Position Summary
The success of a mission often comes down to the quality and validity of the intelligence used to plan for it, which is why Cryptologic Language Analysts are so critical to the U.S. Air National Guard. Responsible for translating and analyzing messages, these Airmen must be proficient in a foreign language, whether it be Arabic, Chinese, Russian or one of several others. The safety of this country depends on these skilled specialists.
Primary Responsibilities
- Use foreign language skills to search for, identify and process other communications.
- Operate voice and graphic communications equipment.
- Transcribe, translate and summarize intercepted voice and graphic communications.
- Provide warning of adversarial intentions against the U.S.
- Identify regional and cultural factors associated with activities of interest.
Benefits
- Up to 30 days of vacation with pay each year
- Excellent healthcare coverage for you and your family
- Food and housing allowance
- A generous retirement program from day one of your service
- World class job/technical training that will make you competitive in any field
- Financial benefits to help you pay for college/higher education
Qualifications
To be considered, you must meet the following requirements:
- High school diploma, GED with 15 college credits or GED
- Documented foreign language proficiency in a designated language
- Completion of a designated Cryptologic Language Analyst Initial Skills course
- No history of temporomandibular joint disorder or pain
- A minimum score of 110 on the Defense Language Aptitude Battery
- Ability to type at a rate of 25 words per minute
- Favorable completion of a current Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI)
- Completion of 8.5 weeks of Basic Military Training
- Must be between the ages of 17 and 39
This job requires military service with a contract as a commissioned officer in the Air National Guard. The application is for a specific position within the Air National Guard.
Once you’ve finished applying, a recruiter will contact you regarding the next steps.
About the Air National Guard
The Air National Guard is a unique military branch that offer you great careers while giving you the flexibility to work full time or part time. This means you can have a full time civilian career while serving as a military member in your community. By choosing to join the Air National Guard, you will be trained by the best technical experts in your field and will receive valuable leadership skills that will propel your future to new heights.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: On the road