Elite Language Analysis Development Program

CNSS • National Security Systems; Suitland (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 187,000; Full time

Job summary

CNSS • National Security Systems seeks multilingual Language Analysts to support the NSA SIGINT mission, through language analysis, transcription, and translation across diverse operational assignments.

The role emphasizes language proficiency, analytic development through LADP or direct hire, and collaboration with internal partners to deliver actionable intelligence. Applicants should populate resume sections with language experience and relevant skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum ILR 2/2 reading/listening in target language.
• At least one year of relevant language or non-language experience in related fields.
• Entry development and multiple experience levels have defined criteria (High school + 4 yrs, Associate + 2 yrs, or Bachelor + 0 yrs for entry).
• Senior levels require more years and leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, transcribe, and translate key foreign language information.
• Research cultures and geopolitical contexts relevant to NSA SIGINT.
• Develop analytic techniques and synthesize data from disparate sources.
• Craft written and oral assessments with insights for policymakers and analysts.
• Work independently and collaboratively across the Intelligence Community.

Skills

ILR 2/2 Proficiency

Analytical thinking

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

High school diploma or GED

Job description

CNSS • National Security Systems seeks multilingual Language Analysts to support the NSA SIGINT mission, through language analysis, transcription, and translation across diverse operational assignments.

The role emphasizes language proficiency, analytic development through LADP or direct hire, and collaboration with internal partners to deliver actionable intelligence. Applicants should populate resume sections with language experience and relevant skills.