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Website Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
Job Description:
As a Directorate of Operations Language Officer at CIA, you will perform a critical and dynamic function within the Directorate of Operations by using your advanced foreign language skills combined with cultural experience and expertise to produce high-quality, accurate, and timely translations, interpretations, and other language-related support to Directorate of Operations clandestine operations. Language Officers are key to the success of many foreign intelligence, counterintelligence, cyber, and covert action operations and have native or near-native level fluency in one or more of the following languages:
Job Responsibilities:
- You will receive specialized training to acquire an understanding of clandestine operations tradecraft and to maintain and/or advance your foreign language skills. Classroom training, practical exercises, and on-the-job experience are all part of the training process.
Job Requirements:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written)
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution (applicants within one year of earning a four-year degree will be considered); there is no preferred major or program of study (degrees from foreign academic institutions are accepted, but you are responsible for obtaining and providing CIA with a credential evaluation from an accredited firm confirming that the foreign degree is the equivalent of a BA/BS and/or MA/MS degree conferred by a U.S. college or university)
- Personal integrity
- At least a 3.0 GPA on a 4-point scale is preferred
- Ability to meet the minimum requirements for joining CIA, including U.S. citizenship and a background investigation
- Action- and results-oriented
- Flexibility, adaptability, and commitment to the mission of the CIA and the Directorate of Operations
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently
Qualification & Experience:
- Interest in seeking answers, learning foreign languages, and studying other cultures
- Ability to “think on your feet” and develop creative yet practical solutions to anticipated and unanticipated problems
- Cross-cultural sensitivity and the ability to deal with individuals from all cultures and backgrounds
- Willingness and ability to establish strong personal relationships
Job Details:
Company: Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Functions: Legal
Job Location: Conroe, TX, US
Application Deadline: N/A
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