Language Analyst Development Program: Fast-Track SIGINT

CNSS • National Security Systems; Cottonwood Heights (UT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CNSS • National Security Systems seeks linguists (MDLAs) to support NSA SIGINT missions through translation, transcription, and analysis. LADP offers up to three years of training with multiple operational tours across offices.

Proficiency in the target language at ILR 2/2 level is required, with diverse pathways for entry depending on education and experience. Applicants will engage with partners across the Intelligence Community and may enter LADP or direct analytic roles.

Qualifications

• ILR level 2/2 reading and listening in the target language.
• At least 1 year relevant experience in language work or related fields.
• Leadership experience preferred for Full Performance and Senior levels.
• Multiple education paths accepted for entry levels.

Responsibilities

• Offer policymakers and leaders analysis, transcription, and translation.
• Research cultures and geopolitical contexts to inform analysis.
• Apply new techniques to synthesize large data sets from diverse sources.
• Demonstrate understanding of communications and tech trends.
• Craft written and oral assessments with unique insights.
• Work independently and with NSA teams on research and reporting.

Skills

ILR 2/2 Proficiency

Translation

Transcription

Analytic reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

CNSS • National Security Systems seeks linguists (MDLAs) to support NSA SIGINT missions through translation, transcription, and analysis. LADP offers up to three years of training with multiple operational tours across offices.

Proficiency in the target language at ILR 2/2 level is required, with diverse pathways for entry depending on education and experience. Applicants will engage with partners across the Intelligence Community and may enter LADP or direct analytic roles.