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Leidos
Targeting Officer - Spanish Linguist
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What they do
An Interpreter or Translator uses language and communication skills to convert words and concepts from one spoken language to another, or from spoken language to sign language. Works with written information and texts to create translations that are accurate and capture the style and nuance of the original text.
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Job Description
Description Leidos is actively seeking a Targeting Officer
Leidos.com . Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits . Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system
- Spanish Linguist to work closely with our partners in the IC, law enforcement, and foreign partner organizations to achieve our mission.
Requirements:
Must currently possess an active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph in order to be considered. Candidates who do not currently possess this level of clearance will NOT be considered.Education:
A Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from an accredited college or university, or equivalent work experience.- Spanish language 3+
- At least 7 years of direct customer experience focusing on intelligence analysis, targeting, and operations.
Experience:
- Demonstrated experience in intelligence analysis and targeting.
- Experience working with various intelligence databases and tools.
- Ability to query, assess, and analyze all-source intelligence to identify individuals, networks, and/or organizations of interest.
Skills:
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to develop and sustain knowledge of complex geographic and/or functional areas or issues.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Proficiency in using various tools and datasets to support targeting efforts, including open-source research and data analysis.
Knowledge:
- Understanding of Intelligence Community operations and best practices.
- Familiarity with relevant laws and regulations governing intelligence activities.
Responsibilities:
- Identify and develop operational leads.
- Provide targeting support to field operations.
- Leverage various tools and datasets to drive targeting efforts.
- Conduct research and analysis using various sources, including classified data stores, internet, and other all-source resources. #MSBA If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo
- because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30
- and moving faster than anyone else dares.
Original Posting:
August 17, 2026 For U.S.Positions:
While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range:
Pay Range $73,450.00- $132,775.
Leidos.com . Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits . Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system
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Benefits
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Dental Insurance