Job description
Company Overview:
Helping to solve some of the toughest national security problems and government missions, Avantus’ offerings enable services at scale, including cyber technologies and operations, data and software solutions, digital engineering and integration, intelligence analysis and operations, transformation, and advisory services and more. Position Overview:
Avantus Federal, recently acquired by QinetiQ US, is a mission-focused data, cyber and space services, and solutions company. As a mid-market powerhouse with an intentional blend of elite talent, infrastructure, and speed to impact, Avantus leads with technical and domain expertise for its Defense, Intelligence, Homeland Security and Federal Civilian customers.
Helping to solve some of the toughest national security problems and government missions, Avantus’ offerings enable services at scale, including cyber technologies and operations, data and software solutions, digital engineering and integration, intelligence analysis and operations, transformation, and advisory services and more.
We are searching for a Russian linguist to support Defense Intelligence Agency at Quantico, VA.
Responsibilities:
Linguists will work in a very fast-paced, fluid environment. This role may require working occassional nights or weekends. Linguists are required to perform a broad range of tasks, not just translation. This role will require regular use of Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat as well as a variety of customized tools and databases.
Required Qualifications:
- A current, active Top Secret/SCI clearance #AvantusClearedJob
- Will be required to complete a CI Poly before employment.
- Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) Level 3 (General Professional Proficiency) or above in both English and the target language. The client requires current test scores of ILR 3 or higher in reading, writing, listening, and speaking for both the target language and English.
- Provide written translations or gists of provided documents or material
- Provide advice on regional and cultural issues related to the geographic area of the target language
- Use of standard Microsoft Office Products
- Provide quality control of the translations of others
- Update related knowledge management tools
- Use appropriate formats to produce required content
- Successful Completion of Pre-Employment Background Investigation required
- Strong preference for candidates with a CI Poly, especially any who are DIA cleared
- BA/BS highly desirable but not strictly required
- IC experience - CI/HUMINT preferred
- Strong communication and briefing skills
- Ability to work well both independently and on teams
Avantus Federal is an equal opportunity workplace and a Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) federal contractor. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital or veteran status, as protected by applicable law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by requesting an accommodations application. Avantus encourages members of historically underrepresented communities to apply and hires individuals solely based on their qualifications for the role. We strongly commit to embracing diversity and ensuring equal employment opportunities for all.
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