Spanish Analytic Linguist — Live Ops & Translation

SOSi; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense services provider in Phoenix is seeking Spanish Linguists to support federal law enforcement. The role entails monitoring, translation, transcription, and interpretation of communications. Candidates should be at least 18 years old, have a high school diploma, and possess translation experience. Proficiency in English and the target language is required. This role also necessitates flexibility for shift work, including nights and weekends. Comprehensive training and resources will be provided.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Demonstrated proficiency in English and target language through testing.
• Native fluency in language(s) other than English.

Responsibilities

• Monitor live communications and summarize them for law enforcement.
• Transcribe and translate communications from source language to English.
• Maintain communication with the program manager about available shifts.

Skills

Translation experience

Oral communication skills

Native fluency in target language

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Ability to type minimum 40 WPM

Understanding slang and colloquial expressions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office applications

Jatom Systems Incorporated VoiceBox

Pen-Link Lincoln Intercept System

Job description

A leading defense services provider in Phoenix is seeking Spanish Linguists to support federal law enforcement. The role entails monitoring, translation, transcription, and interpretation of communications. Candidates should be at least 18 years old, have a high school diploma, and possess translation experience. Proficiency in English and the target language is required. This role also necessitates flexibility for shift work, including nights and weekends. Comprehensive training and resources will be provided.