CAT III Tagalog Linguist

Torden LLC•Kailua, HI
•Onsite

About The Position

Torden is seeking qualified linguist professionals to provide linguist support for intelligence operations supporting ongoing real-world operations. The CAT III linguist processes Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) data. The CONUS IC program operates 24/7, and linguists work assigned shifts that may rotate at designated times throughout the year. Mission assignments depend on assigned missions and Government requirements. The support location is Marine Corps Barracks Hawaii (MCBH).

Requirements

  • Transcription proficiency in Tagalog and at least one of Yakan, Tausug, Maranao, or Maguindanao.
  • Listening proficiency in the target-language dialect at ILR Level 3.
  • Working proficiency in English at ILR Level 3.
  • Demonstrated ability to conduct accurate translation, transcription, and interpretation.
  • Typing and computer skills.
  • Ability to think quickly and work professionally as part of a team.
  • Ability to understand the essentials of speech in a standard dialect and a broad vocabulary, rarely requiring assistance with paraphrasing or explanation.
  • Ability to accurately follow the essentials of conversations between educated native speakers.
  • Ability to understand radio broadcasts, news stories similar to wire service reports, oral reports, some oral technical reports, and public addresses on non-technical subjects.
  • Ability to obtain a TOP SECRET security clearance with SCI access, requiring successful U.S. Government Counterintelligence screening and polygraph examination.
  • U.S. citizenship.

Nice To Haves

  • Active TOP SECRET security clearance with SCI access and polygraph.
  • Active security clearance, recent CI interview, and current polygraph; priority will be given to applicants with these qualifications.

Responsibilities

  • Process Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) data.
  • Provide accurate translation, transcription, and interpretation.
  • Support intelligence operations and assigned missions.
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