Kurdish Linguist | TS/SCI Clearance & Translation Expert

Jobtome; Vienna (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Kurdish Linguist to support national security missions. The role requires accurate language work across translation, interpretation, transcription and gisting, with emphasis on correctness and cultural insight.

A TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required, and you will contribute to critical programs with precision and professionalism. The position offers opportunities to work on high-impact projects in a mission-driven environment and to collaborate with multilingual teams

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Kurdish and English for accurate bidirectional translation.
• Experience in translation/interpretation in national security contexts encouraged.
• Ability to capture cultural nuances and geopolitical references.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional linguist support across translation, interpretation, transcription and gisting.
• Deliver accurate conversions from Kurdish to English and vice versa.

Skills

Kurdish language

Translation

Interpretation

Gisting

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Kurdish Linguist to support national security missions. The role requires accurate language work across translation, interpretation, transcription and gisting, with emphasis on correctness and cultural insight.

A TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required, and you will contribute to critical programs with precision and professionalism. The position offers opportunities to work on high-impact projects in a mission-driven environment and to collaborate with multilingual teams