35P Cryptologic Linguist

About the role

The Army National Guard seeks Cryptologic Linguists to interpret foreign communications and support missions. This role involves identifying, analyzing, and translating foreign communications, as well as supporting various aspects of signals intelligence.

Responsibilities

• Identify and analyze foreign communications
• Recognize changes in transmission modes and report them
• Provide translation expertise to analysts
• Transcribe and translate foreign communications

Qualifications

To qualify, candidates must be at least a junior in high school, have a high school diploma or GED, be between the ages of 17 and 35, pass a physical exam, meet legal and moral standards, and meet citizenship requirements.

Skills

• Talent for foreign languages
• Interest in speech, communications, and foreign languages
• Ability to work as a team member
• Enjoy reading and writing

Benefits

• Paid training
• A monthly paycheck
• Earn a security clearance
• Military and state tuition assistance
• Retirement benefits for part-time service
• Low-cost life insurance (up to $400,000 in coverage)
• 401(k)-type savings plan
• Student loan repayment program (up to $50,000, for existing loans)
• Health care benefits available
• VA home loans
• Bonuses, if applicable

Requirements

• Military enlistment in the Army National Guard
• Must be between the ages of 17 and 35
• Pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards
• Meet citizenship requirements