Chechen Translator/Linguist

Make a Global Impact – Join the Mission at Leidos

Apply your linguistic expertise to national security at Leidos. We sponsor security clearances for eligible candidates. Join our innovative team solving the world’s toughest challenges.

What You’ll Do

Translation

• Accurately translate digital and hard copy materials from Chechen to English and vice versa.
• Capture nuances, cultural references, geopolitical contexts, and subject-specific terminology.

Interpretation

• Deliver consecutive interpretation; occasional simultaneous required.
• Maintain fluency with regional dialects and cultural insights.

Transcription

• Transcribe audio/internet content efficiently into English reports.
• Handle dialectical variations with precision.

Gisting and Summarization

• Extract and summarize key facts from large datasets.
• Use reference materials for high-quality output.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s + 4-8 years or Master’s + 2-6 years relevant experience (experience may substitute degree).
• Translation/interpretation degree highly desired; HLT experience a plus.
• Pass Leidos Chechen proficiency test at Primary level or higher.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and online research.
• Obtain TS/SCI with polygraph (sponsored post-testing).

Preferred Qualifications

• Deployed linguist experience in contingency operations.
• Familiarity with U.S. Intelligence Community, military, or law enforcement.
• Briefing skills and multi-language proficiency.

Additional Information

• Required sponsor training and medical/physical screening.

Why Leidos?

Contribute to global security via AI, machine learning, and intelligence efforts. We value innovation, collaboration, and integrity in our National Security Sector.