1N3X1 - Cryptologic Language Analyst AFSC Enlisted

Summary

Intelligence around the world comes in many forms, and often it’s in a foreign language. Responsible for translating and analyzing messages, Cryptologic Language Analysts provide vital intelligence to decision-makers. Proficient in a language like Arabic, Chinese, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Persian Farsi, Hebrew, Pashto or Urdu, these skilled specialists play an essential role in helping us complete our mission and keep our country safe.

What You’ll Do

• Use foreign language skills to search for, identify and process other communications.
• Operate voice and graphic communications equipment.
• Transcribe, translate and summarize intercepted voice and graphic communications.
• Provide warning of adversarial intentions against U.S.
• Identify regional and cultural factors associated with activities of interest.

Duties

• Perform duties related to specialized field requirements.
• Support Air Force mission objectives through technical expertise.
• Develop, maintain, and implement standard operating procedures.
• Coordinate with other units to accomplish mission requirements.
• Supervise and train personnel as required.

Qualifications

• Successfully complete a polygraph test
• Completion of a current Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) and Top Secret clearance
• No speech disorders or noticeable communication deficiencies
• Completion of 7.5 weeks of Basic Military Training
• Must be at least 17, but has not reached age 42 on the date of enlistment

Training & Education

How do we transform you from a raw recruit to an expert Airman in this field? From hands-on experience to college credit toward a degree, the path begins here.

Training Stages

• Basic Military Training: 7.5 weeks
• TECHNICAL TRAINING: 110 Days
• Military Training Location: Goodfellow AFB, TX
• STATUS UPON COMPLETION: Enlisted Airman with credits earned towards Intelligence Studies and Technology

Minimum Education

A High School Senior (age 17 or older)*, High school diploma, a GED, or 15 college semester hours *High School Students may start their application as early as the end of their junior year. Applicants who are non-graduates or non-alternate credential holders must obtain an AFQT Test score of 65 or higher on the ASVAB.

Components

• Air Force Active Duty
• Air National Guard
• Air Force Reserve