101 Senior Spanish Linguist jobs in the United States

**Description**
**Senior Spanish Linguist**
**Make a Global Impact - Join the Mission at Leidos**
Are you ready to apply your linguistic expertise to meaningful work that directly supports national security? At **Leidos** , we bring together innovative minds, cutting-edge technology, and a commitment to excellence to solve the world's toughest challenges. Join a team where your contributions truly matter, and where you'll have the resources and support to thrive professionally and personally. **Leidos will sponsor and upgrade security clearances for eligible candidates.**
We are currently seeking a **highly skilled Spanish Linguist** to join our mission-driven team. This position requires a language professional capable of performing a wide range of complex linguistic tasks with precision and cultural insight.
**What You'll Do:**
You will provide professional-level linguistic support across **translation, interpretation, transcription** , **and** **Gisting** including but not limited to:
**Translation**
+ Accurately translate materials (both digital and hard copy) **from Spanish into English and vice versa.**
+ Capture subtle nuances, cultural references, and abstract concepts with contextual accuracy.
+ Capture geopolitical, regional, ethnic, and cultural references effectively.
+ Use **terminology and expression** consistent with subject matter norms in the target language.
**Interpretation**
+ Provide **consecutive interpretation** ; **simultaneous interpretation** may occasionally be required.
+ Maintain high fidelity and fluency, demonstrating understanding of regional dialects and cultural context.
**Transcription**
+ Listen to audio or review internet-based content and transcribe accurately and efficiently.
+ Produce high-quality English-language reports based on audio/visual materials.
+ Demonstrate nuanced understanding of dialectical variations.
**Gisting and Summarization**
+ Identify and summarize key facts and abstract concepts accurately.
+ Prioritize and extract critical information from large datasets.
+ Use reference materials effectively to support quality output.
**What You Bring:**
+ **No clearance required to apply** .
+ **Able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph** (must be fully adjudicated before work begins). Leidos will **sponsor candidates** after passing all the required language tests.
+ **Bachelor's degree with 8 - 12 years** of relevant experience OR **Master's degree with 6-10 years** of related experience. (Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.)
+ Translation and/or **interpretation degree**
+ **5+ years** of recent professional translation, transcription, and interpretation experience
+ Must score at the **Senior level or higher** on the **translation** test
+ Must score at the **Primary level** or higher on the **interpretation** test
+ Strong **interpretation** skills is a MUST
+ **Must be willing to TDY**
+ The candidate must have demonstrated **ability to work well in a team-based environment** . Please screen the candidates for this ability.
+ Proficiency in **Microsoft Office Suite** and basic online research.
+ Strong **written and verbal communication** skills in both English and target languages.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Experience supporting contingency operations as a deployed linguist.
+ Familiarity with the U.S. Intelligence Community, military operations, or law enforcement environments.
+ Ability to effectively brief and communicate findings to various stakeholders.
+ Proficiency in multiple languages is a strong asset.
**Why Leidos?**
At Leidos, we're not just offering a job - we're offering a mission. As part of the **National Security Sector** , you'll contribute to a safer world by enabling critical intelligence efforts with AI, machine learning, and digital modernization, Mission Software Systems ( . From safeguarding ports and borders to anticipating geopolitical instability years in advance, our linguists play an integral role in shaping global security.
We value innovation, collaboration, and integrity - and we are looking for people who are driven to make a difference.
**Ready to Elevate Your Career?**
If you're a passionate linguist ready to support impactful work on a global scale, we encourage you to apply today. **Your greatest work is ahead.**
**At Leidos, the opportunities are boundless. We challenge our staff with interesting assignments that provide them with an opportunity to thrive, professionally and personally. For us, helping you grow your career is good business. We're excited to learn more about you, apply today!**
**Original Posting:**
June 6, 2025
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
**Pay Range:**
Pay Range $89,700.00 - $162,150.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
REQNUMBER: R-00160565
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.

