ARABIC Translators or Linguists

Featured Linguist Opportunities: US Citizen pay is $176,000 Plus Benefits  for a 12 month contract

 

  ARABIC LINGUISTS NEEDED:

We support the continued efforts of the US Army?s and Department of Defense?s overall mission in the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT). Currently, we seek qualified linguists to work in overseas locations, such as Iraq and Afghanistan to support translation and interpretation requirements for the US Army.

 

Arabic Linguist (speaking Modern Standard Arabic) Job Description:

Provide operational contract linguist support to U.S. Army operations

in various locations worldwide. Provide general linguistic support for

military operations and interpret during interviews, meeting, and

conferences. Interpret and translate written and spoken

communications. Transcribe and analyze verbal communications.

Perform document exploitation. Scan, research, and analyze foreign

language documents for key information. Translate and review foreign

language documents. Identify and extract information components

meeting military information requirement list criteria. Provide input to

reports. Linguists are required to work 12-hour shifts and in excess of

60-hour weeks in order to provide continuous contract linguist support

that this 24 x 7 operation requires. Linguists must be available for

worldwide deployment as the mission dictates.

 

Background and Experience:

 

(a) Minimum required: An excellent command of Arabic, as well as

strong verbal and written American English skills (grammar,

vocabulary, idioms, spelling) because linguist work products are

prepared in English. Must hold a current U.S. passport. (or apply as

soon as accepted into the program). Applicants selected will be subject

to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility

requirements for access to classified information. Must be willing to

travel/work in various locations worldwide, specifically Iraq. Ability to

deal unobtrusively with the local populace. Familiarity with and ability

to conduct oneself in accordance with the local culture and customs.

Willingness to work shifts and extended hours in support of 24 x 7

Operations. Must be able to live and work in an austere environment.

 

(b) Desired: A pre-existing SECRET security clearance. (not required,

but highly desirable. If candidate does not have clearance, one will be

provided after security screening) A thorough knowledge of cultural,

economic, geopolitical, and military issues of the Mid East and Arab speaking countries within that region. An ability to operate standard

and specialized office automation equipment to process foreign

language material.

 

All applicants will undergo background investigation, oral and written

skills language examination, medical examination and counterintelligence screening as conditions of employment on this contract.

 

Annual Total contract pay is $176,000 plus benefits for U.S. Citizen

Contact Alissa Nial at 817-965-2558

E-Mail resumes ? alissa.nial@dyn-intl.com