Language and Cultural Analyst

21 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom MI5 Full time

We are seeking a skilled Language and Cultural Analyst to join our team at MI5, MI6, and GCHQ. As a Language Analyst, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding the UK by using your knowledge of Mandarin language and culture to identify key information and make it accessible to others.

About the Job

This is an exciting opportunity for a Mandarin linguist to work on a wide range of tasks, including translation, interpretation, and operational work. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team, working closely with colleagues from diverse backgrounds to drive forward investigations and projects.

You will need to have excellent linguistic and cultural expertise, as well as strong analytical skills to piece together snippets of information collected from digital communication sources. Your proficiency in Mandarin language (C1 level) will enable you to deliver impact at the heart of national security.

About You

We are looking for a highly motivated and proactive individual who is passionate about the Mandarin language and culture. You will have excellent written English skills, a good knowledge of Chinese history, religion, and politics, and be proficient in using Mandarin language in all its forms.

You will need to pass a language proficiency test during the interview process, which will involve reading and translating newspaper articles and broadcasts. If you are successful, you will receive training in applied skills such as interpretation and gain access to a range of language and non-language training opportunities.

Salary and Benefits
  • A competitive starting salary of £37,281 - £43,490 per annum.
  • 25 days' annual leave, rising to 30 days after 5 years' service, and an additional 10.5 days' public and privilege holidays.
  • Opportunities to be recognised through our employee performance scheme.
  • Interest-free season ticket loan.
  • Excellent pension scheme.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Paid parental and adoption leave.


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