Chinese Triage Examiner
Company: Leidos Inc
Location: Bethesda
Posted on: April 28, 2024
Job Description:
Description The National Security Sector is currently looking
experienced Triage Examiners in various languages to perform media
exploitation (MEDEX) and triage in support a customer in the
National Capital Region (NCR). Triage Examiners should be
experienced in general linguist operations and Document and Media
Exploitation (DOMEX) operations, and are expected to leverage
language and analytical skills, as well as advanced computer
systems aptitude in addressing triage examination projects. Triage
Examiners will perform eDiscovery examinations of electronic media
for content of interest using a suite of forensic examination tools
and will identify and prioritize items of importance for further
processing, in accordance with customer standard operating
procedures. Examiners will also be expected to communicate
effectively and provide ad-hoc notification to superiors on task
progress and significant findings, and to produce a report of their
findings for further dissemination to customer(s).
Required Language: ChineseThe primary responsibilities of the
Triage Examiners are:
- Perform data discovery on large datasets of foreign language
material and identify essential elements of information.
- Convert, reformat, parse, and otherwise exploit media files
using customer tools to ensure compatibility and readability for
translation systems.
- Prepare files and metadata for transfer to translation systems,
including review of foreign-language data.
- Produce report of findings and disseminate to customer,
analysts, and liaison officers.
- Prepare accurate written gists, translations, and/or
transcriptions of general and technical material.Basic
Qualifications
- Must have the sufficient language skills, analytic skills, and
technical aptitude to gain proficiency with job-required tools and
processes (On-the-job training may be provided as needed to address
customer-specific needs, with ongoing evaluations throughout
train-up period).
- Native-level proficiency in English.
- Two years of overall experience in Chinese linguist operations
(i.e. translation, language analysis), and two years of experience
performing media examination for Document and Media Exploitation
projects.
- Willingness to perform occasional shift work to meet mission
demands.
- Achieve a minimum score of a 3/3 in Reading and Listening in
Chinese and 3+/3+ for Reading and Listening in English.
- BA degree and/or 4 - 8 prior relevant experience in lieu of
degree, or Masters with 2 - 6 years of prior relevant
experience.
- Ability to compose summarizations of highly technical and
complex subjects that are both succinct and accessible to a general
reader.
- Outcomes-based problem solving of ill-defined and abstract
problems.
- Ability to maintain project momentum while working
independently with limited oversight over a long period of
time.
- Ability to quickly scan and process a large amount of material
in a foreign language for essential elements of information.
- Ability to comprehend customer prioritization requirements and
apply them to files under review, as well as apply personal
judgment when assessing the potential value of files and
information.
- Demonstrated history of working on screening or translation
projects and in maintaining the integrity and meaning of the
translated material.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate in a professional manner
(email, spoken, & reports).
- Ability to make sound decisions and handle stress, while
meeting deadlines and performing in a high-paced environment.
- Familiarity with report writing styles for DOD and IC
consumers.
- Possess a working proficiency in standard computer systems and
office programs, with additional experience in media examination
tools.
- Ability to use or train to proficiency on customer specific
software programs and tools.Clearance
- TS/SCI with a CI poly.
- Must currently possess at least an active TS/SCI
clearance.
- Current or recent SCI-level access is a significant advantage
and preferred.
- Must be able to pass a polygraph and Subject
Interview.Preferred Qualifications
- Native-level proficiency in foreign language
- Graduate of the Defense Language Institute Chinese Course.
- An advanced degree in one of the following fields: Engineering,
Computer Science, Chemistry, Physics, Legal, Medical, Banking and
Financing, Foreign Military, Forensics
- Familiarity with Digital Forensics/eDiscovery/Document and
Media Exploitation (DOMEX) processes and specialized tools (i.e.
FTK, enCase, or similar).
- Past performance as a media examiner in support of DOD or IC
customers.Original Posting Date:2024-02-19While 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 $68,900.00 -
$124,550.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general
guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary.
Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but
are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education,
experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal
equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement
(if any), or other law.
Keywords: Leidos Inc, Germantown , Chinese Triage Examiner, Other , Bethesda, Maryland
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