French Reviewer/Editor/Certifier, DOJ LSS
Remote · United States or Washington, District of Columbia, United States
United States or Washington, District of Columbia, United StatesRemotePart TimeMid LevelNot SpecifiedUnknown
Type
Part Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
Not Specified
Company size
Unknown
Job Summary
Reviewer/Editor/Certifier for DOJ Linguistic Support Services (LSS) to translate, transcribe, and interpret a broad range of legal, court, and administrative materials across various formats and subjects, maintaining accuracy, tone, and confidentiality; requires strong English and target-language editing, familiarity with CAT tools (SDL Trados Studio), ILR 4 or equivalent, U.S. residency requirements, and a valid security clearance.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in the required language with superior English/editing skills
- Qualifying ILR 4 minimum or equivalent on language/translation tests
- Must have lived 3 of the last 5 years in the U.S. (not necessarily consecutive)
- At least 1 year of experience with a law enforcement and/or legal department
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Knowledge of English and foreign language vocabularies used in formal, legal, diplomatic, consultative, and casual contexts including slang and regionalisms
- Knowledge of specialized vocabulary in English and the foreign language related to Government roles and missions; ability to use translation resources, monolingual references, and online materials for terminology
- Fluency in writing in native language; professional command of non-native language
- Translate accurately without changes, omissions, or additions; preserve tone and register of source materials
- Adhere to relevant code of linguist ethics
- Proficient in Computer-Assisted Translation (CAT) tools, with emphasis on SDL Trados Studio
- Clearance: Active Public Trust or higher security clearance
Additional Requirements
- Active Public Trust or higher security clearance required
- Must be a U.S. citizen
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