Multidiscipline Language Analyst Development Program

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

Job summary

NSA's Linguists, known as Multidisciplined Language Analysts (MDLAs), are posted across several offices to support SIGINT missions. They may enter the LADP or direct hire to analytic positions; LADP includes intensive training and tours while developing core competencies in SIGINT analysis.

Proficiency in target languages at ILR 2/2 is required. Applicants should demonstrate relevant language work or related fields in intelligence, cybersecurity, or STEM, with options for growth to full

Qualifications

• Minimum ILR level 2/2 in reading and listening for target language.
• One year of relevant language or non-language work experience.
• Education options include HS diploma plus experience or degrees as listed.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, transcribe, and translate foreign language materials.
• Engage with partners, enablers, and customers across the IC.
• Mentor and lead other Language Analysts; apply analytic methods.

Skills

ILR 2/2 proficiency

Language analysis

Security clearance process

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

NSA's Linguists, known as Multidisciplined Language Analysts (MDLAs), are posted across several offices to support SIGINT missions. They may enter the LADP or direct hire to analytic positions; LADP includes intensive training and tours while developing core competencies in SIGINT analysis.

Proficiency in target languages at ILR 2/2 is required. Applicants should demonstrate relevant language work or related fields in intelligence, cybersecurity, or STEM, with options for growth to full