20 Best Linguist jobs (Hiring Now!)

Dyula Linguist
KACE —Ashburn, VA
Ability to leave desk may be restricted when handling live monitoring and translating of calls. Sitting: Sitting for prolonged and extended periods of time…
Estimated: $54.7K - $69.2K a year
Pulaar Linguist
KACE —Ashburn, VA
Ability to leave desk may be restricted when handling live monitoring and translating of calls. Sitting: Sitting for prolonged and extended periods of time…
Estimated: $54.6K - $69.1K a year
Bambara Linguist
KACE —Ashburn, VA
Ability to leave desk may be restricted when handling live monitoring and translating of calls. Sitting: Sitting for prolonged and extended periods of time…
$40 an hour
Special Agent: Linguist Background
Federal Bureau of Investigation —San Juan, PR
Possess a valid driver’s license with at least six months driving experience. Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree or higher (preferably in linguistics or…
$81,000 - $129,000 a year
1d
Guatemalan Linguist
General Dynamics Information Technology —Macdill AFB, FL
Demonstrates reading and writing expertise in the assigned language and incorporates custom social media solutions to comprehend online environments and…
$73,950 - $100,050 a year
Karen Language Interpreter (Spoken in Myanmar & Thailand)
LanguageLine Solutions —Remote
The video and audio interpreting sessions may involve simple or complex, technical or non-technical subjects. Pay: $17 - $21 per hour.
$17 - $21 an hour
Freelance Interpreter
Interpreters Unlimited —Spencer, IA
We specialize in contracting talented linguists across various sectors, including hospitals, medical facilities, government agencies, colleges, universities,…
$21.03 - $30.00 an hour
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Bulgarian Interpreter
LanguageLine Solutions —Remote
The Bulgarian Telephone Interpreter is responsible for handling calls on demand, and renders the meaning of conversations between Bulgarian and English speakers…
Estimated: $34.1K - $43.2K a year
Rohingya Interpreter
LanguageLine Solutions —Remote
The Rohingya Telephone Interpreter is responsible for handling calls on demand, and renders the meaning of conversations between Rohingya and English speakers.
Estimated: $40.6K - $51.5K a year
Punjabi Translator (Eastern/Gurmukhi dialect)
Enigma International LLC —Remote
Enigma International is seeking a part-time/temporary Punjabi linguist with Eastern/Gurmukhi dialect to provide accurate translations, transcriptions, and…
$35 - $50 an hour
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12d
Translator into English
Propio Language Services —Remote
Familiarity with computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools like Wordbee. We currently need skilled expert linguists, translators, and revisers who are native…
Estimated: $60K - $75.9K a year
Quick Apply
6d
Medical Interpreter-All languages
Assist Managed Care —Scottsdale, AZ
Freelance interpreters operate as 1099 independent contractors accepting appointments based on their availability. Appointments are on an as needed basis.
$25 - $50 an hour
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Linguist II
Iron Systems —Sunnyvale, CA
For more than 15 years, customer have trusted us for our innovative problem solving combined with holistic design, engineering, manufacturing, logistic and…
$43 an hour
DARC Chinese Mandarin Cryptologic Linguist
CACI —Homestead, FL
You will be responsible for employing and integrating cutting-edge intelligence analysis tools and technology across multiple disciplines and providing…
$86,800 - $191,000 a year
Interpreter
Montana Language Services —Bozeman, MT
Between 5-10 years experience working in the legal field. Interpreter training and/or certification a plus (varying training opportunities are available).
From $50 an hour
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7h
Sr. Arabic Toponymist (Geospatial Linguist)
Leidos —St. Louis, MO
These services will use the Geographic Names Processing Systems (GNPS), charts, imagery and geospatial tools to refine names information for use in all types of…
$87,100 - $157,450 a year
Hmong Freelance Translator
Propio Language Services —Remote
Familiarity with computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools like Wordbee. Native speaker proficiency in the Hmong language. Competitive rates for your services.
Estimated: $49.8K - $63.1K a year
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6h
Technical Targeting Analyst, Language-Enabled
Peraton —Fairfax, VA
6+ years of experience working in three or more of the following: analysis, network engineering, network security, offensive experience, technical collection,…
$146,000 - $234,000 a year
English to Lingala Translator
Propio Language Services —Remote
Familiarity with computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools like Wordbee. We need skilled, expert linguists, translators, and revisers who are Lingala (ln)…
Estimated: $59.7K - $75.6K a year
Quick Apply
English to Pashto Translator
Propio Language Services —Remote
Familiarity with computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools like Wordbee. We currently need skilled, expert linguists, translators, and revisers who are Pashto …
Estimated: $59.8K - $75.7K a year
Quick Apply

