Travel Somali Linguist (TS/SCI) — Translation & Interpretation

Acclaim Technical Services, Inc.; Reston (VA); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Acclaim Technical Services, Inc. seeks a Travel Only Somali Linguist with TS/SCI clearance and polygraph to support a government agency. The role entails translating documents into English and providing consecutive interpretation while traveling.

Expect 40% travel annually, flexibility to work in a Northern Virginia office when not traveling, and strong ILR level-3 proficiency in translation, speaking, and listening, along with excellent English skills and US citizenship.

Qualifications

• US Citizenship
• BA/BS Degree strongly desired
• Level 3 ILR proficiency (or equivalent) in translation, speaking, and listening
• Excellent Target Language and English skills
• Willingness to travel a minimum of 40% of the year to locations worldwide
• When not on travel, may work in a Northern Virginia office for a standard forty-hour work week

Responsibilities

• Translate and perform consecutive interpretation
• Travel to locations worldwide as part of the Travel Team/Travel Only program
• Support a government agency and office with translation, transcription, and interpretation services

Skills

Teamwork

Feedback delivery

Typing 45 wpm

MS Office Suite

Travel readiness

Cultural knowledge

English proficiency test

Education

US citizenship

BA/BS degree

ILR Level 3 proficiency

Tools

MS Office Suite

Weapons qualification

Job description

Acclaim Technical Services, Inc. seeks a Travel Only Somali Linguist with TS/SCI clearance and polygraph to support a government agency. The role entails translating documents into English and providing consecutive interpretation while traveling.

Expect 40% travel annually, flexibility to work in a Northern Virginia office when not traveling, and strong ILR level-3 proficiency in translation, speaking, and listening, along with excellent English skills and US citizenship.