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KACE is a technology and consulting firm headquartered in Ashburn, Virginia, specializing in converged data ecosystems, cyber resiliency, intelligent automation, and multilingual s

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Mandarin Linguist

KACE Company

KACE is a technology and consulting firm headquartered in Ashburn, Virginia, specializing in converged data ecosystems, cyber resiliency, intelligent automation, and multilingual s

Translator4 days ago

Role Description Our Linguists perform real-time and/or recorded transcription from Mandarin to English in support of sensitive law enforcement work. You will: - Capture accurate, court-ready written products. - Identify, decode, and document colloquialisms, slang, and coded language. - Extract and communicate pertinent information to law enforcement personnel. - Transcribe source documents and recordings from multiple storage formats (e.g., digital media, audio, and video). This role is a good fit for linguists and interpreters who are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where accuracy, attention to detail, and clear written documentation are essential. Essential Functions & Responsibilities - Listen to live or recorded communications in Mandarin and produce verbal and written synopses and transcriptions, as required by the project. - Communicate pertinent information to the Client (law enforcement personnel) in a timely manner when supporting live monitoring. - Build and maintain a master list of slang terms and codes used by a particular group/organization for the duration of the project/case. - Build and maintain a voice library for the duration of the project. - Transcribe and translate pertinent calls and documents, as assigned by the supervisor. - Produce court-ready (accurate, clearly formatted, and complete) transcriptions of pertinent calls, chats, and documents in the required format. - Use project reference tools and materials developed during the project to ensure accuracy and consistency. - Transcribe a minimum of 16 minutes of recorded conversation in an 8-hour day (per required format and quality standards). - Operate specialized government-provided software and equipment (e.g., JSI voice box, Pen-link, Comverse, and other communications-collection tools) used at the assigned site. - Maintain a daily productivity log in accordance with project requirements. - Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications - High School Diploma or equivalent. - Minimum one (1) year of translation experience in the required language. - Knowledge of Mandarin colloquialisms, slang terms, and regional expressions. - Familiarity with SMS shorthand, social media terminology, and web chat communications. - Excellent verbal and written skills in the target language, including accurate grammar, punctuation, and spelling. - Ability to meet the position requirement of a score of 3 or better on a third-party language assessment (Listening/Speaking/Reading/Writing) in English and Mandarin. - Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). - Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and communicate effectively with management and law enforcement personnel. - Strong prioritization and time-management skills; ability to meet deadlines, balance multiple tasks, and work effectively in a team environment. - Ability to take technical direction and incorporate feedback from multiple sources. - Must type 45 words per minute. Requirements - Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust eligibility as a condition of employment. - Favorable credit check, as applicable to the required Public Trust eligibility. - Successful completion of a background investigation and drug screening. - Must be a U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident. - Must have lived in the U.S. for 3 of the past 5 years. Physical Requirements & Working Conditions - Must have the mobility to attend meetings with managers and employees. - Climbing/Stooping/Kneeling: 0% - 10% of the time. - Lifting/Pulling/Pushing: 0% - 10% of the time. - Must be able to write, type, and use a telephone system for extended periods. - Sitting for prolonged periods while monitoring live or recorded calls. Ability to leave the desk may be restricted during live monitoring and translation activities. Company Description KACE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. KACE complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to recruiting@kacecompany.com.

United States
$40 / hour

Thai Linguist

KACE Company

KACE is a technology and consulting firm headquartered in Ashburn, Virginia, specializing in converged data ecosystems, cyber resiliency, intelligent automation, and multilingual s

