FOIA & Privacy Records Specialist

Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA); Boyers (PA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) is seeking a Government Information Specialist to manage the release/referral of records in FOIA/Privacy Act requests. You will handle disclosure conditions, prepare release packages, and draft formal responses to inquiries from internal and external stakeholders.

The role requires evaluating data, identifying responsive records, applying exemptions, and ensuring compliant information sharing across federal agencies.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience in researching, analyzing, and evaluating data for FOIA/Privacy Act responses.
• Experience in identifying responsive records, applying exemptions, and assembling release packages.
• Record-keeping activities, inventory control, and basic database management.
• Masters or equivalent degree or 2 years of progressively higher graduate education.

Responsibilities

• Research, analyze, and evaluate data for FOIA/Privacy Act responses.
• Identify responsive records and determine releasability under FOIA/Privacy Act.
• Draft response correspondence to requesters and other offices.
• Provide customer service via phone and email about FOIA processes.

Skills

Program management

Technical credibility

Reading comprehension

Customer service

Education

Master's degree or equivalent

2 years of graduate education

Job description

Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) is seeking a Government Information Specialist to manage the release/referral of records in FOIA/Privacy Act requests. You will handle disclosure conditions, prepare release packages, and draft formal responses to inquiries from internal and external stakeholders.

The role requires evaluating data, identifying responsive records, applying exemptions, and ensuring compliant information sharing across federal agencies.