Acclaim Technical Services, founded in 2000, is a leading language and intelligence services company supporting a wide range of U.S. Federal agencies. We are an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, which is uncommon within our business sector. We see this as a significant strength, and it shows: ATS is consistently ranked as a top workplace among DC area firms and continues to grow.
We are actively hiring a Dari/Pashto Linguist to join our team working in Reston, VA. You will be responsible for supporting a government agency and your office with translation, transcription, and/or interpretation services.
RESPONSIBILITIES
REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree desired
TS/SCI with Polygraph is required
Interpretation between source and target language
Translation into both English and target language
Transcription into English and target language
Microsoft Office Tools & Applications and PowerPoint
All candidates must pass the English test with a score of 80% or above
All candidates must be able to pass required language testing at the senior level or higher
PREFERRED SKILLS
Excellent written and spoken communication skills in English is required
Expirence with U.S. Immigration is highly desired
Monitoring published, online and broadcast media while identifying relevant content
Summarizing/Gisting while drawing upon linguistic or cultural expertise
Translation Related Services (TRS)
Blogging while drawing upon linguistic/cultural expertise
Subject Matter Expertise in areas of Counterterrorism, Cyber and Sponsor Operations
Each linguist is expected to have expertise in a variety of topics ranging from technical to political; an understanding of a variety of dialects/jargon is a plus
Preference will be given to candidates who are able to type in one of the required languages, and in real-time, via social media, text message, email, and other fora, and therefore should be familiar with current web-based communication technologies
Preference will also be given to candidates whose skills allow them to engage in casual, informal written or verbal conversation with native speakers
Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action
ATS is committed to a program of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, age, religion/creed, hairstyles and hair textures, handicap/disability, genetic information/history, military/veteran status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable law. We support the employment and advancement in employment of individuals with disabilities and of protected veterans, and we treat qualified individuals without discrimination on the basis of their physical or mental disability or veteran status.
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