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View Job 911
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Title :
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Cryptologic Linguist
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Company Name :
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army
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Location :
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Seattle, WA
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Required Skills :
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NONE
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Preferred Skills :
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Min. Years Experience :
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0
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Min. Education :
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HS DIPLOMA/GED
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Description/Duties :
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The nation's defense depends on information from foreign language newspapers, magazines, radio broadcasts and other sources. Therefore, it's very important that some members of the Army be able to read and understand the many languages of the world.
The Cryptologic Linguist is primarily responsible for performing and supervising the detection, acquisition, location and identification of foreign communications using signals equipment. Some of your duties as a Cryptologic Linguist may include:
Translating, transcribing or producing summaries of foreign language transmissions in English/target languages
Identifying languages spoken in an assigned geographic area
Scanning written foreign language material for key words and indictors
Providing records of foreign intercepted communications
Operating communication equipment for SIGINT tasking, reporting and coordination
Translating written and spoken foreign language material to and from English, making sure to preserve the original meaning
Questioning prisoners of war, enemy deserters and civilian informers in their native languages
Recording foreign radio transmissions using sensitive communications equipment
Translating foreign books and articles describing foreign equipment and construction techniques
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