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Pashto Linguist - CJ Essex FTG

NORTHROP GRUMMAN


Posted on: 5/22/12


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Minimum Security Clearance

Top Secret/SCI Clearance

- Polygraph
Location

Augusta, Georgia  30901

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Are you ready for the next step? Northrop Grumman Information Systems sector is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Pashto Linguist to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. The qualified applicant will become part of Northrop Grumman's Cyber Intelligence Division and will be located in Augusta, GA or Annapolis Junction, MD.
Roles and Responsibilities:
As a member of a team of linguists/analysts, the Pashto Linguist will be responsible for the processing of Pashto language material (both voice and graphic), reporting, and research, development and maintenance of information that further the goals and objectives of the team. Responsibilities include processing Pashto language material both orally and written, generate reports predicated on Pashto language material and fused with information obtained from other sources. In addition, the Pashto Linguist will be required to perform research on a variety of subjects as they relate to Pashto and to generate reports based on research. Required to learn and use existing computer based technologies for target development, automated report generating and computer language processing tools.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:
To be considered for this position, you must minimally meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below:
* Bachelor's degree and 10 years of related experience is required
* Experience with SIGINT, transcription, translation, interpreting and other language related
* Be skilled and experienced with Pashto language ability
* Demonstrated proficiency with Pashto voice and graphic language test scores, and have at least five (5)years of cryptographic languages experience
* Good writing and strong English language skills
* Research, collaboration and coordination skills
* Must have ability to work both independently and as part of a team
* TS/SCI with Polygraph required

Preferred Qualifications:
Candidates with these desired skills will be given preferential consideration:
* DLPT level 3/3 or equivalent
* Individuals with a working knowledge of other regional languages
* Familiarity with Content Preparation Environment (CPE)* Exposure to and basic proficiency in analysis and analytic tools is highly desirable

Northrop Grumman Corporation is a leading global security company whose 75,000 employees provide innovative systems, products, and solutions in aerospace, electronics, information systems and technical services to government and commercial customers worldwide.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce regardless of age. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.  

Shift: 1st Shift
Relocation Assistance: United States-Georgia-Augusta
Number of Openings: 3
US Citizenship Required for this Position: Information Systems
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Industry Category: Linguist, Translator or Interpreter
Compensation
Competitive