Spanish Analytic Linguist

Location: New Orleans

Description
CLGT Solutions, LLC dba CLOVEHITCH is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business focused upon providing professional solutions in the areas of intelligence, financial management, and administrative functions.

CLOVEHITCH is seeking an Analytic Linguists to provide language analysis and intelligence support services including monitoring, transcription, translation, interpretation, validation, and summarization of foreign language communications. This position supports law enforcement investigative activities requiring real-time language monitoring and analysis. This opportunity is contingent upon contract award.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Monitor foreign language communications and provide real-time verbal summaries and written summaries in English.
• Transcribe and translate audio recordings, written materials, and other source data accurately and completely.
• Perform linguistic analysis to identify patterns, coded language, and relationships between individuals and activities.
• Interpret communications orally between English and the target language as required.
• Maintain logs, summaries, and records of monitored communications.
• Validate and review translation and transcription work for accuracy and completeness.
• Support investigative activities including deconfliction analysis and documentation of relevant information.
• Comply with legal and operational requirements governing monitored communications.

Required

Skills and Abilities

:

• Fluency in English and at least one foreign language.
• Ability to accurately monitor, translate, transcribe, and summarize spoken and written communications.
• Ability to analyze communications to identify meaning, patterns, and relevant intelligence.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate written documentation.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced operational environment and maintain confidentiality.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum one year of experience performing language monitoring, translation, transcription, or interpretation services.
• Language proficiency equivalent to Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) level 3 or higher in English and the target language.
• Due to federal contract requirements, candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis and must not require current or future employment visa sponsorship. If a security clearance is required, the position will be restricted to US citizens.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting real-time language monitoring or analytical linguist operations.
• Experience working in investigative or intelligence environments.
• Court interpreter certification or professional translation/interpreter certification.
• Experience with transcription, translation, and communications analysis tools.

Physical Demands

• Ability to sit for extended periods while monitoring audio and video communications.
• Ability to operate computer systems and communications monitoring equipment.
• Ability to read, analyze, and produce written materials for extended periods.

Position Type & Hours of Work

• Full-time or part-time positions may be available, with compensation and benefits being determined in accordance with the Service Contract Act and the applicable Department of Labor wage determination.
• Work schedules may include shifts covering 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, depending on operational requirements.
• Overtime may be required with approval.

Travel
Travel is not expected as a routine requirement but may occur for operational support, training, or court testimony as directed.

CLOVEHITCH is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.