Sign language interpreter jobs in Hawaii

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible. : Job Description: Location: Ft. Shafter, HI Clearance Needed: TS/SCI Poly: Counterintelligence (CI) Are you ready for a challenge that will keep you on the edge in the field of Intelligence? Are you a Multi-Discipline Language Analyst (MDLA, Chinese-Mandarin Linguist) with COMINT experience? Can you extract, analyze, and translate data into finished intelligence products? Imagine yourself working on a strategic national defense mission alongside other seasoned professionals. Parsons is now hiring a Chinese-Mandarin MDLA with a passion for innovation and solving mission critical challenges to support our US Army Pacific (USARPAC) customer. Specific Responsibilities: Support client requirements as a linguist and an analyst. Conduct time-relevant gists and transcriptions, support QA/QC processes, and work closely with analysts and reporters to support analysis and production Conduct in-depth persona-based analysis to discover, develop, analyze, and report on Priority Intelligence Requirements (PIR) in support of contingency operations, operational-level planning, and joint or partner organizations throughout INDOPACOM. Manage collection, target knowledge, and analytic databases for future and on-going political-military developments, military capabilities, doctrine, and regional security and economic partnerships. Develop and maintain linguist and analytical procedures to meet changing requirements and ensure operational mission compliance. Participate in customer requirements: advise mission development, aid all-source analysis, and attend analytical and operational meetings. Identify and address collection and intelligence gaps by leveraging multi-discipline intelligence and available resources. Prioritize, evaluate, and report information. Require minimal oversight through production cycle by analyzing, translating, authoring and contributing to serialized IC reporting in line with style and usage policies. Note: Shift work may be required Required Education/Experience: 5+ years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; will consider experience in lieu of degree Minimum 2+/2+ Chinese-Mandarin DLPT score Detailed knowledge of SIGINT collection, analysis, reporting, and linguist policy, tradecraft, and workflow Detailed knowledge of all-source analysis, publicly available information, and open-source networks Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to proofread, edit, and finalize intelligence products for senior leader briefings Valid US Passport Active DoD TS /SCI with CI poly Preferred Experience: Previous experience supporting an NSA TOPI Experience supporting service component intelligence missions Experience supporting USINDOPACOM intelligence and/or operations Knowledge of the following tools: Scout, IDScoreboard, DataXplorer, TargetProfiler, SLATE, ICON/TKB, TCCC/UTT Security Clearance Requirement: An active Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph security clearance is required for this position. This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.Salary Range: $86,700.00 - $151,700.00We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY! Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to ************************************************

Job Description Torden LLC is seeking a part-time, on-call, qualified, experienced professional Japanese Interpreter to support a two-week training exercise, starting in Spring 2026, to Fall 2026. The interpreter must be able to provide consecutive interpretation for Japanese Defense Force sailors participating in the exercise, as such knowledge and understanding of military and naval terminology is preferred. Japanese Interpreter must be flexible and willing to work long days to support the training schedule. Japanese Interpreter must be willing and able to adhere to a rigorous training schedule, which may require standing or sitting for long periods of time. Training may encompass realistic scenarios. Interpreter must be flexible and able to adapt to changing environment according to the training schedule. Requirements: Must be able to pass an interpretation skills assessment test for Japanese to English and English to Japanese at a minimum score of 3, based on ILR standards. Demonstrated ability to conduct accurate translation, transcription, and interpretation Must be able to interpret on-demand for meetings and impromptu conversations. Must have typing and computer skills Must have strong understanding and vocabulary in military and naval terminology. Must be able to commute to Joint Base Pearl Harbor. Must be able to think quickly and work in a professional atmosphere as part of a team Security Requirements: Must have an active Department of Defense security clearance, at a minimum an active SECRET clearance. Must be able to pass a counterintelligence (CI) focused screening interview. Must be willing to undergo a background investigation. U.S. Citizenship * Federal requirements mandate that all applicants for this position must be U.S. citizens.* Priority will be given to applicants with active security clearances and recent CI interviews. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

