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 Pashtu-Afghan into English * Translate various syntax and expressions to include colloquial and slang phrases from English to Pashtu-Afghan 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 * Must have a proficiency in Pashtu-Afghan and English speaking and writing Level 3/3 of Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR)-Native proficiency preferred * Extensive knowledge of Pashtu-Afghan culture with previous work in the region-Native familiarity preferred * Experience interpreting and translating Pashtu-Afghan 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 * Clearance Required: TS/SCI Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled
Regular Full-Time Salaried
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