Turkish Reviewer/Editor/Certifier, DOJ LSS
Remote · United States or US
Job Summary
Turkish Reviewer/Editor/Certifier is needed to support the Department of Justice with Translation, Interpretation, Transcription and other Linguistic Support Services. Responsibilities include translating documents and media, court/deposition interpretation, handling diverse technical content, preserving tone and accuracy, and maintaining strict confidentiality using CAT tools (e.g., SDL Trados Studio). Must meet ILR 4+ and 5+ years experience in the language, reside in the U.S. within the last 5 years, hold U.S. citizenship, and hold or obtain a Public Trust or higher clearance. Remote work is available with placement in the National Capital Region or other CONUS locations. Some travel may be required.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience accumulation within the past ten years in the required language with superior skills in English and editing
- 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)
- Must have at least 1 year of experience working with a law enforcement and/or legal department
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Know both English and foreign language vocabularies used in formal, legal, diplomatic, consultative, and casual modes of communication in various contexts, including colloquial slang, idiosyncratic slang, and regionalisms
- Know specialized vocabulary in both English and the foreign language related to the Government’s varied roles and missions, plus possess research and analytical skills for terminology use and translation resources
- Write in their native language fluently, but still have professional command of the non-native language
- Translate in a manner that is factually and conceptually accurate without changes, omissions, or additions
- Preserve the tone and register of source language materials
- Abide by relevant code of linguist ethics
- Proficient in using CAT tools, with emphasis on SDL Trados Studio
- Clearance: Active Public Trust or higher security clearance
- Location: Remote / National Capitol Region / Various CONUS Locations
- Travel: Some travel may be required
Additional Requirements
- Active Public Trust or higher security clearance
- U.S. citizenship required
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