Overview SOSi is seeking Spanish Linguists Nationwide to support our federal law enforcement customer. The Spanish Linguist will provide operational support to support linguist and translator duties as assigned by the PMO. The role will involve providing live monitoring, translation, transcription, and interpretation support for our customer's ongoing and upcoming investigations. Additionally, these assignments require the flexibility to work assigned shift schedules, including the possibility of nights and weekends. The ideal candidate will be a computer savvy, "self-starter", capable of hitting the ground running and flexible to support assignments on very short notice. Essential Job Duties Monitor live communication and listen to or read foreign language communications lawfully intercepted, and perform immediate verbal summaries, then subsequent written or typed summaries into the English language. Transcribe audio/video and written communications to and from source language to English as required. Interpret consecutively or simultaneously to and from source language to English as required. Validate by reviewing other's original translation, transcription, or the quality control review of the specified original work in order to attest to the accuracy of the final work. Summarize by providing concise and accurate synopsis of oral or written communications. Provide reliable, accurate gist's and summaries of intercepted communication to law enforcement officers. Attend federal and state legal briefings, known as Title III minimization, prior to the beginning of any new investigation. Assist law enforcement officers in the preparation of evidence and investigation summaries for the possibility of federal or state trials. Serve as a "fact" witness in federal or state court when subpoenaed to testify. Maintain regular communication with the program manager and keeping them informed of available hours/days/shifts for upcoming assignments. Perform other duties as assigned by the customer or the Program Manager. Minimum Requirements Must be 18 years old or older. Hold a high school diploma or equivalent. Be a U.S. citizen or Lawful Permanent Residents who are in the U.S. legally and have legal work status. Only contractor personnel who are U.S. citizens will have access to classified documents. Minimum of one (1) year of translation experience in the required language. Have demonstrated proficiency in English and the target language as demonstrated through testing. Testing shall have occurred no more than five years prior to the analytic linguist commencing work: Certified or the ability to become certified in listening, speaking, reading, and writing language proficiency in target native language and English. Familiarity with specific Intercept Systems is a plus: Jatom Systems Incorporated (JSI) VoiceBox Intercept System - A digital communications intercept collection system used by law enforcement agencies to conduct court authorized and other lawful communications intercepts. Pen-Link Lincoln Intercept System - A digital communications intercept collection system used by law enforcement agencies to conduct court authorized and other lawful communications intercepts. Strong oral communication skills to effectively communicate with law enforcement officials of varying backgrounds. Ability to understand slang and colloquial expressions in your native language, and the ability to translate these into English while still conveying the original meaning and context. Native fluency in language(s) other than English. Excellent command of English with the ability to produce clear and concise written translations, transcriptions, and summaries. Proficient in Microsoft office applications and ability to learn to use new software. Ability to type a minimum of 40 words per minute (WPM). Familiarity with a variety of media storage including cassettes, videos, and digital media. Ability to work well under pressure to meet specific deadlines. Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance. Preferred Qualifications Experience as a linguist in support of defense, intelligence, or law enforcement agencies. Federal law enforcement clearance. Flexibility to support assignments on short notice. Availability for multiple shifts to include weekends. Work Environment Fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Shift-based schedules may include coverage of 24/7 operations. Office environment with different locations depending upon assignment. Working at SOSi All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.
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.

Overview SOSi is seeking Spanish Linguists in Florida (Miami, Orlando and Jacksonville) to support our federal law enforcement customer. The Spanish Linguist will provide operational support to support linguist and translator duties as assigned by the PMO. The role will involve providing live monitoring, translation, transcription, and interpretation support for our customer's ongoing and upcoming investigations. Additionally, these assignments require the flexibility to work assigned shift schedules, including the possibility of nights and weekends. The ideal candidate will be a computer savvy, "self-starter", capable of hitting the ground running and flexible to support assignments on very short notice. Essential Job Duties Monitor live communication and listen to or read foreign language communications lawfully intercepted, and perform immediate verbal summaries, then subsequent written or typed summaries into the English language. Transcribe audio/video and written communications to and from source language to English as required. Interpret consecutively or simultaneously to and from source language to English as required. Validate by reviewing other's original translation, transcription, or the quality control review of the specified original work in order to attest to the accuracy of the final work. Summarize by providing concise and accurate synopsis of oral or written communications. Provide reliable, accurate gist's and summaries of intercepted communication to law enforcement officers. Attend federal and state legal briefings, known as Title III minimization, prior to the beginning of any new investigation. Assist law enforcement officers in the preparation of evidence and investigation summaries for the possibility of federal or state trials. Serve as a "fact" witness in federal or state court when subpoenaed to testify. Maintain regular communication with the program manager and keeping them informed of available hours/days/shifts for upcoming assignments. Perform other duties as assigned by the customer or the Program Manager. Minimum Requirements Must be 18 years old or older. Hold a high school diploma or equivalent. Be a U.S. citizen or Lawful Permanent Residents who are in the U.S. legally and have legal work status. Only contractor personnel who are U.S. citizens will