Pashto/dari Linguist

Leidos UK

Reston, VA, United States
Base: $73,450.00 - $132,775.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Pashto and dari proficiency
Cultural awareness and insight
Consecutive interpretation
Make a Global Impact – Join the Mission at Leidos and apply your linguistic expertise to meaningful work that directly supports national security

Job Summary

  • Make a Global Impact – Join the Mission at Leidos and apply your linguistic expertise to meaningful work that directly supports national security.
  • You will provide professional-level linguistic support across translation, interpretation, transcription, and Gisting including but not limited to: Translation, Interpretation, Transcription, and Gisting.
  • Leidos will sponsor and upgrade security clearances for eligible candidates and will sponsor candidates after passing all the required language tests.

Matching Summary

Make a Global Impact – Join the Mission at Leidos and apply your linguistic expertise to meaningful work that directly supports national security.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pashto and Dari proficiency
  • cultural awareness and insight
  • consecutive interpretation
  • transcribe audio and internet content
  • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
  • basic online research skills

Nice-to-have

  • experience supporting contingency operations
  • familiarity with US Intelligence Community
  • ability to effectively brief stakeholders
  • proficiency in multiple languages

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and 4-8 years relevant experience or Masters with 2-6 years
  • Translation and/or interpretation degree highly desired
  • HLT experience a plus
  • Must pass Leidos-administered language proficiency test
  • Able to obtain TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

Work Rights

Must be able to obtain TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

Sponsorship: available

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