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 Amharic + Somali into English
• Translate various syntax and expressions to include colloquial and slang phrases from English Amharic + Somali 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

Regular/TemporaryRegular

• Must have a proficiency in Amharic /Somali and English speaking and writing Level 3/3 of Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR)-Native proficiency preferred
• Extensive knowledge of Amharic /Somali culture with previous work in the region-Native familiarity preferred
• Experience interpreting and translating Amharic + Somali 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: Secret

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