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Description
The Leidos National Security Sector is currently soliciting experienced foreign media Senior Dari / Pashto specialist for a language services contract supporting an Intelligence Community customer in the National Capital Region (NCR).
Language Exploitation Specialists will collect, analyst, evaluate, process, and enrich foreign language information to address requirements and to identify and extract insights from it.
synthesis and summarization; and writing reports in accordance with designated style and quality standards and data management plans.
Primary Responsibilities
Monitor assigned Internet-based media sources and make selections based on customer criteria
Monitor, collect, and condition (e.g. structure, categorize / code / tag, highlight, comment on) foreign media information to include social media, radio, television, newspapers, blogs, websites, and various Internet sites
Respond to requirements from customers by collecting data, analyzing results, and publishing detailed written reports in English
Prioritize information for reporting based on customer requirements
Basic Qualifications
US citizen
BA degree and 4 8 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with less 2 years of prior relevant experience . Additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree
Professional-Level proficiency in a foreign language (ILR 3 or higher)
Candidates must demonstrate strong communication skills, analytical ability, and solid interpersonal skills.
Experience with research on publicly available information, including social media exploitation
Focused knowledge of particular media environments
Understanding of information collected from the latest digital media platforms
Must possess ADVANCED computer skills; including MS Office and Internet Research skills, to be able to produce written translations and products and Internet skills that will allow advanced research on the Web
Ability to work independently and as a contributor to a virtual team
Self-starter with curious mindset and desire to solve problems and learn new skills
Strong organizational skills, time-management skills, attention to detail, and strong initiative
Successful completion of English and foreign language testing
Knowledge of Human Language Technology (HLT) such as computer assisted translation (CAT) tools (e.g,. Trados, Worldserver, OmegaT, Pairaphrase, or other commercial tools), post-edited machine translation, and adaptive machine translation tools.
Preferred Qualifications
Subject matter expertise or education in politics, culture, religion, international relations, economics, energy, counter-proliferation, cyber threats, counter-narcotics, military, science and technology, counterterrorism, or media of a particular country or region.
Pay Range :
Pay Range $68,900 - $143,100
Original Posting Date :
2024-07-31
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.
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The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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.
Remote
Last updated : 2024-07-31
Full Time
Business Services
$59k-77k (estimate)
08/02/2024
08/25/2024
careers.leidos.com
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA
50 - 100
2019
<$5M
Business Services