have access to classified documents. Minimum of one (1) year of translation experience in the required language. Have demonstrated proficiency in English and the target language as demonstrated through testing. Testing shall have occurred no more than five years prior to the analytic linguist commencing work: Certified or the ability to become certified in listening, speaking, reading, and writing language proficiency in target native language and English. Familiarity with the following specific Intercept Systems is a plus: Jatom Systems Incorporated (JSI) VoiceBox Intercept System - A digital communications intercept collection system used by law enforcement agencies to conduct court authorized and other lawful communications intercepts. Pen-Link Lincoln Intercept System - A digital communications intercept collection system used by law enforcement agencies to conduct court authorized and other lawful communications intercepts. Strong oral communication skills to effectively communicate with law enforcement officials of varying backgrounds. Ability to understand slang and colloquial expressions in your native language, and the ability to translate these into English while still conveying the original meaning and context. Native fluency in language(s) other than English. Excellent command of English with the ability to produce clear and concise written translations, transcriptions, and summaries. Proficient in Microsoft office applications and ability to learn to use new software. Ability to type a minimum of 40 words per minute (WPM). Familiarity with a variety of media storage including cassettes, videos, and digital media. Ability to work well under pressure to meet specific deadlines. Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance. Preferred Qualifications Experience as a linguist in support of defense, intelligence, or law enforcement agencies. Federal law enforcement clearance. Flexibility to support assignments on short notice. Availability for multiple shifts to include weekends. Work Environment Fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Shift-based schedules may include coverage of 24/7 operations. Office environment with different locations depending upon assignment. Working at SOSi All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.
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.

Overview SOSi is seeking Spanish Linguists in Las Vegas, NV to support our federal law enforcement customer. The Spanish Linguist will provide operational support to support linguist and translator duties as assigned by the PMO. The role will involve providing live monitoring, translation, transcription, and interpretation support for our customer's ongoing and upcoming investigations. Additionally, these assignments require the flexibility to work assigned shift schedules, including the possibility of nights and weekends. The ideal candidate will be a computer savvy, "self-starter", capable of hitting the ground running and flexible to support assignments on very short notice. Essential Job Duties Monitor live communication and listen to or read foreign language communications lawfully intercepted, and perform immediate verbal summaries, then subsequent written or typed summaries into the English language. Transcribe audio/video and written communications to and from source language to English as required. Interpret consecutively or simultaneously to and from source language to English as required. Validate by reviewing other's original translation, transcription, or the quality control review of the specified original work in order to attest to the accuracy of the final work. Summarize by providing concise and accurate synopsis of oral or written communications. Provide reliable, accurate gist's and summaries of intercepted communication to law enforcement officers. Attend federal and state legal briefings, known as Title III minimization, prior to the beginning of any new investigation. Assist law enforcement officers in the preparation of evidence and investigation summaries for the possibility of federal or state trials. Serve as a "fact" witness in federal or state court when subpoenaed to testify. Maintain regular communication with the program manager and keeping them informed of available hours/days/shifts for upcoming assignments. Perform other duties as assigned by the customer or the Program Manager. Minimum Requirements Must be 18 years old or older. Hold a high school diploma or equivalent. Be a U.S. citizen or Lawful Permanent Residents who are in the U.S. legally and have legal work status. Only contractor personnel who are U.S. citizens will have access to classified documents. Minimum of one (1) year of translation experience in the required language. Have demonstrated proficiency in English and the target language as demonstrated through testing. Testing shall have occurred no more than five years prior to the analytic linguist commencing work: Certified or the ability to become certified in listening, speaking, reading, and writing language proficiency in target native language and English. Familiarity with the following specific Intercept Systems is a plus: Jatom Systems Incorporated (JSI) VoiceBox Intercept System - A digital communications intercept collection system used by law enforcement agencies to conduct court authorized and other lawful communications intercepts. Pen-Link Lincoln Intercept System - A digital communications intercept collection system used by law enforcement agencies to conduct court authorized and other lawful communications intercepts. Strong oral communication skills to effectively communicate with law enforcement officials of varying backgrounds. Ability to understand slang and colloquial expressions in your native language, and the ability to translate these into English while still conveying the original meaning and context. Native fluency in language(s) other than English. Excellent command of English with the ability to produce clear and concise written translations, transcriptions, and summaries. Proficient in Microsoft office applications and ability to learn to use new software. Ability to type a minimum of 40 words per minute (WPM). Familiarity with a variety of media storage including cassettes, videos, and digital media. Ability to work well under pressure to meet specific deadlines. Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance. Preferred Qualifications Experience as a linguist in support of defense, intelligence, or law enforcement agencies. Federal law enforcement clearance. Flexibility to support assignments on short notice. Availability for multiple shifts to include weekends. Work Environment Fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Shift-based schedules may include coverage of 24/7 operations. Office environment with different locations depending upon assignment. Working at SOSi All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.