**The Work** The Legal Translator will play a critical role in providing high-quality translation services in the legal field. This position performs all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values of Cayuse **Responsibilities** **Key Responsibilities** + Provide written translation services for legal documents including letters, reports, website content, posters, brochures, general information documents, correspondence, etc. + Preserve the original content, meaning and tone of the document. + Translators must accurately depict cultural sensitivity and clarity. + Edit and proofread translated documents to ensure accuracy, clarity, and adherence to legal terminology. + Must be able to conduct a Quality edit proof process when assigned for review. + Translators are required to follow style guides, glossaries, and our clients' preferences. + Ensure confidentiality and security of all translated materials. + Stay up to date with legal terminology and industry's best practices. + Other duties as assigned. **Qualifications** **Qualifications - Here's What You Need** + High School Diploma or 4 years of experience. + Fluency in one of the following languages: + Spanish, Vietnamese, Russian, Mandarin, Cantonese, and Somali. + Must have one of the following certifications: + Legal Translation online certifications. + CTP (Certified Translation Professional). + ATA (American Translators Association). + AOC (Administrative Office of the Court). + Membership to NAJIT ( National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators). + Experience working in: + State Department. + Refugees. + Court/ Legal setting. + Familiarity with Legal Terminology. + Experience with Publications. + Must be able to pass a background check. May require additional background checks as required by projects and/or clients at any time during employment. **Minimum Skills Required:** + Must possess problem-solving skills. + Exceptional written communication skills. + Ability to respond effectively to customers with a sense of urgency. + Highly motivated with the ability to handle and manage multiple tasks at any one time. + Ability to forge new relationships, individual and teaming in nature. + Must be a Self-starter, that can work independently and as part of a team. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Bachelor's degree in a foreign language, linguistics or a related field. **Reports to: Program Manager** **Working Conditions** + This position is on-call on a as needed basis. Interpreters will be notified within 48 hours of potential jobs. + This position requires Legal Translation within the Washington State. + Must be physically and mentally able to perform duties extended periods of time. + May be asked to work a flexible schedule which may include holidays. + May be asked to work hours outside of normal business hours. **Other Duties:** _Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice._ **_Cayuse is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, skills, and abilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with any applicable federal, state, or local law._** **Pay Range** USD $45.00 - USD $65.00 /Hr. Submit a Referral (************************************************************************************************************************************** **Can't find the right opportunity?** Join our Talent Community (********************************************************** or Language Services Talent Community (******************************************************** and be among the first to discover exciting new possibilities! **Location** _US-_ **ID** _103343_ **Category** _Language Services_ **Position Type** _Full-Time Hourly Non Exempt_ **Remote** _Yes_ **Clearance Required** _None_

The Unconventional (TU) is seeking exceptionally qualified Chinese Mandarin Interpreter / Role Player to provide support with foreign language interpretation and translation services, along with role play exercise support for a military exercise in Oahu, HI. Specific duties may include, but are not limited to: Shall provide oral interpretation and perform basic role player functions as directed. Interpreters will be expected to translate discussions between personnel during training exercise. Shall properly convey associated cultural and linguistic meaning during interpretation and/or translation of source material. Will be expected to follow units through training lanes and must be able to conduct field operations. Shall provide interpretation and translation services as required by the supported elements. Shall be at the specified sites depending on mission requirements. Perform such other duties as are customarily performed by other persons in similar such positions, as well as such other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the employer. Dates are 02 - 13 June for 8-hours per day. Requirements Required Qualifications: Must have experience and skill in Chinese Mandarin and English translating/interpreting and documenting conversation. Must possess professional (native level/ILR 3/3/3 or greater) working proficiency in Chinese Mandarin and English. Must have experience providing consecutive interpretation services between English and Chinese-Mandarin native speakers. Must possess skills to quickly and effectively translate between Chinese-Mandarin /English & English/ Chinese-Mandarin in a large group setting while discussing one or more topics. Shall have the familiarity with and ability to conduct oneself in accordance with Chinese culture and customs. Shall have the ability to function as an integral member of a team of professionals. Able to work for a minimum of eight (8) hours a day up to twelve (12) hours a day throughout the duration of the exercise event. Desired Qualifications: Prior military experience. An industry recognized certification, background, etc. that illustrates you possess the language proficiency in order to satisfactorily support the resulting contract. Must Provide the following: Must provide your own vehicle to get to the training site. Clearance: Must pass a background check Location: Oahu, HI Travel: Travel is required. Interpreter/Role Player will receive daily per diem rate for the duration of the training exercise.

