CAT III Spanish / Portuguese Linguist with Security Clearance

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Job description

Torden is seeking qualified linguist professionals to support the interpretation requirements for the SOUTHCOM in direct support of the General Commander and staff. This position is a short-term contract position not to exceed 6 months in duration. This position will require TDY. Requirements:
Interpretation for both Portuguese to/from English and Spanish to/from English at a level 3 on ILR scale
Working proficiency in Spanish, Portuguese, and English (ILR Level 3)
Demonstrated ability to conduct accurate translation, transcription, and interpretation
Must be able to interpret on-demand for meetings and impromptu conversations.
Must have typing and computer skills
Must be able to think quickly and work in a professional atmosphere as part of a team
Ability to understand the essentials of all speech in a standard dialect and have broad vocabulary to rarely require assistance for paraphrasing or explanation.
Ability to follow accurately the essentials of conversations between educated native speakers
Ability to understand radio broadcasts, news stories similar to wire service reports, oral reports, some oral technical reports, and public addresses on non-technical subjects.
Security Requirements:
Preferred: Individuals with an active TOP SECRET security clearance with SCI access
All candidates must pass a U.S. Government Counterintelligence (CI) screening and polygraph to obtain a TOP SECRET security clearance with SCI access
U.S. Citizenship
Federal requirements mandate that all applicants for this position must be U.S. citizens.
Priority will be given to applicants with active security clearances, recent CI interviews, and current polygraphs.

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