Valiant Integrated Services
Uighur (Uyghur) Linguist CAT III
Valiant Integrated Services, Augusta, Georgia, United States, 30910
Overview
Valiant is seeking skilled CAT III Uighur (Uyghur) Linguists to provide interpretation and translation services in support of ongoing and new U.S. operations and mission requirements. Responsibilities and Duties
Provide foreign language support services, including transcription and translation/interpretation (comprising idiomatic translations of non-technical material using correct syntax and expression from English to Uighur (Uyghur) or vice versa) in support of military interrogations, intelligence collection, and other operational missions. Provide cultural and ethnic context of translations, interpretations, and transcriptions with an expert linguist's opinion regarding the most likely meaning/intent of terms, phrases, or statements that may have multiple valid interpretations. Perform document exploitation, scan, research, and analyze foreign language documents and intercepted data for key information; supplement interpretations and translations with information pertinent to professional fields such as medicine, science, engineering, legal, etc., and identify and extract information components meeting military information requirement list criteria; provide input to reports. Native proficiency preferred, not required. Other duties 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. Qualifications
Must be a U.S. Citizen Must have at minimum two (2) years of interpretation/translation experience Interagency Language Round Table (ILR) level 3 in both Target Language and English. Native proficiency preferred, not required. Must have document exploitation skills Must have in-depth geo-political knowledge Must be computer literate Able to understand the essentials of all speech in a standard dialect and to follow accurately the essentials of conversations between educated native speakers; understand radio broadcasts, news stories similar to wire service reports, oral reports, some oral technical reports and public addresses on non-technical subjects Able to produce idiomatic translations of non-technical material using correct syntax and expression from English to target language and vice versa Able to interpret/translate using colloquial and slang words and phrases Able to conduct consecutive and accurate translations, transcription, and interpretation of ongoing conversations/activities and intelligence activities to/from target language Able to accurately provide the cultural and ethnic context of translations and interpretations and provide advice on the cultural and ethnic significance of statements, conversations, situations, documents, etc. Able to accurately perform document exploitation (scan, research, and analyze foreign language documents for intelligence information and identify/extract information components meeting military information requirement list criteria) Security Requirements
Must have at minimum an ACTIVE TOP SECRET security clearance with the ability to obtain an SCI Must be able to pass a polygraph and a CI Focus Interview U.S. Citizenship Physical Requirements
Physical requirements may include, but are not limited to, lifting, ascending, and descending stairs, climbing, extended sitting or standing, to various degrees.
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Valiant is seeking skilled CAT III Uighur (Uyghur) Linguists to provide interpretation and translation services in support of ongoing and new U.S. operations and mission requirements. Responsibilities and Duties
Provide foreign language support services, including transcription and translation/interpretation (comprising idiomatic translations of non-technical material using correct syntax and expression from English to Uighur (Uyghur) or vice versa) in support of military interrogations, intelligence collection, and other operational missions. Provide cultural and ethnic context of translations, interpretations, and transcriptions with an expert linguist's opinion regarding the most likely meaning/intent of terms, phrases, or statements that may have multiple valid interpretations. Perform document exploitation, scan, research, and analyze foreign language documents and intercepted data for key information; supplement interpretations and translations with information pertinent to professional fields such as medicine, science, engineering, legal, etc., and identify and extract information components meeting military information requirement list criteria; provide input to reports. Native proficiency preferred, not required. Other duties 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. Qualifications
Must be a U.S. Citizen Must have at minimum two (2) years of interpretation/translation experience Interagency Language Round Table (ILR) level 3 in both Target Language and English. Native proficiency preferred, not required. Must have document exploitation skills Must have in-depth geo-political knowledge Must be computer literate Able to understand the essentials of all speech in a standard dialect and to follow accurately the essentials of conversations between educated native speakers; understand radio broadcasts, news stories similar to wire service reports, oral reports, some oral technical reports and public addresses on non-technical subjects Able to produce idiomatic translations of non-technical material using correct syntax and expression from English to target language and vice versa Able to interpret/translate using colloquial and slang words and phrases Able to conduct consecutive and accurate translations, transcription, and interpretation of ongoing conversations/activities and intelligence activities to/from target language Able to accurately provide the cultural and ethnic context of translations and interpretations and provide advice on the cultural and ethnic significance of statements, conversations, situations, documents, etc. Able to accurately perform document exploitation (scan, research, and analyze foreign language documents for intelligence information and identify/extract information components meeting military information requirement list criteria) Security Requirements
Must have at minimum an ACTIVE TOP SECRET security clearance with the ability to obtain an SCI Must be able to pass a polygraph and a CI Focus Interview U.S. Citizenship Physical Requirements
Physical requirements may include, but are not limited to, lifting, ascending, and descending stairs, climbing, extended sitting or standing, to various degrees.
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