Yorktown Systems Group · 3 days ago

Slovenian Reviewer/Editor/Certifier, DOJ LSS

Washington, DC

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

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Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Security Clearance Required

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Responsibilities

Translate all manner of documents (written and electronic) and video and/or audio media content.

Provide ancillary services, such as court and deposition interpretation.

Handle materials that may vary widely from highly complex, technical, and specialized information to very informal, street language and textspeak.

Ensure strict controls and confidentiality measures are in place at all times.

Qualification

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English proficiencyForeign language proficiencyEditing skillsTranslation accuracyLegal terminology knowledgeColloquial language understandingLinguistic ethics adherenceClearance (Public Trust)

Required

Minimum of five (5) years of experience accumulated within the past ten years in the required language along with superior skills in English and editing.

Qualifying scores ILR 4 minimum or equivalent on language/translation tests.

Must have lived 3 of the last 5 years in the U.S. (does not have to be consecutive).

Must have at least 1 year of experience working with a law enforcement and/or legal department.

Must be a U.S. citizen; Naturalized citizen; or Green Card holder with a Social Security Number.

Know both English and foreign language vocabularies used in formal, legal, diplomatic, consultative, and casual modes of communication in various contexts, including colloquial slang, idiosyncratic slang, and regionalisms.

Know specialized vocabulary (and terminology) in both English and the foreign language related to the Government’s varied roles and missions.

Write in their native language fluently, but still have professional command of the non-native language.

Translate in a manner that is factually and conceptually accurate without changes, omissions, or additions.

Preserve the tone and register of source language materials.

Abide by relevant code of linguist ethics.

Active Public Trust or higher security clearance.