Booz Allen
TechnicalLinguist
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“Technical Linguist at Booz Allen. Skills: technical translation, linguistics, data interpretation. support critical decision-making. develop technical translations”
What You'll Achieve.
give clients the right answers; give client actionable intelligence and context; enable better analytic understanding; deliver the best support to customers
Industry & Context.
problem-solving mindset; analytical skills
TS/SCI clearance, identity verification process, on camera during interviews and assessments, expected to have cameras on during meetings (virtual)
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3+ years of experience translating technical documents and systems manuals, Experience translating large documents, Ability to decipher highly technical documents, Ability to show a score of 2/2 on the Defense Language Proficiency Test (DLPT) in the Chinese Mandarin language, TS/SCI clearance, HS diploma or GED
Nice to Have
Experience working with the U. S. Army, Bachelor's degree
What You'll Do.
support critical decision-making
develop technical translations
enable better analytic understanding of various systems
apply client tradecraft
build technical translations
provide time-critical recommendations
grow expertise in technical translation
share methodologies with other analysts
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
growing as a team; mentoring; learning new skills and tools; collaboration
Full Job Description
Technical Linguist **The Opportunity****:** With all the information available today, it takes a skilled linguist to know how to find and interpret the best data to give their clients the right answers. That's why we need a linguist like you to support critical decision-making. As a linguist, you use your specialized language and technical experience and your attention to detail to develop technical translations to give your client the actionable intelligence and context they need. If you have strong analytical skills and a problem-solving mindset, we have an opportunity to use those skills to support our client. As a Technical Linguist on our team, you’ll use your language skills in translation to enable better analytic understanding of various systems. You’ll validate information and apply client tradecraft as you build technical translations. As the authority on technical translations, your client will look to you for time-critical recommendations, often under pressure. This is a chance to grow your expertise, develop new skills in technical translation, and share your methodologies with other analysts. We focus on growing as a team to deliver the best support to our customers, so you’ll have resources for mentoring and learning new skills and tools. Join us. The world can’t wait. **You Have:** * 3+ years of experience translating technical documents and systems manuals * Experience translating large documents * Ability to decipher highly technical documents * Ability to show a score of 2/2 on the Defense Language Proficiency Test (DLPT) in the Chinese Mandarin language * TS/SCI clearance * HS diploma or GED **Nice If You Have:** * Experience working with the U.S. Army * Bachelor's degree **Clearance:** Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required. **Compensation** At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with oppo
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