CAT III Tagalog Linguist with Security Clearance

WorldWide Language Resources, LLC; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

WorldWide Language Resources seeks a Tagalog Linguist, CAT III, for full-time language support at Fort Bragg, NC. The role requires reading, writing, listening and speaking Tagalog and English with high accuracy, with readiness to deploy to mission locations and adapt to changing conditions.

Applicants must be a U.S. citizen with an active TS/SCI clearance and strong computer skills (Windows, MS Word and MS Excel).

Qualifications

• Proficient in reading, writing, listening and speaking Tagalog and English with accuracy.
• U.S. citizen with active TS/SCI clearance.
• Willingness to deploy to various mission locations and work under high pressure.

Responsibilities

• Provide language support including translations and interpretations (consecutive and verbal).
• Conduct translation/interpretation for both Tagalog and English as required by missions.
• Maintain linguistic accuracy under stress and adapt to fluid mission requirements.

Skills

Tagalog language proficiency

English language

TS/SCI clearance

Windows basics

MS Word

MS Excel

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Job Title: Tagalog Linguist, CAT III

Location: Ft Bragg, NC

Job Type: Regular, Full-time

Category: Linguist/Interpreter/Translator Job Description

WorldWide Language Resources (WorldWide) was established in 1995 to provide U.S. and allied governments, corporations, non-profits and non-governmental organizations with highly skilled linguists, cultural experts, role players, intelligence analysts and other professionals. We support a wide range of operational missions and environments globally, from executive boardrooms in major international cities to austere mission areas. Our core business is language support services. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer; WorldWide reaffirms its long-standing commitment to equality of opportunity in every aspect of employment. The decisions and criteria governing the employment relationship, from applicant to candidate to employee, are made in a nondiscriminatory manner, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful by federal, state, or local statutes. You may be assigned to a specific location but understand due to mission requirements you may be temporarily or indefinitely assigned to a foreign country. Must be ready, willing and able to change day-to-day work/tasks as the mission requirements at the assigned location may be fluid with lots of movement and change. Ability to think quickly and deal with issues that may arise professionally, timely and appropriately. Typing ability, basic computer skills, use of Windows, MS Word and MS Excel. Conduct oneself in accordance with the local culture and customs. Ability to function effectively and efficiently during extended periods of high pressure and stress. All Linguists may be required to go on missions (outside the wire) and be physically fit to perform these duties. Read, write, listen and speak with clear, concise grammar and pronunciation in the required foreign language(s) and English. Provide language or dialect specific translations using correct structure of sentences in the required language and English. Conduct consecutive, accurate translations and interpretations of on-going conversations and activities. Position may include, but is not limited to: DOCEX, VERBAL TRANSLATION, AUDIO TRANSLATION, TRAIN/SUSTAIN OPERATIONS. Position requires all employees to be available to work any hours and any days depending on mission requirements. Position requires employee to be able to deploy and work in living conditions that may be in extreme, austere or harsh conditions. Phased Hiring Process: once pre-screening begins for an open opportunity, you must pass/obtain/maintain… Successful reference, criminal and credit screening results U.S. citizen, active TS/SCI level personnel security clearance Passing of read/write/listen/speak evaluations for the required language(s), may take multiple evaluations pre- and post-employment Vetting by our client(s) which could include a polygraph test, as applicable Qualified per USCENTCOM requirements to deploy as a contractor accompanying the force Appropriate country clearance/visa, as applicable or required Languages Required: Tagalog/English

Citizenship: U.S. Citizen

Clearance: TS/SCI