![]() ![]() “Using their language skills they provide intelligence insights working at the core of our operational teams.” Their job description on the MI5 website states: “Our Russian Language Intelligence Analysts work in support of our investigations. Identical roles exist in the British security services with MI5 stating that such linguists “support investigations” across MI5 and MI6. Sources have said the job will feed into data gathered by J2, the Irish military intelligence agency. It is understood from security sources that there are opportunities to progress and become foreign language intelligence analysts supporting the investigatory and operational work of military intelligence. The candidate booklet also states that there will be an extensive security vetting process. The Russian specialist will also conduct regular verbal briefings with senior managers and effectively communicate findings and conclusions. There is also a need to develop glossaries of Russian terms relevant to the work of the unit while analysing and preparing graphics of their findings while studying open source and other intelligence gathering methods. The specifications also said that the specialists will “assist analysing information and presenting analysis to a wide range of audiences”. The job is based at Dublin’s McKee Barracks. The role, which has a starting salary of €68,000, will see the successful candidate interpreting written and spoken Russian into English “ensuring meaning and context are maintained”. ![]() The successful candidate will work as part of a highly motivated and results-driven team that produce regular and high quality reports to senior management.” The job spec describes the role as: “In a complex and globalised world, the Department of Defence is seeking a civilian interpreter to provide linguistic support in the context of the international role of the Defence Forces. Sources have said that An Garda Síochána intelligence services have also brought in specialists from Eastern Europe and Asia to work with them in their enquiries. It is understood not to be the first time that civilian recruitment campaigns have taken place for skilled language analysts – other specialists have been hired to work with arabic and Chinese languages. The 2010 Strategic Concept defines NATO’s cores tasks as: collective defence, crisis-management and cooperative security.THE IRISH MILITARY has launched a campaign to recruit Russian language and cultural analysts who will work with intelligence officers, The Journal has learned. Strategic Concepts lay down the Alliance’s core tasks and principles, its values, the evolving security environment and the Alliance’s strategic objectives for the next decade. It provides a unique link between these two continents, enabling them to consult and cooperate in the field of defence and security, and conduct multinational crisis-management operations together. NATO is an alliance of countries from Europe and North America. These are carried out under the collective defence clause of NATO's founding treaty - Article 5 of the Washington Treaty or under a United Nations mandate, alone or in cooperation with other countries and international organisations. If diplomatic efforts fail, it has the military power to undertake crisis-management operations. MILITARY - NATO is committed to the peaceful resolution of disputes. POLITICAL - NATO promotes democratic values and enables members to consult and cooperate on defence and security-related issues to solve problems, build trust and, in the long run, prevent conflict. NATO’s purpose is to guarantee the freedom and security of its members through political and military means. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |