Korean Linguist (2026-0202)

Acclaim Technical Services•Reston, VA

9d•$66 - $106•Onsite

About The Position

Acclaim Technical Services (ATS), founded in 2000, is a leading language and intelligence services company supporting a wide range of U.S. Federal agencies. As an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, ATS is consistently ranked as a top workplace among DC area firms and continues to grow. ATS is actively hiring a Korean Linguist to join their team working in Reston, VA. The role involves supporting a government agency and its office with translation, transcription, and/or interpretation services.

Requirements

Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
Bachelor’s degree in education, foreign language, or technical field with relevant foreign language training experience desired.
Interpretation.
Translation into English.
Subject Matter Expertise in Science and Technology or Sponsor Operations.

Nice To Haves

Having simultaneous interpretation skills is a plus.
Interpretation skills for Khmer.
Transcription into English.
Terminology Management.
Translation Related Services (TRS).
Writing Analysis.
Subject Matter Expertise in Counterterrorism, Counterproliferation, Legal, Military, Narcotics, Religion, Cyber, Economics and Geospatial areas of focus.

Responsibilities

Interpretation of primarily individual meetings but may include conference-type settings.
Translating from Korean into English.
This position may require short-term domestic and foreign travel.
Editing and Quality Control of language products.
Summarizing/Gisting while drawing upon linguistic or cultural expertise.
Writing reports.
Workflow management.
Triage.