Secret-Cleared Baluchi-Urdu Linguist for Military Ops

Amentum; Manama; On-site; BHD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in Bahrain is seeking linguists to provide operational support for military operations. Candidates must possess excellent skills in Baluchi and Urdu, as well as English. The role involves transcribing communications and analyzing foreign documents. A U.S. passport and active Secret clearance are required. This position may involve working on Navy vessels for extended periods and requires cultural awareness.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) proficiency level 3 in target language and 2+ in English.
• Must hold a current U.S. passport.
• Must possess an active Secret clearance.
• Must be willing to work in Bahrain and aboard Navy vessels.
• Must be willing to work shifts and extended hours.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational contract linguist support for military operations.
• Transcribe and analyze verbal communications.
• Scan, research, and analyze foreign language documents.

Skills

Excellent command of Baluchi

Excellent command of Urdu

English verbal skills

Cultural understanding

Job description

A leading defense contractor in Bahrain is seeking linguists to provide operational support for military operations. Candidates must possess excellent skills in Baluchi and Urdu, as well as English. The role involves transcribing communications and analyzing foreign documents. A U.S. passport and active Secret clearance are required. This position may involve working on Navy vessels for extended periods and requires cultural awareness.