Job Title: Persian/Farsi Linguist
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 10%
Type of Travel: None
* * *
The Opportunity:
CACI is seeking a skilled Persian/Farsi Linguist to support a high-priority customer mission in Fairfax, VA. You will work either lead or be part of a team of linguists supporting CONUS and/or OCONUS operations.
Responsibilities:
- You will provide both simultaneous and consecutive interpretation as well as 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 provide analysis and reporting of translated foreign language source material and provide quality control of junior linguists.
- You will be expected to prepare and update databases of translated source material, scan intercepted data and determine if pertinent or non-pertinent to mission requirements.
- This role will enable you to utilize your linguistic and analytical skills for mission-driven roles.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Be a US Citizen
- Active TS/SCI clearance with adjudicated polygraph.
- Ability to pass an advanced English test.
- Ability to achieve ILR Level 5/5/5 in speaking, listening, and reading in the target language and a Translation Assessment Score of 3 or above.
- Minimum five (5) years professional experience conducting translation, transcription, translation, and/or interpretation.
- Minimum of three (3) years' US Government experience required.
- Must demonstrate strong language interpretation skills, with the ability to accurately render spoken and written communications in a clear, concise, and contextually appropriate manner.
- In-depth knowledge of the geopolitical, regional, ethnic, and cultural components of target language geographical areas.
- Master use of MS Office and internet research.
- Must be willing to travel up to 10%.
Desired:
- Bachelor degree from a U.S. institution or from an institution in the country where the target language is spoken.
- Familiarity with one or more regional dialects.
- Experience in consecutive and/or simultaneous interpretation.
This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.
Pay Range:
There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. 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.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$86,600 - $181,800
