What are the responsibilities and job description for the HSI-Cleared Linguists – Nationwide Travel position at Homeland Language Services?
Overview:
Homeland Language Services (HLS) is actively recruiting experienced and federally cleared linguists to support the Department of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI). These linguists will assist with high-priority federal cases involving transcriptions, translations, live monitoring, and interpretation services across the United States.
This is a project-based position that requires travel to various assignments nationwide. While some locations may have recurring work, most projects are short-term and vary in duration. This is an excellent opportunity for cleared linguists who are flexible, mobile, and ready to support law enforcement efforts at a moment’s notice. This position is contingent on a contract award from the Department of Homeland Security Investigations.
Clearance Required: Active HSI (ICE) Clearance
Job Duties Include:
Monitoring and interpreting live and recorded audio
Transcribing and translating communications
Supporting federal investigations and case documentation
Attending Title III briefings as needed
Maintaining clear communication with program managers regarding availability
Qualifications:
Must hold an active HSI (ICE) clearance
U.S. Citizenship required
Proficiency in both English and target language(s)
At least 1 year of experience in translation, interpretation, or monitoring
Ability to travel locally and nationally, sometimes on short notice
Strong attention to detail, organization, and confidentiality
Preferred Skills:
Familiarity with digital communication intercept systems
Experience with federal agencies (DOJ, ICE, DEA, etc.)
Availability for weekend or night shifts as needed
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