Spanish Linguist - Live Intercept & Translation

SOSi; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A federal support services provider is seeking a Spanish Linguist in Jackson, TN, to provide operational support for translation, transcription, and interpretation for federal law enforcement. Candidates must have a high school diploma, one year of translation experience, and strong communication skills. This role involves monitoring communications and providing accurate summaries, with flexibility to work multiple shifts including weekends. Familiarity with intercept systems is preferred, along with the ability to maintain a U.S. government security clearance.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old or older.
• Be a U.S. citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident with legal work status.
• Minimum of one year of translation experience in the required language.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational support as a Spanish Analytic Linguist.
• Monitor live communication and translate summaries into English.
• Attend federal and state legal briefings prior to new investigations.

Skills

Translation experience

Strong oral communication skills

Native fluency in language(s) other than English

Ability to type 40 WPM

Familiarity with media storage

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Jatom Systems Incorporated VoiceBox

Pen-Link Lincoln Intercept System

Job description

A federal support services provider is seeking a Spanish Linguist in Jackson, TN, to provide operational support for translation, transcription, and interpretation for federal law enforcement. Candidates must have a high school diploma, one year of translation experience, and strong communication skills. This role involves monitoring communications and providing accurate summaries, with flexibility to work multiple shifts including weekends. Familiarity with intercept systems is preferred, along with the ability to maintain a U.S. government security clearance.