Indonesian Linguist

Overview

SOSi is seeking an Indonesian Linguist who serves as a natively fluent Indonesian Linguist supporting a social media program in Tampa, FL. 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Ability to work nonstandard hours and in on-call status for periods of time may be required.

Qualifications

• Active in-scope Secret Clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related business or technical discipline.
• Requires BA degree and 5 years of related experience, including supervisory experience. Experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.
• Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills; selected candidates will be language-tested.

Preferred Qualifications

• OSINT experience.
• Military or Department of Defense experience.

Working Conditions

• Fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Must be comfortable working in a multi-cultural environment.
• Some evening, weekend, or shift work could be required.
• Some travel may be required.

SOSi is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status. SOSi takes affirmative action in support of its policy to advance diversity and inclusion of qualified individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.