About PeratonPeraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U. S. armed forces.
Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton. com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure. Program OverviewLeading provider of Information Operations (IO) and Irregular Warfare (IW) capabilities to the U. S. government. Integrates Information Related Capabilities (IRC) across multiple domains, environments, and geographic boundaries, supporting both domestic and overseas operation via Information Operations planners, intelligence analysts, cultural advisors, and linguistsAbout The RolePeraton is seeking an Iraqi Arabic Linguist and Cultural Advisor (CULAD) to perform duties in Kuwait for CJTF-OIR.
The Iraqi Arabic Linguist/CULAD will provide continuous monitoring, expert analysis, and assessment of global, regional, and tailored area geopolitical media and news sources. This position is a deployed unaccompanied one-year assignment to Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. NOTE: The position will entail work on Camp Arifjan, however the individual will reside in corporate-provided housing on-the-economy, off-base. Transportation to and from base also provided. What You'll Do: :
Gather information on trends, behaviors, events and directed global developments to generate media synopsis reports and assessments of local geopolitics and foreign media discourse Produce predictive recommendations and identify anticipated strategic communications opportunitiesCollaborate with cross-functional teams to develop marketing and support communications plansMonitor industry and technology trends in traditional, digital, social, mobile mediaUse directed, or design research methods appropriate to pre-defined client criteriaInterpret and analyze oral and written source material such as classified reports, data, briefings and conversations.
Provide cultural expertise in written or oral formAnalyze data for coded patterns of informationInterpret data for information for a range of deductions encompassing breadth of subjectsJoin Our Mission: At Peraton, you'll be part of a team that's making a real difference. We are committed to creating solutions that empower the U. S. Intelligence Community and our national defense partners to succeed in their mission to protect America. We offer a culture that fosters innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning, with opportunities for career growth in one of the most dynamic fields in the industry.
If you're ready to be challenged, make an impact, and grow your career while supporting the nation's defense, apply today!QualificationsRequired: Must possess a Bachelor's Degree and 8 years of experience or a Master's Degree and 6 years of experience.
May consider 10 years of relevant experience with Associates degree or 12 years of relevant experience in lieu of a Bachelor's degree6 years of experience as a researcher monitoring media and providing analysis of trends, political events, and geopolitical impactsAbility to provide high quality presentations and work with small and large groupsHave an in depth understanding of the cultural differences, nuances, customs, symbolism, mannerisms, and traditions of the various ethnic groups residing throughout the Middle EastExcellent oral, written and electronic communication in EnglishDemonstrated capability to work with Microsoft Office applications, i. e. , Word, Excel, PowerPointMust be a U. S.
CitizenMust have an Active DoD TS with SCI eligibilityMust possess a U. S. Passport with at least two years minimum left on expiration. Must be fully eligible for Kuwait work visa/civil IDPreferred Qualifications: A minimum of 4/4/4 testing scores in English and 5/5/5 in Iraqi ArabicRecent Native Cultural ExperienceExperience with Information Operations Experience as a media monitor/researcher for the DoD#OPIASSCA / Union / Intern Rate or RangeDetailsTarget Salary Range: $104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
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