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SCA Analytic Linguist
At a Glance
- Location
- Birmingham, Alabama, United States
- Employment
- Part-time
- Posted
- 2026-03-16T17:24:21.313Z
Key Requirements
Required Skills
Domain Knowledge
- Defense
- Government
- Legal
- Media
Requirements
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance.
Must be 18 years old or older.
Hold a high school diploma or equivalent.
Be a U.S. citizen or Lawful Permanent Residents who are in the U.S. legally and have legal work status. Only contractor personnel who are U.S. citizens will have access to classified documents.
Minimum of one (1) year of translation experience in the required language.
Have demonstrated proficiency in English and the target language as demonstrated through testing. Testing shall have occurred no more than five years prior to the analytic linguist commencing work.
Compensation & Benefits
Working Conditions
Fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Shift-based schedules may include coverage of 24/7 operations.
Office environment with different locations depending upon assignment.
Working at SOSi
All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.
Responsibilities
SOSi is seeking Spanish Linguists in Birmingham, AL to support our federal law enforcement customer. The Spanish Analytic Linguist will provide operational support to support linguist and translator duties as assigned by the PMO. The role will involve providing live monitoring, translation, transcription, and interpretation support for our customer’s ongoing and upcoming investigations. Additionally, these assignments require the flexibility to work assigned shift schedules, including the possibility of nights and weekends. The ideal candidate will be a computer savvy, “self-starter”, capable of hitting the ground running and flexible to support assignments on very short notice.
Essential Job Duties
Monitor live communication and listen to or read foreign language communications lawfully intercepted, and perform immediate verbal summaries, then subsequent written or typed summaries into the English language.
Transcribe audio/video and written communications to and from source language to English as required.
Interpret consecutively or simultaneously to and from source language to English as required.
Validate by reviewing other’s original translation, transcription, or the quality control review of the specified original work in order to attest to the accuracy of the final work.
About the Company
Founded in 1989, SOSi is among the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security missions worldwide.