Tamil Linguist CATII — Translation & Interpretation

Valiant Integrated Services; Kuwait; On-site; KWD 15,316 - 21,442; Full time

Job summary

A reputable service provider is seeking skilled Linguists in Kuwait to provide interpretation, transcription, and translation services supporting U.S. operations. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in Tamil and English and possess extensive cultural knowledge of Tamil. Responsibilities include conducting translations, providing cultural advice, and analyzing foreign documents. This position requires U.S. citizenship and a Secret security clearance. Candidates must also be fit for duty, able to work in stressful environments, and accommodate various work hours.

Qualifications

• Must have a proficiency in Tamil and English speaking and writing Level 3/3 of the ILR.
• Extensive knowledge of Tamil culture with previous work in the region.
• Must be a U.S. citizen and possess a Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct accurate translation, transcription, and interpretation in Tamil and English.
• Provide advice on cultural significance of various documents and situations.
• Research and analyze foreign language documents.

Skills

Proficiency in Tamil and English

Cultural knowledge of Tamil

Ability to work in austere environments

Job description

A reputable service provider is seeking skilled Linguists in Kuwait to provide interpretation, transcription, and translation services supporting U.S. operations. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in Tamil and English and possess extensive cultural knowledge of Tamil. Responsibilities include conducting translations, providing cultural advice, and analyzing foreign documents. This position requires U.S. citizenship and a Secret security clearance. Candidates must also be fit for duty, able to work in stressful environments, and accommodate various work hours.