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<p><strong>Location: </strong>Riyadh, KSA.<br><strong>Years of Experience: </strong>7+ relevant years of experience.<br><strong>Working Arrangement: </strong>on-site.<br><strong>Language Requirements: </strong>Fluency in Arabic & English (written and spoken).<br><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a highly experienced Translator – Defense Industry to provide accurate, context-sensitive translation services for defense, military, and national security-related materials. The role involves translating complex technical, operational, and strategic documents between Arabic and English, ensuring precision, confidentiality, and alignment with defense terminology and standards.</p>
<h3>Key Requirements</h3>
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<p>Minimum 7 years of professional translation experience, with direct exposure to defense, military, or strategic sectors</p>
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<p>Proven experience translating national security documents and technical military materials</p>
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<p>Demonstrated experience supporting defense or government entities</p>
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<p>Fluency in Arabic and English (written and spoken)</p>
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<p>Professional translation certification (e.g., ATA or equivalent recognized certification)</p>
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<p>Strong knowledge of military terminology, defense systems, and strategic documentation</p>
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<p>Experience translating official briefings, operational reports, policies, and classified-style communications</p>
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<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3>
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<p>Translate defense, military, and national security documents between Arabic and English with high accuracy</p>
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<p>Translate technical manuals, operational reports, strategic plans, policies, and official correspondence</p>
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<p>Review and proofread translated materials to ensure consistency, clarity, and compliance with defense terminology</p>
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<p>Support translation of leadership briefings, presentations, and strategic communications</p>
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<p>Maintain strict confidentiality and comply with security handling protocols</p>
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<p>Ensure terminology consistency across documents through glossary and terminology management</p>
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<p>Provide interpretation support when required for meetings or official engagements</p>
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<p>Coordinate with subject matter experts to validate technical terminology and contextual accuracy</p>
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