Overview

* This position is contingent upon contract award *

SOSi is currently seeking Linguists in support of a large language services contract. The program supports EUCOM, but these positions are based overseas in Bulgaria, Georgia, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and Turkey.

The following languages and/or language combinations are required: Bulgarian, Polish, Romanian, Turkish, Georgian/Russian, Ukrainian, Slovakian, and Hungarian.

Essential Job Duties

• Linguists shall have basic typing skills and be familiar with MS Office products including PowerPoint.

• Linguists shall have the ability to provide idiomatic translations of non-technical material using correct syntax and expression from the foreign language to English, and vice-versa.

• Linguists shall have the ability to conduct consecutive, accurate interpretations of ongoing conversations and/or activities.

• Linguists shall have the familiarity with and ability to conduct oneself per the local culture and customs.

• Linguists shall be able to deal inconspicuously with local populace.

• Linguists shall be willing and able to live and work in harsh environments, to include living and working in temporary facilities as mission dictates.

• Linguists shall have the ability to function effectively and efficiently during extended periods of high pressure and stress.

• Linguists shall have the ability to function as integral members of a team of highly trained professionals responsible for the safety and security of U.S. forces, U.S. and foreign dignitaries, and facilities/resources.

• Category (CAT) II Linguists shall have the ability to operate a Government-furnished light or medium mobility vehicle in support of operations. Individuals shall possess a valid State-issued Driver’s License. The Government will provide vehicle-specific training on-site, as required.

Minimum Requirements

• CAT II linguists shall be U.S. Citizens and in possession of a SECRET security clearance.

• This requirement can be based on interim authorizations granted by cognizant authority.

Preferred Qualifications

• Two or more years of experience is desired.

Work Environment

• Living and working conditions at the assignment location could be remote and uncomfortable.

• Personnel should be prepared to move on short notice and under adverse conditions.