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.

Overview SOSi is seeking Spanish Linguists Nationwide to support our federal law enforcement customer. The Spanish Linguist will provide operational support to support linguist and translator duties as assigned by the PMO. The role will involve providing live monitoring, translation, transcription, and interpretation support for our customer's ongoing and upcoming investigations. Additionally, these assignments require the flexibility to work assigned shift schedules, including the possibility of nights and weekends. The ideal candidate will be a computer savvy, "self-starter", capable of hitting the ground running and flexible to support assignments on very short notice. Essential Job Duties Monitor live communication and listen to or read foreign language communications lawfully intercepted, and perform immediate verbal summaries, then subsequent written or typed summaries into the English language. Transcribe audio/video and written communications to and from source language to English as required. Interpret consecutively or simultaneously to and from source language to English as required. Validate by reviewing other's original translation, transcription, or the quality control review of the specified original work in order to attest to the accuracy of the final work. Summarize by providing concise and accurate synopsis of oral or written communications. Provide reliable, accurate gist's and summaries of intercepted communication to law enforcement officers. Attend federal and state legal briefings, known as Title III minimization, prior to the beginning of any new investigation. Assist law enforcement officers in the preparation of evidence and investigation summaries for the possibility of federal or state trials. Serve as a "fact" witness in federal or state court when subpoenaed to testify. Maintain regular communication with the program manager and keeping them informed of available hours/days/shifts for upcoming assignments. Perform other duties as assigned by the customer or the Program Manager. Minimum Requirements Must be 18 years old or older. Hold a high school diploma or equivalent. Be a U.S. citizen or Lawful Permanent Residents who are in the U.S. legally and have legal work status. Only contractor personnel who are U.S. citizens will have access to classified documents. Minimum of one (1) year of translation experience in the required language. Have demonstrated proficiency in English and the target language as demonstrated through testing. Testing shall have occurred no more than five years prior to the analytic linguist commencing work: Certified or the ability to become certified in listening, speaking, reading, and writing language proficiency in target native language and English. Familiarity with specific Intercept Systems is a plus: Jatom Systems Incorporated (JSI) VoiceBox Intercept System - A digital communications intercept collection system used by law enforcement agencies to conduct court authorized and other lawful communications intercepts. Pen-Link Lincoln Intercept System - A digital communications intercept collection system used by law enforcement agencies to conduct court authorized and other lawful communications intercepts. Strong oral communication skills to effectively communicate with law enforcement officials of varying backgrounds. Ability to understand slang and colloquial expressions in your native language, and the ability to translate these into English while still conveying the original meaning and context. Native fluency in language(s) other than English. Excellent command of English with the ability to produce clear and concise written translations, transcriptions, and summaries. Proficient in Microsoft office applications and ability to learn to use new software. Ability to type a minimum of 40 words per minute (WPM). Familiarity with a variety of media storage including cassettes, videos, and digital media. Ability to work well under pressure to meet specific deadlines. Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance. Preferred Qualifications Experience as a linguist in support of defense, intelligence, or law enforcement agencies. Federal law enforcement clearance. Flexibility to support assignments on short notice. Availability for multiple shifts to include weekends. Work Environment Fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Shift-based schedules may include coverage of 24/7 operations. Office environment with different locations depending upon assignment. Working at SOSi All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.
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.

