Chinese Analytical Linguists (Mandarin, Cantonese, Shanghainese, Fuzhounese, Hokkien, Taishanese) jobs in United States
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JTG, inc. · 5 months ago

Chinese Analytical Linguists (Mandarin, Cantonese, Shanghainese, Fuzhounese, Hokkien, Taishanese)

JTG, inc. is an Employee-Owned Company specializing in language services, training, and analytics, and they are seeking Chinese Analytical Linguists to support a Federal Law Enforcement Customer. The role involves monitoring, translating, transcribing, and interpreting communications in English and various Chinese language variants.

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Responsibilities

Monitoring: Listening to or reading foreign language communications, lawfully intercepted, and performing immediate verbal summaries, then subsequent written or typed summaries, into English
Transcribing: Rendering the spoken word of a language into the written form of the same language, then saving the result on a computer storage device and/or in printed format
Translating: Rendering the spoken or written word of one language into the written form of another language, then saving the results on a computer storage device or other storage media and/or in printed format. The translation will be predominantly spoken or written Spanish to spoken or written English. The register, style, and tone of the source language should be conserved
Interpreting: Translating orally either consecutively or simultaneously from one language to another
Validating: Reviewing another individual’s translation or transcription or providing quality control of a specified work to attest to the accuracy of the final work
Summarizing: Providing a typed, concise, and accurate synopsis of oral or written communications intercept that contains the identity of the speakers or correspondents, and all locations and events mentioned that pertain to the subject of the communication

Qualification

Translation experienceLanguage evaluation (ILR 3+)Government Security ClearanceComputer literacySlangType 40 WPMProficiency with storage mediaCommand of English

Required

Government Security Clearance
Minimum of three years of translation experience; a bachelor's degree from an accredited U.S. institution in lieu of experience may be accepted
Ability to pass credit and criminal background investigation
Willingness to undergo random polygraph testing
Computer literacy and ability to type a minimum of 40 WPM
Excellent command of English and the ability to produce clear and concise oral and written work
Ability to pass a language evaluation in both the source language and English at level 3 or higher on the Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) scale
Understanding of slang and colloquial expressions in the source language, and ability to translate them into English
Proficiency with a variety of storage media including audio cassettes, video cassettes, digital media

Company

JTG, inc.

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JTG, inc., an employee-owned business, provides clients with tangible solutions to their linguistic and technological predicaments through innovative methodologies, producing final products that are indistinguishable from local, native documents, websites, and software.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Ahmed S.
President & CEO
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