LADP: Fast-Track Language Analyst Career

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

Job summary

NSA is seeking Language Analysts (MDLAs) to support SIGINT missions at multiple sites, including MD, GA, HI, UT. The LADP offers intensive training with 4–5 operational tours and classroom work, while direct hire prepares you for analytic roles in NSA offices.

You will analyze foreign language materials, translate and transcribe, and collaborate with a broad set of partners. Qualifications include FL proficiency ILR 2/2 and 1+ year in related work.

Qualifications

• Minimum ILR level 2/2 in reading and listening for the target language.
• At least one year of relevant experience in language or related fields.
• Multiple entry points: LADP or direct hire for analytic missions.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, transcribe, translate foreign language materials.
• Conduct research and synthesize information for SIGINT missions.
• Collaborate with analysts and partners across the IC to produce assessments.

Skills

ILR lvl 2/2 in reading/listening

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

NSA is seeking Language Analysts (MDLAs) to support SIGINT missions at multiple sites, including MD, GA, HI, UT. The LADP offers intensive training with 4–5 operational tours and classroom work, while direct hire prepares you for analytic roles in NSA offices.

You will analyze foreign language materials, translate and transcribe, and collaborate with a broad set of partners. Qualifications include FL proficiency ILR 2/2 and 1+ year in related work.