Security Clearance
Ability to Obtain
Regular/Temporary
Regular
Position Description
Valiant is seeking skilled Linguists to provide interpretation, transcription, and translation services in support of ongoing and new U.S operations and mission requirements.
Location: Various locations
Responsibilities:
- Conduct accurate and consecutive translation, transcription, and interpretation in Turkish into English
- Translate various syntax and expressions to include colloquial and slang phrases from English to Turkish 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
Position Requirements
- Must have a proficiency in Turkish and English speaking and writing Level 3/3 of Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR)-Native proficiency preferred
- Extensive knowledge of Turkish culture with previous work in the region-Native familiarity preferred
- Experience interpreting and translating Turkish into English
- Ability to understand the essentials of all speech in standard dialect and vocabulary rarely requiring the need for 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
- Clearance Required: Ability to obtain
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Application ends on
January 1, 1970