Torden is seeking qualified linguist professionals to provide linguist support services to intelligence operations with the objective of supporting on-going, real world operations. In the capacity of a CAT III linguist, your mission will be processing of Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) data. The CONUS IC program operates around the clock, 24/7. As such, linguists are assigned specific work shifts that may rotate at designated times throughout the year. Mission assignments are dependent on assigned missions and Government requirements. Location for support is Marine Corps Barracks Hawaii (MCBH). Requirements: Transcription Proficiency in Tagalog and one or more of the following additional languages: Yakan, Tausug, Maranao, and/or Maguindanao. Listening in target language dialect must be ILR Level 3 Working proficiency in English must be ILR Level 3 Demonstrated ability to conduct accurate translation, transcription, and interpretation Must have typing and computer skills Must be able to think quickly and work in a professional atmosphere as part of a team Ability to understand the essentials of all speech in a standard dialect and have broad vocabulary to rarely require assistance for paraphrasing or explanation. Ability to follow accurately the essentials of conversations between educated native speakers Ability to understand radio broadcasts, news stories similar to wire service reports, oral reports, some oral technical reports, and public addresses on non-technical subjects. Security Requirements: Position requires TS/SCI with successful polygraph examination Preferred: Individuals with an active TOP SECRET security clearance with SCI access and polygraph All candidates must pass a U.S. Government Counterintelligence (CI) screening and polygraph to obtain a TOP SECRET security clearance with SCI access U.S. Citizenship * Federal requirements mandate that all applicants for this position must be U.S. citizens. * Priority will be given to applicants with active security clearances, recent CI interviews, and current polygraphs.

The Unconventional (TU) is seeking exceptionally qualified Korean Interpreter / Role Player to provide support with foreign language interpretation, transcription, reporting, translation services, along with role play exercise support for a military exercise in Oahu, HI. Specific duties may include, but are not limited to: Shall provide oral interpretation and perform basic role player functions as directed. Interpreters will be expected to translate discussions between personnel during training exercise. Shall properly convey associated cultural and linguistic meaning during interpretation and/or translation of source material. Will be expected to follow units through training lanes and must be able to conduct field operations. Shall provide interpretation, transcription, and translation services as required by the supported elements. Shall be at the specified sites depending on mission requirements. Perform such other duties as are customarily performed by other persons in similar such positions, as well as such other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the employer. Dates are 02 - 13 June for 8-hours per day. Requirements Required Qualifications: Must have experience and skill in Korean and English translating/interpreting, transcribing and documenting conversation. Must possess professional (native level/ILR 3/3/3 or greater) working proficiency in Korean and English. Must have experience providing consecutive interpretation services between English and Korean native speakers. Must possess skills to quickly and effectively translate between Korean /English & English/ Korean in a large group setting while discussing one or more topics. Shall have the familiarity with and ability to conduct oneself in accordance with Korean culture and customs. Shall have the ability to function as an integral member of a team of professionals. Able to work for a minimum of eight (8) hours a day up to twelve (12) hours a day throughout the duration of the exercise event. Desired Qualifications: Prior military experience. An industry recognized certification, background, etc. that illustrates you possess the language proficiency in order to satisfactorily support the resulting contract. Must Provide the following: Must provide your own vehicle to get to the training site. Clearance: Must pass a background check Location: Oahu, HI Travel: Travel is required. Interpreter/Role Player will receive daily per diem rate for the duration of the training exercise.

