Portuguese Translation Reviewer Editor Certifier
Full-time
US
Oct 19, 2026
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About the Role
This is a remote position. What we are seeking – Brazilian Portuguese Linguists to support the federal and local law enforcement community by providing real time translation services in a fast-paced environment. Job Summary: Linguist is responsible for performing real-time translations or sensitive material from a foreign language into English; collecting, analyzing, identifying, and decoding of colloquialisms and slang terms; Extracting pertinent information and communicating that information to law enforcement agent(s). Linguist is responsible for transcribing and translating source documents and recordings from storage media, including but not limited to audio files, video files or digital media. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Listens to oral intercepts in English or Foreign language and provides verbal and written synopsis. Linguist is responsible for relating all pertinent information to the Client. Contribute to the master list of slang words and codes (used by that group/organization) for the duration of the project/case. Maintains a voice library for the duration of the project. During inactive or low periods of activity, transcribes and translates pertinent calls, other audio files and electronic messages assigned by their supervisor. Produce court ready transcriptions and translations of pertinent calls following the required format. Responsible for using the various reference tools created during the project Ability to transcribe and translate a minimum