Highly Skilled Luganda/French Language Translator Required

3 weeks ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Leidos Full time

Leidos National Security Sector is currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced translator to support our operations. The ideal candidate will have expertise in both Luganda and French languages, as well as excellent translation skills.

About the Job

This role requires a translator who can accurately translate reports and texts in electronic and hardcopy formats. The successful candidate will also be able to interpret accurately, including consecutive and simultaneous interpretation. Additionally, they should have good understanding of one or more regional dialects and be proficient in using reference materials.

The translator will work with a variety of documents, including reports, articles, and other written materials. They will also be responsible for transcribing audio and internet materials with high accuracy and expression.

Key Responsibilities
  • Translate reports and texts from Luganda and French to English
  • Interpret accurately, including consecutive and simultaneous interpretation
  • Transcribe audio and internet materials with high accuracy and expression
  • Use reference materials to ensure accurate translations
Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • A BA degree and 4 years of prior relevant experience or a Master's degree with 2 years of prior relevant experience
  • Excellent translation and interpretation skills, including knowledge of regional dialects
  • Proficiency in using reference materials and computer skills, including MS Office
  • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing in Target and English
Desired Skills

We are looking for candidates with:

  • Experience deployed as a linguist supporting contingency operations
  • Knowledge of U.S. Intelligence Community, military, cryptologic, law enforcement experience
  • Linguists who are proficient in multiple languages are strongly desired
Benefits

As a Leidos employee, you will enjoy:

  • A competitive salary range of $72,150.00 - $130,425.00
  • Opportunities for career growth and development
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment

Please note that travel OCONUS is a requirement under this program unless otherwise specified. Candidate must be able to support the contract 24/7 when on travel.



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