CAT II Arabic Modern Standard/Farsi Linguist

Valiant is seeking skilled Linguists to provide interpretation, transcription, and translation services in support of ongoing and new U.S operations and mission requirements. Responsibilities Conduct accurate and consecutive translation, transcription, and interpretation from Arabic Modern Standard and Farsi into English Translate various syntax and expressions to include colloquial and slang phrases from English Arabic Modern Standard, Farsi and vice versa Work and travel in austere environments Provide advice on cultural and ethnic significance of statements, conversations, situations, and documents Accurately scan, research, and analyze foreign language documents Other related tasks as assigned Valiant Integrated Services is an employer who hires in accordance with applicable state and federal law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in compliance with those laws. Position Requirements Must have a proficiency in Modern Standard Arabic, Farsi, and English speaking and writing Level 3/3 of Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR)-Native proficiency preferred Extensive knowledge of Modern Standard Arabic and Farsi culture with previous work in the region-Native familiarity preferred Experience interpreting and translating Modern Standard Arabic and Farsi into English Ability to understand the essentials of all speech in standard dialect and vocabulary rarely requiring the need for paraphrasing or explanation Familiarity with the local culture and customs with the ability to operate within the local populace Must be a U.S. citizen Secret Clearance EEO is The Law - click here for more information Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled Valiant Integrated Services is an employer who hires in accordance with applicable state and federal law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in compliance with those laws. NOTICE: Valiant Integrated Services NEVER asks job applicants to issue any payment or service fees to Valiant or its recruiters as part of our application process. Before providing any personal information to outside parties, verify that the job you are applying for appears on our Careers site. Show more Show less