Translator28 days ago

Title: Thai Linguist Location: US Remote time type: Part time job requisition id: R-2600133 Job Description: Security Clearance: Public Trust (or ability to obtain) Schedule: This is an as‑needed, part‑time essential services position with work contingent upon available projects. When assigned to a project, linguists are expected to support the effort through completion and are typically scheduled to work up to 40 hours per week. Assignments may require day and/or night shifts, including weekends and holidays. Classification: Non-exempt (eligible for overtime) Hourly: $40.00 About KACE: When you make the decision to join KACE, you are choosing to work alongside talented professionals that have one thing in common; the passion to make a difference! KACE employees bring their diverse talents and experiences to work on critical projects that help shape the nation’s safety, security, and quality of life. The desire to have a career that is purposeful and forward thinking is woven into every KACE employee…it’s The KACE Way. KACE employees are; purpose driven, forward focused, open-minded, trustworthy and invested. The KACE Way is our commitment to our employees, to our customers, and to our communities. Join KACE and make a difference! Job Summary: Our Linguists perform real-time and/or recorded transcription from Thai to English in support of sensitive law enforcement work. You will capture accurate, court-ready written products; identify, decode, and document colloquialisms, slang, and coded language; and extract and communicate pertinent information to law enforcement personnel. Work may include transcribing source documents and recordings from multiple storage formats (e.g., digital media, audio, and video). This role is a good fit for linguists and interpreters who are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where accuracy, attention to detail, and clear written documentation are essential. Essential Functions & Responsibilities: - Listen to live or recorded communications in Thai and produce verbal and written synopses and transcriptions, as required by the project. - Communicate pertinent information to the Client (law enforcement personnel) in a timely manner when supporting live monitoring. - Build and maintain a master list of slang terms and codes used by a particular group/organization for the duration of the project/case. - Build and maintain a voice library for the duration of the project. - Transcribe and translate pertinent calls and documents, as assigned by the supervisor. - Produce court-ready (accurate, clearly formatted, and complete) transcriptions of pertinent calls, chats, and documents in the required format. - Use project reference tools and materials developed during the project to ensure accuracy and consistency. - Transcribe a minimum of 16 minutes of recorded conversation in an 8-hour day (per required format and quality standards). - Operate specialized government-provided software and equipment (e.g., JSI voice box, Pen-link, Comverse, and other communications-collection tools) used at the assigned site. - Maintain a daily productivity log in accordance with project requirements. - Perform related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & Skills: - High School Diploma or equivalent. - Minimum one (1) year of translation experience in the required language. - Knowledge of Thai colloquialisms, slang terms, and regional expressions. - Familiarity with SMS shorthand, social media terminology, and web chat communications. - Excellent verbal and written skills in the target language, including accurate grammar, punctuation, and spelling. - Ability to meet the position requirement of a score of 3 or better on a third-party language assessment (Listening/Speaking/Reading/Writing) in English and Thai. - Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). - Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and communicate effectively with management and law enforcement personnel. - Strong prioritization and time-management skills; ability to meet deadlines, balance multiple tasks, and work effectively in a team environment. - Ability to take technical direction and incorporate feedback from multiple sources. - Must type 45 words per minute. Clearance: Applicants selected may be subject to a government background investigation and may be required to meet the conditions of employment below. Security Requirements & Background Investigation Requirements: - Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust eligibility as a condition of employment. - Favorable credit check, as applicable to the required Public Trust eligibility. - Successful completion of a background investigation and drug screening. - Must be a U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident. - Must have lived in the U.S. for 3 of the past 5 years. Physical Requirements & Working Conditions: - Standing/Walking/Mobility: Must have the mobility to attend meetings with managers and employees. - Climbing/Stooping/Kneeling: 0% - 10% of the time. - Lifting/Pulling/Pushing: 0% - 10% of the time. - Fingering/Grasping/Feeling: Must be able to write, type, and use a telephone system for extended periods. - Sitting: Sitting for prolonged periods while monitoring live or recorded calls. Ability to leave the desk may be restricted during live monitoring and translation activities. This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may revise duties as necessary without updating this job description. #KacePipeline2 KACE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. KACE complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.

Worldwide
$0 - $40 / hour

Norwegian Linguist

KACE Company

KACE is a technology and consulting firm headquartered in Ashburn, Virginia, specializing in converged data ecosystems, cyber resiliency, intelligent automation, and multilingual s

