Kyrgyz Linguist
2 months ago
Merrifield, Virginia, United States
Leidos
Full time
About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Kyrgyz Linguist to join our team at Leidos. As a key member of our language services team, you will be responsible for providing expert language support to our clients.
Key Responsibilities- Translation: Accurately translate reports and texts in electronic and hard-copy formats, capturing intended implications and nuances.
- Interpretation: Provide accurate interpretation services, including consecutive and simultaneous interpretation as required.
- Transcription: Review audio and internet materials and transcribe with a high degree of accuracy and expression.
- BA/BS and/or equivalent formal military training and 4 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2 years of prior relevant experience.
- Excellent English-language written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively in Target and English.
- Travel OCONUS is a requirement on this program.
At Leidos, we offer a dynamic and challenging work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. We are committed to helping our staff thrive, both personally and professionally.
Clearance RequirementsTS/SCI with polygraph is required. Linguists can only begin work on contract with a fully adjudicated security clearance.