Pashto Linguist - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Pashto Linguist - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Pashto Linguist
Make a Global Impact – Join the Mission at Leidos
Apply your Pashto linguistic expertise to national security missions at Leidos. We sponsor and upgrade clearances for eligible candidates, providing cutting-edge resources for professional growth.
What You’ll Do
Translation
- Accurately translate digital/hard copy materials between Pashto and English.
- Capture nuances, cultural/geopolitical references, and subject-specific terminology.
Interpretation
- Deliver consecutive interpretation; occasional simultaneous required.
- Ensure fidelity with regional dialects and cultural context.
Transcription
- Transcribe audio/internet content into high-quality English reports.
- Handle dialectical variations effectively.
Gisting & Summarization
- Extract/summarize key facts from large datasets using reference materials.
What You Bring
- No clearance needed to apply; must obtain TS/SCI with polygraph (Leidos sponsors post-language tests).
- Bachelor’s + 8-12 years or Master’s + 6-10 years experience (substitutable).
- 3+ years recent translation/interpretation; senior-level Pashto proficiency.
- Strong English/Pashto communication; MS Office proficiency.
Preferred Qualifications
- Deployed linguist experience in contingency ops.
- IC/military/law enforcement familiarity.
- Multi-language proficiency; briefing skills.
Why Leidos?
Join our National Security Sector for AI-driven intelligence work safeguarding global stability. Competitive pay: $92,300 - $166,850. Full-time, mid-level role in Chantilly, VA.
Apply now – your impactful career awaits.
Locations
- Chantilly, Virginia, United States
Salary
92,300 - 166,850 USD / yearly
92,300 - 166,850 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Pashto-English Translationintermediate
- Consecutive Interpretationintermediate
- Simultaneous Interpretationintermediate
- Audio Transcriptionintermediate
- Gisting & Summarizationintermediate
- Cultural & Dialectal Expertiseintermediate
- Microsoft Office Suiteintermediate
- Online Researchintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree + 8-12 years experience or Master’s + 6-10 years (experience)
- 3+ years professional translation/interpretation (experience)
- Senior-level Pashto proficiency (Leidos test) (experience)
- Eligible for TS/SCI with polygraph (experience)
- Translation/interpretation degree (preferred) (experience)
- US immigration experience (preferred) (experience)
- HLT experience (preferred) (experience)
Responsibilities
- Translate materials from Pashto to English and vice versa with cultural nuance
- Provide consecutive and occasional simultaneous interpretation
- Transcribe audio/visual content into accurate English reports
- Perform gisting to extract and summarize key facts from datasets
- Capture geopolitical, ethnic, and dialectical references precisely
Benefits
- general: Security clearance sponsorship and upgrade
- general: Mission-driven national security work
- general: Professional growth resources
- general: Innovative AI/ML integration
- general: Collaborative team environment
- general: Impactful contributions to global security
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Pashto Linguist - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Pashto Linguist - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Pashto Linguist
Make a Global Impact – Join the Mission at Leidos
Apply your Pashto linguistic expertise to national security missions at Leidos. We sponsor and upgrade clearances for eligible candidates, providing cutting-edge resources for professional growth.
What You’ll Do
Translation
- Accurately translate digital/hard copy materials between Pashto and English.
- Capture nuances, cultural/geopolitical references, and subject-specific terminology.
Interpretation
- Deliver consecutive interpretation; occasional simultaneous required.
- Ensure fidelity with regional dialects and cultural context.
Transcription
- Transcribe audio/internet content into high-quality English reports.
- Handle dialectical variations effectively.
Gisting & Summarization
- Extract/summarize key facts from large datasets using reference materials.
What You Bring
- No clearance needed to apply; must obtain TS/SCI with polygraph (Leidos sponsors post-language tests).
- Bachelor’s + 8-12 years or Master’s + 6-10 years experience (substitutable).
- 3+ years recent translation/interpretation; senior-level Pashto proficiency.
- Strong English/Pashto communication; MS Office proficiency.
Preferred Qualifications
- Deployed linguist experience in contingency ops.
- IC/military/law enforcement familiarity.
- Multi-language proficiency; briefing skills.
Why Leidos?
Join our National Security Sector for AI-driven intelligence work safeguarding global stability. Competitive pay: $92,300 - $166,850. Full-time, mid-level role in Chantilly, VA.
Apply now – your impactful career awaits.
Locations
- Chantilly, Virginia, United States
Salary
92,300 - 166,850 USD / yearly
92,300 - 166,850 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Pashto-English Translationintermediate
- Consecutive Interpretationintermediate
- Simultaneous Interpretationintermediate
- Audio Transcriptionintermediate
- Gisting & Summarizationintermediate
- Cultural & Dialectal Expertiseintermediate
- Microsoft Office Suiteintermediate
- Online Researchintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree + 8-12 years experience or Master’s + 6-10 years (experience)
- 3+ years professional translation/interpretation (experience)
- Senior-level Pashto proficiency (Leidos test) (experience)
- Eligible for TS/SCI with polygraph (experience)
- Translation/interpretation degree (preferred) (experience)
- US immigration experience (preferred) (experience)
- HLT experience (preferred) (experience)
Responsibilities
- Translate materials from Pashto to English and vice versa with cultural nuance
- Provide consecutive and occasional simultaneous interpretation
- Transcribe audio/visual content into accurate English reports
- Perform gisting to extract and summarize key facts from datasets
- Capture geopolitical, ethnic, and dialectical references precisely
Benefits
- general: Security clearance sponsorship and upgrade
- general: Mission-driven national security work
- general: Professional growth resources
- general: Innovative AI/ML integration
- general: Collaborative team environment
- general: Impactful contributions to global security
Tags & Categories
Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Pashto Linguist - Careers at Leidos @ Leidos.
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