Cryptologic Linguist - Army

U.S. Army
Brockton, MA

CRYPTOLOGIC LINGUIST

Overview:
A Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) Voice Interceptor locates the enemy by identifying foreign language communications and provides the commander with real-time intelligence. Employ high-tech intercept systems and your language expertise while working with government agencies to protect national security. Learn a new language or use existing foreign language skills to report on the enemy using advanced signal technology.

Job Duties:

  • Identify and analyze foreign communications to support missions.
  • Provide transcriptions and translations in a foreign language.
  • Utilize advanced signals technology.
  • Handle classified information and prepare intelligence reports.


Requirements:

  • Be between the ages of 17– 40.
  • Be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
  • Possess a High School Diploma or GED.
  • Submit to background and medical screening
  • Receive a passing score on the ASVAB


Training:

Basic Combat Training is 10 weeks. Advanced Individual Training will take place at Goodfellow AFB, TX. The length of AIT will vary based on the language selected. Soldiers who aren't fluent in a foreign language will attend training at the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center for 6 to 18 months prior to attending Advanced Individual Training.

Some of the skills you’ll learn are:

  • Identifying foreign communications from an assigned geographic area.
  • Analyzing foreign communications to support missions.
  • Procedures for handling classified information and preparing reports.

FUTURE CIVILIAN CAREERS
The skills you learn will help prepare you for a career as a translator or analyst for embassies, companies, universities, or government agencies such as the National Security Agency and the Defense Intelligence Agency.


Key Healthcare Benefits :

TRICARE Health Plan : As a member of the U.S. Army, you and your family can be covered under the TRICARE Health
Plan – a top-tier healthcare program that provides medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.

No-Cost Healthcare :
Active-duty members receive medical and dental care at no cost. Your family can also receive healthcare services at military or civilian facilities through TRICARE at little or no cost.

Comprehensive Dental Care :
Receive annual dental check-ups, cleanings, and necessary treatments.

Vision Coverage :
Coverage includes routine eye examinations and potential discounts on eyewear or corrective surgery.

Health & Wellness Programs :
Engage in preventive health programs, counseling services, fitness resources, and more to ensure you remain in the best of health.

Maternity and Paternity Benefits :
Expectant mothers receive comprehensive prenatal, labor, and postnatal care. New parents are also entitled to maternity and paternity leave.

Long-term Care :
Access to resources and programs that assist with long-term health needs or disabilities.

Mental Health Services :
Prioritizing the mental well-being of our service members, the U.S. Army offers counseling, therapy, and other mental health resources.

Specialized Medical Training :
Depending on your role, you may receive specialized medical training, ensuring that you're equipped with the skills to treat and manage a variety of health situations.

Why the U.S. Army :

Professional Growth :
Engage in continued learning, training, and career advancement opportunities.

Diverse Opportunities :
From combat medic specialists to medical officers, choose a role that fits your
passion and expertise.

Community :
Join a tight-knit community that prioritizes camaraderie, service, and mutual support.

Posted 2025-08-12

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