CAT II Arabic Modern Standard/Farsi Linguist
Overview
Valiant is seeking skilled Linguists to provide interpretation, transcription, and translation services in support of ongoing and new U.S. operations and mission requirements.
Responsibilities- Conduct accurate and consecutive translation, transcription, and interpretation from Arabic Modern Standard and Farsi into English
- Translate various syntax and expressions to include colloquial and slang phrases from English to Arabic Modern Standard, Farsi and vice versa
- Work and travel in austere environments
- Provide advice on cultural and ethnic significance of statements, conversations, situations, and documents
- Accurately scan, research, and analyze foreign language documents
- Other related tasks as assigned
- Proficiency in Modern Standard Arabic, Farsi, and English (ILR Level 3/3, native proficiency preferred)
- Extensive knowledge of Modern Standard Arabic and Farsi culture with previous work in the region (native familiarity preferred)
- Experience interpreting and translating Modern Standard Arabic and Farsi into English
- Ability to understand the essentials of all speech in standard dialect and vocabulary, rarely requiring paraphrasing or explanation
- Familiarity with the local culture and customs with the ability to operate within the local populace
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Secret Clearance
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Seniority level- Entry level
- Full-time
- Other
- Defense and Space Manufacturing
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