Production Specialist

Production Specialist - Toponymist (Arabic Linguist) - Senior Position Requirement:
• MUST BE A US CITIZEN
• ACTIVE TS/SCI CLEARANCE REQUIRED
• EXPERIENCE WITH PERFORMING THIS ROLE AT THE NATIONAL GEOSPATIAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REQUIRED Skills and Experience (Required):
Required
• Utilize Arabic linguistic skills and regional expertise to analyze Middle East issues and provide valuable insights to support intelligence analysis.
• Develop and carry out efficient research plans in compliance with NGA procedures, making use of a variety of databases and resources to compile pertinent data.
• Collaborate with customers ensuring Open Source (OS) collection requirements have been met accurately as well as timely, providing proactive research updates and recommendations for improving collection methods.
• Engage and deliver presentations at both internal and external working groups, as well as meetings within the Open Source (OS) community, offering valuable insights and expertise.
• Input open source research activities in appropriate mechanisms for production tracking and metrics gathering, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.
• Assist analysts from the Analysis and Source Directorate from various locations with on-site and co-located research support to promote cooperation and information exchange.
Desired
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Linguistics, Middle Eastern Studies, or International Relations.
• Proficiency in Arabic is essential.
• Proficiency in examining Middle East matters and acquainted with local dynamics and cultural complexities.
• Strong research and analytical skills with ability to evaluate sources gathered against requirements and deliver information in prescribed formats.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, as well as a willingness to work well with a variety of stakeholders and teams.