Language Expert for National Security

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom MI5 Full time

We are recruiting a talented Mandarin language expert to join our team at MI5, MI6, and GCHQ. As a key member of our multi-disciplinary team, you will play a vital role in directing projects and driving forward investigations, utilizing your linguistic expertise to identify nuances and contextualize information.

Your proficiency in Mandarin language and culture, combined with your strong analytical skills, will enable you to excel in our dynamic and inclusive working environment. Our team is committed to ensuring you have the support and guidance to build a rewarding career at the heart of national security.

We offer a competitive salary package, including a starting salary of £37,281 - £43,490 (plus additional language allowances once in role) and an extra £3,000 per annum after completing a 6-month probationary period. You will also benefit from:

  • 25 days' annual leave, rising to 30 days after 5 years' service
  • 10.5 days' public and privilege holidays
  • Opportunities for employee recognition through our performance scheme
  • Interest-free season ticket loan (GCHQ only)
  • Excellent pension scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Facilities like gym, restaurant, and coffee bars
  • Paid parental and adoption leave


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