Pashto & Dari

Leidos UK

Reston, VA, United States
$92,300.00 - $166,850.00 py
Pashto/dari linguistic expertise
Cultural insight
Nuanced understanding of dialectical variations
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.
  • Leidos will sponsor and upgrade security clearances for eligible candidates, and will sponsor candidates after passing all the required language tests.
  • We are looking for people who are driven to make a difference and are recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail.

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

$92,300.00 - $166,850.00

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pashto/Dari linguistic expertise
  • Cultural insight
  • Nuanced understanding of dialectical variations
  • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
  • Basic online research skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience supporting contingency operations
  • Familiarity with U.S. Intelligence Community
  • Ability to effectively brief stakeholders
  • Proficiency in multiple languages

Key Requirements

  • Able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
  • Bachelor’s degree with 8 – 12 years of relevant experience OR Master’s degree with 6-10 years of related experience
  • 3+ years of professional and recent translation and interpretation experience
  • Successfully complete a Leidos-administered language proficiency test or equivalent at the Senior level or higher

Work Rights

Must be able to obtain TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

Sponsorship: available

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