Translator28 days ago

Title: Norwegian Linguist Location: Remote Security Clearance: Public Trust (or ability to obtain) Schedule: This is an as‑needed, part‑time essential services position with work contingent upon available projects. When assigned to a project, linguists are expected to support the effort through completion and are typically scheduled to work up to 40 hours per week. Assignments may require day and/or night shifts, including weekends and holidays. Classification: Non-exempt (eligible for overtime) Hourly: $33.00 About KACE: When you make the decision to join KACE, you are choosing to work alongside talented professionals that have one thing in common; the passion to make a difference! KACE employees bring their diverse talents and experiences to work on critical projects that help shape the nation’s safety, security, and quality of life. The desire to have a career that is purposeful and forward thinking is woven into every KACE employee…it’s The KACE Way. KACE employees are; purpose driven, forward focused, open-minded, trustworthy and invested. The KACE Way is our commitment to our employees, to our customers, and to our communities. Join KACE and make a difference! Job Summary: Our Linguists perform real-time and/or recorded transcription from Norwegian to English in support of sensitive law enforcement work. You will capture accurate, court-ready written products; identify, decode, and document colloquialisms, slang, and coded language; and extract and communicate pertinent information to law enforcement personnel. Work may include transcribing source documents and recordings from multiple storage formats (e.g., digital media, audio, and video). This role is a good fit for linguists and interpreters who are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where accuracy, attention to detail, and clear written documentation are essential. Essential Functions & Responsibilities: - Listen to live or recorded communications in Norwegian and produce verbal and written synopses and transcriptions, as required by the project. - Communicate pertinent information to the Client (law enforcement personnel) in a timely manner when supporting live monitoring. - Build and maintain a master list of slang terms and codes used by a particular group/organization for the duration of the project/case. - Build and maintain a voice library for the duration of the project. - Transcribe and translate pertinent calls and documents, as assigned by the supervisor. - Produce court-ready (accurate, clearly formatted, and complete) transcriptions of pertinent calls, chats, and documents in the required format. - Use project reference tools and materials developed during the project to ensure accuracy and consistency. - Transcribe a minimum of 16 minutes of recorded conversation in an 8-hour day (per required format and quality standards). - Operate specialized government-provided software and equipment (e.g., JSI voice box, Pen-link, Comverse, and other communications-collection tools) used at the assigned site. - Maintain a daily productivity log in accordance with project requirements. - Perform related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & Skills: - High School Diploma or equivalent. - Minimum one (1) year of translation experience in the required language. - Knowledge of Norwegian colloquialisms, slang terms, and regional expressions. - Familiarity with SMS shorthand, social media terminology, and web chat communications. - Excellent verbal and written skills in the target language, including accurate grammar, punctuation, and spelling. - Ability to meet the position requirement of a score of 3 or better on a third-party language assessment (Listening/Speaking/Reading/Writing) in English and Norwegian​. - Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). - Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and communicate effectively with management and law enforcement personnel. - Strong prioritization and time-management skills; ability to meet deadlines, balance multiple tasks, and work effectively in a team environment. - Ability to take technical direction and incorporate feedback from multiple sources. - Must type 45 words per minute. Clearance: Applicants selected may be subject to a government background investigation and may be required to meet the conditions of employment below. Security Requirements & Background Investigation Requirements: - Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust eligibility as a condition of employment. - Favorable credit check, as applicable to the required Public Trust eligibility. - Successful completion of a background investigation and drug screening. - Must be a U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident. - Must have lived in the U.S. for 3 of the past 5 years. Physical Requirements & Working Conditions: - Standing/Walking/Mobility: Must have the mobility to attend meetings with managers and employees. - Climbing/Stooping/Kneeling: 0% - 10% of the time. - Lifting/Pulling/Pushing: 0% - 10% of the time. - Fingering/Grasping/Feeling: Must be able to write, type, and use a telephone system for extended periods. - Sitting: Sitting for prolonged periods while monitoring live or recorded calls. Ability to leave the desk may be restricted during live monitoring and translation activities. This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may revise duties as necessary without updating this job description. #KacePipeline2 For more information about the company please visit our website atwww.kacecompany.com KACE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. KACE complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to recruiting@kacecompany.com.

Worldwide
$0 - $33 / hour

Indonesian Linguist

KACE Company

KACE is a technology and consulting firm headquartered in Ashburn, Virginia, specializing in converged data ecosystems, cyber resiliency, intelligent automation, and multilingual s

