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Chinese Linguist (Top Secret Clearance Required)

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FalconTek

Bethesda, MD (In Person)

$120,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 4 days ago (Updated 10 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/19/2026

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Chinese Linguist (Top Secret Clearance Required) 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars Bethesda, MD 20824 $100,000
  • $140,000 a year
  • Full-time, Contract FalconTek 9 reviews $100,000
  • $140,000 a year
  • Full-time, Contract We're hiring translators and linguists who speak Chinese to support critical government missions.
This is a full-time position that requires a Top Secret security clearance and includes paid training. What You'll Do Translate and interpret from Chinese into English Provide cultural and language support to U.S. government teams Complete 6-8 weeks of paid training in Bethesda, MD Work full-time on-site at one of several U.S. locations What You'll Need Fluency in Chinese U.S. citizenship 3-5+ years of experience in related Linguist/Translator roles within DOD/Intel space OSINT
  • open source intelligence and analysis Active Top Secret clearance (w/ ability to acquire TS/SCI
  • we will sponsor) Strong communication skills in English and your native language Potential Work Locations (After Training) Camp Murray, WA Camp Parks, CA Dekalb, MD St. Louis, MO Orlando, FL Jacksonville, FL Buckley AFB
  • Aurora, CO Phoenix, AZ Los Alamitos, CA San Diego, CA Draper, UT Minneapolis, MN Fort Dix, NJ Fort Devens, MA Birmingham, AL (possible) Interested?
If you're looking for a long-term role where your language skills can make a real impact, we'd love to connect. and we'll guide you through the next steps.
Job Types:
Full-time, Contract Pay:
$100,000.00
  • $140,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
Professional Linguist experience in
Chinese:
5 years (Required)
Language:
Chinese (Required) Security clearance: Top Secret (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person