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Threat Tec, LLC

KY · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Threat Tec, LLC, a Veteran-Owned Small Business, has openings for Persian Farsi Associate Language Instructors to join our growing company. Associate Language Instructor will assist the 1st Special ...

CSM Solutions Inc

Persian - Farsi Linguist

Augusta, GA · On-site

Provide foreign language support services, including transcription, and translation/interpretation ... Working proficiency in Persian ? Farsi is required. Security Requirements: * Must have at minimum ...

Amentum

Persian-Farsi Linguist

Augusta, GA · On-site

$31.25 - $33.25/hr

Linguists will contribute an assortment of language services and will be responsible for providing ... Must possess excellent command of Persian Farsi (target languages) & English verbal skills;

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How much do persian language jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for persian language in the United States is $63,364.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,500.00 and $71,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Persian Language vs Persian Translator?

AspectPersian LanguagePersian Translator
Required CredentialsLanguage proficiency, possibly language certificationLanguage proficiency, translation certification (e.g., ATA)
Work EnvironmentLanguage learning, linguistic research, cultural studiesTranslation agencies, freelance, corporate settings
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, cultural organizations, governmentTranslation companies, international businesses, media

Persian Language refers to the linguistic skill and knowledge of Persian, while Persian Translator applies that skill to convert written or spoken content. The language is the foundation, whereas the translator uses that foundation to facilitate communication across languages.

What are Persian language jobs?

Persian language jobs are positions that require proficiency in the Persian language, also known as Farsi. These roles can be found in various fields such as translation, interpretation, teaching, research, and international relations. Professionals in these jobs may work in educational institutions, government agencies, translation companies, or businesses with ties to Persian-speaking regions. Responsibilities often include translating documents, interpreting conversations, teaching Persian, or supporting cross-cultural communication.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Persian Language Translator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Persian Language Translator, you need advanced proficiency in both Persian and the target language, along with a strong grasp of grammar, syntax, and cultural nuances, often supported by a degree in languages or translation studies. Familiarity with translation management systems, CAT tools (such as SDL Trados or MemoQ), and relevant certifications like ATA can enhance efficiency and credibility. Outstanding attention to detail, cultural sensitivity, and communication skills help translators accurately convey meaning and intent. These skills ensure high-quality, contextually accurate translations that facilitate clear cross-cultural communication.

What are some common challenges faced by Persian Language professionals working in multicultural teams?

Persian Language professionals often collaborate with colleagues from diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds, which can present challenges related to communication styles, translation nuances, and cultural context. Navigating differences in idiomatic expressions or ensuring accurate interpretation of technical terminology can require extra attention to detail. Successful professionals proactively bridge gaps through clear communication, cultural sensitivity, and continuous learning to facilitate effective teamwork and high-quality language services.
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Infographic showing various Persian Language job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, and 40% Part Time. Highlights an 80% In-person, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,364 per year, or $30.5 per hour.
Persian Farsi Linguist CAT III with Security Clearance

Persian Farsi Linguist CAT III with Security Clearance

Valiant Integrated Services

Augusta, GA • On-site

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Re-posted 23 days ago

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Valiant is seeking skilled CAT III Persian Farsi Linguists to provide interpretation and translation services in support of ongoing and new U.S operations and mission requirements. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: * Provide foreign language support services, including transcription and translation/interpretation (comprising idiomatic translations of non-technical material using correct syntax and expression from English to Persian Farsi or vice versa) services in support of military interrogations, intelligence collection, and other operational missions. * Provide any and all cultural and ethnic context of translations, interpretations, and transcriptions with an expert linguist's opinion given to the supported organization or agency as to the most likely meaning/intent of terms, phrases, or statements that may have multiple valid interpretations. * Perform document exploitation, scan, research, and analyze foreign language documents and intercepted data for key information; and must be able to supplement interpretations and translations with information pertinent and specific to professional fields such as medicine, scientific, engineering, legal, etc. and identify and extract information components meeting military information requirement list criteria as well as provide input to reports. * Native proficiency preferred, not required. * Other duties as assigned. Valiant Integrated Services is an employer who hires in accordance with applicable state and federal law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in compliance with those laws. Position Requirements * Must be a U.S. Citizen * Must have at minimum (2) years' experience of interpretation / translation * Interagency Language Round Table (ILR) level 3 in both Target Language and English. Native proficiency preferred, not required. * Must have document exploitation skills * Must have in-depth geo-political knowledge * Must be computer literate * Able to understand the essentials of all speech in a standard dialect and to follow accurately the essentials of conversations between educated native speakers, understand radio broadcasts, news stories similar to wire service reports, oral reports, some oral technical reports and public addresses on non-technical subjects. * Able to produce idiomatic translations of non-technical material using correct syntax and expression from English to target language and vice versa. * Able to interpret/translate using colloquial and slang words and phrases. * Able to conduct consecutive and accurate translations, transcription, and interpretation of on-going conversations/activities and intelligence activities to/from target language. * Able to accurately provide the cultural and ethnic context of translations and interpretations and provide advice on the cultural and ethnic significance of statements, conversations, situations, documents, etc. * Able to accurately perform document exploitation (scan, research, and analyze foreign language documents for intelligence information and identify/extract information components meeting military information requirement list criteria. Security Requirements * Must have at minimum, an ACTIVE TOP SECRET security clearance with the ability to obtain an SCI * Must be able to pass a polygraph and a CI Focus Interview * U.S. Citizenship Physical Requirements: * Physical requirements may include, but are not limited to, lifting, ascending, and descending stairs, climbing, extended sitting or standing, to various degrees.

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