Spanish Analytical Linguist - DEA Clearance

DEA-Cleared Spanish Linguists

Homeland Language Services is seeking experienced DEA-cleared Spanish linguists to support ongoing federal law enforcement operations across the United States. Interpreters will play a critical role in live monitoring, transcription, translation, and interpretation of sensitive communications in support of national investigations.

Location:

Nationwide

• Provide consecutive and/or simultaneous interpretation from Spanish to English and vice versa.
• Transcribe audio and written communications with high accuracy and clarity.
• Translate and summarize communications to support law enforcement investigations.
• Attend legal briefings (e.g., Title III minimization) and prepare evidence documentation as needed.
• Maintain regular updates with program managers regarding shift availability and assignments.
• Assist with additional language support tasks as assigned.

• Must already possess active DEA clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Minimum of 1 year of professional interpreting or translating experience in legal or law enforcement settings.
• Strong command of both English and Spanish, including the ability to understand slang and colloquial expressions.
• Willingness to work on flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.

• Prior experience in Title III wiretap or law enforcement-related projects.
• Familiarity with systems such as JSI Voice Box or Pen-Link Intercept software.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments and handle sensitive information with discretion.

Fast-paced and deadline-driven setting. Shift-based assignments with potential for 24/7 coverage. Work locations may vary depending on assignment.

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