CI/HUMINT Language Analyst (Russian)

EverWatch is a government solutions company providing advanced defense, intelligence, and deployed support to critical missions. We strengthen defenses and control environments to preserve continuity and ensure mission success, offering competitive salaries and benefits packages.

Responsibilities

• Apply native-level speaking, reading, and writing skills to assess geopolitical, economic, and social issues, providing cultural context and insight into current vernacular, colloquialisms, and terminology.
• Use expertise in foreign-language analysis, translation, cultural understanding, and intelligence research to evaluate information from various sources and support the development of effective collection and exploitation methodologies.
• Identify nuances and insights in the target language and its cultural context that may otherwise be missed, leveraging knowledge of network defense principles and network infrastructure as required.
• Develop insights and concepts that advance counterintelligence (CI) and HUMINT operations, foreign-language intelligence collection and exploitation, and the dissemination of information to support Command-wide programs and initiatives.
• Produce Operation Instructions (OIs) and other documentation to translate complex intelligence and operational requirements into clear, actionable products.

Requirements

• Experience conducting research and supporting HUMINT intelligence collection and analysis.
• Knowledge of geopolitical, economic, and social issues relevant to the target-language environment.
• Ability to read, write, and speak Russian at Proficiency Level 4 and translate transcripts, video, and audio between Russian and English while preserving the original meaning and intent.
• Native-level proficiency in understanding and interpreting current vernacular, colloquialisms, and terminology.
• Ability to develop and advise on methods for target-language research, information exploitation, and effective presentation and dissemination of information.
• Ability to produce Operation Instructions (OIs) for Command-wide programs and initiatives as assigned by the Government.
• TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• Bachelor’s degree and 12+ years of related experience or a High School diploma and 17+ years of related experience.

Qualifications (Preferred)

• Experience applying foreign-language expertise and cultural understanding in counterintelligence (CI) and HUMINT operations.
• Knowledge of network defense principles and worldwide network infrastructure, including associated hardware and software.
• Ability to apply cultural understanding to identify and interpret nuances in foreign-language information and intelligence sources.
• Ability to develop innovative approaches for foreign-language information research, exploitation, presentation, and dissemination.

Pay

The projected compensation range for this position is $55.28 to $62.50 per hour, determined by factors including location, education, skills, experience, and contract-specific requirements.

Skills

• Socio-cultural analysis
• HUMINT operations
• Operational Instructions (OIs)
• Translation (Russian/English)
• Network defense principles