LADP: Multidisciplinary Language Analyst Track

CNSS • National Security Systems; Chester (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Are you passionate about using your foreign language skills and contributing to NSA's SIGINT mission? NSA's Linguists, the MDLAs, operate in a dynamic environment through the LADP or direct-hire paths, focusing on language analysis and cryptic data synthesis.

Applicants should have ILR level 2/2 in reading/listening and relevant analytical experience. This role offers an intense development track with diverse operational tours and formal training, aimed at producing high-impact language-driven

Qualifications

• A degree in any field is acceptable.
• Applicant must have ILR level 2/2 in reading and listening for the target language.
• At least one year of relevant experience in language work or related fields such as intelligence analysis, international relations, security studies, or cybersecurity.

Responsibilities

• Offer policymakers and military leaders insights by analyzing, transcribing, and translating key information.
• Research and understand other cultures and their geopolitical context.
• Apply new techniques to analyze large data volumes from disparate sources.
• Demonstrate understanding of communications and technology trends.
• Craft written and oral assessments with unique insights for the analytic mission.
• Work independently and with NSA colleagues and IC partners in research and reporting.

Job description

Are you passionate about using your foreign language skills and contributing to NSA's SIGINT mission? NSA's Linguists, the MDLAs, operate in a dynamic environment through the LADP or direct-hire paths, focusing on language analysis and cryptic data synthesis.

Applicants should have ILR level 2/2 in reading/listening and relevant analytical experience. This role offers an intense development track with diverse operational tours and formal training, aimed at producing high-impact language-driven