Arabic, Chinese, Russian, Spanish, Farsi, Korean, Japanese Language Officer for CIA

Language Officer for Central Intelligence Agency

Duties

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 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:

  • Arabic
  • Chinese Mandarin
  • Korean
  • Persian/Farsi
  • Russian
  • Japanese
  • Spanish

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Language Officers generally are assigned to the Washington, DC area, but have opportunities for overseas travel. Opportunities to serve multi-year postings overseas are very limited and these positions are highly competitive.

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.

 

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Language: Arabic, Chinese, Russian, Spanish, Farsi, Korean, Japanese

Vocabulary: General

Company: CIA (Central Intelligence Agency)

Assignment Date: September 16, 2024

Location: Washington DC, District of Columbia