Korean Linguist (TS/SCI)—Translation & Interpretation

Acclaim Technical Services; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

Acclaim Technical Services in Reston, VA seeks a Korean Linguist to support a government agency with translation, transcription, and interpretation services. You will interpret meetings, translate from Korean into English, and may travel as required.

Qualified candidates must hold an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and a relevant degree; strong editing, QA, and reporting skills are valued, with opportunities for growth and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in education, foreign language, or technical field.
• Experience in interpretation and translation into English.
• Editing and quality control of language products.
• Writing reports and workflow management experience.
• Ability to summarize with linguistic expertise.
• Subject matter expertise in science/technology or sponsor operations.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Interpret meetings, including possible simultaneous interpretation.
• Translate from Korean into English.
• Travel domestically and internationally as needed.

Skills

Interpretation

Translation

Editing & QC

Reporting

Workflow management

Triage

Science & Tech SME

Education

Bachelor’s degree

TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

Tools

Terminology Management

Translation Related Services (TRS)

Transcription tools

Job description

Acclaim Technical Services in Reston, VA seeks a Korean Linguist to support a government agency with translation, transcription, and interpretation services. You will interpret meetings, translate from Korean into English, and may travel as required.

Qualified candidates must hold an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and a relevant degree; strong editing, QA, and reporting skills are valued, with opportunities for growth and competitive benefits.