Spanish Linguist

Ascensus Global, Inc.; Washington; On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off and holiday pay

Job summary

A language services provider based in Washington, United States, is seeking a Spanish Linguist to join their team. The role involves using native language skills to translate, review, and summarize scientific materials. Candidates should possess a TS/SCI clearance and familiarity with legal and narcotics. The position offers a salary between $110,000 and $160,000 annually, alongside a comprehensive benefits package including health coverage and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with tasking, data collection, legal/law and narcotics.
• Ability to transcribe into English and target language.
• Experience editing, summarizing, translating, and triaging.

Responsibilities

• Use native or near-native reading and writing skills and cultural expertise.
• Read, triage, review, summarize and translate large amounts of data.
• Conduct supplementary research from foreign language sources on technologies.

Skills

Native or near-native reading and writing skills

Cultural expertise

Ability to translate into English and target language

Experience summarizing/Gisting

Adept at using terminology Management

Job description

ABOUT US: Ascensus Global, Inc. (formerly MultiLingual Solutions, Inc.) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with more than 21 years of successful experience providing professional language services, foreign language and cultural training, and analysis support to a broad client base consisting of more than 40 U.S. military and intelligence customers, as well as over 2,000 civilian government, commercial and non-profit organizations in various fields. With ISO 9001:2015 and 17100:2015 certifications, AGI provides services in more than 100 languages, employing innovative technologies and methodologies and applying best practices from both the government and commercial arenas to advance each customer’s unique communication and operational objectives throughout the U.S. and across the globe.

POSITION SUMMARY: We are actively hiring a Spanish Linguist to work with a diverse team focusing on materials of a scientific nature. The position requires interaction with a wide variety of Government and contractor personnel in a diverse, evolving, high-profile environment.

Requirements

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Use native or near-native reading and writing skills and cultural expertise
• Read, triage, review, summarize and translate large amounts of data in source-language
• Conduct supplementary research from foreign language sources on equipment and identified technologies
• Provide translation and interpretation from source language into English and vice-versa

SECURITY CLEARANCE

TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

QUALIFICATIONS

• Native or near native reading and writing skills and cultural expertise.
• Familiarity with tasking, data collection, legal/law and narcotics
• Ability to translate into English and target language
• Ability to transcribe into English and target language
• Experience summarizing/Gisting
• Adept at using terminology Management
• Experience editing, summarizing, translating, and triaging

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Translation Related Services
• Quality Control and Editing of language products
• Monitoring published, online, and broadcast media to identify relevant content
• Writing Reports
• Subject Matter Expertise in social media, collections, and writing reports

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Monday - Friday, 0800-1700. Must be able to get along in a diverse team in a fast-paced environment with high stakes outcomes. Travel – 20%

PAY RANGE

$110,000 - $160,000 a year

Ascensus Global (AGI) pay range and level are general guidelines for this job. Several factors, including education, geographic location, contract labor categories, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, or market data, determine the final salary.

BENEFITS

Our benefits package includes health and welfare options (medical, dental, vision, and health savings account), short and long-term disability, company-paid life insurance, additional voluntary coverage, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off, and holiday pay.

AGI is committed to equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, military/veteran status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by federal, state, or local laws. We support the employment and advancement in employment of individuals with disabilities and of protected veterans, and we treat qualified individuals without discrimination regardless of their physical/mental disability or veteran status.