Chinese Operational Language Analyst (Level 1-4)

GRVTY; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 101,000 - 263,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

401k match

Paid time off

Training and development

Company events

Job summary

GRVTY is seeking Chinese Multi-Disciplined Language Analysts (MDLA) to support DoD/IC missions at Fort Meade, MD. The role focuses on cryptologic language analysis and supporting national security objectives, with responsibilities spanning transcription, translation, and high-skill information recovery.

Candidates must hold TS/SCI with polygraph, meet ILR milestones, and possess relevant experience. The position offers a competitive pay range and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance.
• ILR Skill Level 2+ in Listening and Reading for Level 1.
• ILR Skill Level 3 in Listening OR Reading for Level 2.
• ILR Skill Level 3 in BOTH Listening and Reading for Level 4.

Responsibilities

• Process voice and/or graphic language materials for SIGINT operations.
• Demonstrate skills recovering essential elements of information.
• Render translations and/or transcripts of complex material.
• Gist straightforward, factual written and/or spoken material.

Skills

ILR Listening 2+

ILR Reading 2+

TS/SCI clearance

Polygraph clearance

Security clearance

Education

HS diploma

AA/AS

BA/BS

Job description

Chinese Operational Language Analyst (Level 1-4)

Fort Meade, Maryland, United States

What Impact You’ll Have

GRVTY is seeking Chinese Multi-Disciplined Language Analysts (MDLA) to support Department of Defense/IC missions at Fort Meade, MD. As a Chinese MDLA, you will be responsible for cryptologic language analysis while supporting IC missions that are vital to our national security.

What You’ll be Owning

• Perform tasks required to process voice and/or graphic language materials in support of SIGINT operations.
• Demonstrate skills recovering essential elements of information
• Render translations and/or transcripts that are complex and sophisticated written and/or spoken material
• Gist straightforward, factual written and/or spoken material

What You Must Have

• Active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance
• Level 1: HS diploma + 2 years of experience, Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) Skill Level 2+ in Listening and Reading
• Level 2: HS diploma + 6 years of experience or AA/AS + 4 years, Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) Skill Level 3 in Listening OR Reading
• Level 3: HS diploma + 14 years of experience or BA/BS + 10 years, Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) Skill Level 3 in Listening OR Reading
• Level 4: HS diploma + 19 years of experience or BA/BS + 15 years, Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) Skill Level 3 in BOTH Listening and Reading

Pay Range

At GRVTY, we understand that compensation is influenced by many factors—such as geographic location, federal contract labor categories, wage rates, prior experience, skillsets, education, and certifications. We’re proud to offer a work environment that empowers our team to achieve a strong work-life balance. GRVTY provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth. Our benefits package is designed to support the well‑being of our employees and their families, and includes coverage in areas such as healthcare, financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and paid time off.

• The pay range for this position is: $101000.00 - $263000.00

At GRVTY, we understand that compensation is influenced by many factors—such as geographic location, federal contract labor categories, wage rates, prior experience, skillsets, education, and certifications. We’re proud to offer a work environment that empowers our team to achieve a strong work‑life balance. GRVTY provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth. Our benefits package is designed to support the well‑being of our employees and their families, and includes coverage in areas such as healthcare, financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and paid time off.

Maryland Pay Range

$101,000 - $263,000 USD

Why Choose GRVTY

The toughest national security challenges demand vision and ingenuity, not just resources. We deliver mission and technical expertise to outpace our adversaries. We’re purpose‑built to tackle the most entrenched, systemic national security issues around the world.

We partner with our customers to help them overcome challenges in every corner of technology and defense—including the ones still being explored. Our growing capabilities create complementary advantages, giving on‑the‑ground operations the edge they need to succeed. We muster everything we have to answer every challenge presented, every day of our lives.

At GRVTY, we believe that when our employees thrive, our company thrives. That’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your well‑being, growth, and work‑life balance.

Robust health plan including medical, dental, and vision

Health Savings Account with company contribution

Annual Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

401k with generous company match

Training and Development Opportunities

Variety of Company Sponsored Events

EEO Statement

GRVTY, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Anyone requiring reasonable accommodations should email [e-mail] or call 703-544-7930 with requested details. A member of the HR team will respond to your request within 2 business days.