This 11-week programme offers hands-on experience and dedicated training in Russian language analysis at GCHQ or MI5. Participants work with experienced mentors and collaborative teams to translate, transcribe, and contextualise foreign language content and operational materials. The role involves using language analysis tools, drafting intelligence reports, and developing technical and analytical skills to support national security missions. Successful participants have the opportunity to transition into a permanent full-time role immediately following the programme.

What they're looking for

• Passionate about using Russian language skills and learning new things
• Adaptable, organised, and able to cope with a steep learning curve
• Resilient and motivated to grow analytical and technical abilities
• Committed to starting a full-time role immediately after the programme

Qualifications

• 2:2 degree or above in Russian

Nationality requirements

To work at GCHQ and MI5, you need to be a British citizen or hold dual British nationality.

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