FOIA Redaction Analyst

Bravo Consulting Group; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bravo Consulting Group seeks a FOIA Redaction Analyst to support an Intelligence Community client onsite in McLean, VA. The role involves reviewing sensitive and classified government records and supporting FOIA, Privacy Act, MDR, and ADR processes with strict deadlines.

The candidate will need exceptional attention to detail, deep knowledge of disclosure/classification requirements, and the ability to maintain accurate case documentation throughout complex investigations and responses to

Qualifications

• Experience reviewing sensitive and classified government records.
• Knowledge of FOIA and Privacy Act exemptions.
• Ability to meet government deadlines with meticulous case documentation.

Responsibilities

• Review requests for release of classified or sensitive information under FOIA and Privacy Act.
• Support FOIA, Privacy Act, MDR, and ADR processes.
• Perform MDR and ADR per EO 13526.
• Coordinate taskings, searches, and document collection across IC components.
• Validate searches and ensure facts are accurately captured.
• Review case files to ensure actions are complete and documented.
• Monitor progress and deadlines; coordinate with government leads.
• Produce high-quality, grammatically accurate documentation.
• Prepare and submit final response letters within timelines.
• Maintain accurate case status using designated tools and systems.
• Provide inputs for annual compliance reporting.
• Support ODNI information availability for public release.

Skills

FOIA

Privacy Act

MDR/ADR

Attention to detail

Disclosures knowledge

Job description

Position Overview

Bravo Consulting Group is seeking a FOIA Redaction Analyst to support an Intelligence Community (IC) customer onsite in McLean, VA. The ideal candidate will have experience reviewing sensitive and classified government records and supporting FOIA, Privacy Act, Mandatory Declassification Review (MDR), and/or Automatic Declassification Review (ADR) processes.

This role requires exceptional attention to detail, strong knowledge of disclosure and classification requirements, and the ability to accurately manage case documentation while working within strict government deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Review public and official requests involving the release of classified and/or sensitive information under FOIA, the Privacy Act, Executive Order 13526, and applicable IC policies and procedures.
• Support complex FOIA cases, including litigation and appeals, applying knowledge of FOIA and Privacy Act exemptions and administrative requirements.
• Conduct Mandatory Declassification Review (MDR) and Automatic Declassification Review (ADR) in accordance with Executive Order 13526.
• Coordinate taskings, records searches, and document collection activities across IC agency components and external government agencies.
• Validate the adequacy of records searches and ensure relevant facts are accurately captured in case documentation.
• Conduct detailed reviews of case files to ensure searches, consultations, document reviews, correspondence, and other required actions are complete and properly documented.
• Monitor case progress and deadlines while coordinating workflow with government leads and other stakeholders.
• Produce high-quality, grammatically accurate documentation and correspondence requiring minimal government editing.
• Prepare and submit signed final response letters to requesters and support case closure within required timelines following government approval.
• Maintain accurate and timely case status information using customer-designated tools and systems.
• Provide inputs for annual compliance reporting as directed by the Government.
• Support the availability of ODNI information approved for public release in accordance with applicable law and Government direction.