Overview SOSi is seeking Spanish Linguists in mutiple locations in California (Los Angeles, Riverside, San Francisco, San Diego) to support our federal law enforcement customer. The Spanish Analytic Linguist will provide operational support to support linguist and translator duties as assigned by the PMO. The role will involve providing live monitoring, translation, transcription, and interpretation support for our customer's ongoing and upcoming investigations. Additionally, these assignments require the flexibility to work assigned shift schedules, including the possibility of nights and weekends. The ideal candidate will be a computer savvy, "self-starter", capable of hitting the ground running and flexible to support assignments on very short notice. Essential Job Duties Monitor live communication and listen to or read foreign language communications lawfully intercepted, and perform immediate verbal summaries, then subsequent written or typed summaries into the English language. Transcribe audio/video and written communications to and from source language to English as required. Interpret consecutively or simultaneously to and from source language to English as required. Validate by reviewing other's original translation, transcription, or the quality control review of the specified original work in order to attest to the accuracy of the final work. Summarize by providing concise and accurate synopsis of oral or written communications. Provide reliable, accurate gist's and summaries of intercepted communication to law enforcement officers. Attend federal and state legal briefings, known as Title III minimization, prior to the beginning of any new investigation. Assist law enforcement officers in the preparation of evidence and investigation summaries for the possibility of federal or state trials. Serve as a "fact" witness in federal or state court when subpoenaed to testify. Maintain regular communication with the program manager and keeping them informed of available hours/days/shifts for upcoming assignments. Perform other duties as assigned by the customer or the Program Manager. Minimum Requirements Must be 18 years old or older. Hold a high school diploma or equivalent. Be a U.S. citizen or Lawful Permanent Residents who are in the U.S. legally and have legal work status. Only contractor personnel who are U.S. citizens will have access to classified documents. Minimum of one (1) year of translation experience in the required language. Have demonstrated proficiency in English and the target language as demonstrated through testing. Testing shall have occurred no more than five years prior to the analytic linguist commencing work: Certified or the ability to become certified in listening, speaking, reading, and writing language proficiency in target native language and English. Familiarity with specific Intercept Systems is a plus: Jatom Systems Incorporated (JSI) VoiceBox Intercept System - A digital communications intercept collection system used by law enforcement agencies to conduct court authorized and other lawful communications intercepts. Pen-Link Lincoln Intercept System - A digital communications intercept collection system used by law enforcement agencies to conduct court authorized and other lawful communications intercepts. Strong oral communication skills to effectively communicate with law enforcement officials of varying backgrounds. Ability to understand slang and colloquial expressions in your native language, and the ability to translate these into English while still conveying the original meaning and context. Native fluency in language(s) other than English. Excellent command of English with the ability to produce clear and concise written translations, transcriptions, and summaries. Proficient in Microsoft office applications and ability to learn to use new software. Ability to type a minimum of 40 words per minute (WPM). Familiarity with a variety of media storage including cassettes, videos, and digital media. Ability to work well under pressure to meet specific deadlines. Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance. Preferred Qualifications Experience as a linguist in support of defense, intelligence, or law enforcement agencies. Federal law enforcement clearance. Flexibility to support assignments on short notice. Availability for multiple shifts to include weekends. Work Environment Fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Shift-based schedules may include coverage of 24/7 operations. Office environment with different locations depending upon assignment. Working at SOSi All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.
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.

