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Translator - Defense Industry

Riyadh, KSA

Location: Riyadh, KSA.
Years of Experience: 7+ relevant years of experience.
Working Arrangement: on-site.
Language Requirements: Fluency in Arabic & English (written and spoken).

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.

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 7 years of professional translation experience, with direct exposure to defense, military, or strategic sectors

  • Proven experience translating national security documents and technical military materials

  • Demonstrated experience supporting defense or government entities

  • Fluency in Arabic and English (written and spoken)

  • Professional translation certification (e.g., ATA or equivalent recognized certification)

  • Strong knowledge of military terminology, defense systems, and strategic documentation

  • Experience translating official briefings, operational reports, policies, and classified-style communications

Key Responsibilities

  • Translate defense, military, and national security documents between Arabic and English with high accuracy

  • Translate technical manuals, operational reports, strategic plans, policies, and official correspondence

  • Review and proofread translated materials to ensure consistency, clarity, and compliance with defense terminology

  • Support translation of leadership briefings, presentations, and strategic communications

  • Maintain strict confidentiality and comply with security handling protocols

  • Ensure terminology consistency across documents through glossary and terminology management

  • Provide interpretation support when required for meetings or official engagements

  • Coordinate with subject matter experts to validate technical terminology and contextual accuracy

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