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Pashto Linguist

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Company Job Title: Pashto Linguist
Clearance: TS/SCI
Location: Hurlburt Field, FL
Reports To: Site Lead
FLSA Status: Exempt

Summary

TS/SCI clearance with current SSBI is required to be considered for this position.

Provide translation services in a variety of forms. Provide cryptologic language training to military and civilian personnel. Working with the Project Manager and Language and Training Content Manager, develop and integrate language training materials, technologies, and methods into existing training programs.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position

1. Provides translation and language related services in a variety of forms including, but not limited to: transcripts, gists, reports, oral recordings, posters, and signs.
2. Provides global language, cryptologic language, and cultural training to military forces and civilian personnel via traditional classroom instruction, written materials, technology based instruction, distributed learning services, and OJT.
3. Develops new global and cryptologic training materials, curriculum, and courseware for approval of US Government.
4. Working with the Language and Training Content Manager and customers, researches and integrates new language training technologies, software, and methodologies into customers’ existing training programs.
5. Objectively track student progression and report effectiveness of training to Language and Training Content Manager.
6. Integrate new Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center (DLIFLC) curriculum and materials in a timely manner.

Other duties as assigned

Supervision

• None

Minimum Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
 

Education and/or Experience

• Interagency Language Round Table (ILRT) level 3 Pashto and an advanced working proficiency in English (ILRT level 2+ based on the DLPT 4).
• Write and speak target language in clear and concise grammar and pronunciation.
• Ability to produce idiomatic translations of non-technical material using correct syntax and expression from English to target language and vice versa.
• Ability to conduct consecutive, accurate translations/interpretation of on-going conversations/activities.
• Ability to effectively train others in global language, cryptologic language, and culture.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• 3 or more years of experience in producing translation and language related services.
• 1 or more years experience providing language or related instruction. Military cryptologic language instructor experience preferred.

Computer Skills

• Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledgeable in Distributed Learning and E-learning, Web-based language learning and testing programs.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations, Clearance:

• TS/SCI with current SSBI
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Pashto Linguist

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Company Job Title: Linguist - Operations Support
Chenega Job Title: Linguist III
Project Job Title: Linguist – Operations Support (Pashto & Arabic/Iraqi Dialects)
Location: Ft Meade, MD; Ft Gordon, GA
Reports To: Program Manager
FLSA Status: Exempt


Summary

TS/SCI clearance with current SSBI and current CI Polygraph is required to be considered for this position.

Provide target language to English or English to target language translation services in a variety of forms. Develop cryptologic language material and working aids to military and civilian personnel as directed. Work with Site Leads, Content and Project Managers to create and integrate language materials, technologies, and methods into existing mission training programs.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position

1. Provide translations and mission related services in a variety of forms including, but not limited to: transcripts, gists, reports, oral recordings, technical data and working aids.
2. Utilizes knowledge of language and cultural expertise to provide mentoring and assistance to customer and peers.
3. Present feedback for mission enhancement and integration to unit Subject Matter Experts and Stand/Eval representatives.
4. Other duties as assigned

Supervision
None

Minimum Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Education and/or Experience
• Interagency Language Round Table (ILRT) level 3 in Pashto or Arabic and an advanced working proficiency in English (ILRT level 2+ based on the DLPT 4).
• Write and speak Pashto in clear and concise grammar and pronunciation.
• Ability to produce idiomatic translations of non-technical material using correct syntax and expression from English to Pashto and vice versa.
• Ability to conduct consecutive, accurate translations/interpretation of on-going conversations/activities.
• Ability to effectively train others in global language, cryptologic language, and culture.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience in producing Pashto/English and English/Pashto translation and language related services.
• Experience providing language or related instruction. Military cryptologic language instructor experience preferred.

Computer Skills
Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office Suite.
Knowledgeable in Distributed Learning and E-learning, Web-based language learning and testing programs.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations, Clearance:
• A valid state driver’s license.
• TS/SCI with current SSBI and CI Poly.