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Chantilly, VA
Intel Agency (NSA, CIA, FBI, etc) Full Scope Polygraph
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
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Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Mandarin Linguist with expertise in cybersecurity and technical translation to support mission-critical government operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate superior Mandarin language proficiency (Level 5 Reading/Writing), experience translating sensitive documents, and an understanding of cyber and technical terminology.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Translate written and verbal communication between Mandarin and English, and vice versa.
Provide high-quality translations of documents including briefings, emails, and reports—especially on cybersecurity and technical subjects.
Use both simplified and traditional Mandarin characters with fluency.
Support cybersecurity-related projects by applying knowledge of government cyber missions and terminology.
Collaborate with analysts and cyber professionals to ensure accuracy and context in all translated materials.
Leverage experience as a government linguist to support operational and strategic initiatives.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Poly.
Level 5 proficiency in Mandarin (reading and writing).
Demonstrated fluency in both simplified and traditional Mandarin characters.
Prior experience producing professional translations in a cybersecurity or technical environment.
Familiarity with government cyber missions or operations.
Knowledge of cyber and technical terminology.
Previous experience as a linguist in a government setting.
Understanding of customer operations and mission requirements.
Knowledge of specific C target (as applicable).
Experience supporting intelligence or defense agencies.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in Linguistics, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience).
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Translate written and verbal communication between Mandarin and English, and vice versa.
Provide high-quality translations of documents including briefings, emails, and reports—especially on cybersecurity and technical subjects.
Use both simplified and traditional Mandarin characters with fluency.
Support cybersecurity-related projects by applying knowledge of government cyber missions and terminology.
Collaborate with analysts and cyber professionals to ensure accuracy and context in all translated materials.
Leverage experience as a government linguist to support operational and strategic initiatives.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Poly.
Level 5 proficiency in Mandarin (reading and writing).
Demonstrated fluency in both simplified and traditional Mandarin characters.
Prior experience producing professional translations in a cybersecurity or technical environment.
Familiarity with government cyber missions or operations.
Knowledge of cyber and technical terminology.
Previous experience as a linguist in a government setting.
Understanding of customer operations and mission requirements.
Knowledge of specific C target (as applicable).
Experience supporting intelligence or defense agencies.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in Linguistics, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience).
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