Russian/Ukrainian Linguist - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Russian/Ukrainian Linguist - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Russian/Ukrainian Linguist
Make a Global Impact – Join the Mission at Leidos
Apply your linguistic expertise to national security at Leidos. We unite innovative minds, cutting-edge tech, and excellence to tackle global challenges. Leidos sponsors and upgrades security clearances for eligible candidates.
What You’ll Do
Deliver professional linguistic support in translation, interpretation, transcription, and gisting:
- Translation: Accurately translate Russian/Ukrainian materials to English and vice versa, capturing nuances, cultural/geopolitical references, and subject-specific terminology.
- Interpretation: Perform consecutive interpretation (occasional simultaneous) with fidelity to dialects and context.
- Transcription: Transcribe audio/video into high-quality English reports, handling dialectical variations.
- Gisting/Summarization: Extract and prioritize critical information from datasets using reference materials.
What You Bring
- No clearance required to apply; must obtain TS/SCI with polygraph (Leidos sponsors post-language tests).
- Bachelor’s + 8-12 years or Master’s + 6-10 years relevant experience (substitutable).
- 3+ years professional translation/interpretation; translation degree desired.
- Senior-level Leidos language proficiency test.
- Willing to TDY anywhere; HLT experience a plus.
- Microsoft Office proficiency; strong communication in English/target languages.
Preferred Qualifications
- Deployed linguist in contingency ops.
- IC/military/law enforcement familiarity.
- Briefing skills; multi-language proficiency.
Why Leidos?
Join Leidos Intel Sector for AI-driven intelligence, mission software, and global security. Pay: $92,300 - $166,850 USD/year. Elevate your career in Reston, VA.
Locations
- Reston, 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
- Russian/Ukrainian to English Translationintermediate
- Consecutive & Simultaneous Interpretationintermediate
- Audio/Video Transcriptionintermediate
- Gisting & Summarizationintermediate
- Cultural & Geopolitical Analysisintermediate
- Microsoft Office Suite Proficiencyintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree + 8-12 years experience or Master’s + 6-10 years (experience)
- 3+ years professional translation/interpretation experience (experience)
- Senior-level proficiency in Russian/Ukrainian (Leidos test) (experience)
- Eligible for TS/SCI with polygraph (sponsored) (experience)
- Willingness to TDY worldwide (experience)
- Strong English written/verbal communication (experience)
Responsibilities
- Translate materials bidirectionally capturing nuances & cultural references
- Provide consecutive interpretation (occasional simultaneous)
- Transcribe audio/video content into accurate English reports
- Gist & summarize key facts from large datasets
- Utilize reference materials for precise terminology & output
Benefits
- general: Security clearance sponsorship & upgrade
- general: Mission-driven national security work
- general: Professional growth resources & support
- general: Leidos Intel Sector innovation opportunities
- general: Collaborative team environment with global impact
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Russian/Ukrainian Linguist - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Russian/Ukrainian Linguist - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Russian/Ukrainian Linguist
Make a Global Impact – Join the Mission at Leidos
Apply your linguistic expertise to national security at Leidos. We unite innovative minds, cutting-edge tech, and excellence to tackle global challenges. Leidos sponsors and upgrades security clearances for eligible candidates.
What You’ll Do
Deliver professional linguistic support in translation, interpretation, transcription, and gisting:
- Translation: Accurately translate Russian/Ukrainian materials to English and vice versa, capturing nuances, cultural/geopolitical references, and subject-specific terminology.
- Interpretation: Perform consecutive interpretation (occasional simultaneous) with fidelity to dialects and context.
- Transcription: Transcribe audio/video into high-quality English reports, handling dialectical variations.
- Gisting/Summarization: Extract and prioritize critical information from datasets using reference materials.
What You Bring
- No clearance required to apply; must obtain TS/SCI with polygraph (Leidos sponsors post-language tests).
- Bachelor’s + 8-12 years or Master’s + 6-10 years relevant experience (substitutable).
- 3+ years professional translation/interpretation; translation degree desired.
- Senior-level Leidos language proficiency test.
- Willing to TDY anywhere; HLT experience a plus.
- Microsoft Office proficiency; strong communication in English/target languages.
Preferred Qualifications
- Deployed linguist in contingency ops.
- IC/military/law enforcement familiarity.
- Briefing skills; multi-language proficiency.
Why Leidos?
Join Leidos Intel Sector for AI-driven intelligence, mission software, and global security. Pay: $92,300 - $166,850 USD/year. Elevate your career in Reston, VA.
Locations
- Reston, 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
- Russian/Ukrainian to English Translationintermediate
- Consecutive & Simultaneous Interpretationintermediate
- Audio/Video Transcriptionintermediate
- Gisting & Summarizationintermediate
- Cultural & Geopolitical Analysisintermediate
- Microsoft Office Suite Proficiencyintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree + 8-12 years experience or Master’s + 6-10 years (experience)
- 3+ years professional translation/interpretation experience (experience)
- Senior-level proficiency in Russian/Ukrainian (Leidos test) (experience)
- Eligible for TS/SCI with polygraph (sponsored) (experience)
- Willingness to TDY worldwide (experience)
- Strong English written/verbal communication (experience)
Responsibilities
- Translate materials bidirectionally capturing nuances & cultural references
- Provide consecutive interpretation (occasional simultaneous)
- Transcribe audio/video content into accurate English reports
- Gist & summarize key facts from large datasets
- Utilize reference materials for precise terminology & output
Benefits
- general: Security clearance sponsorship & upgrade
- general: Mission-driven national security work
- general: Professional growth resources & support
- general: Leidos Intel Sector innovation opportunities
- general: Collaborative team environment with global impact
Tags & Categories
Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Russian/Ukrainian Linguist - Careers at Leidos @ Leidos.
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