Exploitation Specialist - Japanese

SOS International LLC is seeking an Exploitation Specialist – Japanese to support a US Government Client by providing media monitoring, translation, and current event awareness, leveraging Japanese language skills and cultural expertise.

Location: Remote

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive understanding of Client interests and mission requirements, including areas of priority topical interest.
• Utilize knowledge to evaluate potential foreign language media sources, conduct topical research, synthesize and summarize findings, and provide sourced, written reports in English.
• Adhere to Client style and translation standards to prepare all products.
• Efficiently leverage Client-specific tools and workflows.
• Meet deadlines, including same day.

Requirements

• High School Diploma.
• 7 years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency at least 3/3+ (ILR) level in Japanese, some positions may require 4/4+ Proficiency.
• Expertise related to country and surrounding regions where Japanese is spoken natively.
• Subject matter expertise or education in international topics such as climate change, climate security, global health, politics, leadership, culture, religion, international relations, economics, energy, counter proliferation, cyber threats, emerging technologies, counter narcotics, military, science and technology, counter terrorism, or media of a particular country or region.
• Experience with open source research and support, product creation and dissemination, collection management and workflow support.
• Experience in open source social media collection, analysis, and exploitation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Teams, Excel, and Word.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong time and task management skills.