Somali Native Language Analyst

For the OPS Consulting team, 'the power to help' means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

We are seeking an experienced Somali Language Analyst with Native capability to provide native language and cultural expertise while performing tasks required to process voice and/or graphic language materials in support of SIGINT Operations. Tasks will include but are not limited to:

• Perform audio translation and/or [text] translation from the required language(s) into idiomatic, standard American English.
• Ability to comprehend written and/or spoken material in the required language that includes references and vocabulary related to common social situations and everyday life in countries where the language is widely spoken.
• Understanding of broad vocabulary and commonly spoken forms of the required language.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct reverse engineering of software and/or firmware to analyze functionality and identify vulnerabilities
• Analyze compiled code, binaries, and system behavior to identify malicious or exploitable conditions
• Perform static and dynamic analysis in support of mission objectives
• Support or develop tools, scripts, and methodologies for exploitation and vulnerability discovery
• Apply low-level programming and debugging techniques, including assembly-level analysis
• Collaborate with mission teams to support operational and technical objectives
• (Higher levels) Lead reverse engineering efforts, develop novel methodologies, and mentor junior engineers

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• ILR Skill Level 3 Score in Audio Translation Performance.
• One (1) Year experience typing on an English keyboard.
• Native Capability is defined has having learned the language since birth and having been formally educated in the language for a minimum of 10 years.
• US Citizenship is required