and text translation from Chinese/Mandarin into idiomatic, standard American English; skill level shall be documented within 2 years prior to resume submission
• Clearance: Must possess and maintain a TS/SCI with Poly

Bonus Points for...

• Equivalent of 4 years of full-time experience in Cryptologic Operations performing language processing in the required language(s)
• Translating and/or transcribing, and gisting shall be the primary duty for at least 2 of the 4 years of experience
• Reporting shall be the primary duty for no more than 1 year of the required 4 years
• 2 years of end product reporting experience
• 3 years performing Computer Network Operations

The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

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