Arabic Linguist (Primary Level)

Localizationacademy; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 182,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI has upcoming opportunities for fully cleared Arabic language professionals to join our prime contract supporting government operations in Fairfax, VA. You will translate and/or transcribe intermediate to advanced-level materials into correct grammatical American English.

You will work either lead or be part of a team of linguists supporting CONUS and/or OCONUS operations. You will provide both simultaneous and consecutive interpretation, analyze translated material, and prepare databases.

Qualifications

• US citizen status required.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• Ability to pass an advanced English test.
• Bachelor’s degree.
• ILR Level 3+ on language translation test.
• Five years of translation/interpretation experience.
• Strong knowledge of geopolitical, regional, ethnic, and cultural components.
• Mastery of MS Office and internet research.

Responsibilities

• Provide simultaneous and consecutive interpretation and translate/transcribe source material.
• Analyze translated material and provide quality control of junior linguists.
• Prepare and update databases of translated material and scan data for mission relevance.

Skills

US Citizenship awareness

English proficiency

Arabic language proficiency

Translation/interpretation

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

Internet research

Job description

Job Title: Arabic Linguist (Primary Level)

Job Category: Language Services

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity

CACI has upcoming opportunities for fully cleared Arabic language professionals to join our prime contract supporting government operations in Fairfax, VA. This role will enable you to utilize both your Arabic linguistic and analytical skills for mission-driven roles. You will translate and/or transcribe intermediate to advanced-level printed materials, including but not limited to: technical manuals, foreign language periodicals, and audio files into correct grammatical American English. You will work either lead or be part of a team of linguists supporting CONUS and/or OCONUS operations.

Responsibilities

• You will provide both simultaneous and consecutive interpretation as well as transcribe and/or translate source material, both printed and audio.
• You will provide analysis and reporting of translated foreign language source material and provide quality control of junior linguists.
• You will be expected to prepare and update databases of translated source material, scan intercepted data and determine if pertinent or non-pertinent to mission requirements.

Qualifications

Required:

• Must be a US Citizen
• Must have Active TS/SCI Clearance with adjudicated Polygraph
• Ability to pass an advanced English test
• Bachelors Degree
• Ability to score ILR Level 3 or higher on target language translation test
• Minimum five (5) yearsu2019 professional experience conducting translation, transcription, translation, and/or interpretation
• In-depth knowledge of the geopolitical, regional, ethnic, and cultural components of target language geographical areas
• Master use of MS Office and internet research

Desired

• Previous military experience
• Medical Certification
• Has good understanding of one or more regional dialects
• Consecutive and/or simultaneous interpretation abilities

This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.

What You Can Expect

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, youu2019ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customeru2019s missions and driven by a higher purpose u2013 to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. Youu2019ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground u2014 in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The Proposed Salary Range For This Position Is

$86,600 - $181,800

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.