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The Opportunity
Are you ready to shape the future of global security The Leidos Intelligence Sector is seeking a highly capable Socio-Cultural Analyst (CI/HUMINT Language Analyst - Farsi) - Senior to support the USCYBERCOM J2 mission to serve as a native-level language specialist providing precise reading writing and speaking abilities as well as in-depth cultural insight on geopolitical economic and social issues relevant to mission requirements. The incumbent will conduct research support HUMINT intelligence collection and analysis and perform accurate translations of transcripts video and audio sources between the target language and English fully preserving the original meaning and intent. This role also involves devising and recommending new methods for target language research exploitation and the optimal presentation and dissemination of intelligence findings. The Analyst is expected to contribute to the development of Operating Instructions (OIs) for command-wide programs and initiatives as assigned by the Government.
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Contract Status: Proposal Phase/Contingent Upon Award.
Security Clearance: Active DoD TS/SCI with Polygraph required. We are not able to sponsor the clearance requirement.
What youll be doing:
Perform as a native-level language specialist offering precise reading writing and speaking skills in the target language and providing deep cultural understanding relevant to geopolitical economic and social matters.
Conduct research and support HUMINT intelligence collection and analysis efforts to inform operational decision-makers.
Accurately translate transcripts audio and video sources from the target language to English and vice versa ensuring the original intent and nuanced meaning are maintained.
Develop recommend and implement innovative methods for target language research and the exploitation of relevant information optimizing the methods for presenting and disseminating intelligence to stakeholders.
Advise on best practices and techniques for socio-cultural analysis and cross-cultural communications to support intelligence collection and reporting.
Produce Operating Instructions (OIs) for command-wide programs and initiatives as directed by the Government.
Collaborate with analysts collectors and mission partners to ensure that socio-cultural and linguistic insights are integrated into analytic products and operational planning.
While no special language certification is required demonstrate expert-level knowledge of network defense principles and the complexities of establishing and supporting network infrastructure for global connectivity including both hardware and software considerations.
Needed Experience Skills and Education:
Minimum 12 years of experience related to the specific labor category with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.
Masters degree in an area related to the labor category from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education; or have Bachelors degree related to the labor category from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and an additional 5 years of related senior experience for a total of 17 years as a substitute to the Masters degree. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
The Language Enabled Analyst at a minimum will be DLI trained 4/4 proficient (Farsi) or possess an industry equivalent.
Native language level speaker comprehension (Farsi) Level 4.
Clearance Needed:
Active DoD TS/SCI with Polygraph required. We are not able to sponsor the clearance requirement.
Preferred Experience Skills and Education:
Deep familiarity with USCYBERCOM organizational structure and mission.
Prior experience supporting Joint operations across multiple warfighting domains.
Native cultural experience and expertise highly desired.
Demonstrates ability to work independently and with minimal oversight.
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For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.
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