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$87k - $182k/ year
United States
Posted Apr 30, 2026

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CACI Is Hiring A Linguist Translator Transcriber Interpreter

Join Our Team as a Chechen & Russian Linguist Translator, Transcriber, and Interpreter! 🌍

We are seeking highly qualified language professionals with security clearance for a dynamic, travel-only role supporting government operations.

Position Overview

  • Job Title: Chechen & Russian Linguist Translator, Transcriber, Interpreter Travel Only
  • Category: Language Services
  • Type: Full-Time
  • Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI with Polygraph
  • Employee Status: Regular
  • Travel Percentage: Up to 25%
  • Travel Type: Outside Continental US

The Opportunity ✈️

CIAC is looking for TS/SCI Poly-cleared Chechen & Russian language experts to support government missions in Fairfax, VA. This role involves travel deployments lasting 4 to 8 weeks, followed by periods at home for the same duration, and then redeployment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Translation: Precisely translate reports and texts, capturing nuances, implications, and abstract language in both electronic and hard-copy formats.
  • Regional & Cultural Insights: Integrate geopolitical, regional, ethnic, and cultural contexts into translations.
  • Interpretation: Provide accurate consecutive interpretation; rare instances of simultaneous interpretation may occur. Possess regional dialect knowledge.
  • Summarization: Identify and succinctly summarize factual points and abstract concepts.
  • Computer & Web Skills: Utilize MS Office for reports and conduct web research effectively.
  • Communication: Deliver clear verbal briefings in English.
  • Transcription: Review audio and internet materials, transcribe with high fidelity, and prepare written reports.

Qualifications & Requirements ✅

  • US Citizen
  • Active TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph
  • Pass an advanced English proficiency test
  • Score ILR Level 3 or higher in target language translation test
  • Active passport and ability to deploy
  • Minimum five (5) years of professional translation, transcribing, or interpreting experience
  • Deep knowledge of target language regional geopolitics, culture, and ethnicities
  • Proficient in MS Office and internet research

Desired Qualifications 🌟

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Military experience
  • Knowledge of regional dialects
  • Consecutive and/or simultaneous interpretation skills

Additional Information

This position is contingent upon funding and may not be immediately available. However, similar opportunities are consistently available within CACI, and applicants may be considered for other roles.

What You Can Expect 😊

A Culture of Integrity

At CACI, integrity and innovation are at our core. Join a dedicated team committed to national security and making a real impact.

An Environment of Trust

We value each employee’s unique contributions, offering flexible time off, robust learning resources, and opportunities for growth and advancement.

Continuous Growth & Development 📈

Advance your career while helping us build a safer nation. Your ambitions are supported through ongoing professional development.

Compensation & Benefits 💼

The salary range for this role is $86,600 - $181,800. Final pay depends on factors such as location, experience, skills, and education.

We offer competitive benefits including healthcare, wellness, financial planning, retirement, family support, continuing education, and generous time off.

Equal Opportunity Employment 🌍

CCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

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