Overview SOSi is seeking Spanish Linguists in San Francisco, California to support our federal law enforcement customer. The Spanish Analytic Linguist will provide operational support to support linguist and translator duties as assigned by the PMO. The role will involve providing live monitoring, translation, transcription, and interpretation support for our customer's ongoing and upcoming investigations. Additionally, these assignments require the flexibility to work assigned shift schedules, including the possibility of nights and weekends. The ideal candidate will be a computer savvy, "self-starter", capable of hitting the ground running and flexible to support assignments on very short notice. Essential Job Duties Monitor live communication and listen to or read foreign language communications lawfully intercepted, and perform immediate verbal summaries, then subsequent written or typed summaries into the English language. Transcribe audio/video and written communications to and from source language to English as required. Interpret consecutively or simultaneously to and from source language to English as required. Validate by reviewing other's original translation, transcription, or the quality control review of the specified original work in order to attest to the accuracy of the final work. Summarize by providing concise and accurate synopsis of oral or written communications. Provide reliable, accurate gist's and summaries of intercepted communication to law enforcement officers. Attend federal and state legal briefings, known as Title III minimization, prior to the beginning of any new investigation. Assist law enforcement officers in the preparation of evidence and investigation summaries for the possibility of federal or state trials. Serve as a "fact" witness in federal or state court when subpoenaed to testify. Maintain regular communication with the program manager and keeping them informed of available hours/days/shifts for upcoming assignments. Perform other duties as assigned by the customer or the Program Manager. Minimum Requirements Must be 18 years old or older. Hold a high school diploma or equivalent. Be a U.S. citizen or Lawful Permanent Residents who are in the U.S. legally and have legal work status. Only contractor personnel who are U.S. citizens will have access to classified documents. Minimum of one (1) year of translation experience in the required language. Have demonstrated proficiency in English and the target language as demonstrated through testing. Testing shall have occurred no more than five years prior to the analytic linguist commencing work: Certified or the ability to become certified in listening, speaking, reading, and writing language proficiency in target native language and English. Familiarity with specific Intercept Systems is a plus: Jatom Systems Incorporated (JSI) VoiceBox Intercept System - A digital communications intercept collection system used by law enforcement agencies to conduct court authorized and other lawful communications intercepts. Pen-Link Lincoln Intercept System - A digital communications intercept collection system used by law enforcement agencies to conduct court authorized and other lawful communications intercepts. Strong oral communication skills to effectively communicate with law enforcement officials of varying backgrounds. Ability to understand slang and colloquial expressions in your native language, and the ability to translate these into English while still conveying the original meaning and context. Native fluency in language(s) other than English. Excellent command of English with the ability to produce clear and concise written translations, transcriptions, and summaries. Proficient in Microsoft office applications and ability to learn to use new software. Ability to type a minimum of 40 words per minute (WPM). Familiarity with a variety of media storage including cassettes, videos, and digital media. Ability to work well under pressure to meet specific deadlines. Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance. Preferred Qualifications Experience as a linguist in support of defense, intelligence, or law enforcement agencies. Federal law enforcement clearance. Flexibility to support assignments on short notice. Availability for multiple shifts to include weekends. Work Environment Fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Shift-based schedules may include coverage of 24/7 operations. Office environment with different locations depending upon assignment. Working at SOSi All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.
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.

Overview SOSi is seeking Spanish Linguists in San Diego, California to support our federal law enforcement customer. The Spanish Analytic Linguist will provide operational support to support linguist and translator duties as assigned by the PMO. The role will involve providing live monitoring, translation, transcription, and interpretation support for our customer's ongoing and upcoming investigations. Additionally, these assignments require the flexibility to work assigned shift schedules, including the possibility of nights and weekends. The ideal candidate will be a computer savvy, "self-starter", capable of hitting the ground running and flexible to support assignments on very short notice. Essential Job Duties Monitor live communication and listen to or read foreign language communications lawfully intercepted, and perform immediate verbal summaries, then subsequent written or typed summaries into the English language. Transcribe audio/video and written communications to and from source language to English as required. Interpret consecutively or simultaneously to and from source language to English as required. Validate by reviewing other's original translation, transcription, or the quality control review of the specified original work in order to attest to the accuracy of the final work. Summarize by providing concise and accurate synopsis of oral or written communications. Provide reliable, accurate gist's and summaries of intercepted communication to law enforcement officers. Attend federal and state legal briefings, known as Title III minimization, prior to the beginning of any new investigation. Assist law enforcement officers in the preparation of evidence and investigation summaries for the possibility of federal or state trials. Serve as a "fact" witness in federal or state court when subpoenaed to testify. Maintain regular communication with the program manager and keeping them informed of available hours/days/shifts for upcoming assignments. Perform other duties as assigned by the customer or the Program Manager. Minimum Requirements Must be 18 years old or older. Hold a high school diploma or equivalent. Be a U.S. citizen or Lawful Permanent Residents who are in the U.S. legally and have legal work status. Only contractor personnel who are U.S. citizens will have access to classified documents. Minimum of one (1) year of translation experience in the required language. Have demonstrated proficiency in English and the target language as demonstrated through testing. Testing shall have occurred no more than five years prior to the analytic linguist commencing work: Certified or the ability to become certified in listening, speaking, reading, and writing language proficiency in target native language and English. Familiarity with specific Intercept Systems is a plus: Jatom Systems Incorporated (JSI) VoiceBox Intercept System - A digital communications intercept collection system used by law enforcement agencies to conduct court authorized and other lawful communications intercepts. Pen-Link Lincoln Intercept System - A digital communications intercept collection system used by law enforcement agencies to conduct court authorized and other lawful communications intercepts. Strong oral communication skills to effectively communicate with law enforcement officials of varying backgrounds. Ability to understand slang and colloquial expressions in your native language, and the ability to translate these into English while still conveying the original meaning and context. Native fluency in language(s) other than English. Excellent command of English with the ability to produce clear and concise written translations, transcriptions, and summaries. Proficient in Microsoft office applications and ability to learn to use new software. Ability to type a minimum of 40 words per minute (WPM). Familiarity with a variety of media storage including cassettes, videos, and digital media. Ability to work well under pressure to meet specific deadlines. Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance. Preferred Qualifications Experience as a linguist in support of defense, intelligence, or law enforcement agencies. Federal law enforcement clearance. Flexibility to support assignments on short notice. Availability for multiple shifts to include weekends. Work Environment Fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Shift-based schedules may include coverage of 24/7 operations. Office environment with different locations depending upon assignment. Working at SOSi All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.
