Overview
This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.V2X’s National Security Solutions (NSS) has an immediate opportunity for a Farsi Linguist / Publicly Available Information (PAI) Analyst. This position will be based at our customer site at Suitland, Maryland.
Responsibilities
Major Job Activities :
As a Farsi Linguist / Publicly Available Information (PAI) Analyst, you will provide Farsi language translations and analysis regarding counterproliferation in the Middle East. The analyst will support our . Navy customer along with a team of all source analysts and linguists using advanced tools and techniques to exploit PAI and integrate with classified data to produce high-quality analytic intelligence products. Specific responsibilities will include :
- Conduct Farsi language translations and first line analysis from both publicly available / open source intelligence resources and classified sources using advanced analytic tools, methodologies, and tradecraft Conduct OSINT tool and tradecraft training as required, spanning anywhere from 1 hour to three days in duration
- Conduct research on vessels of interest using various resources and apply information to briefings, RFIs, and finished intelligence products
- Support the development of new collection capabilities and analytic products / projects
- Attend and facilitate meetings (including classified), prepare agendas, track action items, and distribute minutes
Material & Equipment Directly Used :
Workstations on classified and unclassified networks; MS Windows OS; MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Outlook), MS Teams, Managed Attribution system / program, Adobe and additional software provided by the Government.
Working Environment :
The Farsi Linguist / Publicly Available Information (PAI) Analyst will perform work at a Government facility in an office environment at the National Maritime Intelligence Center (NMIC) or other Government-approved locations.
Physical Activities :
Must be able to lift up to 20lbs.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications :
Education / Certifications :
Must have and maintain Farsi language proficiency of 3L / 3R on the DLPT or ILR scale and must be current within the last three yearsBachelor’s Degree in National Security, Regional Studies, or relevant technical academic (desired)High School Degree with 5-years of experience in a similar positionExperience / Skills :
Demonstrated ability to read, understand, and translate military-related lexicon in the target language.Demonstrated experience using managed attribution systems / programs to perform safe open source research while applying Open Source TradecraftMinimum 5 years of experience of prior military and / or interagency all source intelligence experienceMinimum 5 years of experience performing open source / PAI research OR social media research and exploitationMinimum 3 years of experience performing quality control of Farsi language translationsMinimum 5 years of experience producing all source intelligence products in accordance with IC directives and classification guidelinesMinimum 2 years of experience supporting network targeting through research and analysisFamiliarity performing network / link / nodal or target analysisDemonstrated experience using all source tools, programs, or databases such as DataExplorer, Cultweave, Voltron, Multi-Media Message Monitor (M3), Analyst’s Notebook / Renoir / Palantir / IntelBook or other link / network analysis programs, Quantum Leap Intelligence Exchange (QLIX), Terrorist Identities Database Environment (TIDE), Tripwire Analytical Capability (TAC), database / repositories for financial analysisDemonstrated proficiency using Microsoft Office software programs (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel)Demonstrated proficiency in effective communications (writing, speaking, briefing)Highly Desired Experience :
Civil maritime shipping, container shipping, or maritime industry experienceMiddle East focused academic or intelligence analysis experiencePublicly Available Information (PAI) analysis experienceSkills & Technology Used :
Demonstrated experience with MS Office Tools, SharePoint, and Adobe Professional (PDF).Decision making skills that promote working autonomously when managing and executing projects, tasks, and work assignments.Excellent organization skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent deadlines.Excellent written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail.This position requires a ts / sci clearance. #clearance
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