Chinese MDLA: Dynamic Language Analyst for SIGINT

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

Job summary

NSA’s Multidisciplined Language Analysts (MDLAs) are tasked with translating, transcribing, and analyzing foreign language materials to support SIGINT missions. LADP offers up to three years of accelerated training with multiple operational tours and classroom components.

MDLAs engage with partners across the IC and may join the LADP or direct-hire into analytic offices. Applicants should reflect ILR reading/listening level 2/2 in the target language; a degree in any field is acceptable, and the

Qualifications

• Proficiency in reading and listening ILR level 2/2 for the target language.
• Degree in any field accepted; multiple paths into LADP or direct hire.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, transcribe, and translate foreign language materials.
• Engage with partners and customers across the Intelligence Community.
• Prepare written and oral assessments and reports.
• Mentor and lead other Language Analysts as needed.

Skills

CHINESE language proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

NSA’s Multidisciplined Language Analysts (MDLAs) are tasked with translating, transcribing, and analyzing foreign language materials to support SIGINT missions. LADP offers up to three years of accelerated training with multiple operational tours and classroom components.

MDLAs engage with partners across the IC and may join the LADP or direct-hire into analytic offices. Applicants should reflect ILR reading/listening level 2/2 in the target language; a degree in any field is acceptable, and the