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Adhere to Client style and translation standards to prepare all products. * Efficiently leverage ... Remote. Working at SOSi All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be ...

Adhere to Client style and translation standards to prepare all products. * Efficiently leverage ... Remote. Working at SOSi All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be ...

ENTRY LEVEL TRANSLATORS-MULTIPLE LANGUAGES

Reston, VA · Remote

$45K - $59K/yr

... Cambodian (Khmer), Cebuano, Chamorro, Chechen, Chinese-Cantonese, Chinese-Fukien/ Taiwanese ... Location: remote Responsibilities: • Provide accurate translations, transcriptions, and summaries ...

Spot common issues such as visual artefacts, inconsistent style, translation errors, or cultural mismatches. * Provide concise, structured annotations that can be used directly for model improvement.

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How much do remote khmer translator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote khmer translator in the United States is $25.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Remote Khmer Translators?

Remote Khmer Translators are language professionals who translate written or spoken content from Khmer to other languages, or vice versa, while working from a remote location. They help individuals, businesses, and organizations communicate effectively with Khmer-speaking audiences or access Khmer content. Their work may involve translating documents, websites, subtitles, or participating in virtual meetings as interpreters. Remote translators rely on strong language skills, cultural knowledge, and digital tools to deliver accurate translations while working from anywhere with an internet connection.

How does a Remote Khmer Translator typically collaborate with project managers and other linguists during translation assignments?

As a Remote Khmer Translator, you will often coordinate closely with project managers who assign tasks, set deadlines, and provide project-specific guidelines. Collaboration with other linguists, such as editors or proofreaders, is common to ensure translation quality and consistency. Communication is usually handled through email, project management platforms, or translation management systems, requiring strong organizational skills and responsiveness. This teamwork is crucial for meeting client expectations and maintaining high standards in translated materials.

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

To thrive as a Remote Khmer Translator, you need fluency in both Khmer and the target language (often English), strong written and verbal communication skills, and experience or certification in translation. Familiarity with computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools, translation management systems, and proficiency in standard office software are typically required. Attention to detail, cultural sensitivity, and time management are standout soft skills for this role. These capabilities ensure accurate, contextually appropriate translations and efficient remote collaboration with clients and teams.

What is the difference between Remote Khmer Translator vs Remote Khmer Interpreter?

AspectRemote Khmer TranslatorRemote Khmer Interpreter
CredentialsLanguage proficiency, translation certifications (if any)Language proficiency, interpretation certifications (if any)
Work EnvironmentHome or office, working on documents and textsRemote meetings, live conversations, or events
Industry UsagePublishing, localization, document translationConferences, legal, medical, or business interpretation
Search & ComparisonOften searched for document translation jobsOften searched for live interpretation jobs

Remote Khmer Translators focus on translating written Khmer content, while Remote Khmer Interpreters provide real-time spoken translation during conversations or events. Both roles require language proficiency, but their work environments and job types differ significantly.

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Exploitation Specialist - Khmer

SOSi

Reston, VA • Remote

Part-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Founded in 1989, SOSi is among the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security missions worldwide.

Job Description

Overview

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

SOS International LLC (SOSi) is seeking an Exploitation Specialist - Khmer to support a US Government Client to provide media monitoring, translation, and current event awareness. Linguists will serve as subject matter experts and leverage Khmer and their cultural expertise to curate and translate global media into English language products.

Essential Job Duties

  • Develop comprehensive understanding of Client interests and mission requirements, including areas of priority topical interest. Utilize knowledge to understand nuance of requirements and pivot research to topics or events of emerging interest.
  • Utilize Client knowledge to evaluate potential foreign language media sources (including traditional news outlets and social media), conduct topical research, synthesize and summarize findings, and provide sourced, written reports in English of those findings.
  • 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.
Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

  • High School Diploma.
  • 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Country and regional expertise, including proficiency in Khmer. Proficiency will be established via testing and candidates must score at least 3/3+ (ILR scale) and some positions may require 4/4+.
  • Subject matter expertise or education in international topics in climate change, climate security, global health, politics, leadership, culture, religion, international relations, economics, energy, counter proliferation, cyber threats, emerging technologies, counter narcotics, military, science and technology, counter terrorism, or media of a particular country or region.
  • 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 and one year of relevant experience.
  • Experience supporting the Intelligence Community (IC).
Additional Information

Work Environment

  • Remote. 

Working at SOSi

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