Junior Linguist Analyst Jobs

Responsibilities

The Junior Linguist Analyst with Peraton Labs will conduct the full lifecycle of advanced Chinese language exploitation, from the curation and collection of Chinese language sources to the dissemination of high-quality analytic production in the furtherance of customer missions. The Junior Linguist Analyst will be expected to:

• Perform collection of publicly available Chinese languge source documents, either using in-depth subject matter expertise in conjunction with cutting-edge software tools.
• Exploit collected data to produce high-quality analytical deliverables.
• Collaborate with technical staff to ingest, process, and structure collected data in preparation for analytic exploitation.
• Present analytical findings to industry subject matter experts and executive audiences.

We are hiring multiple junior Chinese linguist analysts in this role. Individual job responsibilities will be tailored to each candidate's background and experience.

Qualifications

Skills and Experience Required:

• Advanced Chinese reading skills. Current proficiency can be validated either by standardized testing scores (ILR 2+ for reading) and/or by relevant work experience, writing samples, or references
• Bachelor's degree or HS Diploma with 6-8 years of experience
• Proficiency in MS Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Chinese language aid software (e.g., Wenlin, Pleco)
• 2-4 years of experience performing analysis using Chinese language skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work individually
• In lieu of degree, 4 years of experience can be supplemented

Minimum Clearance Required: Active Top Secret required

US Citizenship: Required

Who we're looking for:

• China Subject Matter Experts: We are looking for staff with a strong interest (and ideally a track record) in China research w/ strong linguistic and analytic skills.
• Generalists:You'll typically focus your work on the domain(s) of your specialty or preference, but a strong multi-domain awareness and ability is required. You should have a curiosity to learn new technology.

Peraton Overview

Peraton drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the can't be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.

Target Salary Range

$86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

EEO

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran.