Language Enabled Cyber Threat Analyst - Mandarin Chinese (2022-0198)

Acclaim Technical Services, founded in 2000, is a leading language and intelligence services company supporting a wide range of U.S. Federal agencies. We are an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, which is uncommon within our business sector. We see this as a significant strength, and it shows: ATS is consistently ranked as a top workplace among DC area firms and continues to grow.  

We are actively hiring a Language Enabled Cyber Threat Analyst with Mandarin Chinese skills to join our Intelligence Division in Northern Virginia.  As a member of the program team, you will be supporting a cyber intelligence mission by providing language, cultural, analytic (including targeting) and operational support services. 
 
RESPONSIBILITIES 
 

• Utilize targeting tools and databases to collect intelligence for the purpose of analysis and targeting reports 

• Apply network analysis techniques and tools to identify key figures and organizations 

• Scan and accurately process/analyze large amounts of material 

• Analyze disparate intelligence and extract meaning or relevance 

• Apply expert knowledge of regional cyber intelligence threats, TIPs, etc. 

• Provide translation services: the translation of written electronic and multimedia material to English from the source language materials to include: social media, business, legal, technical documents, etc. 

• Generate products that include, but are not limited to: translations, targeting reports, briefing material and cables 

REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE 

• Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph   

• Score ILR Level 4 or higher in translating from the source language to English (speaking not required and listening may be a requirement) 

• Bachelor of Science degree or two additional years related professional experience working on projects of similar scope. 

• Minimal CONUS/OCONUS travel possible on a case-by-case basis 

• Minimum of 1-year all-source analysis experience with national intelligence agencies or DoD providing analytic support to aid in foreign threat assessments.  5-8 years of experience is preferred. 

• Experience translating and gisting general and technical material from Chinese to English 

• Possess a thorough understanding of Intelligence Community (IC) guidelines and directives 

• Be proficient in MS Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), IC tools and software applications, Computer-Assisted Translation, and Terminology Management Databases 

Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action

ATS is committed to a program of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion/creed, hairstyles and hair textures, handicap/disability, genetic information/history, military/veteran status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by federal, state or local law. It is the policy of ATS not merely to refrain from employment discrimination as required by the various federal, state, and local enactments, but to take positive affirmative action to realize for women, people of color, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans full equal employment opportunity. We support the employment and advancement in employment of individuals with disabilities and of protected veterans, and we treat qualified individuals without discrimination on the basis of their physical or mental disability or veteran status.