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CTC Group

Chinese/Mandarin Operational Language Analyst (OLA)

CTC Group, Bath, Ohio, United States

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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. #CJ 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.

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