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Peraton · 4 months ago

Lead Language Analyst (Mandarin)

Honolulu, HI

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$104K/yr - $166K/yr

5+ years exp

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe. They are seeking a Lead Language Analyst (Mandarin) to support the United States Army Pacific Command, where the role involves generating intelligence, performing translation and interpretation activities, and providing analytical assessments.

Information TechnologyRobotics

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Perform language and translation and interpretation activities pertaining primarily to military operational and intelligence activities

Review, translate, and analyze foreign language source material of both a technical and nontechnical nature

Translate advanced level recorded materials including audio and videotaped programs and technical discussions

Write reports, including opinions as to the credibility of the source, for use by unit commander and for dissemination to lower, adjacent, and higher headquarters

Conduct bi-directional consecutive interpretation of target language to English and English to target language (Chinese (Mandarin)) using phraseology selected to preserve the original intent, meaning, and emphasis

Develop, and implement translation methodology and quality control procedures

Explore new data sources, build effective queries, and combine information from disparate sources

Validate information and build assessments for warfighters and policy makers

Work with other analysts to share tactics and techniques

Provide intelligence support for contingency operations, battle staff and operational-level planning

Analyze complex system integration requirements to identify mission vulnerability targets and develop multiple scenarios to resolve all mission threats

Perform mission planning and projections to anticipate future resource requirements to counter identified threats

Develop documentation to support objectives in support of external agencies

Translate analytical results into effective briefings

Analyze operational availability of strategic and tactical intelligence assets

Qualification

Language Enabled Analytic ExperienceTS/SCI clearanceMandarin language proficiencyDoD intelligence toolsSIGINT concepts knowledgeIntelligence operations experienceShift work supportMulti-skilled team collaborationCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of professional experience or associate's degree and 7+ years of professional experience, or HS diploma or GED and 9+ years of professional experience

3+ Years of Language Enabled Analytic Experience

3+ years of experience working in a multi-skilled team environment collaborating on the production of signals intelligence analysis and reporting

Experience with DoD intelligence tools, methodologies, regulations, and policy

Knowledge of a wide range of SIGINT concepts, principles, and practices, and its sub-disciplines, policy, operations, tasking, and procedures

Ability to show a score of 2+ or higher in Listening and Reading on the DLPT, ILR, ODA, or ACTFL Advanced Low in the Chinese (Mandarin) or Tagalog language

Ability to synchronize tactical and strategic intelligence into products; able to communicate with vast audiences

Ability to provide shift work support

TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

U.S. Citizenship required

Ability to travel as needed (10%)

Preferred

Bachelor's degree preferred; Master's degree a plus

Experience with INDOPACOM Intelligence problem sets

Experience working in Cyber, Air, Naval or Space domains

Knowledge and experience with intelligence operations and drafting expert assessments across domains on behalf of the stakeholder

Completion of a credentialing Service School including Army MOS 35P or AFSC 1N3 or Intelligence Community (IC) tradecraft-recognized SIGINT analyst certification course