Summary
CTC Group is seeking Chinese/Mandarin Operational Language Analysts (OLA) , levels 1-4, to translate, analyze, and interpret language materials, including communications and documents, in support of intelligence operations.
Responsibilities
- Perform tasks required to process voice and/or graphic language materials in support of SIGINT Operations.
- Analyze and interpret language materials to identify relevant intelligence information.
- Recover essential elements of information.
- Render translations and/or transcripts based on straightforward, factual written and/or spoken material.
- Translate and/or transcribe complex and sophisticated written and/or spoken material.
- Gist complex and sophisticated written and/or spoken material.
- Perform quality control review of translations and transcripts of complex and sophisticated written and/or spoken material.
- Provide cultural and contextual insights to enhance understanding of translated materials.
- Support operations with language expertise, ensuring accurate and meaningful translations.
- Prepare detailed reports and briefings based on translated materials and linguistic analysis.
- Contribute to the development of intelligence assessments and operational planning.
- Work closely with intelligence analysts, field operatives, and other team members to ensure accurate and timely information dissemination.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to support mission objectives.
- Provide language and cultural training to team members as needed.
Requirements
- Active TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance.
- ILR skill level validation documented within two (2) years prior to resume submission.
- One (1) year experience typing on an English keyboard.
Level 1 Qualifications
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Two (2) years full-time cryptologic language processing experience in the required language, with at least one year translating, transcribing, or gisting as primary duties.
- ILR Skill Level 2 in Audio Translation Performance and/or Translation Performance from the required language into standard American English. Valid MPO Civilian Language Test scores may be used for validation.
Level 2 Qualifications
- Associate of Arts/Science degree or equivalent, or four (4) years of related work experience.
- Four (4) years full-time cryptologic language processing experience, with at least two (2) years translating, transcribing, or gisting as primary duties, within four (4) years of resume submission.
- ILR Skill Level 3 in Audio Translation and/or Translation Performance. Valid MPO scores accepted.
Level 3 Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or fourteen (14) years of related experience with substitution.
- Ten (10) years of cryptologic language processing experience, with specified years in performing cryptologic operations, language, translating, transcribing, gisting, and quality control.
- ILR Skill Level 3 in both Audio and Translation Performance. Valid MPO scores accepted.
Level 4 Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or nineteen (19) years of related experience with substitution.
- Fifteen (15) years of cryptologic language processing experience, with specified years in performing cryptologic operations, language, translating, transcribing, gisting, and quality control.
- ILR Skill Level 3 in both Audio and Translation Performance. Valid MPO scores accepted.
Pay Information
The estimated salary range is $60,000 - $175,000, influenced by factors such as location, experience, education, and certifications. CTC offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for ongoing education and development.
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Why CTC Group?
As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, we value open communication, mutual respect, and adaptability. Our experienced team supports intelligence and defense communities with engineering, operational support, and training services. We offer a benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401k, PTO, and more. Learn more about our benefits .
We are an equal employment opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in all employment practices.
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