Operational Language Analyst - Spanish, Level 2 (2026-0071)

Acclaim Technical Services, Inc.; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cyber operations company in Annapolis Junction, MD, is seeking an Operational Language Analyst - Spanish, Level 2. Responsibilities include translating and transcribing complex language materials, performing quality control, and processing foreign language materials in support of SIGINT Operations. Candidates must possess an active TS/SCI clearance and an Associate's degree or equivalent, along with relevant language processing experience. This role offers an opportunity to support U.S. Federal agencies in a rapidly growing environment.

Qualifications

• Must possess active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• Associate's degree or equivalent required.
• Performance at ILR skill level 3 in audio and/or text translation.

Responsibilities

• Translate and transcribe complex language materials.
• Gist complex written and/or spoken material.
• Scan and categorize foreign language materials.
• Perform quality control of translations and transcripts.

Skills

Translating and transcribing

Quality control review

Language processing

Education

Associate of Arts (AA)/Associate of Science (AS) degree

Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

Job description

Overview

Acclaim Technical Services, founded in 2000, is a leading cyber operations, intelligence solutions and operations, network infrastructure, engineering and business enablement and enterprise operations 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 - Spanish, Level 2 to join our Defense and Homeland Security Division working in 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.

Responsibilities

• Translating and/or transcribing complex and sophisticated written and/or spoken material
• Gisting complex and sophisticated written and/or spoken material
• Scanning and sorting/categorizing foreign language materials
• Performing quality control review of translations and/or transcripts of complex and sophisticated written and/or spoken material

Required Education & Experience

• Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
• Associate of Arts (AA)/Associate of Science (AS) degree or equivalent
• Performance at Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) skill level 3 in audio translation and/or text translation from the required language into idiomatic, standard American English or 3 in listening and/or reading on the DLPT.
• Equivalent of four (4) years full-time experience performing language processing in the required language(s).
• In lieu of the Associate’s Degree an additional two (2) years of directly related, applied, practical work experience may be substituted.
• For no more than one (1) year of the required four (4) years, Reporting shall be the primary duty.
• Two (2) of the four (4) years of experience shall be within four (4) years of resume submission for work on the Contract.

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.