CAT III Gujarati Linguist

Job Description Job Description CAT III Gujarati LinguistFull TimeUSA CAT III Gujarati LinguistClearance: Must currently possess an active TS/SCI security clearance and be able to obtain a CI polygraph after hire (if not already held) Location: Continental United States Salary Range:$120,000 - $130,000 Experience: ILR 3 (Professional Working Proficiency) in Gujarati and English. Prior experience supporting DoD, IC, or federal government language programs. Description: Category III (CAT III) Gujarati Linguist provide high‑accuracy translation, interpretation, transcription, analysis, and cultural advisement in support of national security missions. Responsibilities Consecutive interpretation and translation between Gujarati and English during ongoing conversations, briefings, and intelligence collection activities. Real‑time and non‑real‑time transcription and translation with emphasis on accuracy, completeness, and context. Produce idiomatic translations of non‑technical materials using correct syntax and expression; accurately interpret/translate colloquial and slang usage. Provide cultural and ethnic context for translations and interpretations; advise users on cultural/ethnic significance of statements, conversations, situations, and documents. Conduct document exploitation (DOMEX): scan, research, and analyze foreign language materials to identify and report intelligence information. Supplement interpretations/translations with profession‑specific terminology (e.g., medical, scientific, engineering, legal) when pertinent. Support mission requirements across oral reports, public addresses (non‑technical), and some oral technical reports; maintain accuracy under time constraints. Maintain strict confidentiality, comply with all security policies, and contribute to team workflows in dynamic operational environments. Required Qualifications U.S. citizenship (required). Must currently possess an active TS/SCI security clearance and be able to obtain a CI polygraph after hire (if not already held) Must be a self‑motivated, disciplined, and mature professional capable of operating with little tasking and oversight Must be capable of operating within a diverse environment and comfortable operating with limited guidance and oversight, maturity and self‑motivation required. ILR Level 3 proficiency in both Gujarati and English. Understand the essentials of all speech in a standard dialect with a broad vocabulary, rarely requiring paraphrasing or explanation. Follow accurately the essentials of conversations between educated native speakers. Reasonably make and answer telephone calls in Gujarati. Understand radio broadcasts, news stories similar to wire service reports, oral reports, some oral technical reports, and public addresses on non‑technical subjects. Desired Qualifications Prior experience supporting DoD, IC, or federal government language programs. Proficiency with translation tools and linguistic analysis software; experience with secure systems and workflows. Knowledge of domain‑specific terminology (e.g., medicine, scientific, engineering, legal) and the ability to apply it correctly in interpretation/translation. Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance #J-18808-Ljbffr Sphinx LLC