Translator and Interpreter (Kurdish)

Localization Academy Inc.; Great Falls (VA); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Localization Academy Inc. is seeking a Kurdish Linguist in the Greater Falls, VA area to translate Kurdish and English for IT and national security programs, ensuring accuracy and cultural nuance for technical materials.

The role includes transcribing Kurdish audio/video, reviewing open-source and classified content, and preparing concise written summaries while collaborating with analysts, engineers, and project teams to enable precise information sharing with strict confidentiality.

Formación

• Strong Kurdish and English language proficiency with professional interpretation and translation.
• Ability to handle technical and intelligence-focused terminology with cultural awareness.
• High attention to detail, quality, confidentiality, and ethical compliance.

Responsabilidades

• Translate and interpret Kurdish and English with precision and contextual correctness.
• Transcribe Kurdish audio/video into written form.
• Review and analyze open-source and classified content.
• Prepare clear, concise written summaries and documentation.
• Support multilingual documentation for digital and cyber systems.
• Collaborate with analysts, engineers, and project teams to enable accurate information sharing.

Conocimientos

Kurdish language

English language

Translation & interpretation

Descripción del empleo

Kurdish Linguist

supporting mission-critical IT and national security programs.

Responsible for translating, transcribing, and interpreting Kurdish to and from English, ensuring accuracy, cultural nuance, and context for technical, operational, and intelligence-related materials.

Key duties

• Translate and interpret Kurdish and English with precision and contextual correctness.
• Transcribe Kurdish audio/video into written form.
• Review and analyze open-source and classified content.
• Prepare clear, concise written summaries and documentation.
• Support multilingual documentation for digital and cyber systems.
• Collaborate with analysts, engineers, and project teams to enable accurate information sharing.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong Kurdish and English language proficiency, including professional interpretation and translation skills.
• Ability to handle technical and intelligence-focused terminology with cultural awareness.
• High attention to detail, quality, confidentiality, and ethical compliance.