Marketing28 days ago

Title: Indonesian Linguist time type Part time job requisition id R-2600224 Job Description: Location: Hybrid, travel when necessary Security Clearance: Public Trust (or ability to obtain) Schedule: This is an as‑needed, part‑time essential services position with work contingent upon available projects. When assigned to a project, linguists are expected to support the effort through completion and are typically scheduled to work up to 40 hours per week. Assignments may require day and/or night shifts, including weekends and holidays. Classification: Non-exempt (eligible for overtime) Hourly: $35.00 Travel: Travel to client sites is required for short-term assignments About KACE: When you make the decision to join KACE, you are choosing to work alongside talented professionals that have one thing in common; the passion to make a difference! KACE employees bring their diverse talents and experiences to work on critical projects that help shape the nation’s safety, security, and quality of life. The desire to have a career that is purposeful and forward thinking is woven into every KACE employee…it’s The KACE Way. KACE employees are; purpose driven, forward focused, open-minded, trustworthy and invested. The KACE Way is our commitment to our employees, to our customers, and to our communities. Join KACE and make a difference! Job Summary: Our Linguists perform real-time and/or recorded transcription from Indonesian to English in support of sensitive law enforcement work. You will capture accurate, court-ready written products; identify, decode, and document colloquialisms, slang, and coded language; and extract and communicate pertinent information to law enforcement personnel. Work may include transcribing source documents and recordings from multiple storage formats (e.g., digital media, audio, and video). This role is a good fit for linguists and interpreters who are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where accuracy, attention to detail, and clear written documentation are essential. Essential Functions & Responsibilities: - Listen to live or recorded communications in Indonesian and produce verbal and written synopses and transcriptions, as required by the project. - Communicate pertinent information to the Client (law enforcement personnel) in a timely manner when supporting live monitoring. - Build and maintain a master list of slang terms and codes used by a particular group/organization for the duration of the project/case. - Build and maintain a voice library for the duration of the project. - Transcribe and translate pertinent calls and documents, as assigned by the supervisor. - Produce court-ready (accurate, clearly formatted, and complete) transcriptions of pertinent calls, chats, and documents in the required format. - Use project reference tools and materials developed during the project to ensure accuracy and consistency. - Transcribe a minimum of 16 minutes of recorded conversation in an 8-hour day (per required format and quality standards). - Operate specialized government-provided software and equipment (e.g., JSI voice box, Pen-link, Comverse, and other communications-collection tools) used at the assigned site. - Maintain a daily productivity log in accordance with project requirements. - Perform related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & Skills: - High School Diploma or equivalent. - Minimum one (1) year of translation experience in the required language. - Knowledge of Indonesian colloquialisms, slang terms, and regional expressions. - Familiarity with SMS shorthand, social media terminology, and web chat communications. - Excellent verbal and written skills in the target language, including accurate grammar, punctuation, and spelling. - Ability to meet the position requirement of a score of 3 or better on a third-party language assessment (Listening/Speaking/Reading/Writing) in English and Indonesian​. - Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). - Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and communicate effectively with management and law enforcement personnel. - Strong prioritization and time-management skills; ability to meet deadlines, balance multiple tasks, and work effectively in a team environment. - Ability to take technical direction and incorporate feedback from multiple sources. - Must type 45 words per minute. Clearance: Applicants selected may be subject to a government background investigation and may be required to meet the conditions of employment below. Security Requirements & Background Investigation Requirements: - Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust eligibility as a condition of employment. - Favorable credit check, as applicable to the required Public Trust eligibility. - Successful completion of a background investigation and drug screening. - Must be a U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident. - Must have lived in the U.S. for 3 of the past 5 years. Physical Requirements & Working Conditions: - Standing/Walking/Mobility: Must have the mobility to attend meetings with managers and employees. - Climbing/Stooping/Kneeling: 0% - 10% of the time. - Lifting/Pulling/Pushing: 0% - 10% of the time. - Fingering/Grasping/Feeling: Must be able to write, type, and use a telephone system for extended periods. - Sitting: Sitting for prolonged periods while monitoring live or recorded calls. Ability to leave the desk may be restricted during live monitoring and translation activities. This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may revise duties as necessary without updating this job description. #KacePipeline2

Worldwide
$0 - $35 / hour

Pidgin Linguist - Nationwide

KACE Company

KACE is a technology and consulting firm headquartered in Ashburn, Virginia, specializing in converged data ecosystems, cyber resiliency, intelligent automation, and multilingual s