Job Description Torden is seeking qualified linguist professionals to provide linguist support services to intelligence operations with the objective of supporting on-going, real world operations. In the capacity of a CAT III linguist, your mission will be processing of Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) data. The CONUS IC program operates around the clock, 24/7. As such, linguists are assigned specific work shifts that may rotate at designated times throughout the year. Mission assignments are dependent on assigned missions and Government requirements. Location for support is Marine Corps Barracks Hawaii (MCBH). Requirements: Transcription Proficiency in Tagalog and one or more of the following additional languages: Yakan, Tausug, Maranao, and/or Maguindanao. Listening in target language dialect must be ILR Level 3 Working proficiency in English must be ILR Level 3 Demonstrated ability to conduct accurate translation, transcription, and interpretation Must have typing and computer skills Must be able to think quickly and work in a professional atmosphere as part of a team Ability to understand the essentials of all speech in a standard dialect and have broad vocabulary to rarely require assistance for paraphrasing or explanation. Ability to follow accurately the essentials of conversations between educated native speakers Ability to understand radio broadcasts, news stories similar to wire service reports, oral reports, some oral technical reports, and public addresses on non-technical subjects. Security Requirements: Position requires TS/SCI with successful polygraph examination Preferred: Individuals with an active TOP SECRET security clearance with SCI access and polygraph All candidates must pass a U.S. Government Counterintelligence (CI) screening and polygraph to obtain a TOP SECRET security clearance with SCI access U.S. Citizenship * Federal requirements mandate that all applicants for this position must be U.S. citizens.* Priority will be given to applicants with active security clearances, recent CI interviews, and current polygraphs. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Torden LLC is seeking a part-time, on-call, qualified, experienced professional Japanese Interpreter to support a two-week training exercise, starting in Spring 2026, to Fall 2026. The interpreter must be able to provide consecutive interpretation for Japanese Defense Force sailors participating in the exercise, as such knowledge and understanding of military and naval terminology is preferred. Japanese Interpreter must be flexible and willing to work long days to support the training schedule. Japanese Interpreter must be willing and able to adhere to a rigorous training schedule, which may require standing or sitting for long periods of time. Training may encompass realistic scenarios. Interpreter must be flexible and able to adapt to changing environment according to the training schedule. Requirements: Must be able to pass an interpretation skills assessment test for Japanese to English and English to Japanese at a minimum score of 3, based on ILR standards. Demonstrated ability to conduct accurate translation, transcription, and interpretation Must be able to interpret on-demand for meetings and impromptu conversations. Must have typing and computer skills Must have strong understanding and vocabulary in military and naval terminology. Must be able to commute to Joint Base Pearl Harbor. Must be able to think quickly and work in a professional atmosphere as part of a team Security Requirements: Must have an active Department of Defense security clearance, at a minimum an active SECRET clearance. Must be able to pass a counterintelligence (CI) focused screening interview. Must be willing to undergo a background investigation. U.S. Citizenship * Federal requirements mandate that all applicants for this position must be U.S. citizens. * Priority will be given to applicants with active security clearances and recent CI interviews.

