Linguist / Targeter - Mandarin language

TS Clearance with SCI Eligibility required (we will sponsor the SCI portion needed for this clearance!)

Role starts in Reston and requires 5 days per week of in-office work with flexibility around onsite hours, then will be moving to Fort Belvoir late summer and offer 1 day of remote work and onsite support 4 days per week in Fort Belvoir

Key Responsibilities

- Fluency in Mandarin (*must be able to translate Mandarin to English in both written and spoken dialect)

- Must be familiar with Mandarin/Chinese culture

- Provide timely, concise, and accurate feedback and analysis to the sponsor and be prepared to present data and findings on as needed basis 

- Collect data from the public internet; and present that data to the government

- Technical prowess (understanding of how software, databases, web servers and the internet actually work)

- Draft and coordinate data and findings which require minimal editing in sponsor system 

- Assist in the preparation of responses to senior level tasking/requirements

Requirements

- Read and write Mandarin at a high level and need to be able to translate from Mandarin to English

- Experience supporting cyber activities Targeting Experience Ability to utilize an array of targeting tools 

- Experience assimilating and evaluating large amount of data Strong analytic writing and briefings skills

- Technical prowess (understanding of how software, databases, web servers and the internet actually work)

Benefits

 4 Weeks PTO

 11 Federal Holidays

 Comprehensive healthcare plan (United Healthcare, Guardian Dental, MetLife, Life and Disability Insurance and HSA)

 3% 401k Contribution

 Training Reimbursement