Cleared Operational Language Analysts

Job Description

Be Part of ATLAS’s Mission-Critical Impact

ATLAS is on a mission to strengthen national security, and we’re looking for just the right people to join our Intelligence Team. We are seeking experienced Operational Language Analysts to support real-world intelligence operations through linguist and cryptologic language analysis in a variety of languages. Whether you're a seasoned linguist or a native-level speaker looking to break into the field, there’s a place for you on the team.

If you’re a motivated language professional with a passion for supporting the Intelligence Community, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities / What you do

Translate, transcribe, and gist audio and / or graphic materials in your target language.

Draft SIGINT reports and other intelligence documentation.

Conduct quality control, mentoring, and advanced language analysis (for senior-level roles).

Support real-world missions and contribute directly to national-level intelligence production.

Perform crypto language processing, including scanning, recovering EEIs, compiling working aids, and updating databases.

Target Languages

We are actively hiring for the following high-demand languages :

Spanish

Chinese Mandarin

We are also accepting applications for additional languages based on mission need, including but not limited to :

Arabic

Russian

Farsi

Pashto

Urdu

Korean

Turkish

Kurdish

Somali

Other languages may be available based on mission need.

Qualifications

Required

TS / SCI clearance with Polygraph (required on day one).

ILR Level 2 or 3 in Audio and / or Graphic modalities in the target language.

Dependent on level, 1 to 15+ years of experience in one or more of the following areas :

Translating, transcribing, and / or gisting

Crypto language processing or related language experience

Intelligence reporting and target development

Quality control and mentoring (for OLA / OLAN 3–4)

Typing proficiency on an English keyboard is required

Desired

Experience working in a national or tactical-level SIGINT environment

Experience with speaker / language identification or network analysis

Completion of relevant cryptologic language or intelligence analysis training

Prior military or government service

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Full medical care benefits package.
• Training and professional development.
• Company-provided life insurance.
• Short-term & long-term disability.
• Paid time off.