Dari AND Pashto Linguist

Job Category: Language Services

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%

Type of Travel: Outside Continental US

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CACI is seeking TS/SCI Poly-cleared candidates for Dari AND Pashto language professionals to join our prime contract supporting government operations in Fairfax, VA.

What You’ll Get to Do:

This role will enable you to utilize both your linguistic and analytical skills for mission-driven roles. You will translate and/or transcribe intermediate to advanced-level printed materials, including but not limited to: technical manuals, foreign language periodicals, and audio files into correct grammatical American English. You will work either lead or be part of a team of linguists supporting CONUS and/or OCONUS operations.

More About the Role:
Education Required:  B.A. obtained in U.S. or in country of language skillClearance Required to work:  TS/SCI with polygraphTesting Requirement:  Speaking, Listening and Reading test, Translation test, Interpretation test

Required skills:  Summarizing/gisting; translation related services; Triaging work; Quality Control; Editing

Linguist Type primary purpose will be translation

Years of related experience:  5+

Work location:  Washington Metropolitan Area (WMA)

Percent of travel:  0%

Language tests needed for position with minimum scoreSLR  -  4Translation  -  3+Interpretation  -  3

Linguistic services will specialize in the translation of complex and technical information.  Polished skills in core linguistic functions and linguistic services is a MUST

Core functions of translation, transcription and interpretation are key.  

Local travel will be on as as-needed basis within the WMA

Subject Matter Expert Skills

Required:  Cyber, Economics

Military, Science and Technology

Desired:  Counter-Proliferation

Geospatial

Ancillary Skills

Required:  Scanning, Selection, Workflow

Desired:  Collection, Content Management, Writing Reports

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

Previous military experienceHas good understanding of one or more regional dialectsConsecutive and/or simultaneous interpretation abilities

What We Can Offer You:

We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.For over 60 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.

This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.

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What You Can Expect:

 

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

 

An environment of trust.

CACI takes pride in fostering a diverse and accessible culture where every individual feels supported to chart their own path. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

 

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

 

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$78,700 - $165,300

CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.