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PASHTO/DARI LINGUIST Category 1,2,3 Job in Kandahar Afghanistan

Last updated on May 23 2012

PASHTO/DARI LINGUIST Category 1,2,3 (59474)

Intelligence - Language

AFGHANISTAN-KANDAHAR-Kandahar

Security Clearance: None
Clearance Status: Not Applicable
Schedule: Full Time
Type of Travel: Outside Continental US - Hazard
Percent of Travel Required: Up to 100%

Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

Transcribes and/or translates source material, both printed and audio, provides analysis and reporting of translated Pashto and Dari foreign language source material, and quality control of junior linguists. Typically works as part of or may lead a team of linguists supporting operations CONUS or OCONUS. Must possess native or near native proficiency in the foreign language, typically a minimum of 3/3 on the DLPT or equivalent test.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Translates basic, intermediate and advanced level printed materials including technical manuals and foreign language periodicals from Pashto and Dari into good grammatical English.

Transcribes and translates Pashto and Dari foreign language audio files into good grammatical English.

Prepares and updates databases of translated source material.

Operates customer furnished monitor/recording equipment.

Scans intercepted data and determines as pertinent or non-pertinent to mission requirements.

Participates in analytical meetings or conferences when applicable.

Drafts product reports.

Provides quality control of junior linguist transcribed and translated material.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Non-native Linguist - Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent and five to seven years of relevant experience.

Native Linguist - Requires native level skills and five to seven years of experience.

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.

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