Hmong Reviewer/Editor/Certifier, DOJ LSS

Hmong Reviewer/Editor/Certifier, DOJ LSS - (1867)
Job Title: Hmong Reviewer/Editor/Certifier, DOJ LSS

Location
National Capital Region (NCR) - Washington, DC 20540 US (Primary)

Job Description
Summary:

The Unconventional (TU) is seeking a qualified Hmong Reviewer/Editor/Certifier to support the Department of Justice (DOJ) with Translation, Interpretation, Transcription and other Linguistic Support Services (LSS). The role involves translating all manner of documents and media, providing court and deposition interpretation, and handling a wide range of legal and technical subject matter.

Responsibilities

Translate written and electronic documents, including legal, business, public administrative, medical, scientific, financial, historical, geographical, military, and technical content.

Transcribe and interpret audio and video media, including compact discs, .wav files, and other formats.

Provide court and deposition interpretation services as required.

Ensure all translations and transcriptions are factually accurate, preserve tone and register, and adhere to linguistic ethics.

Maintain strict confidentiality and comply with sensitivity controls for all materials.

Use Computer‑Assisted Translation (CAT) tools, with strong emphasis on SDL Trados Studio.

Required Qualifications

Minimum of five (5) years of experience within the past ten years in the required language with superior skills in English and editing.

Qualifying scores ILR 4 minimum or equivalent on language/translation tests.

Have lived 3 of the last 5 years in the U.S. (does not have to be consecutive).

At least 1 year of experience working with a law enforcement and/or legal department.

U.S. citizenship.

Strong knowledge of formal, legal, diplomatic, consultative, and casual language modes in both English and the target language.

Specialized vocabulary knowledge in domains such as government, law, medicine, finance, and technology.

Professional command of the non‑native language and fluent writing in the native language.

Ability to translate with factual and conceptual accuracy, avoiding changes, omissions, or additions.

Proficient in CAT tools, especially SDL Trados Studio.

Clearance
Active Public Trust or higher security clearance required.

Travel
Some travel may be required.

Job Type
Part‑time

Exemption Type
Non‑Exempt

Category
Contractors

EEO Statement
Yorktown Systems Group, Inc., and its wholly‑owned subsidiaries, are an Equal Opportunity Employer. No employee or applicant for employment is denied equal opportunity because of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, any other non‑merit‑based factor, or other characteristics protected by law. As part of the company's equal employment opportunity policy, Yorktown Systems Group, Inc., and its subsidiaries, will also take affirmative action as called for by applicable laws and Executive Orders to ensure that minority group individuals, females, disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, other protected veterans, Armed Forces service medal veterans, and qualified disabled persons are introduced into our workforce and considered for promotional opportunities.

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