Multidisciplinary Language Analyst – Mandarin

Linchpin Solutions Inc

just now•Onsite

About The Position

If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity in the IT, engineering, software development, logistics, and project management fields, Linchpin Solutions is the place to be! We are currently hiring for a dynamic and experienced Multidisciplinary Language Analyst – Mandarin. Clearance: Active DoD TS/SCI with CI or FS Polygraph (required) Work Schedule: Full-time, onsite Role Overview: In this role, you will exploit foreign language communications and materials to produce actionable intelligence in support of mission requirements. You will perform translation, transcription, and analysis of Mandarin-language data, integrate findings with SIGINT reporting, and provide real-time operational support. This position requires strong analytical capability, cultural expertise, and the ability to operate effectively in a dynamic, mission-focused environment. Build Your Career With Us Linchpin Solutions’ professional services organization is committed to delivering qualified candidates that meet or exceed clients’ technical and management expectations. Our growth means exciting career opportunities for talented professionals in IT, engineering, software development, logistics, project management, and other key areas. We provide personnel that become valuable assets to the organizations they serve and contribute to the overall skill diversity and strength of the Linchpin Team. Career Choices Linchpin’s success comes from the talent and commitment of our professionals. As one team, we share the challenges and rewards that come from growing the company, which reinforces our culture of ownership. All of our professionals benefit from the value we collectively create. Pay Transparency Statement: Linchpin Solutions is committed to compliance with applicable pay transparency laws and regulations. Final compensation for any position will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to: Relevant prior work experience Education and certifications Specific skills and competencies Federal Government contract labor categories and wage rates Geographic location While salary ranges may be provided for a position, these ranges are not a guarantee of final compensation, which may vary based on individual qualifications and the specific requirements of the contract. Cyber Security Message Linchpin Solutions follows a specific recruiting practice to protect all candidates. We will never request any financial information immediately. Do not reveal confidential or sensitive information without ensuring the request is coming from Linchpin Solutions directly. Please do not hesitate to contact us at (443) 707-3070 if you suspect any type of social engineering attacks such as phishing, spear phishing, baiting or any other suspicious activity. Equal Opportunity Employment Statement We are an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Requirements

Active DoD TS/SCI with CI or FS Polygraph (required)
Experience with Microsoft Office
Verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work both collaboratively and individually
Critical Thinking Skills
Ability to give presentations and briefings as needed
Minimum of 7 years of operational experience as a Language Analyst
Demonstrated expertise in Mandarin Chinese (reading, listening, and speaking)
Proven experience supporting SIGINT collection and analysis missions
Active TS/SCI clearance with current polygraph (required)
Language proficiency validation through DLPT or equivalent testing required

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university preferred
Relevant intelligence or analytic tradecraft training preferred
Prior experience supporting Naval or DoD intelligence missions preferred
Experience with SIGINT tools, databases, and/or cryptanalysis preferred

Responsibilities

Exploit foreign language communications and materials to produce actionable intelligence in support of mission requirements
Perform translation, transcription, and analysis of Mandarin-language data
Integrate findings with SIGINT reporting
Provide real-time operational support
Transcribe, translate, and summarize Mandarin-language materials with high accuracy
Conduct in-depth SIGINT analysis across multiple collection sources
Provide time-sensitive intelligence support to ongoing operations
Prepare intelligence reports, assessments, and briefings for operational leadership
Analyze data from diverse intelligence systems and databases
Apply cultural and contextual expertise to enhance analytic assessments
Maintain language proficiency and awareness of regional developments