Spanish Linguist

CTC Group•Reston, VA

83d•$140,000 - $165,000•Hybrid

About The Position

CTC Group is seeking cleared linguists with intelligence experience to support language support missions. This role is ideal for experienced linguists who can provide high-quality translation, interpretation, transcription, and related language services in fast-paced mission environments. The work will be performed during ordinary hours (e.g., 8-5) in an ordinary work week (Monday-Friday). The candidate must be able to work effectively in a diverse team in a fast-paced environment with high stakes outcomes. Support travel-only mission requirements across CONUS, OCONUS, and Warzone / Conflict locations.

Requirements

Active TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance.
Bachelor’s degree obtained in the U.S. or in the country of language skill.
ICA Testing Requirements: Commercial Translation Assessment (TA) should be a 4 for Spanish
Speaking, Listening, and Reading (SLR) proficiency requirement: 4/4/4 in Spanish
Interpretation (INT) test should be a 3+ for Spanish
Experience with interpretation, translation into English, translation into the target language, transcription into English, and transcription into the source language.
Experience with editing, language training, quality control, summarizing / gisting, translation-related services, triage, and workflow support.
Required areas of expertise include religion, science and technology, and sponsor operations.

Nice To Haves

Desired experience includes monitoring, terminology management, writing reports, counter-proliferation, counterterrorism, cyber, economics, geospatial, legal / law, military, and narcotics.

Responsibilities

Translate materials between the target language and English with strong attention to detail and quality.
Perform consecutive interpretation between the target language and English in individual meetings and conference-type settings.
Provide transcription, summarization, gisting, triage, editing, quality control, workflow, and translation-related services.
Apply subject matter familiarity across technical, political, military, religious, science and technology, and sponsor operations topics.
Work effectively in a fast-paced environment requiring flexibility, professionalism, and strong teamwork.
Support travel-only mission requirements across CONUS, OCONUS, and Warzone / Conflict locations.