Top Secret Cleared Linguists & Interpreters

JTG, inc.; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 85,411 - 144,648; Full time

Job summary

JTG, inc. in Reston, Virginia is seeking Linguists and Translators/Interpreters at primary, senior, and expert levels who are fluent in English and at least one additional language.

Positions involve travel (TDY, overseas, and war zone assignments) and require willingness to travel as needed. Candidates must obtain TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and demonstrate ILR 3+ translation ability, plus pass language and English tests.

Qualifications

• Citizen of the United States.
• Willingness to obtain TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• Ability to read and listen in a foreign language and English, translate both directions, edit, summarize, and perform quality control.
• Able to pass an English reading comprehension test.
• Able to pass ILR 3+ translation test from a foreign language into English.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office and Internet tools.
• Subject matter expertise (SME) in religion, science, and technology.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality translation.
• Interpret at meetings or conference-type settings.
• Apply technical, political, and military vocabulary; understand dialects and jargon.
• Demonstrate ability to work in a fast-paced, flexible, team environment.

Skills

English proficiency

Arabic

Kurdish Kurmanji

Kurdish Sorani

Russian

Ukrainian

Spanish

Education

BA/BS preferred

Job description

JTG, inc. in Reston, Virginia is seeking Linguists and Translators/Interpreters at primary, senior, and expert levels who are fluent in English and at least one additional language.

Positions involve travel (TDY, overseas, and war zone assignments) and require willingness to travel as needed. Candidates must obtain TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and demonstrate ILR 3+ translation ability, plus pass language and English tests.