Remote Kinyarwanda Translator/Editor - Security Clearance

Yorktown Systems Group; Washington; Remote; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

A federal contracting firm is seeking a part-time Kinyarwanda Reviewer/Editor to assist the Department of Justice with translation, interpretation, and transcription services. The role requires at least five years of experience in Kinyarwanda, superior English editing skills, and familiarity with legal terminology. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, and proficiency in computer-assisted translation tools like SDL Trados Studio is essential. Some travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years experience in Kinyarwanda, with superior English skills.
• Qualifying scores ILR 4 minimum on language tests.
• Must have lived 3 of the last 5 years in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Support DOJ with Translation, Interpretation, and Transcription services.
• Handle legal documents and sensitive materials.
• Translate accurately without changes or omissions.

Skills

Fluent in Kinyarwanda

Proficient in English

Knowledge of legal terminology

Editing skills

Research and analytical skills

Proficient in Computer-Assisted Translation (CAT) tools

Tools

SDL Trados Studio

Job description

A federal contracting firm is seeking a part-time Kinyarwanda Reviewer/Editor to assist the Department of Justice with translation, interpretation, and transcription services. The role requires at least five years of experience in Kinyarwanda, superior English editing skills, and familiarity with legal terminology. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, and proficiency in computer-assisted translation tools like SDL Trados Studio is essential. Some travel may be required.