Senior Persian Farsi Linguist

CACI International • Fairfax, VA

124d • $86,600 - $181,800

About The Position

CACI is seeking TS/SCI Poly-cleared candidates for language professionals to join our prime contract supporting government operations in Fairfax, VA. This position IS deployable, with travel about 25% of the time. Language(s) Needed: Persian/Farsi. This role will enable you to utilize your linguistic skills for mission-driven roles. You will translate and/or transcribe intermediate to advanced-level printed materials, including but not limited to: technical manuals, foreign language periodicals, and audio files into correct grammatical American English. You will work either lead or be part of a team of linguists supporting CONUS and/or OCONUS operations.

Requirements

• Ability to pass an advanced English test.
• Active TS/SCI Clearance with adjudicated Polygraph.
• Bachelor's Degree.
• Ability to score ILR Level 3 or higher on target language translation test.
• 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

• Previous military experience.
• Good understanding of one or more regional dialects.
• Consecutive and/or simultaneous interpretation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Accurately translate reports/texts in electronic and hard-copy formats that contain facts and some abstract language.
• Capture intended implications and many nuances in translations.
• Interpret accurately, typically using consecutive interpretation, but simultaneous interpretation may be requested.
• Review audio or internet materials and transcribe with a high degree of accuracy and expression.
• Prepare reports with excellent English-language written communication skills.

Benefits

• Healthcare benefits.
• Wellness programs.
• Financial benefits.
• Retirement plans.
• Family support programs.
• Continuing education opportunities.
• Flexible time off benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees