Arabic-French Linguist | TS/SCI | Travel-Ready

acclaimtechnicalservices; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Acclaim Technical Services is searching for an Arabic / French Linguist to join their Travel Team. This role involves translating documents into English and providing consecutive interpretation for various U.S. Federal agencies. Candidates must have TS/SCI clearance and be willing to travel extensively, including to conflict zones.

The position requires fluency in Arabic and French, with a BA/BS degree strongly desired. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong language skills, cultural awareness, and a commitment to thoroughness in translation tasks.

Qualifications

• Must possess or be eligible for an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• Candidates must be proficient at a Level 3 on the ILR scale.
• Willingness to travel 50% of the year to locations worldwide, including warzones.

Responsibilities

• Translate documents into English and provide consecutive interpretation.
• Perform triage, gisting, and transcription of audio/video materials.
• Utilize cultural knowledge of the Arab world for accurate translations.

Skills

Fluency in French

Fluency in Arabic

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Typing speed of at least 45wpm

Education

BA/BS Degree

Job description

Acclaim Technical Services is searching for an Arabic / French Linguist to join their Travel Team. This role involves translating documents into English and providing consecutive interpretation for various U.S. Federal agencies. Candidates must have TS/SCI clearance and be willing to travel extensively, including to conflict zones.

The position requires fluency in Arabic and French, with a BA/BS degree strongly desired. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong language skills, cultural awareness, and a commitment to thoroughness in translation tasks.