Foreign Language Interpreter/Translation: Kurdish (Sorani) & Arabic Travel Only

CACI International • Fairfax, VA

19h

About The Position

CACI is seeking TS/SCI Poly-cleared candidates who speak Kurdish (Sorani) & Arabic. This is a prime contract supporting government operations in Fairfax, VA. This is a travel only role. You will be deployed for 4 to 8 weeks' at a time and back for 4 to 8 week's.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen
• Active TS/SCI Clearance with adjudicated Polygraph
• Ability to pass an advanced English test
• Ability to score ILR Level 3 or higher on target language translation test
• Ability to deploy - active passport - this is a Travel Only Role.
• Minimum five (5) years’ professional experience conducting translation, transcription, translation, and/or interpretation
• In-depth knowledge of the geopolitical, regional, ethnic, and cultural components of target language geographical areas
• Master use of MS Office and internet research

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Previous military experience
• Has good understanding of one or more regional dialects
• Consecutive and/or simultaneous interpretation abilities

Responsibilities

• Accurately translate report/texts in electronic and hard-copy formats that not only contain facts, but also some abstract language showing an ability to capture intended implications and many nuances
• Ability to capture geopolitical, regional, ethnic, and cultural elements in text
• Interpretation - able to interpret accurately. The ability of consecutive interpretation is needed, but on rare occasions simultaneous interpretation maybe required. Needs to have a good understanding of one of more regional dialects.
• Transcription - Review audio or internet materials, transcribes with high degree of accuracy and expression.
• Must posses excellent English-language written communication skills for preparing reports.
• Ability to identify and accurately summarize factual points as well as abstract concepts.
• Must possess computer skills: including MS Office, to be able to produce written translations and products sufficient internet skills that will allow basic research the Web.
• Excellent English language skills verbal communication skills to present briefings

Benefits

• Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
• We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities.
• Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families.
• At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees