Chinese Linguist (2024-0098)

Reston, VA (ON-SITE/OFFICE)

Acclaim Technical Services, founded in 2000, is a leading language and intelligence services company supporting a wide range of U.S. Federal agencies. We are an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, which is uncommon within our business sector. We see this as a significant strength, and it shows: ATS is consistently ranked as a top workplace among DC area firms and continues to grow.

We are actively hiring a Chinese Linguist to join our team working in Reston, VA. You will be responsible for supporting a government agency and your office with translation, transcription, and/or interpretation services.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Linguists will provide translations focusing mainly on topics in science and technology.

REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
• Bachelor's degree is desired
• Translation into both English and Target Language
• Transcription from Source Language into English
• Quality Control and Editing of language products
• Terminology Management
• Triage
• Analysis and report writing
• Summarizing/Gisting while drawing upon linguistic or cultural expertise
• Subject Matter Expertise in areas of Counterproliferation, Counterterrorism, Cyber, Economics, Military, Science and Technology, or Politics/Leadership

PREFERRED SKILLS

• Interpretation between source and target language