Description
Leidos is seeking a highly qualified Senior Spanish Linguist to support National Security Programs. The role requires advanced linguistic and interpretation capabilities and cultural knowledge to support mission-critical activities.
Primary Responsibilities: As a Senior Spanish Linguist, you will engage in the full range of language services, including translation, interpretation, transcription, summarization, and analysis. Key duties include:
- Translation: Accurately translate written materials in both electronic and hard-copy formats, conveying factual content, nuanced meaning, and implied context.
- Interpretation: Provide accurate consecutive interpretation and occasional simultaneous interpretation.
- Transcription: Review audio and internet-based materials, transcribe with high levels of accuracy and fidelity, and produce clear, well-written English-language reports.
- Gisting and Summarization: Identify and summarize key facts and abstract concepts accurately, prioritize and extract critical information from large datasets, and use reference materials effectively.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and internet research tools is required.
- Experience with HLT (Human Language Technology), CAT (Computer-Assisted Translation) tools, and Language Learning Model (LLM) is highly desired.
Qualifications
- TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.
- Bachelor's degree with 8-12 years of relevant experience or Master's degree with 6-10 years of related experience.
- 4+ years of professional and recent translation and interpretation experience.
- Must have interpretation skills and experience in the Intelligence Community and Operations.
- Must successfully complete a Leidos-administered language proficiency test or equivalent at the Senior level or higher.
Benefits
- Comprehensive training and career development opportunities.
- Supportive work environment.
- Opportunity to work on impactful projects.
Travel
- Up to 25% travel required.
Pay Range
- $92,300.00 - $166,850.00