UK Intelligence Agency Translator

2 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom MI5 Full time

About the Job

We are seeking a highly skilled Mandarin speaker to join our team as a Translator. In this role, you will be responsible for translating and interpreting Mandarin language materials to support our national security efforts.

As a Translator, you will work closely with our experts to gather and analyze information from various sources, including social media, news articles, and other online platforms. Your excellent language skills and knowledge of Chinese culture and politics will be essential in helping us understand and address potential threats to national security.

You will also have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, including counter-intelligence, counter-terrorism, and cybersecurity initiatives. Our team is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment, and we offer a range of training and development opportunities to help you grow and succeed in your career.

In terms of compensation, you can expect a starting salary of £37,281 - £43,490 per annum, plus the possibility of additional language allowances once in role. You will also receive a comprehensive benefits package, including 25 days' annual leave, opportunities for recognition through our employee performance scheme, and access to our corporate academy.

GCHQ is committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees, regardless of their background or identity. If you are passionate about languages and national security, and you have excellent communication and analytical skills, we would love to hear from you.



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