Senior Persian Farsi Linguist
Senior Persian Farsi Linguist
caci internationalFairfax, VA
yesterday
$86,600 per year
All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical ServicesTranslation and Interpretation ServicesNational Security
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Job Category: Language Services
Time Type:
Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph
Employee Type:
Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%
Type of Travel: Outside Continental US
Languages Needed: Persian/Farsi
Location:
Fairfax, VA (deployable position with ~25% travel)
These qualifications and responsibilities reflect the role and are maintained verbatim where applicable.
What You’ll Do:
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 as a lead or as part of a team of linguists supporting CONUS and/or OCONUS operations.
Translation, You Will Do
Accurately translate reports/texts in electronic and hard-copy formats that contain facts and some abstract language, capturing implications and nuances.
Generally capture geopolitical, regional, ethnic, and cultural elements in text. Word choice and expression adhere to target-language norms and are appropriate for the subject field.
Interpretation, You Will Do
Interpret accurately. Typically, consecutive interpretation is needed, but simultaneous interpretation (Persian to English and English to Persian) may be requested on occasions.
Have a good understanding of one or more regional dialects.
Transcription, You Will Do
Review audio or internet materials and transcribe with a high degree of accuracy and expression.
Possess excellent English-language written communication skills for preparing reports.
Have a good understanding of one or more regional dialects.
You
Will Bring These Qualifications:
Ability to pass an advanced English test
Active TS/SCI Clearance with adjudicated Polygraph
Bachelors Degree
Ability to score ILR Level 3 or higher on target language translation test
Minimum five (5) years’ professional experience conducting translation, transcription, 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 Have:
Previous military experience
Good understanding of one or more regional dialects
Consecutive and/or simultaneous interpretation abilities
This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. It may be representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Applicants may be considered for other positions at CACI.
What You Can Expect
An environment of integrity, trust, and growth. CACI supports flexibility, learning resources, and a focus on national mission impact. We value the contributions of every employee and offer opportunities for professional development and advancement.
Pay and Benefits:
The proposed salary range for this position is$86,600 - $181,800, dependent on location, experience, and other factors. CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type:
Full-time
Job function: Information Technology
Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting
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