FUTURE NEED
Location:Vienna, VA
Description:
We are seeking American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreters to support our software developers and engineers in meeting their mission requirements. Specifically, this candidate would help with in-house translations, facilitate communication among staff and customers, bridge the gap in customer communications (secure meetings), and work on a
part-time, as needed basis . Though rare, th
ere may be occasional travel for conferences and customer site meetings.
Candidates must reside within a 30-minute commute to our Vienna office to handle scheduled and ad-hoc onsite meetings as they may arise. Meetings take place Monday - Friday, typically between the hours of 8:00 am and 5:00 pm.
Candidates must undergo and pass a security clearance investigation before onboarding.
Required:
Must be a US citizen (no exceptions) willing and able to be sponsored for a US government security clearance
Must hold a BS degree in ASL, Communication,
Psycholinguistics, Linguistics, Cognitive Science, Computer Science, or a related field.
Must have at least 1 year of professional experience working as an ASL interpreter
Highly desirable if the experience includes technical translations, such as working with software developers, technical engineers, and/or Math or Statistics bodies
Must hold a certification from a recognized organization (ASL, RID, NIC, NAD, BEI, etc.)
Must have the ability to provide quality ASL-spoken English interpretation promptly
Must have reliable transportation to and from the Vienna, VA area for meetings that may occur in a secure environment
Must be actively stay abreast of best practices in interpreting services and resources
Must have basic computer skills and proficiency
Desired:
Experience working in a Business/Government setting with highly complex technical verbiage
Knowledge of computer programming languages and software developer verbiage
Prior experience translating for software developers
RID Certified interpreter
Experience with educating staff on how to request interpretation services appropriately
Experience providing recommendations to departmental leadership to ensure adequate services to deaf and hard-of-hearing.
Salary and other Compensation:
The salary range for this position is subject not only to the hire's skills, education, expertise, and years of experience, but also to features of the final position offered to the hire: including, but not limited to the location of the position, clearance required for the position, and the contract associated with the position. See our Perks and Benefits page for a general description of benefits and other potential compensation benefits: https://www.ciphertechsolutions.com/careers/perks-benefits/
About Us:
At Cipher Tech Solutions, Inc. (Cipher Tech), we take great pride in supporting some of the most mission critical work in the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. The majority of our company is comprised of extremely talented software developers who write production tools which directly support one of two missions: digital forensics and malware reverse engineering.
Digital forensics is the practice of extracting and processing evidence from computers, phones, tablets, cameras, flash-drives, and just about any other form of digital media. The results of our work are then used to support federal and military law enforcement, counterintelligence, and counter terrorist activities.
Malware reverse engineering is t
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