Somali Linguist - TS/SCI, Polygraph, Travel

Acclaim Technical Services; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Acclaim Technical Services in Reston, VA seeks a Travel Only Somali Linguist with TS/SCI clearance and polygraph to support a government agency. You will translate documents into English and provide consecutive interpretation while traveling 100% of the year, to CONUS/OCONUS locations.

Requirements include US citizenship, a BA/BS, ILR Level 3 proficiency, excellent English and target language skills, and willingness to travel ~40% of the year (though the role is travel-heavy).

Qualifications

• US citizenship required; strong English and target language skills.
• BA/BS degree preferred.
• ILR Level 3 or equivalent in translation, speaking, and listening.
• Willingness to travel at least 40% annually, worldwide including warzones.
• When not traveling, may work in a Northern Virginia office for a 40-hour week.

Responsibilities

• Translate and perform consecutive interpretation.
• Support government agency and Travel Team/Travel Only program responsibilities.

Skills

Translation

Consecutive interpretation

Teamwork

MS Office

Typing 45 wpm

Cultural knowledge

English proficiency test

Education

US citizenship

BA/BS degree

ILR Level 3

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Acclaim Technical Services in Reston, VA seeks a Travel Only Somali Linguist with TS/SCI clearance and polygraph to support a government agency. You will translate documents into English and provide consecutive interpretation while traveling 100% of the year, to CONUS/OCONUS locations.

Requirements include US citizenship, a BA/BS, ILR Level 3 proficiency, excellent English and target language skills, and willingness to travel ~40% of the year (though the role is travel-heavy).