Tamashek/Tamasheq Translator/Linguist - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Tamashek/Tamasheq Translator/Linguist - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Make a Global Impact as a Tamashek/Tamasheq Linguist at Leidos
Join Leidos' National Security Sector in Reston, VA, and apply your Tamashek/Tamasheq expertise to critical intelligence missions. We sponsor clearances for eligible candidates, providing a pathway to TS/SCI with polygraph. No clearance required to apply.
Core Responsibilities
- Translation: Deliver precise bidirectional translations of digital/hard copy materials, preserving cultural, geopolitical, and abstract nuances using domain-appropriate terminology.
- Interpretation: Execute consecutive interpretation (simultaneous as needed) with fluency in regional dialects and cultural contexts.
- Transcription: Transcribe audio/internet content into high-quality English reports, handling dialectical variations.
- Gisting/Summarization: Extract and prioritize key facts from voluminous data using reference materials for accurate outputs.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor’s + 4-8 years or Master’s + 2-6 years relevant experience (substitutable).
- Translation/interpretation degree preferred; HLT experience a plus.
- Pass Leidos language test at Primary level or higher; proficiency in MS Office.
- Complete medical/physical screens, weapons training, and sponsor programs.
- OCONUS travel required with 24/7 support availability.
Preferred Experience
- Deployed linguist in contingency ops.
- IC/military/law enforcement familiarity.
- Briefing skills; multi-language proficiency.
Why Leidos?
Thrive in a supportive environment leveraging AI, machine learning, and mission software for global security. Competitive salary $73,450-$132,775 USD/year. 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
- Tamashek/Tamasheq fluency (Primary level or higher)intermediate
- Translation (Tamashek to English and vice versa)intermediate
- Consecutive and simultaneous interpretationintermediate
- Audio transcription and gistingintermediate
- Cultural and geopolitical nuance captureintermediate
- Microsoft Office Suite proficiencyintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree + 4-8 years 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 (experience)
- Able to obtain TS/SCI with polygraph (sponsored) (experience)
- HLT experience a plus (experience)
- U.S. citizenship required for clearance (experience)
Responsibilities
- Translate materials bidirectionally capturing nuances and cultural references
- Provide consecutive (and occasional simultaneous) interpretation with dialect fluency
- Transcribe audio/visual content into accurate English reports
- Perform gisting and summarization of key facts from large datasets
- Support OCONUS travel 24/7, complete weapons/training/medical requirements
Benefits
- general: Security clearance sponsorship and upgrade
- general: Mission-driven national security work
- general: Professional development resources
- general: Comprehensive training including sponsor programs
- general: Competitive pay in National Security Sector
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Tamashek/Tamasheq Translator/Linguist - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Tamashek/Tamasheq Translator/Linguist - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Make a Global Impact as a Tamashek/Tamasheq Linguist at Leidos
Join Leidos' National Security Sector in Reston, VA, and apply your Tamashek/Tamasheq expertise to critical intelligence missions. We sponsor clearances for eligible candidates, providing a pathway to TS/SCI with polygraph. No clearance required to apply.
Core Responsibilities
- Translation: Deliver precise bidirectional translations of digital/hard copy materials, preserving cultural, geopolitical, and abstract nuances using domain-appropriate terminology.
- Interpretation: Execute consecutive interpretation (simultaneous as needed) with fluency in regional dialects and cultural contexts.
- Transcription: Transcribe audio/internet content into high-quality English reports, handling dialectical variations.
- Gisting/Summarization: Extract and prioritize key facts from voluminous data using reference materials for accurate outputs.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor’s + 4-8 years or Master’s + 2-6 years relevant experience (substitutable).
- Translation/interpretation degree preferred; HLT experience a plus.
- Pass Leidos language test at Primary level or higher; proficiency in MS Office.
- Complete medical/physical screens, weapons training, and sponsor programs.
- OCONUS travel required with 24/7 support availability.
Preferred Experience
- Deployed linguist in contingency ops.
- IC/military/law enforcement familiarity.
- Briefing skills; multi-language proficiency.
Why Leidos?
Thrive in a supportive environment leveraging AI, machine learning, and mission software for global security. Competitive salary $73,450-$132,775 USD/year. 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
- Tamashek/Tamasheq fluency (Primary level or higher)intermediate
- Translation (Tamashek to English and vice versa)intermediate
- Consecutive and simultaneous interpretationintermediate
- Audio transcription and gistingintermediate
- Cultural and geopolitical nuance captureintermediate
- Microsoft Office Suite proficiencyintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree + 4-8 years 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 (experience)
- Able to obtain TS/SCI with polygraph (sponsored) (experience)
- HLT experience a plus (experience)
- U.S. citizenship required for clearance (experience)
Responsibilities
- Translate materials bidirectionally capturing nuances and cultural references
- Provide consecutive (and occasional simultaneous) interpretation with dialect fluency
- Transcribe audio/visual content into accurate English reports
- Perform gisting and summarization of key facts from large datasets
- Support OCONUS travel 24/7, complete weapons/training/medical requirements
Benefits
- general: Security clearance sponsorship and upgrade
- general: Mission-driven national security work
- general: Professional development resources
- general: Comprehensive training including sponsor programs
- general: Competitive pay in National Security Sector
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