Russian Language Crypto-Linguist

Altamira-Technologies-Corp.; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Altamira Technologies is hiring a qualified Russian Language Crypto-Linguist with TS/SCI clearance and polygraph to support national security programs. The role focuses on translation, transcription, and gisting of language materials, using specialized tools to annotate data while ensuring precise English grammar.

Candidates must have 4 years of crypto language processing experience, ILR Level 3 in Audio or Graphic, and US citizenship.

Qualifications

• Must have TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
• 4 years performing crypto language processing—translating/gisting sophisticated materials.
• ILR Level 3 in Audio or Graphic.
• US citizenship is required for this role due to Federal contract requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct translation, transcription, and summaries/gists of language materials.
• Use language knowledge and cultural context to provide accurate translations.
• Perform triage analysis on incoming language materials to set processing priority.
• Operate tools and databases to process language materials and annotate data
• Maintain strong command of English grammar in all deliverables.

Skills

Security clearance TS/SCI with Polylog

Crypto language processing

Job description

Altamira Technologies has a long and successful history of providing innovative solutions throughout the U.S. National Security community. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Altamira serves the defense, intelligence, and homeland security communities worldwide by focusing on creating innovative solutions leveraging common standards in architecture, data, and security. Altamira believes that our people and our company's culture differentiate us from other companies.

Position Summary: Altamira is hiring a qualified Russian Language Crypto-Linguist.

Position Description:

• Conduct translation, transcription, and summaries/gists of various language materials
• Leverage knowledge of language origins and cultural context to provide meaningful, nuanced translations
• Conduct triage analysis on incoming language materials to determine priority and process accordingly
• Proficiently use various tools and databases to process language materials and annotate required data
• Must have a strong command of the English language and ensure proper grammar is always used

Required Qualifications:

• Must have a TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph for consideration
• 4 years performing crypto language processing – translating/gisting sophisticated written and/or spoken materials and demonstrating all lower OLA skills (2 of the 4 yrs primary duty: translating, transcribing, and/or gisting)
• Must have ILR Skill Level 3 in Audio or Graphic
• Due to Federal contract requirements for this role, we can only consider US citizens for this position.

The anticipated salary range for this position is $120,000 to $240,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors, including, but not limited to, the scope of the position, relevant experience, education, certifications, internal equity, customer contractual requirements, security clearance requirements, and other legitimate business considerations.

Disclaimer

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