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Dyula Linguist

KACE - Ashburn, VA

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Job Details

Part-time Estimated: $54.7K - $69.2K a year

Qualifications

Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Social media management
English
Microsoft Office
High school diploma or GED
Transcription
Bachelor's degree
Computer skills
Typing
1 year
Associate's degree
Time management

Full Job Description

About KACE:
When you make the decision to join KACE, you are choosing to work alongside talented professionals that have one thing in common; the passion to make a difference!
KACE employees bring their diverse talents and experiences to work on critical projects that help shape the nation’s safety, security, and quality of life. The desire to have a career that is purposeful and forward thinking is woven into every KACE employee…it’s The KACE Way.
KACE employees are purpose-driven, forward focused, open-minded, trustworthy, and invested. The KACE Way is our commitment to our employees, to our customers, and to our communities.
Join KACE and make a difference!

Job Summary
Our Linguists are responsible for performing real-time transcriptions of sensitive material from Dyula to English; collecting, analyzing, identifying, and decoding of colloquialisms and slang terms; extracting pertinent information and communicating that information to law enforcement agent(s). The linguist will be responsible for transcribing source documents and recordings from storage media, including but not limited to audiocassettes, videocassettes, or digital media.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Listens to oral and written intercepts or pre-recorded communications in Dyula and provides verbal and written synopsis and transcriptions as it may be applicable per project.
Responsible for relating all pertinent information to the Client when supporting a live project.
Contributes to a master-list of slang words and codes (used by a particular group/organization) for the duration of the project/case.
Maintains a voice library for the duration of the project.
Transcribes and translates pertinent calls and documents as assigned by their supervisor.
Produce court ready transcriptions of pertinent calls, chats, and documents, following the required format.
Responsible for using the various reference tools created during the project.
Ability to transcribe a minimum of 16 minutes of recorded conversation in an 8-hour day.
Operates specialized software equipment provided by the government to include JSI voice box, Pen-link, Comverse, and other communication collection equipment used at their assigned site.
Maintain daily log of productivity.

Minimum Qualifications & Skills:

Bachelor’s degree AND three (3) years’ experience in a professional setting OR Associate degree AND five (5) years’ experience in a professional setting OR a High School Diploma AND seven (7) years of experience.
Minimum of one (1) year of transcription experience in the required language
Select applicants will be subject to a government background investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements to access classified information.
Must be a U.S Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident.
Knowledge of source language colloquial terms and expressions.
Knowledgeable in SMS language, social media, and Webchat.
Demonstrates excellent verbal and written skills in the target language, including correct and accurate grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
Must be able to meet contract requirement of a score of 3 or better on a third-party Language Assessment (Listening/Speaking/Reading/Writing) in English
Must possess excellent verbal and written skills in the target language, including correct and accurate grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
Must possess strong computer skills in MS Office, including Microsoft Word and Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Must be able to work under pressure, in a fast-paced environment and be able to communicate effectively with management and law enforcement personnel.
Requires the ability to prioritize, have effective time management skills, meet stringent deadlines, balance multiple tasks and work in a team environment.
Ability to take technical direction and feedback from various sources.
Must type 45 words per minute.

CLEARANCE:
Applicants selected may be subject to a government background investigation and may be required to meet the following conditions of employment.

SECURITY REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to obtain/maintain a Security Clearance
Favorable credit check for all cleared positions
Successfully passing a background investigation, medical and drug screen.

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:

Standing/Walking/Mobility: Must have mobility to attend meetings with other managers and employees.
Climbing/Stooping/Kneeling: 0% - 10% of the time.
Lifting/Pulling/Pushing: 0% - 10% of the time.
Fingering/Grasping/Feeling: Must be able to write, type and use a telephone system 100% of the time.
Sitting: Sitting for prolonged and extended periods of time while monitoring live or taped calls. Ability to leave desk may be restricted when handling live monitoring and translating of calls.

This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may revise duties as necessary without updating this job description.
For more information about the company please visit our website at www.kacecompany.com

KACE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Job Type: Part-time

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