Top 170 Linguist Jobs in Mclean Va

Special Agent: Linguistics Expertise
Federal Bureau of Investigation —Washington, DC
- $103,236 - $133,200 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
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Senior Spanish Linguist
Leidos —Vienna, VA
- $92,300 - $166,850 a year
- Full-time
- 6 years
- Research
- Master's degree
Linguist - (Spanish Mexican)
KACE —Ashburn, VA
- $28.73 an hour
- Overtime
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Writing skills
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Freelance Translators: Financial, Accounting & Tax-Related Projects
JTG inc —Reston, VA
- $25 - $40 an hour
- Remote
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
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Operational Language Analyst 1
BTS Software Solutions —Annapolis Junction, MD
- $85,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Russian/Ukrainian Linguist
A2 Federal —McLean, VA
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Quality control
Quick Apply
Chinese Linguist – Interpretation (Part-Time, Travel)
SOSi —Reston, VA
- $70,562 - $146,553 a year
- Part-time
- 5 years
- Office
- Master's degree
Quick Apply
Senior Associate, Bilingual (Spanish) Process Manager Linguist
Information Technology Senior Management Forum —McLean, VA
- $80,800 - $110,600 a year
- Email
- Spanish
- English
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
Russian Linguist
Leidos —Reston, VA
- $92,300 - $166,850 a year
- Full-time
- 6 years
- Up to 50% travel
- Master's degree
Senior Associate, Bilingual (Spanish) Process Manager Linguist
Capital One —McLean, VA
- Email
- Spanish
- English
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
Foreign Language Professionals Talent Pipeline
Leidos —Chantilly, VA
- $92,300 - $166,850 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Research
- Mid-level
- 3 years
Spanish Linguist
A2 Federal —McLean, VA
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
Quick Apply
Operational Language Analyst 2
BTS Software Solutions —Annapolis Junction, MD
- $128,000 - $155,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- 2 years
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Linguist (Albanian, Bengali, Finnish, Greek, Hindi, Turkish, and more.)
Core One —McLean, VA
- Senior level
Russian Linguist (2026-0192)
Acclaim Technical Services —Reston, VA
- $65.58 - $105.64 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Employee stock ownership plan
Quick Apply
Jamaican Patois Translator, DOJ LSS
Yorktown Systems Group —Washington, DC
- Part-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
Senior Russian interpreters
Leidos —Vienna, VA
- $92,300 - $166,850 a year
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Fair chance
Khmer Linguist/Translator
Leidos —Reston, VA
- $92,300 - $166,850 a year
- Full-time
- 6 years
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
Tamashek/Tamasheq Translator/Linguist
Leidos —Reston, VA
- $73,450 - $132,775 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
Pashto/Dari Linguist
Leidos —Reston, VA
- $73,450 - $132,775 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Master's degree

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Special Agent: Linguistics Expertise

Federal Bureau of Investigation -
Washington, DC

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Job Details

Full-time
$103,236 - $133,200 a year
4 days ago

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

The position advertised has been exempted from the federal civilian hiring freeze.

Use your linguistics background to become an FBI special agent!

The transition from language and linguistics to special agent is more than a career move—it’s an opportunity to upskill and become an expert in your field. At the FBI, you won’t just use your translation experience; you’ll also build on it by working on cases that challenge you to think critically, adapt quickly, and collaborate with elite professionals tackling national security threats. Your ability to uncover crucial information, problem-solve, and apply your technical knowledge will help protect our nation from cyberattacks, terrorism, fraud, and evolving threats.

With specialized training, real-world investigative experience, and access to cutting-edge technology, you’ll refine your interpreting and localization skills, enhance your expertise, and develop the foundation to become a leader in your field. The Bureau matches your dedication with a commitment to professional growth, a supportive work environment, and a robust benefits package that prioritizes you. Set yourself apart. Apply today.

HOW TO APPLY

STEP 1: Click on the “Apply” button to be directed to the FBIJobs Careers website.

STEP 2: Click the “Start” button to begin. You will be prompted to either sign in to continue or register with FBIJobs if you don’t already have an account.

STEP 3: Follow the step-by-step process to submit your interest. You will be guided through each step. You must complete all sections of the form AND ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS MUST BE ATTACHED to successfully submit your interest.

Your resume, specifically noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates. Please note your resume MUST NOT exceed two (2) pages.
Other supporting documents:
College transcripts, if qualifying based on education or if there is a positive education requirement.
Veterans: DD 214; Disabled Veterans: DD 214, SF-15, and VA letter dated 1991 or later.

Please see instructions on the site for attaching documents.

SALARY LEVEL

Pay level for this position:

$103,236.00 - $133,200.00

Salary is commensurate with base, locality, and availability pay.

MAJOR DUTIES

Plan and conduct investigations of potential violations of federal laws, cybersecurity, and public safety.
Exercise judgment, resourcefulness, and versatility in meeting investigative demands.
Create and maintain effective liaison relationships with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and international law enforcement agencies.
Maintain a level of physical fitness to ensure the readiness required to perform law enforcement duties.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must be a U.S. citizen.
Must be able to obtain a Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Clearance.
Must be willing to travel as required.
Must meet the FBI’s Employment Eligibility requirements.

EDUCATION

Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree or higher (preferably in linguistics, foreign language, or a related field) from a U.S. accredited college or university.

The FBI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for this vacancy. Unless explicitly authorized by law, selection will be made without regard to, and there will be no discrimination because of, color, race, religion, national origin, marital status, parental status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age (40 or over), sex, pregnancy and related conditions, or on the basis of personal favoritism, or any other nonmerit factors.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $103,236.00 - $133,200.00 per year

Work Location: On the road

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