Cleared/Clearable Localization Specialists - Journeyman Linguists

JTG, inc. • Full-time • Reston, VA, US • 2d ago

Cleared/Clearable Localization Specialists - Journeyman Linguists

JTG is currently seeking Cleared/Clearable Localization Specialists - Journeyman Linguists with Chinese or Russian language skills

Location: Reston, VA

Responsibilities:

Assist in the creation and maintenance of cloud environments for human language technology (HLT) tool deployment
Provide technical support on human language technology projects
Facilitate unit- and enterprise-wide technology rollouts
Train linguists in human language technology
Assist with troubleshooting foreign language content issues related to triage, translation, transcription, interpretation, and localization
Validate new features in computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools, translation memory servers, and human language technology tools.
Manage translation memories
Identify commercial tools to deploy
Automate file analysis, parsing, and filtering
Write scripts and/or macros in various program languages to automate repetitive tasks
Prepare file types for localization process (including re-coding and script writing)
Provide estimates on projects

Basic Qualifications:

US citizenship and willingness to obtain TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
Four years of on-the-job experience in human language technology field
Experience with computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools, localization engineering, and translation memory servers
Experience with desktop publishing (DTP), Adobe suite, and Microsoft Office tools and applications
Able to pass an English language reading comprehension test
Able to pass translation test from Chinese or Russian into English at interagency language roundtable (ILR) level 2+ or higher

Preferred Qualifications:

Current TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
Experience with HTML, XML, ASP, and JSP

Education: BA/BS or higher preferred

Salary: 175K+ depending on experience and qualifications.

Founded in 1995, JTG is an Employee-Owned Company that is specialized in language services, training, and analytics. JTG is an Equal Opportunity Employer.