Government Information Specialist

Treasury, Departmental Offices; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 102,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework eligible

Job summary

Treasury, Departmental Offices seeks a Government Information Specialist (GS-13) in Washington, DC, to process FOIA requests for the Office of Foreign Assets Control. The role focuses on redacting and annotating records, coordinating with agencies, and guiding divisions on case handling.

The position is eligible for telework and offers a competitive salary range, with openings due to staffing needs. Two openings exist in this office.

Qualifications

• Experience handling FOIA requests and redacting records.
• Ability to communicate with the public and attorneys to narrow scope of requests.
• Knowledge of processing and routing FOIA cases within government agencies.

Responsibilities

• Accurately and timely redact and annotate records maintained and controlled by OFAC and other federal agencies.
• Routinely communicate with the public to narrow the scope of requests to a focused subset.
• Advise divisions in processing of the cases including determining records located in other divisions.

Skills

FOIA processing

Public communication

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Treasury, Departmental Offices
• Department: Department of the Treasury
• Location: Washington, District of Columbia
• Hiring Path: Fed Transition
• Number of Openings: 2
• Security Clearance: Sensitive Compartmented Information

This position is located at Departmental Offices,Terrorism and Financial Intelligence - Office of Foreign Assets Control. As a Government Information Specialist, you will serve as a key person for the processing of, and responding to, Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests for the Office of Foreign Assets Control.

Key Responsibilities

The following are the duties of this position at the GS-13. If you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform all these duties, and will receive training to help you grow in this position. Accurately and timely redact and annotate records maintained and controlled by OFAC and other federal agencies that contain OFAC equities.

Routinely communicate with the public (individuals, attorney representatives and business leaders) to narrow the scope of overly broad and overly burdensome requests to one more focused and workable. Prepare all outgoing correspondence concerning subjects such as continued interest, administrative closure of cases, submitter notices, requests to narrow the scope of requests, and interim and final responses.

Advise the divisions in processing of the cases including determining applicable records located in other divisions.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Treasury, Departmental Offices, Department of the Treasury.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $102415 – $158322/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-08.

How many openings are available?

There are 2 openings for this position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

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