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Via Logic LLC

Russian Linguist

Reston, VA · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

Russian Linguist Leidos is seeking a highly skilled Russian Linguist to join our mission-driven ... Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic online research. * Strong written and verbal ...

Leidos

Russian Linguist

Reston, VA

Russian Linguist Make a Global Impact - Join the Mission at Leidos Are you ready to apply your ... Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic online research. * Strong written and verbal ...

Leidos

Russian Linguist

Reston, VA · On-site

Russian Linguist Make a Global Impact - Join the Mission at Leidos Are you ready to apply your ... Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic online research. * Strong written and verbal ...

Leidos

Senior Russian interpreters

Vienna, VA · On-site

Senior Russian interpreters Make a Global Impact - Join the Mission at Leidos Are you ready to ... Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic online research. * Strong written and verbal ...

Leidos

Senior Russian Linguists

Reston, VA · On-site

$110K - $125K/yr

* Senior Russian interpreters Make a Global Impact - Join the Mission at Leidos Are you ready to ... Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic online research. * Strong written and verbal ...

Leidos

Senior Russian interpreters

Vienna, VA

Senior Russian interpreters Make a Global Impact - Join the Mission at Leidos Are you ready to ... Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic online research. * Strong written and verbal ...

Leidos

Senior Russian Linguists

Reston, VA · On-site

* Senior Russian interpreters Make a Global Impact - Join the Mission at Leidos Are you ready to ... Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic online research. * Strong written and verbal ...

CACI International, Inc.

Russian Linguist

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$75K - $158K/yr

Russian Linguist Job Category: Language Services Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to ... Master use of MS Office and internet research * Must be willing to TDY to any location Desired:

Leidos

Russian HLT [HLT/Technical Support}

Vienna, VA · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

Russian Linguist (HLT/Technical Support) Make a Global Impact - Join the Mission at Leidos Are you ... Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic online research. * Strong written and verbal ...

MSCCN

Russian Linguist - Reston, VA

Reston, VA · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Russian Linguist Make a Global Impact - Join the Mission at Leidos Are you ready to apply your ... Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic online research. * Strong written and verbal ...

Leidos

Russian HLT [HLT/Technical Support}

Vienna, VA

$92K - $166K/yr

Russian Linguist (HLT/Technical Support) Make a Global Impact - Join the Mission at Leidos Are you ... Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic online research. * Strong written and verbal ...

Leidos

Russian Linguist (HLT/Technical Support)

Vienna, VA · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

Russian Linguist (HLT/Technical Support) Make a Global Impact - Join the Mission at Leidos Are you ... Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic online research. * Strong written and verbal ...

Leidos

Russian/Ukrainian Linguist - TS/SCI

Reston, VA · On-site

Russian/Ukrainian Linguist - TS/SCI with polygraph Make a Global Impact - Join the Mission at ... Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic online research. * Strong written and verbal ...

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As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for russian research in Virginia is $28.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.60 and $35.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Russian Research job involves studying various aspects of Russian language, culture, politics, history, or economics. Professionals in this field may work in academia, government, business, or intelligence, conducting research, analyzing data, and producing reports. They often require proficiency in the Russian language and expertise in specific subject areas. The role may include translation, policy analysis, or geopolitical research.

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Professionals in Russian Research are often tasked with gathering, analyzing, and interpreting information from Russian-language sources to support projects in fields like business, academia, intelligence, or journalism. This usually involves translating and summarizing key documents, monitoring developments in Russian-speaking countries, and producing detailed reports for various stakeholders. Teamwork is important, as researchers frequently collaborate with subject matter experts, linguists, and analysts to provide well-rounded insights. The role may also involve presenting findings and adjusting research strategies based on project needs. This dynamic environment offers opportunities to develop expertise in geopolitics, cross-cultural communication, and specialized research methodologies.

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Infographic showing various Russian Research job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,509 per year, or $28.6 per hour.

Language Enabled Research Specialist I (Russian)

Agile Defense

Rosslyn, VA • On-site

$90K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

About Agile Defense
 
At Agile Defense we know that action defines the outcome and new challenges require new solutions. That's why we always look to the future and embrace change with an unmovable spirit and the courage to build for what comes next.
 
Our vision is to bring adaptive innovation to support our nation's most important missions through the seamless integration of advanced technologies, elite minds, and unparalleled agility-leveraging a foundation of speed, flexibility, and ingenuity to strengthen and protect our nation's vital interests.

Requisition #: 1738
Job Title: Language Enabled Research Specialist I (Russian)
Location: On-Site, Rosslyn, VA
Clearance Level: Secret, Must Have Clearance to Start
 
Job Description
Agile Defense is looking for an Open Source Monitoring Specialist (Russian) to support a federal law enforcement client's Open Source Intelligence Program focused on detecting threats to specific people, locations, and events. The ability of the program to effectively identify threats relies on being able to monitor online publicly available information in multiple languages, including Russian.
 
As a Russian  language-enabled Open Source Monitoring Specialist, you will use your Russian language ability, Boolean logic, automated search tools, and other research skills to find potential threats in social media, news sites, forums, and other open source sources. The threats you find will be used by security and law enforcement personnel worldwide to increase the safety of specific people, locations, and events. Shift work will be required (6am-6:15pm, 4 shifts on/4 shifts off).
Education, Background & Years of Experience
Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of relevant experience or 4 years of relevant experience without a degree
Required Skills
  • Relevant experience includes any positions that required advanced online research.
  • Russian language knowledge and proficiency, with ability to assist in translation efforts with correct cultural and ethnic context
  • Strong ability to communicate effectively and succinctly, both verbally and in writing, in English and Russian
  • Knowledge of internet-based research, including Boolean logic
  • Knowledge of machine language translation methods
  • Demonstrated ability to learn new software
  • Ability to establish liaison and interact effectively with individuals at all levels
Preferred Skills
  • Knowledge of popular and fringe social media platforms
  • Completed formal Open Source Intelligence or advanced internet research training course
Working Conditions
General office environment.
$90,000 - $105,000 a year
Our Core Values
 
Employees of Agile Defense are our number one priority, and the importance we place on our culture here is fundamental. Our culture is alive and evolving, but it always stays true to its roots. Here, you are valued as a family member, and we believe that we can accomplish great things together. Agile Defense has been highly successful in the past few years due to our employees and the culture we create together. 
 
What makes us Agile? We call it the 6Hs, the values that define our culture and guide everything we do. Together, these values infuse vibrancy, integrity, and a tireless work ethic into advancing the most important national security and critical civilian missions. It's how we show up every day. It's who we are.
 
  • Happy - Be Infectious. Happiness multiplies and creates a positive and connected environment where motivation and satisfaction have an outsized effect on everything we do.
  • Helpful - Be Supportive. Being helpful is the foundation of teamwork, resulting in a supportive atmosphere where collaboration flourishes, and collective success is celebrated.
  • Honest - Be Trustworthy. Honesty serves as our compass, ensuring transparent communication and ethical conduct, essential to who we are and the complex domains we support.
  • Humble - Be Grounded. Success is not achieved alone, humility ensures a culture of mutual respect, encouraging open communication, and a willingness to learn from one another and take on any task.
  • Hungry - Be Eager. Our hunger for excellence drives an insatiable appetite for innovation and continuous improvement, propelling us forward in the face of new and unprecedented challenges.
  • Hustle - Be Driven. Hustle is reflected in our relentless work ethic, where we are each committed to going above and beyond to advance the mission and achieve success.
 
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