Emerging Language Analyst, SIGINT Development Program

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

Job summary

CNSS • National Security Systems seeks Linguists (MDLAs) to support NSA SIGINT missions. LADP or direct hire options apply, with intensive training and multiple operational tours in diverse offices.

Candidates must be proficient in target languages at ILR 2/2 and have relevant language or analytic experience. Entry, development, and senior paths offer varying levels of responsibility and growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum ILR level 2/2 in reading and listening for the target language.
• At least one year of relevant language work or related field (translation, transcription, analysis).
• Entry/Developmental: HS diploma +4 yrs, Associate +2, or Bachelor's +0 years.
• Senior: HS diploma +10 yrs, Bachelor's +6 yrs, or Master's +4 yrs with relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, transcribe, and translate foreign language materials.
• Research cultures and geopolitical context to support SIGINT missions.
• Craft written and oral assessments and deliver insights to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with analysts and partners across the Intelligence Community.

Skills

Language proficiency ILR 2/2

Strong written and oral communication

Analytical problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tools

Translation tools

Job description

CNSS • National Security Systems seeks Linguists (MDLAs) to support NSA SIGINT missions. LADP or direct hire options apply, with intensive training and multiple operational tours in diverse offices.

Candidates must be proficient in target languages at ILR 2/2 and have relevant language or analytic experience. Entry, development, and senior paths offer varying levels of responsibility and growth.