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Overview

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

Description:

V2X’s National Security Solutions (NSS) has an immediate opportunity for an Arabic Linguist to support the Regional Security Office (RSO) as a vetting support linguist by interpreting, translating, and analyzing written and verbal communications.

Responsibilities

Interpret and translate verbal communications; provide translation services during interviews (including during polygraph examinations) and meetings; and transcribe and analyze spoken communications.

• Interpret oral conversations concurrently/simultaneously.

• Interpret and translate written communications; review and analyze foreign language documents for key information; and prepare documents in English and the target language(s).

• Prepare typed English translations from other source media.

• Perform quality control review of completed work and validate the accuracy of completed translations and transcriptions.

• Ensure communications and translations are conveyed and understood in the proper context.

• Observe and analyze culture-specific non-verbal indicators and cues as they relate to written or spoken communications.

• Provide administrative support related to specific areas of assignment.

• Undertake any other auxiliary duties as assigned to support the DS/ICI/CCV mission.

• Ensures the proper storage and maintenance of accumulated data (classified and unclassified).

• Monitor (listen to), translate, and synopsize content of real-time oral communications recordings.

• Transcribe from storage media (e.g., audiocassettes, videocassettes, digital media, etc.) in both the required target language(s) and English.

Workstations on classified and unclassified networks; MS Windows OS; MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Outlook), Adobe and additional software provided by the Government.

Qualifications

Education / Certifications:

• High school diploma (or equivalent)

• Position requires a final SECRET clearance issued by the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA).

• An upgrade to TOP SECRET clearance and indoctrination into Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) may be required based on position assignments.

• Must be a United States citizen.

Experience:

• Minimum of three (3) years’ experience as a linguist (written and spoken communications).

• Experience in an overseas environment is highly desired.

• Experience working in a high-threat environment and experience with Department of State security operations are strongly preferred.

Skills & Technology Used:

• Excellent command of both the English and the target language(s). Demonstrated language proficiency for English and the target language(s) of at least S4 (speaking) and R4 (reading), as classified by the U.S. Department of State’s School of Language Studies, or at the Superior level, as classified by the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL). Other equivalent commercial proficiency and testing standards may be accepted.

• Knowledge of host country culture, traditions, and customs is highly desirable.

• Demonstrated ability to deal effectively with individuals or groups from various levels and backgrounds.

• Decision making skills that promote working autonomously when managing and executing projects, tasks, and work assignments.

• Excellent organization skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent deadlines.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail.

Working Environment:

The Linguist (Arabic) will perform work at a government facility in an office environment.

Some travel to hostile areas in the Middle East may be required, and some locations may have austere living conditions.

Physical Activities

Must be able to lift up to 20lbs, will sit, answer the phone, type on a keyboard, move files, etc.

The Government reserves the right to require contractor staff travelling overseas to be screened by a physician prior to departure. The overseas screening may certify only that the contractor is fit to travel. Travel to areas with minimal medical support may require a detailed physical examination of the contractor to determine in adequate medical support is available to manage illness or serious medical emergency arising from preexisting conditions such as diabetes or heart disease.

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We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. V2X is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.