Cultural Analyst and Linguistic Expert

5 days ago

Kuwait City, Al Asimah Valiant Integrated Services Full time
Job Description

Culturally attuned linguistic experts are sought to provide interpretation, transcription, and translation services in support of ongoing and new U.S operations and mission requirements.

Responsibilities and Duties:
  • Conduct accurate and consecutive translation, transcription, and interpretation from Kurdish and Arabic Modern Standard into English.
  • Translate various syntax and expressions to include colloquial and slang phrases from English, Kurdish, Arabic Modern Standard, and vice versa.
  • Work and travel in austere environments.
  • Provide advice on cultural and ethnic significance of statements, conversations, situations, and documents.
  • Accurately scan, research, and analyze foreign language documents.

Position Requirements:
  • Must have a proficiency in Kurdish, Modern Standard Arabic, and English speaking and writing at Level 3/3 of Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) - Native proficiency preferred.
  • Extensive knowledge of the culture with previous work in the region - Native familiarity preferred.
  • Experience interpreting and translating Kurdish and Modern Standard Arabic into English.
  • Ability to understand the essentials of all speech in standard dialect and vocabulary rarely requiring the need for paraphrasing or explanation.
  • Familiarity with the local culture and customs with the ability to operate within the local populace.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.

Benefits:
  • Secret Clearance: Required Personnel Security Clearance (PSC) - The selected candidate must be in possession of the necessary level of Personnel Security Clearance (PSC) as specified in the job descriptions or eligible to qualify for same.
  • Medical and Dental Examinations: The selected candidate must undergo an extensive medical examination to be certified medically fit for duty in the work assignment location.
  • Vaccinations: Must be vaccinated according to the required immunizations for the Area of Operation of the work assignment or able and willing to receive the required immunizations prior to deployment to the work assignment location.

Please note that being physically capable of performing the work in conditions of extreme temperatures, low humidity, rain, and blowing sand and dust is mandatory. Additionally, employees shall utilize all proper lifting procedures and practices associated with all lifting and material handling tasks that are assigned and associated with this job description. This position also requires the ability to stand, stoop, crawl, and climb as necessary to perform job functions using proper techniques and PPE for extended periods unassisted. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled Valiant Integrated Services is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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