Language Enabled Cyber Threat Analyst - Mandarin Chinese (2022-0198)

acclaimtechnicalservices; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Acclaim Technical Services is seeking a Language Enabled Cyber Threat Analyst with Mandarin Chinese skills in Northern Virginia. The role involves supporting cyber intelligence missions through language and analytical support, requiring a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.

Key responsibilities include utilizing targeting tools, providing translation services, and analyzing cyber intelligence threats. Candidates must have a Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent professional experience.

Qualifications

• Must have an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• Score ILR Level 4 or higher in translating from Mandarin to English.
• Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent experience in related projects.

Responsibilities

• Utilize targeting tools for collecting intelligence.
• Apply network analysis techniques to identify key organizations.
• Provide translation services for various materials.

Skills

Mandarin Chinese proficiency

Network analysis techniques

Intelligence analysis

Translation skills

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor of Science degree

Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

Tools

Computer-Assisted Translation software

Terminology Management Databases

Job description

Acclaim Technical Services,founded in 2000, is a leading language and intelligence services company supporting a wide range of U.S. Federal agencies. We are an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, which is uncommon within our business sector. We see this as a significantstrength,and it shows: ATS is consistently ranked as a top workplace among DC area firms and continues to grow.

We are actively hiring a Language Enabled Cyber Threat Analyst with Mandarin Chinese skills to join our IntelligenceDivision in Northern Virginia. As a member of the programteam, you will be supporting a cyber intelligence mission by providing language, cultural,analytic (including targeting)and operational support services.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Utilize targeting tools and databases to collect intelligence for the purpose of analysis and targeting reports
• Apply network analysistechniquesand tools to identify key figures and organizations
• Scan and accurately process/analyze large amounts of material
• Analyze disparate intelligence and extract meaning or relevance
• Apply expert knowledge of regional cyber intelligence threats, TIPs, etc.
• Provide translation services: the translation of written electronic and multimedia material to English from the source language materials toinclude:social media, business, legal, technical documents, etc.
• Generate products that include, but are not limitedto:translations, targeting reports, briefing materialand cables

REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
• Score ILR Level 4or higher in translating from the source language to English (speaking not required and listening may be a requirement)
• Bachelor of Science degree or two additional years related professional experience working on projects of similar scope.
• Minimal CONUS/OCONUS travel possible on a case‑by‑case basis
• Minimum of1-yearall-source analysis experience with national intelligence agencies or DoD providing analytic support to aid in foreign threat assessments. 5-8 years of experience is preferred.
• Experience translating andgistinggeneral and technical material from Chinese to English
• Possess a thorough understanding of Intelligence Community (IC) guidelines and directives
• Be proficient in MS Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), IC tools and software applications, Computer‑Assisted Translation, and Terminology Management Databases

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) STATEMENT

ATS is committed to a program of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, age, religion/creed, hairstyles and hair textures, handicap/disability, genetic information/history, military/veteran status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable law. We support the employment and advancement in employment of individuals with disabilities and of protected veterans, and we treat qualified individuals without discrimination on the basis of their physical or mental disability or veteran status.