FOIA Analyst
Washington, DC
Full Time
Responsibilities
- Provide FOIA/PA review and processing of pending, complex FOIA cases
- Scan FOIA support documents related to cases assigned into the FOIA database
- Prepare documentation for, and draft responses to, FOIA/PA requests, coordinating proposed disclosures of information for several entities within the agency
- Process submitter notices associated with specific FOIA cases
- Provide initial analysis of submitter objections
- Redact documents in accordance with agency/entity FOIA protocols which include annotating appropriate FOIA exemptions on records
- Process draft responses to submitters of objections to release of information in records
- Generate draft response letters to requestors detailing the FOIA review and release determination
- Maintain complete and detailed case notes on all assigned cases
- Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- Knowledge of Freedom of Information Act and its amendments
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as FOIA Analyst and in utilizing FOIA processing products such as FOIAXpress
- Minimum of 1 year cradle-to-grave FOIA processing experience
- Knowledge of reporting requirements under FOIA and the OPEN Government Act
- Good communication skills demonstrated by written and oral experience, qualifications, and education
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Adobe
- Ability to obtain and/or maintain Public Trust Security Clearance
- Earned Juris Doctorate degree or equivalent
Security Clearance
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