Russian Linguist (2026-0192)
About the role
Acclaim Technical Services, founded in 2000, is a leading language and intelligence services company supporting a wide range of U.S. Federal agencies. We are an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, which is uncommon within our business sector. We see this as a significant strength, and it shows: ATS is consistently ranked as a top workplace among DC area firms and continues to grow.
We are actively hiring a Russian Linguist to join our team working in Reston, VA. You will be responsible for supporting a government agency and your office with Translation and Transcriptions. Linguists for this requirement must possess excellent English skills and the ability to produce precise English translations.
RESPONSIBILITIES
We are actively hiring a Russian Linguist to join our team working in Reston, VA. You will be responsible for supporting a government agency and your office with Translation and Transcriptions. Linguists for this requirement must possess excellent English skills and the ability to produce precise English translations.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Linguists will translate and transcribe foreign-language text and audio into English.
- Linguists will type in one of the required languages in real-time, via social media, text message, email, and other form of communication
- TS/SCI with Polygraph
- Three years minimum of work as a professional translator or interpreter
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent desired
- Candidates should have familiarity with Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Telegram, Reddit, LinkedIn and Snapchat. Moderator of focal point for social media pages or activity is considered a plus.
- Interpretation between source and target language
- Transcription into English
- Translation into English and source language
- Collection from published, online and broadcast media
- Monitoring published, online and broadcast media while identifying relevant content
- Summarizing/Gisting while drawing upon linguistic or cultural expertise
- Subject Matter Expertise in Cyber areas of focus
- Must pass customer testing ILR Level 4 in Russian
- Blogging while drawing upon linguistic/cultural expertise
- Content Management
- Subject Matter Expertise in Counterproliferation or Sponsor Operations areas of focus