At Propio Language Services we are closing the language gap by connecting people anywhere and anytime through innovative technology and solutions. Founded in 1998 Propio Language Services provides critical interpreting and translation services that improve the quality of life with the communities we engage in. We do that by providing both remote and on-site services in more than 350 languages, for over 12,000 clients with a diverse and highly experienced staff, and over 15,000 contract interpreters. Quality interpretation is critical to our shared success, and it is only possible by bringing in the best interpreters in the industry. We currently have a need for Remote Contract Spanish Interpreters who have a sincere desire to use their language skills to help people and are passionate about what they do. Contract Responsibilities: Provides consecutive, first-person interpretation. Follows interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Propio L.S. clients. Follows all Propio L.S. policies and procedures related to information confidentiality and interpreter ethics. Continuously improves vocabulary and specialized subject matter knowledge, as required for various clients, such as medical, legal, social services, etc. Requirements: Submission of updated Resume in English at time of Application. Completion of English Language Proficiency with a language rating of “technical proficiency” (3 or higher on the nationally recognized ILR scale). Successful completion of a Mock oral interpretation session. Interpreters are evaluated against 24 quality standards and must attain a passing score. Completion of Propio's online Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology Assessment, with a passing score. A full Background Check and Security Screen. A signed commitment to confidentiality, adherence to ethics, and HIPAA compliance. Preferred Qualifications: 1+ years of interpreting experience. Propio's evaluation process conforms to interpreting standards defined by: National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC) International Medical Interpreters Association (IMIA) California Healthcare Interpreters Association (CHIA) Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Propio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The Unconventional (TU) is seeking exceptionally qualified Korean Interpreter / Role Player to provide support with foreign language interpretation, transcription, reporting, translation services, along with role play exercise support for a military exercise in Oahu, HI. Specific duties may include, but are not limited to: Shall provide oral interpretation and perform basic role player functions as directed. Interpreters will be expected to translate discussions between personnel during training exercise. Shall properly convey associated cultural and linguistic meaning during interpretation and/or translation of source material. Will be expected to follow units through training lanes and must be able to conduct field operations. Shall provide interpretation, transcription, and translation services as required by the supported elements. Shall be at the specified sites depending on mission requirements. Perform such other duties as are customarily performed by other persons in similar such positions, as well as such other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the employer. Dates are 02 - 13 June for 8-hours per day. Requirements Required Qualifications: Must have experience and skill in Korean and English translating/interpreting, transcribing and documenting conversation. Must possess professional (native level/ILR 3/3/3 or greater) working proficiency in Korean and English. Must have experience providing consecutive interpretation services between English and Korean native speakers. Must possess skills to quickly and effectively translate between Korean /English & English/ Korean in a large group setting while discussing one or more topics. Shall have the familiarity with and ability to conduct oneself in accordance with Korean culture and customs. Shall have the ability to function as an integral member of a team of professionals. Able to work for a minimum of eight (8) hours a day up to twelve (12) hours a day throughout the duration of the exercise event. Desired Qualifications: Prior military experience. An industry recognized certification, background, etc. that illustrates you possess the language proficiency in order to satisfactorily support the resulting contract. Must Provide the following: Must provide your own vehicle to get to the training site. Clearance: Must pass a background check Location: Oahu, HI Travel: Travel is required. Interpreter/Role Player will receive daily per diem rate for the duration of the training exercise.

The Unconventional (TU) is seeking exceptionally qualified Chinese Mandarin Interpreter / Role Player to provide support with foreign language interpretation and translation services, along with role play exercise support for a military exercise in Oahu, HI. Specific duties may include, but are not limited to: Shall provide oral interpretation and perform basic role player functions as directed. Interpreters will be expected to translate discussions between personnel during training exercise. Shall properly convey associated cultural and linguistic meaning during interpretation and/or translation of source material. Will be expected to follow units through training lanes and must be able to conduct field operations. Shall provide interpretation and translation services as required by the supported elements. Shall be at the specified sites depending on mission requirements. Perform such other duties as are customarily performed by other persons in similar such positions, as well as such other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the employer. Dates are 02 - 13 June for 8-hours per day. Requirements Required Qualifications: Must have experience and skill in Chinese Mandarin and English translating/interpreting and documenting conversation. Must possess professional (native level/ILR 3/3/3 or greater) working proficiency in Chinese Mandarin and English. Must have experience providing consecutive interpretation services between English and Chinese-Mandarin native speakers. Must possess skills to quickly and effectively translate between Chinese-Mandarin /English & English/ Chinese-Mandarin in a large group setting while discussing one or more topics. Shall have the familiarity with and ability to conduct oneself in accordance with Chinese culture and customs. Shall have the ability to function as an integral member of a team of professionals. Able to work for a minimum of eight (8) hours a day up to twelve (12) hours a day throughout the duration of the exercise event. Desired Qualifications: Prior military experience. An industry recognized certification, background, etc. that illustrates you possess the language proficiency in order to satisfactorily support the resulting contract. Must Provide the following: Must provide your own vehicle to get to the training site. Clearance: Must pass a background check Location: Oahu, HI Travel: Travel is required. Interpreter/Role Player will receive daily per diem rate for the duration of the training exercise.

