Strategic Language Analyst—SIGINT Translation & Analysis

CNSS • National Security Systems; Essex (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

NSA is seeking multilingual Language Analysts to support SIGINT mission objectives. The role emphasizes translation, transcription, and linguistic analysis across diverse languages.

LADP options or direct placement may apply, with multi-office rotations and formal training as part of the career path. The ideal candidate will have ILR 2/2 reading/listening, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work independently while collaborating across the Intelligence Community.

Qualifications

• ILR level 2/2 reading and listening in the target language.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience in language work or related field.
• Clearance eligibility and commitment to NSA mission may be required.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, transcribe, and translate foreign language materials.
• Research cultures and geopolitical context to support SIGINT aims.
• Apply new techniques to solve analytic problems with large data sets.

Skills

ILR 2/2

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

NSA is seeking multilingual Language Analysts to support SIGINT mission objectives. The role emphasizes translation, transcription, and linguistic analysis across diverse languages.

LADP options or direct placement may apply, with multi-office rotations and formal training as part of the career path. The ideal candidate will have ILR 2/2 reading/listening, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work independently while collaborating across the Intelligence Community.