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Category 1 Linguist (Mandarin)

💰 $60k-$68k

Job Description

We are seeking highly skilled, and professional interpreters for Mandarin to English and English to Mandarin translation to join our candidate pool in Taiwan, collaborating closely with international clients. Ideal candidates will possess strong language interpretation skills and cultural competency.

This position is located in Taipei, Taiwan.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provide real-time Mandarin/English interpretation for meetings, conferences, and client interactions. Candidates will be expected to cover multiple counties on the main island of Taiwan and may need to travel within their region as necessary, with or without company travel compensation.
  • Assist international clients in understanding local culture, regulations, and business practices.
  • Facilitate clear communication between English-speaking and Mandarin-speaking parties in various settings.
  • Translate written documents, emails, and presentations as required. Remote work with flexible hours will occasionally be available based on the company’s needs. Employees will be expected to use their own computers for translation tasks.
  • Support VIP visits, international business engagements, and events.
  • Maintain professionalism and confidentiality in all interpretations/translations.
  • An NDA (non-disclosure agreement) may be required prior to employment.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Valid US Passport
  • Fluent in both Mandarin (Traditional) and English (written and spoken).
  • Bachelor’s degree in English, Linguistics, or a related field.
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited university in an English-speaking country.
  • Overseas experience or exposure to diverse cultures (highly preferred).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proven experience in simultaneous and consecutive interpretation.
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environments and manage multiple projects.
  • Standard Workweek: The standard workweek is 40 hours; however, surge assignments may necessitate 60 or 70 hours, including weekends and holidays, depending on the project’s demands.

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Familiarity with international business protocols and cross-cultural communication.
  • Experience working with multinational teams or clients. (Include time spent in overseas working environments)
  • Preference will be given to candidates with military experience.

Application Deadline: June 22, 2026

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The SMX salary determination process takes into account a number of factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories, relevant prior work experience, specific skills, education and certifications. At SMX, one of our Core Values is to Invest in Our People so we offer a competitive mix of compensation, learning & development opportunities, and benefits. Some key components of our robust benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and retirement.

The proposed salary for this position is:

$60,000—$68,000 USD

At SMX®, we are a team of technical and domain experts dedicated to enabling your mission. From priority national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured and compliant solutions for healthcare, we understand that digital transformation is key to your future success.

We share your vision for the future and strive to accelerate your impact on the world. We bring both cutting edge technology and an expansive view of what’s possible to every engagement. Our delivery model and unique approaches harness our deep technical and domain knowledge, providing forward-looking insights and practical solutions to power secure mission acceleration.

SMX is an Equal Opportunity employer including disabilities and veterans.

Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.

SMX does not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).

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