Chinese-Mandarin Cryptologic Linguist/Instructor

Leidos•San Angelo, TX
•$65,650 - $118,675•Onsite

About The Position

Leidos is hiring a Chinese-Mandarin Cryptologic Linguist/Instructor to work on-site at Goodfellow AFB in San Angelo, Texas. The selected individual will provide translation services in various forms, with a primary focus on global and cryptologic language training for military personnel. The role delivers instruction to military forces and civilian personnel through classroom teaching, written materials, technology-based instruction, and distributed learning services. It also develops and integrates training materials, curriculum, and courseware for U.S. Government approval, adapts teaching methods to students’ proficiency goals and learning needs, advises on assessment and placement, and tracks and reports student progress and training effectiveness.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and 4 or more years of relevant experience, or an associate degree and 6 or more years of relevant experience.
  • At least 3 years of operational experience as a Cryptologic Linguist Analyst CM in support of authorized intelligence activities, in one of the listed specialties: U.S. Air Force AFSC 1N3/1A8, U.S. Army MOS 35P, U.S. Marine Corps MMOS 2641, or Navy CTI.
  • Current TS/SCI security clearance.
  • Chinese-Mandarin language proficiency of at least ILR Level 2 (limited working proficiency). This may be verified by a qualifying Defense Language Proficiency Test score of 2 or higher on both Reading and Listening, administered while the candidate was a DoD employee within the last 24 months. If no qualifying DLPT score is available, civilian tests through the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages may be used to verify ILR Level 2.

Responsibilities

  • Provide global language, cryptologic language, and cultural training to military forces and civilian personnel through traditional classroom instruction, written materials, technology-based instruction, and distributed learning services.
  • Develop and integrate global and cryptologic training materials, curriculum, and courseware for approval by the U.S. Government.
  • Adapt instructional methods to meet student language proficiency goals, learning styles, and time constraints.
  • Advise the Language Manager and military representatives on student assessment, placement, and training needs.
  • Track student progression and report training effectiveness to the Language Manager and military representatives.
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