FOIA Information Specialist — Remote Eligible

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 113,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia, is seeking a Government Information Specialist to manage complex FOIA requests, review records, apply redactions, and determine release or withholding in line with FOIA laws and agency policies.

You will prepare and coordinate FOIA responses, advise requesters and agency staff on requirements, and provide FOIA technical assistance and training to promote consistent policy application across the agency.

Qualifications

• FOIA knowledge and experience required; foreign education evaluation may be needed for foreign education used to meet qualifications.
• Prepare FOIA responses and coordinate communications with requesters and agency staff.

Responsibilities

• Process complex FOIA requests by reviewing records, applying redactions, and determining release or withholding.
• Prepare and coordinate FOIA responses and communications; provide guidance to requesters and staff on FOIA requirements.
• Provide FOIA technical assistance and training to promote consistent FOIA policy application.

Skills

FOIA processing

Record review

Redactions

Release determination

Agency policy compliance

FOIA training

Job description

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia, is seeking a Government Information Specialist to manage complex FOIA requests, review records, apply redactions, and determine release or withholding in line with FOIA laws and agency policies.

You will prepare and coordinate FOIA responses, advise requesters and agency staff on requirements, and provide FOIA technical assistance and training to promote consistent policy application across the agency.