Chinese Mandarin Cryptologic Language Analyst

Date:

May 14, 2026

Location:

Fort Meade, MD, Maryland, United States Company:

HII's Mission Technologies division

Requisition Number:

28608

Required Travel:

0

• 10%

Employment Type:

Full Time/Salaried/Exempt Anticipated Salary Range:

$85,000.00

• $160,000.

00

Security Clearance:

TS/SCI with

Poly Level of Experience:

Mid This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS) , a business group within HII's Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems. HII works within our nation's intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners. Leadership Mindset at HII

• Mission Technologies Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every team member contributes to our mission and culture: Know & Grow Your People
• Commit to learning and supporting team success. Build Relationships
• Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust. Take Ownership
• Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work. Customer First
• Focus on the mission and those we serve. Shape the Future
• Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement. Act with Urgency
• Take initiative and follow through with purpose.

These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies. Job Description The Warfare Systems group at HII-Mission Technologies delivers cutting‑edge cyber, electronic warfare, and space capabilities to meet today's rapidly evolving, multi‑domain security challenges. We are a diverse, mission‑focused organization committed to providing meaningful, challenging work for driven professionals. Our culture prioritizes continuous learning, career mobility, and active engagement within our communities. We are seeking a skilled Chinese Mandarin Cryptologic Language Analyst to join our Cyber & Intelligence team and contribute to critical national security missions in the Fort Meade area. Essential Job Responsibilities The candidate shall demonstrate the following cryptologic language processing skills: Scanning, sorting/categorizing foreign language written and verbal materials to recover essential elements of information Completing lists, translations, and transcriptions, of complex and sophisticated written and/or spoken materials from required language to English, and English to the required language Performing quality control on language processing activities Compiling and updating operational work aids and databases Drafting intelligence reports This posting is to collect applications for current and future openings for HII Mission Technologies. Candidates will be screened as opportunities come available and selected candidates will be contacted about an opportunity. We are hiring across multiple levels with a range of professional experience.

Salary ranges below:

Senior Cryptologic Linguist :

$125,000

• $165,000 Cryptologic Linguist $105,000
• $140,000

Cryptologic Linguist, Associate:

$75,000

• 115,000 Minimum Qualifications 2 years of relevant experience with Bachelor's in related field; 0 years of experience with Master's in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years of relevant experience Performance at Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) skill level 3 in audio translation and text translation from Arabic into idiomatic, standard American English; skill level shall be documented within 2 years prior to resume submission Full-time experience in Cryptologic Operations performing language processing in the required language(s)

Clearance:

Must possess and maintain a TS/SCI with Poly Preferred Requirements Translating and/or transcribing, and gisting shall be the primary duty for at least 2 of the 4 years of experience Reporting shall be the primary duty for no more than 1 year of the required 4 years 2 years of end product reporting experience 3 years performing Computer Network Operations The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills. Meet HII's Mission Technologies Division Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense

• the data evolution
• by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers.

Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that's right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you. To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072 HII is more than a job

• it's an opportunity to build a new future.

We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application. Why HII We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals. Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career. Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. Do You Need Assistance? If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.