Khmer Linguist

Company: SOSi
Location: Reston
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

SOS International LLC (SOSi) is seeking a Khmer Linguist in Reston, VA. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the full range of activities in processing material or participating in situations requiring advanced capability to perform translation, transcription and interpretation tasks in support of the customer.

• Duties include independently monitoring and researching various media, identifying relevant Khmer language web content, preparing translations from collected web content, transcribing information into summaries, and responding to other assigned tasks.

• Ability to obtain TS/SCI security clearance.
• Candidates must possess native or near native competency in Khmer.
• Candidates must possess excellent English written and verbal communication skills.
• Minimum 10 years' experience in Khmer translation.
• No relocation available. 

Upon successful verification of the above minimum qualifications and job description criteria, candidates will be processed for a TS/SCI and polygraph.  Acceptance for this opportunity is dependent upon meeting all qualification/selection criteria.

• An active TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
• Bachelor's degree in Education or Foreign Language or in technical fields with relevant foreign language training experience 
• A background in media production or research in media trends and analysis.
• Interpretation skills in Chinese Mandarin 

Travel OCONUS on a TDY basis is a requirement for some of the languages under this program.  Candidates must be able to support the program 24/7 when on travel.

SOSi is an equal employment opportunity employer and affirmative action employer. All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or protected veteran status. SOSi takes affirmative action in support of its policy to advance diversity and inclusion of individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

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