SAP54 days ago

Title: Pidgin Linguist Location: Remote Security Clearance: Public Trust Schedule: This is an as Needed Part-Time Essential Services Position which will require you to work day and/or night shifts to include weekends and holidays. This position is subject to the Service Contract Act and is classified as non-exempt, which means you will be eligible for overtime. Hourly: $55.00 About KACE: When you make the decision to join KACE, you are choosing to work alongside talented professionals that have one thing in common; the passion to make a difference! KACE employees bring their diverse talents and experiences to work on critical projects that help shape the nation’s safety, security, and quality of life. The desire to have a career that is purposeful and forward thinking is woven into every KACE employee…it’s The KACE Way. KACE employees are; purpose driven, forward focused, open-minded, trustworthy and invested. The KACE Way is our commitment to our employees, to our customers, and to our communities. Join KACE and make a difference! Job Summary: Our Linguists are responsible for performing real-time transcriptions of sensitive material from Pidgin to English; collecting, analyzing, identifying, and decoding of colloquialisms and slang terms; extracting pertinent information and communicating that information to law enforcement agent(s). The linguist will be responsible for transcribing source documents and recordings from storage media, including but not limited to audiocassettes, videocassettes, or digital media. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: - Listens to oral and written intercepts or pre-recorded communications in Pidgin and provides verbal and written synopsis and transcriptions as it may be applicable per project. - Responsible for relating all pertinent information to the Client when supporting a live project. - Contributes to a master-list of slang words and codes (used by a particular group/organization) for the duration of the project/case. - Maintains a voice library for the duration of the project. - Transcribes and translates pertinent calls and documents as assigned by their supervisor. - Produce court ready transcriptions of pertinent calls, chats, and documents, following the required format. - Responsible for using the various reference tools created during the project. - Ability to transcribe a minimum of 16 minutes of recorded conversation in an 8-hour day. - Operates specialized software equipment provided by the government to include JSI voice box, Pen-link, Comverse, and other communication collection equipment used at their assigned site. - Maintain daily log of productivity. - Performs related duties as assigned, within the scope of practice. Minimum Qualifications & Skills: - High School Diploma or equivalent. - Minimum one (1) year of translation experience in the required language. - Select applicants will be subject to a government background investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements to access classified information. - Must be a U.S Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident. - Knowledge of source language colloquial terms and expressions. - Knowledgeable in SMS language, social media, and Webchat. - Demonstrates excellent verbal and written skills in the target language, including correct and accurate grammar, punctuation, and spelling. - Must be able to meet contract requirement of a score of 3 or better on a third-party Language Assessment (Listening/Speaking/Reading/Writing) in English - Must possess excellent verbal and written skills in the target language, including correct and accurate grammar, punctuation, and spelling. - Must possess strong computer skills in MS Office, including Microsoft Word and Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. - Must be able to work under pressure, in a fast-paced environment and be able to communicate effectively with management and law enforcement personnel. - Requires the ability to prioritize, have effective time management skills, meet stringent deadlines, balance multiple tasks and work in a team environment. - Ability to take technical direction and feedback from various sources. - Must type 45 words per minute. Clearance: Applicants selected may be subject to a government background investigation and may be required to meet the following conditions of employment. Security Requirements/Background Investigation Requirements: : - Ability to obtain/maintain a Security Clearance - Favorable credit check for all cleared positions - Successfully passing a background investigation, medical and drug screen. - US Citizen - Permanent Resident who have lived in the US for the past 3 of 5 years Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: - Standing/Walking/Mobility: Must have mobility to attend meetings with other managers and employees. - Climbing/Stooping/Kneeling: 0% - 10% of the time. - Lifting/Pulling/Pushing: 0% - 10% of the time. - Fingering/Grasping/Feeling: Must be able to write, type and use a telephone system 100% of the time. - Sitting: Sitting for prolonged and extended periods of time while monitoring live or taped calls. Ability to leave desk may be restricted when handling live monitoring and translating of calls. This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may revise duties as necessary without updating this job description. For more information about the company please visit our website at www.kacecompany.com KACE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. KACE complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to recruiting@kacecompany.com. For more information about the company please visit our website at www.kacecompany.com KACE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. KACE complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to recruiting@kacecompany.com.

