Russian Operational Language Analyst

Society of Defense Financial Management; Annapolis, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

SOSi in Suitland, Maryland seeks a Russian Operational Language Analyst to support national security objectives within the Intelligence Community.

You will process voice and graphic language materials, render translations and transcripts, conduct open-source data mining, and train junior Linguists while collaborating with government personnel using IC databases and analytical tools.

Qualifications

• Active in scope TS/SCI with CI Poly.
• Associate degree and four or more years' full-time cryptologic language processing experience.
• Language test scores within the last two years equivalent to ILR Level 3 in Listening or Reading.
• Ability to conduct All-Source, including open-source research/data-mining and fusion analysis.
• Ability to utilize IC databases and analytical software tools.
• Superior written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Process voice and graphic language materials for SIGINT operations.
• Render translations and transcripts of complex material.
• Review, analyze and translate reports with operational relevance.
• Perform open-source data mining operations.
• Provide guidance and training to enlisted Linguist personnel.

Skills

ILR Level 3 Listening

ILR Level 3 Reading

Cryptologic language processing

Open-source data mining

IC databases

Analytical software tools

Excellent written and verbal comms

Education

Associate degree

4+ years language processing experience

Tools

IC databases

Analytical software

Job description

Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SOSi is a private defense and government solutions business specializing in advanced technology systems and mission support. Its capabilities include data science, software development, network engineering, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR), and logistics.

Job Description

SOSi is seeking a Russian Operational Language Analyst to join a team of Intelligence Community professionals supporting national security objectives in Suitland, Maryland.

Essential Job Duties:

• Perform tasks required to process voice and/or graphic language materials in support of SIGINT operations.
• Recover essential elements of information.
• Render translations and/or transcripts that are complex and sophisticated written and/or spoken material.
• Gist straightforward, factual written and/or spoken material.
• Review, analyze, evaluate and as necessary translate reports of both a technical and operational nature that have direct bearing on supporting ongoing customer research and development programs.
• Review, analyze and assess information derived from original language documents and perform both document translations and assess information derived from original language documents.
• Assist Government personnel in their efforts to identify functional vulnerabilities in various system components.
• Perform open-source data mining operations.
• Provide guidance and training to enlisted Linguist personnel to develop preceding skills.

Qualifications

• Active in scope TS/SCI with CI Poly.
• Associates degree and Four (4) or more years' full-time experience performing cryptologic language processing in the required language.
• Additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Language test scores taken within the last two (2) years equivalent to the Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) Skill Level 3 in Listening OR Reading.
• Ability to conduct and employ All-Source, including open-source, research/data-mining and fusion analysis operations and techniques.
• Ability to utilize IC databases and analytical software tools.
• Demonstrated experience with intelligence analysis tools and databases.
• Demonstrates superior written and oral communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant military MOSs: 35P, 1N3X1, 1A8X1, CTI, 267X or equivalent.
• SIGINT reporting.
• Target and network research, development, and analysis.
• Identification and characterization of Network Operations threat actors.

Additional Information

Working Conditions

• Working conditions are normal for an office environment.
• Fast paced, deadline-oriented environment.
• May require periods of non-traditional working hours including consecutive nights or weekends (if applicable).

Working at SOSi

All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.