Operational Language Analyst - Russian, Level 3 (2025-0030)

Acclaim Technical Services, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 170,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Wellness benefits

Financial support

Retirement benefits

Continuing education

Time off benefits

Job summary

Acclaim Technical Services, Inc. is seeking an Operational Language Analyst - Russian, Level 3 for their Defense and Homeland Security Division at Annapolis Junction, MD. The role involves processing language materials for SIGINT Operations, with responsibilities including translating and transcribing complex materials. Candidates must have a TS/SCI clearance and extensive experience in Cryptologic Operations. The proposed salary range is $170,000.00 - $185,000.00, alongside a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph.
• Performance at ILR skill level 2 in audio and text translation.
• Ten years experience in Cryptologic Operations.

Responsibilities

• Process voice and/or graphic language materials in support of SIGINT Operations.
• Translate and/or transcribe complex written and spoken material.
• Gist complex written and spoken material.

Skills

Translating and/or transcribing

Gisting

Information recovery

TS/SCI clearance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Operational Language Analyst - Russian, Level 3 (2025-0030)

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 significant strength, and it shows: ATS is consistently ranked as a top workplace among DC area firms and continues to grow.

We are actively hiring an Operational Language Analyst - Russian, level 3 to join our Defense and Homeland Security Division working at Annapolis Junction, MD. In this role, the Operational Language Analyst performs tasks required to process voice and/or graphic language materials in support of SIGINT Operations.

• Translating and/or transcribing complex and sophisticated written and/or spoken material
• Gisting complex and sophisticated written and/or spoken material
• Recovering essential elements of information
• Rendering translations and/or transcripts based on straightforward, factual written and/or spoken material

REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Performance at Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) skill level 2 in audio translation and/or text translation from the required language into idiomatic, standard American English or 2 in listening and/or reading on the DLPT.
• Equivalent of ten (10) years full-time experience in Cryptologic Operations performing language processing in the required language(s).
  • For at least three (3) of the six (6) years’ experience, translating and/or transcribing, and gisting shall be the primary duty

Pay Range: There are many factors that can influence final salary including geographic location, federal government contract labor categories, contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employee owners value the flexibility at ATS that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, career growth, benefits, and learning and development opportunities. Our broad mix of exceptional benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At ATS, you will be eligible to participate in a comprehensive benefits package such as: healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. The proposed salary range for this position is: $170,000.00 - $185,000.00.

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.

This position requires a current TS/SCI w/Polygraph; do you currently have (or have you within the past 24 months) hold this level of clearance?