Turkish Linguist CAT I

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
Job ID: 60448 Application ends on January 1, 1970

Overview

  • Location Nicosia, Cyprus
  • Job category Administrative, Other
  • Salary $
  • Job type Contract

Valiant Integrated Services

  • Nicosia, Cyprus