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.

Overview SOSi is seeking Spanish Linguists in mutiple locations in California (Los Angeles, Riverside, San Francisco, San Diego) to support our federal law enforcement customer. The Spanish Analytic Linguist will provide operational support to support linguist and translator duties as assigned by the PMO. The role will involve providing live monitoring, translation, transcription, and interpretation support for our customer's ongoing and upcoming investigations. Additionally, these assignments require the flexibility to work assigned shift schedules, including the possibility of nights and weekends. The ideal candidate will be a computer savvy, "self-starter", capable of hitting the ground running and flexible to support assignments on very short notice. Essential Job Duties Transcribe audio/video and written communications to and from source language to English as required. Interpret consecutively or simultaneously to and from source language to English as required. Validate by reviewing other's original translation, transcription, or the quality control review of the specified original work in order to attest to the accuracy of the final work. Summarize by providing concise and accurate synopsis of oral or written communications. Provide reliable, accurate gist's and summaries of intercepted communication to law enforcement officers. Attend federal and state legal briefings, known as Title III minimization, prior to the beginning of any new investigation. Assist law enforcement officers in the preparation of evidence and investigation summaries for the possibility of federal or state trials. Serve as a "fact" witness in federal or state court when subpoenaed to testify. Maintain regular communication with the program manager and keeping them informed of available hours/days/shifts for upcoming assignments. Perform other duties as assigned by the customer or the Program Manager. Minimum Requirements Must be 18 years old or older. Hold a high school diploma or equivalent. Be a U.S. citizen or Lawful Permanent Residents who are in the U.S. legally and have legal work status. Only contractor personnel who are U.S. citizens will have access to classified documents. Minimum of one (1) year of translation experience in the required language. Have demonstrated proficiency in English and the target language as demonstrated through testing. Testing shall have occurred no more than five years prior to the analytic linguist commencing work: Certified or the ability to become certified in listening, speaking, reading, and writing language proficiency in target native language and English. Familiarity with specific Intercept Systems is a plus: Jatom Systems Incorporated (JSI) VoiceBox Intercept System - A digital communications intercept collection system used by law enforcement agencies to conduct court authorized and other lawful communications intercepts. Pen-Link Lincoln Intercept System - A digital communications intercept collection system used by law enforcement agencies to conduct court authorized and other lawful communications intercepts. Strong oral communication skills to effectively communicate with law enforcement officials of varying backgrounds. Ability to understand slang and colloquial expressions in your native language, and the ability to translate these into English while still conveying the original meaning and context. Native fluency in language(s) other than English. Excellent command of English with the ability to produce clear and concise written translations, transcriptions, and summaries. Proficient in Microsoft office applications and ability to learn to use new software. Ability to type a minimum of 40 words per minute (WPM). Familiarity with a variety of media storage including cassettes, videos, and digital media. Ability to work well under pressure to meet specific deadlines. Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance. Preferred Qualifications Experience as a linguist in support of defense, intelligence, or law enforcement agencies. Federal law enforcement clearance. Flexibility to support assignments on short notice. Availability for multiple shifts to include weekends. Work Environment Fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Shift-based schedules may include coverage of 24/7 operations. Office environment with different locations depending upon assignment. Working at SOSi All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.
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.