KACE Company
Spanish Analytical Linguist - Nationwide
KACE Company, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Spanish Analytical Linguist - Nationwide
Position:
Spanish Analytical Linguist - Nationwide Company:
KACE Company
Location: Nationwide Security Clearance: Public Trust Schedule: This is an as Needed Part-Time Essential Services Position which will require you to work day and/or night shifts to include weekends and holidays. This position is subject to the Service Contract Act and is classified as non-exempt, which means you may be eligible for overtime. Hourly:
$34-$40/hr Contingent upon Award About KACE
When you make the decision to join KACE, you are choosing to work alongside talented professionals that have one common goal: the passion to make a difference. KACE employees bring diverse talents and experiences to work on critical projects that help shape the nation’s safety, security, and quality of life. The KACE Way reflects our commitment to employees, customers, and communities. Job Summary
Our Linguists are responsible for performing real-time transcriptions of sensitive material from Spanish to English; collecting, analyzing, identifying, and decoding colloquialisms and slang terms; extracting pertinent information and communicating that information to law enforcement agents. The linguist will transcribe source documents and recordings from storage media, including audiocassettes, videocassettes, or digital media. Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Listen to oral and written intercepts or pre-recorded communications in Spanish and provide verbal and written synopsis and transcriptions as applicable per project. Relate all pertinent information to the client when supporting a live project. Contribute to a master-list of slang words and codes used by a particular group/organization for the duration of the project/case. Maintain a voice library for the duration of the project. Transcribe and translate pertinent calls and documents as assigned by supervisor. Produce court-ready transcriptions of pertinent calls, chats, and documents following the required format. Use various reference tools created during the project. Transcribe a minimum of 16 minutes of recorded conversation in an 8-hour day. Operate government-provided software/equipment including JSI voice box, Pen-link, Comverse, and other communication collection equipment at the assigned site. Maintain a daily log of productivity. Perform related duties as assigned within the scope of practice. Minimum Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor’s degree with three (3) years’ professional experience OR Associate degree with five (5) years’ professional experience OR a High School Diploma with seven (7) years’ experience. Minimum of one (1) year of transcription experience in the required language. Select applicants may be subject to a government background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements to access classified information. Must be a U.S. Citizen. Knowledge of source language colloquial terms and expressions; familiarity with SMS language, social media, and webchat. Excellent verbal and written skills in the target language, including correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Must meet contract requirement of a score of 3 or better on a third-party Language Assessment (Listening/Speaking/Reading/Writing) in English and Spanish. Strong computer skills in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and communicate effectively with management and law enforcement personnel. Ability to prioritize, manage time effectively, meet deadlines, balance multiple tasks, and work in a team environment. Ability to take technical direction and feedback from various sources. Typing speed: 45 words per minute. Clearance & Background Investigation
Ability to obtain/maintain a Security Clearance Favorable credit check for cleared positions Successfully passing a background investigation and drug screen US Citizen Must have lived in the US for the past 3 out of 5 years, consecutively Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
Standing/Walking/Mobility: mobility to attend meetings with managers and employees Climbing/Stooping/Kneeling: 0% - 10% of the time Lifting/Pulling/Pushing: 0% - 10% of the time Fingering/Grasping/Feeling: able to write, type, and use a telephone system 100% of the time Sitting: extended periods while monitoring live or taped calls; may have restricted movement when handling live monitoring and translating This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions and may be revised as necessary without updating the description. For more information about the company, please visit 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, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. KACE complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application or participating in the hiring process, please direct inquiries to recruiting@kacecompany.com. Seniority level:
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Position:
Spanish Analytical Linguist - Nationwide Company:
KACE Company
Location: Nationwide Security Clearance: Public Trust Schedule: This is an as Needed Part-Time Essential Services Position which will require you to work day and/or night shifts to include weekends and holidays. This position is subject to the Service Contract Act and is classified as non-exempt, which means you may be eligible for overtime. Hourly:
$34-$40/hr Contingent upon Award About KACE
When you make the decision to join KACE, you are choosing to work alongside talented professionals that have one common goal: the passion to make a difference. KACE employees bring diverse talents and experiences to work on critical projects that help shape the nation’s safety, security, and quality of life. The KACE Way reflects our commitment to employees, customers, and communities. Job Summary
Our Linguists are responsible for performing real-time transcriptions of sensitive material from Spanish to English; collecting, analyzing, identifying, and decoding colloquialisms and slang terms; extracting pertinent information and communicating that information to law enforcement agents. The linguist will transcribe source documents and recordings from storage media, including audiocassettes, videocassettes, or digital media. Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Listen to oral and written intercepts or pre-recorded communications in Spanish and provide verbal and written synopsis and transcriptions as applicable per project. Relate all pertinent information to the client when supporting a live project. Contribute to a master-list of slang words and codes used by a particular group/organization for the duration of the project/case. Maintain a voice library for the duration of the project. Transcribe and translate pertinent calls and documents as assigned by supervisor. Produce court-ready transcriptions of pertinent calls, chats, and documents following the required format. Use various reference tools created during the project. Transcribe a minimum of 16 minutes of recorded conversation in an 8-hour day. Operate government-provided software/equipment including JSI voice box, Pen-link, Comverse, and other communication collection equipment at the assigned site. Maintain a daily log of productivity. Perform related duties as assigned within the scope of practice. Minimum Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor’s degree with three (3) years’ professional experience OR Associate degree with five (5) years’ professional experience OR a High School Diploma with seven (7) years’ experience. Minimum of one (1) year of transcription experience in the required language. Select applicants may be subject to a government background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements to access classified information. Must be a U.S. Citizen. Knowledge of source language colloquial terms and expressions; familiarity with SMS language, social media, and webchat. Excellent verbal and written skills in the target language, including correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Must meet contract requirement of a score of 3 or better on a third-party Language Assessment (Listening/Speaking/Reading/Writing) in English and Spanish. Strong computer skills in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and communicate effectively with management and law enforcement personnel. Ability to prioritize, manage time effectively, meet deadlines, balance multiple tasks, and work in a team environment. Ability to take technical direction and feedback from various sources. Typing speed: 45 words per minute. Clearance & Background Investigation
Ability to obtain/maintain a Security Clearance Favorable credit check for cleared positions Successfully passing a background investigation and drug screen US Citizen Must have lived in the US for the past 3 out of 5 years, consecutively Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
Standing/Walking/Mobility: mobility to attend meetings with managers and employees Climbing/Stooping/Kneeling: 0% - 10% of the time Lifting/Pulling/Pushing: 0% - 10% of the time Fingering/Grasping/Feeling: able to write, type, and use a telephone system 100% of the time Sitting: extended periods while monitoring live or taped calls; may have restricted movement when handling live monitoring and translating This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions and may be revised as necessary without updating the description. For more information about the company, please visit 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, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. KACE complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application or participating in the hiring process, please direct inquiries to recruiting@kacecompany.com. Seniority level:
Entry level Employment type:
Part-time Job function:
Information Technology Industries:
Business Consulting and Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at KACE Company. Sign in to set job alerts for “Linguist” roles.
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