United States
$55 / hour

Somali Linguist - Nationwide

KACE Company

KACE is a technology and consulting firm headquartered in Ashburn, Virginia, specializing in converged data ecosystems, cyber resiliency, intelligent automation, and multilingual s

SAP69 days ago

Title: Somali Linguist Location: Nationwide Security Clearance: Public Trust Schedule: This is an as Needed Part-Time Essential Services Position which will require you to work day and/or night shifts to include weekends and holidays. This position is subject to the Service Contract Act and is classified as non-exempt, which means you will be eligible for overtime. Hourly: $35.00/hr About KACE: When you make the decision to join KACE, you are choosing to work alongside talented professionals that have one thing in common; the passion to make a difference! KACE employees bring their diverse talents and experiences to work on critical projects that help shape the nation’s safety, security, and quality of life. The desire to have a career that is purposeful and forward thinking is woven into every KACE employee…it’s The KACE Way. KACE employees are; purpose driven, forward focused, open-minded, trustworthy and invested. The KACE Way is our commitment to our employees, to our customers, and to our communities. Join KACE and make a difference! Job Summary: Our Linguists are responsible for performing real-time transcriptions of sensitive material from Somali to English; collecting, analyzing, identifying, and decoding of colloquialisms and slang terms; extracting pertinent information and communicating that information to law enforcement agent(s). The linguist will be responsible for transcribing source documents and recordings from storage media, including but not limited to audiocassettes, videocassettes, or digital media. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: - Listens to oral and written intercepts or pre-recorded communications in Somali and provides verbal and written synopsis and transcriptions as it may be applicable per project. - Responsible for relating all pertinent information to the Client when supporting a live project. - Contributes to a master-list of slang words and codes (used by a particular group/organization) for the duration of the project/case. - Maintains a voice library for the duration of the project. - Transcribes and translates pertinent calls and documents as assigned by their supervisor. - Produce court ready transcriptions of pertinent calls, chats, and documents, following the required format. - Responsible for using the various reference tools created during the project. - Ability to transcribe a minimum of 16 minutes of recorded conversation in an 8-hour day. - Operates specialized software equipment provided by the government to include JSI voice box, Pen-link, Comverse, and other communication collection equipment used at their assigned site. - Maintain daily log of productivity. - Performs related duties as assigned, within the scope of practice. Minimum Qualifications & Skills: - Bachelor’s degree AND three (3) years’ experience in a professional setting OR Associate degree AND five (5) years’ experience in a professional setting OR a High School Diploma AND seven (7) years of experience. - Minimum of one (1) year of transcription experience in the required language - Select applicants will be subject to a government background investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements to access classified information. - Must be a U.S Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident. - Knowledge of source language colloquial terms and expressions. - Knowledgeable in SMS language, social media, and Webchat. - Demonstrates excellent verbal and written skills in the target language, including correct and accurate grammar, punctuation, and spelling. - Must be able to meet contract requirement of a score of 3 or better on a third-party Language Assessment (Listening/Speaking/Reading/Writing) in English - Must possess excellent verbal and written skills in the target language, including correct and accurate grammar, punctuation, and spelling. - Must possess strong computer skills in MS Office, including Microsoft Word and Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. - Must be able to work under pressure, in a fast-paced environment and be able to communicate effectively with management and law enforcement personnel. - Requires the ability to prioritize, have effective time management skills, meet stringent deadlines, balance multiple tasks and work in a team environment. - Ability to take technical direction and feedback from various sources. - Must type 45 words per minute. Clearance: Applicants selected may be subject to a government background investigation and may be required to meet the following conditions of employment. Security Requirements/Background Investigation Requirements: : - Ability to obtain/maintain a Security Clearance - Favorable credit check for all cleared positions - Successfully passing a background investigation, medical and drug screen. - US Citizen - Permanent Resident who have lived in the US for the past 3 of 5 years Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: - Standing/Walking/Mobility: Must have mobility to attend meetings with other managers and employees. - Climbing/Stooping/Kneeling: 0% - 10% of the time. - Lifting/Pulling/Pushing: 0% - 10% of the time. - Fingering/Grasping/Feeling: Must be able to write, type and use a telephone system 100% of the time. - Sitting: Sitting for prolonged and extended periods of time while monitoring live or taped calls. Ability to leave desk may be restricted when handling live monitoring and translating of calls. This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may revise duties as necessary without updating this job description. For more information about the company please visit our website at www.kacecompany.com KACE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. KACE complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to recruiting@kacecompany.com.

