Korean Linguists

Reston, VA, us Remote February 25, 2026 Full Time

Overview

 

**This position is contingent upon award of contract** 

 

SOS International LLC (SOSi) is seeking Korean Linguists to support a US Government Client. Linguists will serve as subject matter experts and leverage Korean and their cultural expertise to translate materials and documents into English language products.

 

Essential Job Duties

 

  • Gist, summarize, and translate Korean printed, electronic, or audio/visual material into clear, understandable, and idiomatically correct English.
  • Leverage knowledge of culture, media, and language to answer Client questions.
  • Adhere to Client style and translation standards to prepare all products.
  • Efficiently leverage Client-specific tools and workflows.
  • Ability to meet deadlines, including same day.

 

Minimum Requirements

 

  • High School Diploma and three years of relevant experience.
  • Proficiency at least 4/4+ (ILR) level in Korean. Proficiency will be determined by standardized language exams which must be completed as part of the application process.
  • Expertise related to country and surrounding regions where Korean is spoken natively.
  • Experience with open source research and support, product creation and dissemination, collection management and workflow support.
  • Experience in open source social media collection, analysis, and exploitation.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Teams, Excel, and Word.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, ability to engage collaboratively and effectively in a virtual environment within a diverse team.
  • Strong time and task management skills.

 

Preferred Qualifications

 

  • Bachelor’s Degree.
  • Experience supporting the Intelligence Community (IC).

 

Work Environment

  • Remote. 

Working at SOSi

All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.

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