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We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security missions worldwide.\n SOSi is seeking a Vietnamese Instructor in Northern Virginia. In this role you will provide language instruction in a professional environment with responsibility for lesson planning, delivery, and assessment of learning. Strong inter-personal and communications skills are a must to supportively engage with adult students.\nEssential Job Duties\nDeliver instruction to students ranging on a starting level from 0 to 3 to raise their proficiency level on the Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR).\nExecute the full cycle of lesson development/planning, instruction, and student assessment.\nDevelop lesson plans for appropriate for beginners, intermediate, and advanced classes.\nFacilitate classes focused on real-world scenarios (including practical knowledge of applicable culture, history, politics, and economy) to develop student's skills in speaking, listening, and reading for both social and professional situations.\nProvide students with constructive feedback. Consult and collaborate with customers on organization needs to further student success.\nAssess students’ learning and proficiency levels base in the ILR scale.\nComplete customer specific training and instructor certifications.\n The federal government requires all linguists on this contract to obtain and maintain a security clearance. This security clearance requires U.S. citizenship.\nPrior to beginning work, candidates must complete the process for a fully adjudicated TS/SCI (with poly) security clearance. SOSi will sponsor qualified candidates for clearance.\nBachelor’s Degree in Education, Language, or a related field.\nMinimum of five years of recent experience in the foreign language instruction for adults/university students, assessing student proficiency, developing instructional curricula, and integrating current technology and cultural understanding.\nDemonstrated knowledge of Vietnamese history, culture, politics, and economy.\nPossess excellent English written and verbal communication skills. Competency will be determined by a standardized exam which must be completed as part of the application process.\nPossess native or near native competency in Vietnamese (minimum ILR scores: SLR 5, TA 3). Competency will be determined by standardized language exams which must be completed as part of the application process.\nExperience in using foreign language learning technology and teaching methodologies.\nPreferred Qualifications\nExisting, active, in-scope TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.\nMaster's degree in Education, Language, or a related field.\nOverseas experience related to or utilizing Vietnamese language.\nVersed in multiple teaching methods to support students’ varied learning abilities and styles.\nSubject matter expertise in International Relations, Economics, Legal/Law, Military, Literature, and Cross-cultural studies are highly desirable.\n Working Conditions\nOffice environment.\nFull-time onsite work. No possibility of remote work.\nMinimum core hours established by customer, expect at least 9 am to 2 pm.\nWorking at SOSi\nAll interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.","description_format":"text","description_chars":3406,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":5,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"Vietnamese","level":"All levels","optional":false},{"language":"English","level":"All levels","optional":false}]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"United States","iso":"US","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Cybersecurity","Military Logistics","Intelligence","System Integration"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-17T20:21:30Z"}],"liveness":{"score":61,"band":"ok","label":"Likely open","p_open":1,"p_active":0.612,"p_room":1,"age_days":6,"expected_fill_days":22,"reasons":["conf:7","stale_co","velocity","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-09-24T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/sosi-vietnamese-instructor","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/sosi-vietnamese-instructor.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-24T23:28:57Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":1613,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":3387,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-09-25T00:00:00Z"}}}