Chinese Mandarin Linguist — Mission-Critical Translator

睗牬; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading language services provider is seeking a CAT II Chinese Mandarin linguist to support U.S. Forces in the Indo-Pacific region. Responsibilities include transcribing, translating, and interpreting information within a dynamic operational environment. Candidates must possess a Secret level personnel security clearance, demonstrate proficiency in English and the required foreign languages, and be flexible regarding work hours and locations due to mission requirements. This challenging role supports critical operations and may involve work in high-risk areas.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen with a Secret level personnel security clearance.
• Read, write, listen, and speak with clear and concise grammar in required languages.
• Ability to provide idiomatic translations and conduct accurate interpretations.

Responsibilities

• Transcribe, translate, and interpret information for U.S. Forces.
• Be available to work any hours and days based on mission requirements.
• Perform duties in potentially high-pressure environments.

Skills

Typing ability

Basic computer skills

English proficiency

Ability to function under pressure

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

A leading language services provider is seeking a CAT II Chinese Mandarin linguist to support U.S. Forces in the Indo-Pacific region. Responsibilities include transcribing, translating, and interpreting information within a dynamic operational environment. Candidates must possess a Secret level personnel security clearance, demonstrate proficiency in English and the required foreign languages, and be flexible regarding work hours and locations due to mission requirements. This challenging role supports critical operations and may involve work in high-risk areas.