Urdu Language Analyst

Summary DescriptionCACI is actively seeking dedicated and mission-oriented Urdu Operational Language Analysts to join our dynamic Intelligence Community team in Fort Meade, MD. As a vital part of our efforts to support cryptologic National Security objectives, you will utilize your language skills to engage in critical SIGINT operations. CACI has been recognized as a top workplace by the Washington Post and offers a supportive environment that values integrity, trust, and continuous growth.Compensation and Benefits• Salary Range: \(66,100 - \)135,600, influenced by various factors including geographic location, relevant work experience, specific skills, and education.• Healthcare Benefits: Comprehensive health, wellness, and financial packages designed to support employee wellness and overall family health.• Retirement Plans: Competitive retirement options to secure your future.• Family Support: Resources and benefits for family well-being.• Continuing Education: Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.• Flexible Time Off: Unique benefits allowing for work-life balance and personal time.Why You Should Apply for This Position TodayJoining CACI means becoming part of a mission that prioritizes the safety and security of our nation. With a culture that emphasizes integrity and innovation, this is an opportunity to work alongside a high-performing team. You will have the chance to develop your language proficiency in a supportive environment that ensures your growth and development. The work you do here will not only contribute to your career path but also impact national security in significant ways.Skills• Proficient in Urdu with a strong understanding of linguistic nuances.• Excellent translation and transcription capabilities.• Familiar with handling and processing voice and graphic language materials.• Ability to recover essential information from complex texts.• Capable of gist summarizing straightforward, factual materials.• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.Responsibilities• Process and analyze spoken and written Urdu language materials in support of SIGINT operations.• Render translations that are both complex and sophisticated.• Generate accurate transcripts from complex audio files.• Extract essential elements of information necessary for intelligence analysis.• Collaborate with teams to enhance language processing methodologies.Qualifications• Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED.• Language proficiency demonstrating ILR Skill Level 2 or equivalent.• At least two years of full-time, relevant cryptologic language experience or a native speaker with translation capabilities.• Must be a permanent resident of CONUS for the interview process to proceed.Similar Occupations / Job Titles That Would Be a Great Fit for This Role• Intelligence Analyst• Language Services Specialist• Cryptologic Linguist• SIGINT Analyst• Foreign Language Transcriber• Language Processing AnalystEducation Requirements• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED.Education Requirements Credential Category• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).Experience Requirements• At least two years of full-time experience in cryptologic language processing in Urdu, or possess native level language proficiency with translation experience.Why Work in Fort Meade, MDFort Meade, MD, is home to a vibrant community with a rich blend of cultural and recreational activities. The area offers easy access to major metropolitan areas including Baltimore and Washington D.C., providing numerous dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The locality is known for its strong commitment to security and technology, making it an ideal place for professionals in the language and intelligence fields. With diverse neighborhoods and a strong sense of community, Fort Meade presents an outstanding quality of life and a strong network of support for those in pursuit of impactful careers in national security.