French/Bambara Linguist - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
French/Bambara Linguist - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Make a Global Impact as a French/Bambara Linguist at Leidos
Join Leidos' mission-driven team in Reston, VA, applying your linguistic expertise to national security challenges. We sponsor security clearances for eligible candidates, providing resources for professional growth in a collaborative environment.
Core Responsibilities
- Translation: Deliver precise translations of digital/hard copy materials between French/Bambara and English, preserving nuances, cultural/geopolitical references, and subject-specific terminology.
- Interpretation: Execute consecutive interpretation with high fidelity; handle occasional simultaneous needs, incorporating regional dialects and context.
- Transcription: Transcribe audio/internet content efficiently, producing detailed English reports with dialectical accuracy.
- Gisting/Summarization: Extract and prioritize critical information from vast datasets, summarizing abstract concepts using reference tools.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor’s + 4-8 years or Master’s + 2-6 years relevant experience (substitutable).
- Translation/interpretation degree preferred; HLT experience a plus.
- Primary-level proficiency in French/Bambara via Leidos testing.
- No clearance needed to apply; must obtain TS/SCI with polygraph (sponsored post-testing).
- OCONUS travel required (24/7 support); pass medical screens, weapons training, and sponsor programs.
Preferred Skills
Deployed linguist experience, IC/military familiarity, briefing proficiency, multi-language skills.
Why Leidos?
Contribute to intelligence via Mission Software Systems, AI, and digital modernization. Competitive salary $73,450-$132,775 USD. Full-time, mid-level role in Reston, VA.
Locations
- Reston, Virginia, United States
Salary
73,450 - 132,775 USD / yearly
73,450 - 132,775 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- French Language Proficiency (Primary Level+)intermediate
- Bambara Language Proficiency (Primary Level+)intermediate
- Translation (French/Bambara ↔ English)intermediate
- Consecutive & Simultaneous Interpretationintermediate
- Audio/Video Transcriptionintermediate
- Gisting & Summarizationintermediate
- Cultural & Dialectal Expertiseintermediate
- Microsoft Office Suiteintermediate
- Online Researchintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree + 4-8 years relevant experience or Master’s + 2-6 years (experience may substitute) (experience)
- Translation/Interpretation degree highly desired (experience)
- Pass Leidos language proficiency test at Primary level or higher (experience)
- Eligible for TS/SCI with polygraph (sponsored) (experience)
- Pass medical/physical screen & weapons training (experience)
- Complete sponsor training (experience)
Responsibilities
- Translate materials accurately from French/Bambara to English and vice versa capturing nuances and cultural references
- Provide consecutive interpretation (occasional simultaneous) with regional dialect fluency
- Transcribe audio/visual content into high-quality English reports
- Perform gisting and summarization extracting key facts from large datasets
- Support 24/7 OCONUS travel requirements
- Brief stakeholders on findings using reference materials
Benefits
- general: Security clearance sponsorship and upgrade for eligible candidates
- general: Mission-driven work supporting national security
- general: Professional development resources and support
- general: Leidos Intel Sector opportunities with AI/ML tech
- general: Comprehensive training including sponsor programs
- general: Competitive pay in Reston, VA hub
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French/Bambara Linguist - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
French/Bambara Linguist - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Make a Global Impact as a French/Bambara Linguist at Leidos
Join Leidos' mission-driven team in Reston, VA, applying your linguistic expertise to national security challenges. We sponsor security clearances for eligible candidates, providing resources for professional growth in a collaborative environment.
Core Responsibilities
- Translation: Deliver precise translations of digital/hard copy materials between French/Bambara and English, preserving nuances, cultural/geopolitical references, and subject-specific terminology.
- Interpretation: Execute consecutive interpretation with high fidelity; handle occasional simultaneous needs, incorporating regional dialects and context.
- Transcription: Transcribe audio/internet content efficiently, producing detailed English reports with dialectical accuracy.
- Gisting/Summarization: Extract and prioritize critical information from vast datasets, summarizing abstract concepts using reference tools.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor’s + 4-8 years or Master’s + 2-6 years relevant experience (substitutable).
- Translation/interpretation degree preferred; HLT experience a plus.
- Primary-level proficiency in French/Bambara via Leidos testing.
- No clearance needed to apply; must obtain TS/SCI with polygraph (sponsored post-testing).
- OCONUS travel required (24/7 support); pass medical screens, weapons training, and sponsor programs.
Preferred Skills
Deployed linguist experience, IC/military familiarity, briefing proficiency, multi-language skills.
Why Leidos?
Contribute to intelligence via Mission Software Systems, AI, and digital modernization. Competitive salary $73,450-$132,775 USD. Full-time, mid-level role in Reston, VA.
Locations
- Reston, Virginia, United States
Salary
73,450 - 132,775 USD / yearly
73,450 - 132,775 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- French Language Proficiency (Primary Level+)intermediate
- Bambara Language Proficiency (Primary Level+)intermediate
- Translation (French/Bambara ↔ English)intermediate
- Consecutive & Simultaneous Interpretationintermediate
- Audio/Video Transcriptionintermediate
- Gisting & Summarizationintermediate
- Cultural & Dialectal Expertiseintermediate
- Microsoft Office Suiteintermediate
- Online Researchintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree + 4-8 years relevant experience or Master’s + 2-6 years (experience may substitute) (experience)
- Translation/Interpretation degree highly desired (experience)
- Pass Leidos language proficiency test at Primary level or higher (experience)
- Eligible for TS/SCI with polygraph (sponsored) (experience)
- Pass medical/physical screen & weapons training (experience)
- Complete sponsor training (experience)
Responsibilities
- Translate materials accurately from French/Bambara to English and vice versa capturing nuances and cultural references
- Provide consecutive interpretation (occasional simultaneous) with regional dialect fluency
- Transcribe audio/visual content into high-quality English reports
- Perform gisting and summarization extracting key facts from large datasets
- Support 24/7 OCONUS travel requirements
- Brief stakeholders on findings using reference materials
Benefits
- general: Security clearance sponsorship and upgrade for eligible candidates
- general: Mission-driven work supporting national security
- general: Professional development resources and support
- general: Leidos Intel Sector opportunities with AI/ML tech
- general: Comprehensive training including sponsor programs
- general: Competitive pay in Reston, VA hub
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