Guatemalan Linguist at General Dynamics Information Technology

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Secret

Suitability:

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Military Operations

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Communication, Military Operations, Social Media

Certifications:

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

At GDIT, people are our differentiator.  As a Guatemalan Linguist, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends an Guatemalan Linguist serving as a natively fluent language specialist, with a Guatemalan background to support a social media program in Tampa, FL.  The preferred candidate will have the ability to read and write in the Mayan dialect.

HOW A GUATEMALAN LINGUIST WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Develops and maintains expertise with designated regional issues and draws upon publicly available online information resources.

• Reads, analyzes, and drafts communications regarding regional and ideological discussions in specified foreign language media environments.

• Examines current media statements or postings to support trend analysis and identifies key communicators.

• Demonstrates reading and writing expertise in the assigned language and incorporates custom social media solutions to comprehend online environments and communicate trends effectively.

• Supports operations planning.

• Demonstrates knowledge of online social media and different technologies, and documents activities, notes, informative papers, or whitepapers written in English.

• Some travel may be required.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education: Bachelor's Degree required; experience may be substituted in lieu of degree

• Experience: 5+ years' experience required

• Security clearance level:  Minimum DoD Secret clearance required

• Skills and abilities: Ability to work nonstandard hours and in on-call status for periods of time may be required. Select candidates will be language-tested.

• Location: Customer Site

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• Mission and People focused company.

• 401K with company match.

• Comprehensive health and wellness packages.

• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career.

• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications.

• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from.

• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays.

#armajobs

The likely salary range for this position is $73,950 - $100,050. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA FL MacDill AFB

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.