Spanish Linguist: Translation & Interpretation (Onsite, TDY)

SOSi; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SOSi in Northern Virginia seeks a Spanish Linguist – Translation/Interpretation to join a client team, handling written and audio materials, translation, transcription, and interpretation while preserving cultural nuance.

Requirements include native or fluent Spanish, English proficiency, five years translation experience, bachelor's degree, US citizenship, and eligibility for TS/SCI clearance; onsite only with occasional TDY travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• U.S. citizenship and TS/SCI (with poly) clearance required.
• Minimum of five years translation support experience.
• Native or near-native Spanish; English proficiency tested.
• Experience with SharePoint and Microsoft Office; ability to learn new tools.
• Willing to travel; passport and medical clearance may be required.
• SOSi will sponsor qualified candidates for clearance.

Responsibilities

• Read, write, and speak Spanish; translate and interpret.
• Process written and audio materials; produce translations.
• Review websites and produce analytic reports; may populate spreadsheets.
• Summarize content with linguistic and cultural nuance per style guide.
• Provide customer insights from translated materials.
• Use MS Office/SharePoint; learn new tools as needed.
• Provide interpretation services as required (simultaneous or consecutive).

Skills

Spanish fluency

English communication

5+ years translation experience

Security clearance eligibility

SharePoint and MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree (preferred)

Tools

SharePoint

Microsoft Office

Job description

SOSi in Northern Virginia seeks a Spanish Linguist – Translation/Interpretation to join a client team, handling written and audio materials, translation, transcription, and interpretation while preserving cultural nuance.

Requirements include native or fluent Spanish, English proficiency, five years translation experience, bachelor's degree, US citizenship, and eligibility for TS/SCI clearance; onsite only with occasional TDY travel.