Torden is seeking qualified linguist professionals to support processing of Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) data supporting worldwide missions. This program operates around the clock, 24/7. As such, linguists are assigned specific work shifts that may rotate at designated times throughout the year. Requirements: Interpretation and Reading Proficiency in Chinese - Mandarin Interpretation and translation from target language to English (ILR Level 3) Working proficiency in English (ILR Level 3) Demonstrated ability to conduct accurate translation, transcription, and interpretation Must have typing and computer skills Must be able to think quickly and work in a professional atmosphere as part of a team Ability to understand the essentials of all speech in a standard dialect and have broad vocabulary to rarely require assistance for paraphrasing or explanation. Ability to follow accurately the essentials of conversations between educated native speakers Ability to understand radio broadcasts, news stories similar to wire service reports, oral reports, some oral technical reports, and public addresses on non-technical subjects. Security Requirements: Preferred: Individuals with an active TOP SECRET security clearance with SCI access All candidates must pass a U.S. Government Counterintelligence (CI) screening and polygraph to obtain a TOP SECRET security clearance with SCI access U.S. Citizenship * Federal requirements mandate that all applicants for this position must be U.S. citizens. * Priority will be given to applicants with active security clearances, recent CI interviews, and current polygraphs.

Job Description Torden is seeking qualified linguist professionals to support processing of Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) data supporting worldwide missions. This program operates around the clock, 24/7. As such, linguists are assigned specific work shifts that may rotate at designated times throughout the year. Requirements: Interpretation and Reading Proficiency in Chinese - Mandarin Interpretation and translation from target language to English (ILR Level 3) Working proficiency in English (ILR Level 3) Demonstrated ability to conduct accurate translation, transcription, and interpretation Must have typing and computer skills Must be able to think quickly and work in a professional atmosphere as part of a team Ability to understand the essentials of all speech in a standard dialect and have broad vocabulary to rarely require assistance for paraphrasing or explanation. Ability to follow accurately the essentials of conversations between educated native speakers Ability to understand radio broadcasts, news stories similar to wire service reports, oral reports, some oral technical reports, and public addresses on non-technical subjects. Security Requirements: Preferred: Individuals with an active TOP SECRET security clearance with SCI access All candidates must pass a U.S. Government Counterintelligence (CI) screening and polygraph to obtain a TOP SECRET security clearance with SCI access U.S. Citizenship * Federal requirements mandate that all applicants for this position must be U.S. citizens.* Priority will be given to applicants with active security clearances, recent CI interviews, and current polygraphs. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Torden LLC is seeking a part-time, on-call, qualified, experienced professional Japanese Interpreter to support a two-week training exercise, starting in Spring 2026, to Fall 2026. The interpreter must be able to provide consecutive interpretation for Japanese Defense Force sailors participating in the exercise, as such knowledge and understanding of military and naval terminology is preferred. Japanese Interpreter must be flexible and willing to work long days to support the training schedule. Japanese Interpreter must be willing and able to adhere to a rigorous training schedule, which may require standing or sitting for long periods of time. Training may encompass realistic scenarios. Interpreter must be flexible and able to adapt to changing environment according to the training schedule. Requirements: * Must be able to pass an interpretation skills assessment test for Japanese to English and English to Japanese at a minimum score of 3, based on ILR standards. * Demonstrated ability to conduct accurate translation, transcription, and interpretation * Must be able to interpret on-demand for meetings and impromptu conversations. * Must have typing and computer skills * Must have strong understanding and vocabulary in military and naval terminology. * Must be able to commute to Joint Base Pearl Harbor. * Must be able to think quickly and work in a professional atmosphere as part of a team Security Requirements: * Must have an active Department of Defense security clearance, at a minimum an active SECRET clearance. * Must be able to pass a counterintelligence (CI) focused screening interview. * Must be willing to undergo a background investigation. * U.S. Citizenship * Federal requirements mandate that all applicants for this position must be U.S. citizens. * Priority will be given to applicants with active security clearances and recent CI interviews.