Somali Translator/linguist

Leidos UK

Reston, VA, United States
Base: $73,450.00 - $132,775.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Somali to english translation
English to somali translation
Consecutive interpretation
Leidos will sponsor and upgrade security clearances for eligible candidates

Job Summary

  • Leidos will sponsor and upgrade security clearances for eligible candidates.
  • You will provide professional-level linguistic support across translation, interpretation, transcription, and Gisting.
  • All candidates must take and pass language tests administered by LEIDOS/an accepted commercial testing vendor.

Matching Summary

Leidos will sponsor and upgrade security clearances for eligible candidates.

Salary

Base: $73,450.00 - $132,775.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Somali to English translation
  • English to Somali translation
  • Consecutive interpretation
  • Audio transcription
  • Summarize key facts
  • Cultural insight and nuances

Nice-to-have

  • Support contingency operations
  • Familiarity with intelligence community
  • Brief and communicate findings
  • Proficiency in multiple languages

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and 4-8 years experience
  • Master's degree and 2-6 years experience
  • Pass Leidos-administered language proficiency test
  • Obtain TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

Work Rights

Must be able to obtain TS/SCI clearance

Sponsorship: available

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