Bachelor's Degree in information management or related field
DoD Top Secret Clearance
3+ years of experience with the Freedom of Information Act
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and FOIAXpress
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Responsibilities
Prepare and review documents per FOIA and Privacy Act guidelines
Process FOIA and PA requests for organizational records
Interpret regulations and policies regarding document release
Analyze classified and unclassified documents for compliance
Ensure released materials are free of personal identifiers and trade secrets
Compose response letters and negotiate request clarifications
Coordinate with program offices for document searches
Benefits
Full-time position with opportunities for career advancement
Work in a collaborative team environment
Engage in meaningful work related to information transparency
Access to professional development resources
Flexible work patterns to accommodate project needs
Full Job Description
Job Title
Sr MDR/FOIA Analyst
Location
Washington, DC 20301 US (Primary)
Category
Information Management
Job Type
Full-Time
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Travel
Security Clearance Required
TS
Job Description
Prepare and review documents in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and Privacy Act (PA)
Process and document FOIA and PA requests to an organization's records
Interpret regulations, agency enforcement codes, and organizational policies regarding release of agency documents
Analyze unclassified and classified documents to determine the appropriate action needed in accordance with E.O. 13526
Demonstrate understanding of document markings
Utilize analytical skills to make determinations on documents for release, referral to other agencies, and exemption from automatic declassification
Recognize possible nuclear weapons and intelligence information
Ensure released materials do not contain personal identifiers or directly or indirectly reveal trade secrets and other information exempted under the applicable statutes
Review completed requests for appropriateness of materials to be or not to be released redactions as needed before release
Compose response letters, clarify requests, negotiate additional response time, and make recommendations on fees and fee waivers
Coordinate with program offices on conducting searches for responsive documents
Negotiate with submitters of records, and with requestors of those records, to clarify requests in order to make release determinations or recommendations
Job Requirements
DoD Top Secret Clearance
Bachelor's Degree in information management related field
Three years of experience related to the Freedom of Information Act
PREFERRED SKILLS
Knowledge and proficiency of Microsoft Office Suite and FOIAXpress
Demonstrate strong analytical skills, reading comprehension, and attention to detail
Ability to multi-task, work in a team environment, and adjust to established work patterns and processes as required
Possess exceptional leadership and communication skills (both oral and written