United States
$35 / hour

Linguist

KACE Company

KACE is a technology and consulting firm headquartered in Ashburn, Virginia, specializing in converged data ecosystems, cyber resiliency, intelligent automation, and multilingual s

Marketing117 days ago

Job Description: Title: K'iche'/Quiché Linguist Location: Remote - Nationwide Ashburn, VA time type Part time job requisition id R-2600037 Security Clearance: Public Trust Schedule: This is an as Needed Part-Time Essential Services Position which will require you to work day and/or night shifts to include weekends and holidays. This position is subject to the Service Contract Act and is classified as non-exempt, which means you will be eligible for overtime. Hourly: $40.00/hr About KACE: When you make the decision to join KACE, you are choosing to work alongside talented professionals that have one thing in common; the passion to make a difference! KACE employees bring their diverse talents and experiences to work on critical projects that help shape the nation’s safety, security, and quality of life. The desire to have a career that is purposeful and forward thinking is woven into every KACE employee…it’s The KACE Way. KACE employees are; purpose driven, forward focused, open-minded, trustworthy and invested. The KACE Way is our commitment to our employees, to our customers, and to our communities. Join KACE and make a difference! Job Summary: Our Linguists are responsible for performing real-time transcriptions of sensitive material from Spanish to English; collecting, analyzing, identifying, and decoding of colloquialisms and slang terms; extracting pertinent information and communicating that information to law enforcement agent(s). The linguist will be responsible for transcribing source documents and recordings from storage media, including but not limited to audiocassettes, videocassettes, or digital media. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Listens to oral intercepts/audio recordings in K'iche'/Quiché and provides verbal and written synopsis and transcripts. - Linguist is responsible for relating all pertinent information to the Client. - Contribute to the master list of slang words and codes (used by a particular group/organization) for the duration of the project/case. - Maintains a voice library for the duration of the project. - During inactive or low periods of activity, transcribes and translates pertinent calls assigned by their Supervisor. - Produce court ready transcriptions of pertinent calls following the required format. - Responsible for using the various reference tools created during the project. - Ability to transcribe a minimum of 18 - 22 minutes of recorded conversation in an 8-hour day. - Operates specialized software equipment provided by the government to include JSI voice box, Pen-link, Comverse and other communication collection equipment used at their assigned site. - Maintain daily log of productivity. Minimum Qualifications & Skills: - Bachelor’s degree AND three (3) years’ experience in a professional setting OR Associate degree AND five (5) years’ experience in a professional setting OR a High School Diploma AND seven (7) years of experience. - Minimum of one (1) year of transcription experience in the required language - Applicants selected will be subject to a Government background investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. - Must be a U.S Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident. - Knowledge of source language colloquial terms and expressions. - Knowledgeable in SMS language, Social Media and Webchat. - Demonstrates excellent verbal and written skills in the target language, including correct and accurate grammar, punctuation, and spelling. - Must be able to meet contract requirement of a score a of 3 or better on a third-party Language Assessment (Listening/Speaking/Reading/Writing) in English - Must possess excellent verbal and written skills in the target language, including correct and accurate grammar, punctuation, and spelling. - Must possess strong computer skills in MS Office, including Microsoft Word and Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. - Must be able to work under pressure, in a fast-paced environment and be able to communicate effectively with management and law enforcement personnel. - Requires the ability to prioritize, have effective time management skills, meet stringent deadlines, balance multiple tasks and work in a team environment. - Ability to take technical direction and feedback from various sources. - Ability to translate/transcribe 18-22 minutes of recorded conversation in an 8/hour day when performing Linguist duties. - Must type 45 words per minute. Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: Take into account the position at hand (i.e., lifting, pushing and pulling won’t be very necessary). Percentages should be modified to reflect necessity for each position. Standing/Walking/Mobility: Must have mobility to attend meeting with other managers and employees. Climbing/Stooping/Kneeling: 0% - 10% of the time. Lifting/Pulling/Pushing: 0% - 10% of the time. Fingering/Grasping/Feeling: Must be able to write, type and use a telephone system 100% of the time. Sitting: Sitting for prolonged and extended periods of time while monitoring live or taped calls. Ability to leave desk may be restricted when handling live monitoring and translating of calls. Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. KACE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. KACE complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.

Worldwide
$40+ / hour