Farsi Geopolitical, Cultural, and Linguistic Analyst
Company: COLSA Corporation
Location: Quantico
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
COLSA Corporation is seeking candidates for a Senior-level Farsi
Analyst, capable of providing Geopolitical and Cultural Analysis in
addition to Linguistic support. This work is in support of Marine
Corps Information Operations Center (MCIOC) in Quantico, VA. This
position is 100% on site. Position provides senior-level
geopolitical, cultural and language-related analytical services,
including translation, transcription, interpretation, and
monitoring capabilities in support of intelligence assessments, and
other operational missions. Translation: Translate source materials
from a variety of media (print, digital media, audio, streaming
video) into English for analysis and production functions.
Translate English materials to Farsi and Farsi to English in
written and audio forms. Convey commentary reflecting specific
culture and real-world cultural dynamics as well as capture the
meaning of socio-cultural elements embedded in text. Provide
translation, analysis and other reach back support products and
services. Interpretation: Convey the meaning of the speaker
faithfully, including many details and nuances, reflecting the
style, register, and cultural context of the source language,
without omissions, additions, opinions, bias, or embellishments.
Analysis: Produce periodic and ad hoc Information Environment (IE)
assessments addressing target nation/group geopolitical interests
and goals, IE-related capabilities, and activities impacting the IE
that present threats or opportunities for USMC, US Joint or allied
forces. Monitor varied Publicly Available Information (PAI) and
all-source intelligence to produce initiative-based assessments of
events or information that may necessitate, facilitate, complicate,
or prevent the employment of US Government capabilities. Identify,
incorporate and combine PAI with all-source and finished
intelligence assessments to author articulate and time sensitive
products on a wide range of topics. Develop briefs/presentations
and Professional Military Education (PME) on geopolitical interests
and goals, IE-related capabilities, and activities impacting the
IE. Draft predictive-analysis reports based on observed trends,
indicators, and patterns, combined with deep native-level cultural
expertise, focused on adversary’s activities in the operational and
information environments. Assessment: Provide oral and written
assessment of content contributors, to include assessed origin,
intent, and bias. Identify social media and traditional media
platforms commonly used by civilians, military and civilian
personnel. Identify indicators when/if a foreign power is using
U.S. social media platforms for its own purposes. Provide oral and
written assessments of emerging themes and narratives, as well as
of groups or persons. Produce assessments of Farsi-speaking groups’
reactions to US military exercises and operations. At COLSA, people
are our most valuable resource and centered at our core value. We
invite you to unite your talents with opportunity and be a part of
our “Family of Professionals!” Learn about our employee-centric
culture and benefits here .
Keywords: COLSA Corporation, Washington DC , Farsi Geopolitical, Cultural, and Linguistic Analyst, IT / Software / Systems , Quantico, DC