Spanish Socio-Cultural Analyst
$80,000–$130,000 year
On-siteBethesda, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Conduct and prepare accurate gists, translations, and transcriptions of general and technical material from hand-written, audio, and video sources in hard copy and electronic formats. Quickly scan and process large volumes of foreign language material to identify critical information according to customer standard operating procedures. Provide input to media exploitation teams by summarizing key points and utilizing advanced language software for forensic processing and data entry. Requires TS/SCI clearance and an ILR level 3 in Spanish plus Russian, Chinese, Farsi, or Arabic. Willingness to work periodic shift work to meet mission demands.
Required Qualifications
- Spanish plus Russian, Chinese, Farsi, or Arabic
- Bachelor's degree and/or 4 – 8 prior relevant experience in lieu of education, or Masters degree with 2 - 6 years of prior relevant experience
- Achieve a minimum score of an Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) three (3) in the foreign language and a minimum of general professional proficiency of three (3) for Reading, Listening, Speaking, and Writing in English, with preference given to general professional proficiency of plus three (3+) or higher
- Military intelligence and/or equivalent experience
- Ability to quickly scan and process a large amount of material in a foreign language for critical and essential elements of information
- Ability to conduct and prepare accurate gists, translations, and/or transcriptions of general and technical materials
- Ability to write and speak in a clear, concise, and professional manner in the specified foreign language and English
- Address tasks timely and efficiently, and collaborate on group projects
- Be proficient in Microsoft Office programs and able to learn customer or job-specific software programs and SOPs
- Willingness to work periodic shift work to meet mission demands
Desired Qualifications
- Experience using TED or DHDS
- Military experience
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