Why This Role Stands Out
This hybrid role offers a fantastic opportunity to leverage your Kurdish and English linguistic expertise in impactful national security programs, where you'll refine your skills in translation, transcription, and analysis. If you thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments and possess strong cultural and technical acumen, you'll find immense satisfaction contributing to critical decision-making processes. Apply now to join a reputable organization and grow your career in a dynamic setting.
Quick Overview
Job Description
Leidos is seeking a Kurdish Linguist to support mission-critical IT and national security programs. In this role, you will perform high-accuracy translation, transcription, and interpretation between Kurdish and English, ensuring precise meaning, tone, and cultural context. You will analyze and summarize technical and operational documents, support digital workflows and language tools, and maintain strict confidentiality and security protocols. Working with multidisciplinary teams, you will contribute linguistic insight to data, analytics, and cyber projects, helping clients make informed decisions in fast-paced, high-impact environments.
Responsibilities
- Translate, transcribe, and interpret between Kurdish and English with high accuracy
- Apply cultural and regional knowledge to ensure contextually correct language output
- Review, edit, and quality-check translated and transcribed materials
- Summarize and analyze technical and operational documents for mission partners
- Support digital workflows, CAT tools, and basic data or document management systems
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on IT, cyber, and analytics projects
- Maintain strict confidentiality and comply with security and data-protection protocols
- Produce timely deliverables in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment
Required Skills
- Kurdish-English translation
- Kurdish-English interpretation
- Transcription
- Linguistic quality assurance and editing
- Cultural and regional analysis
- Use of CAT and language tools
- Technical and operational document analysis
- Secure data handling and confidentiality
- Collaboration in cross-functional teams
- Time and priority management
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