Balouchi/Urdu Interpreters (OCONUS)

Overview:

*** This position is contingent upon contract award ***

SOS International LLC (SOSi) is seeking a Balouchi/Urdu Interpreters to be based at NSA Bahrain to support the NCIS Middle East Field Office (MEFO) Transnational Crimes Unit (TCU).

Responsibilities:

• To provide linguist support for military operations and interpret during interviews, meetings, and conferences.
• Conduct linguistic analysis and research on assigned projects.
• Translate and interpret documents, conversations, and audio recordings from the target language(s) to English and vice versa.

Qualifications:

• Active in scope Secret clearance.
• Familiarity with TCU's mission and operational requirements.
• Prior operational experience in Middle East, Africa, or CENTCOM AOR.
• Language Proficiency: ILR Level 3 in Balouch and Urdu.
• Certification: CAT II Certified Linguists.
• Residency: Must be physically located in Bahrain.
• Deployment Readiness: Must be able to deploy within hours of notification.

• Swimming Qualification: Department of Navy equivalent to a 3rd class swimmer (2nd class preferred).
• Training Capability:
• • Must be able to complete US Coast Guard maritime vessel boarding training.
  • Must be able to complete water survival training.

Working Conditions:

• Position may require travel on short notice to overseas locations for site assessments and surveys.
• Wearing of location appropriate attire and PPE when in the field is required.