Native Chinese Socio-Cultural Analyst – Cyber/Intelligence

Peraton; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 135,000 - 216,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Socio-Cultural Analyst to support USCYBERCOM J2X at Fort Meade, MD. You will translate meaning, provide cultural context, and shape understanding of Chinese threats in cyber and information domains.

Role requires native-level Chinese, TS/SCI clearance, and deep regional expertise, with responsibilities spanning analysis, HUMINT, and intelligence dissemination. Fort Meade location and national security mission apply.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
• Native-level Chinese proficiency with current vernacular in language.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a native-level Chinese language specialist across intelligence products.
• Provide nuanced cultural analysis to inform decision-making.
• Conduct HUMINT collection and target analysis on Chinese actors and networks.
• Translate transcripts, video, and audio materials preserving meaning.

Skills

Native-level Chinese proficiency

ILR/DLPT Level 4 Chinese

Bilingual English/Chinese

HUMINT knowledge

Translation accuracy

Strong verbal/written communication

Cultural analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

Diploma/years of experience as alternative

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Peraton is seeking a Socio-Cultural Analyst to support USCYBERCOM J2X at Fort Meade, MD. You will translate meaning, provide cultural context, and shape understanding of Chinese threats in cyber and information domains.

Role requires native-level Chinese, TS/SCI clearance, and deep regional expertise, with responsibilities spanning analysis, HUMINT, and intelligence dissemination. Fort Meade location and national security mission apply.