AddressABOUT US: MultiLingual Solutions, Inc. (MLS) is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) with more than 21 years of successful experience providing professional language services, foreign language and cultural training, and analysis support to a broad client base consisting of more than 40 U.S. military and intelligence customers, as well as over 2,000 civilian government, commercial and non-profit organizations in various fields. With ISO 9001:2015 and 17100:2015 certifications, MLS provides services in more than 100 languages, employing innovative technologies and methodologies and applying best practices from both the Government and commercial arenas to advance each customer’s unique communication and operational objectives throughout the U.S. and across the globe.
POSITION SUMMARY: We are actively hiring Farsi Linguists to work with a diverse team focusing on materials of a scientific nature. The linguist will be responsible for supporting a government agency and your office with translation, transcription, and/or interpretation services.
Requirements:ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Interaction with a wide variety of Government and contractor personnel in a diverse, evolving, high-profile environment.
- Translate from the foreign language into English and vice versa.
- Travel within the Washington metropolitan area to various government and non-government facilities.
- Some overseas travel may be required.
SECURITY CLEARANCE: Preference will be given to candidates with TS/SCI with FS poly. However, all other candidates with any level of clearance, including those with no clearance but who are deemed eligible, may be considered.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree or 4 years of college preferred in Linguistics, International Affairs, or Foreign Languages.
- A minimum of five (5) years of operational experience.
- Ability to obtain an ILR level 4 on a translation assessment.
- Ability to obtain a level 5 on a Speaking/Listening/Reading test.
- Possess strong reading and writing skills in the foreign language and English.
- Must be capable of working independently and with assigned team.
- Experience with translation into English and source language required.
- Experience with translation related services required.
- Must be willing to travel.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Military experience.
- Interpretation and transcription into source language.
- Strong typing skills in both languages.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Work will be performed Monday through Friday during normal business hours between 0700 and 1800.
- May be required to work overtime including some weekends and holidays.
- Travel within the Washington metropolitan area to various government and non-government facilities.
MLS is committed to equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, military/veteran status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by federal, state, or local laws. We support the employment and advancement in employment of individuals with disabilities and of protected veterans, and we treat qualified individuals without discrimination regardless of their physical/mental disability or veteran status.
