Information Review & Release Analyst - Sr

Nightwing Technologies, LLC; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Nightwing Technologies, LLC seeks an Information Review and Release Analyst (senior-performance) in the Herndon, VA area to manage FOIA/PA/EOMDR requests from receipt to final release decisions. You will collaborate with IC partners, research information, and prepare case documentation to support timely responses.

The role demands strong critical-thinking, time-management, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with occasional surge support.

Qualifications

• 6+ years experience reviewing & redacting classified information under FOIA/PA/EOMDR programs.
• Experience with EO 13526 directive and related handling requirements.
• Bachelor's degree equivalents count for 3 years; a Master’s adds one year.
• Self-starter who can adapt to new processes and environments.
• Team player capable of collaborating with clients, colleagues and tech teams.
• Strong time management and multitasking to meet deadlines.
• Clear communication with peers and management at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Review and redact equities within classified documents per SOPs and policies.
• Submit requests to the scanning team to scan documents for research.
• Submit requests to the search team to locate data relevant to cases.
• Collaborate with supervisory client POCs to improve processes and workflows.
• Work an eight-hour shift between 6:00AM-6:00PM, Mon-Fri.
• Provide surge support outside office hours for short-fused requests.

Skills

FOIA/PA/EOMDR experience

6+ years classified info review

Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

Critical thinking

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree equivalent

Master's degree equivalent

Job description

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets. Information Review and Release Analyst Nightwing seeks a full-time Information Review and Release Analyst (senior-performance level) in the Herndon, VA area in support of a dynamic Intelligence Community component offering a flexible work schedule.

The position requires an individual to review and thoroughly research requests for the release of information in accordance with one or more of the following: Executive Order (EO) 13526, Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and/or Privacy Act (PA). These requests are submitted directly to the IC component by the general public, Presidential Libraries, or received upon referral or coordination from another government agencies.

The person in this position serves as an Analyst and/or Case Manager for the Executive Order Mandated (EOM), FOIA, PA, and Appeals requests, from the receipt of the initial request letter, to creating case documentation and researching prior requests. They also review information and make recommendations which includes collaborating with other government agency (OGA) counterparts, prior to the final consolidation of IC component element response and release decisions back to the requester.

The candidate must be able to successfully apply critical-thinking skills when evaluating each unique case, and when utilize a broad array of customer systems and tools in order to accurately inform the review and release process. Due to the complexity of most requests, time management and the ability to collaborate with other team members is a must. The selected candidate must be able to consistently deliver high-quality, accurate work, and be willing to perform ad hoc duties as needed.

Candidates are able to explore their creative side for identifying process improvement ideas.

Typical Duties

• Reviews & redacts certain equities within classified documents, records and files in accordance with established standard operating procedures, workflows and policies.
• Submits requests to the scanning team to scan any documents needed for research
• Submits requests to the search team to conduct the initial of search for data relevant to the case
• Collaborates with supervisory client POCs to recommend and implement changes that improves processes, workflows and standard operating procedures
• Works an eight-hour shift between 6:00AM -6:00PM, Monday-Friday.
• Infrequently provides surge support outside of normal office hours for short-fused emergent requests

Mandatory Skills

• Posess a minimum of six (6) years of experience reviewing & redacting classified information for the Sponsor or Intelligence Community (IC) in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), Privacy Act (PA), and Executive Order Mandatory Declassification Review (EOMDR) programs and Executive Order (EO) 13526 directive
• We will also consider candidates with six or more years of experience in a position requiring analytic skills (such as intelligence analysts, foreign disclosure officers, CD/CI/CT analysts, etc.) AND a demonstrated familiarity with the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), Privacy Act (PA), and Executive Order Mandatory Declassification Review (EOMDR) programs and Executive Order (EO) 13526 directive
• A Bachelors’ degree in any liberal arts, scientific or technical discipline will be considered equivalent to three (3) years of relevant experience. A Master’s degree is equivalent to an additional (1) year of experience
• A driven self-starter who collaborates with client staff and has the capability to recommend and to adapt to new processes
• Must be a team player willing to collaborate and develop robust relationships with clients, colleagues and technical teams
• Skilled in time management with the ability to prioritize competing tasks and multitask in order to meet tight deadlines
• Goal oriented individual who is able to apply critical thinking and provide out of the box solutions
• Ability to communicate effectively with peers and various management levels delivering a proactive experience and approach to high quality services for all stake holders
• Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph on day one of employment.

At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we’ll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.

Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team.

Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

Previously part of a leading Fortune 100 company and headquartered in Dulles, VA; Nightwing became independent in 2024 but continues to support the nation’s most mission impactful initiatives. When we formed Nightwing, we brought a deep set of credentials and an unfaltering commitment to the mission. For over four decades, our team has been providing some of the world’s most technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence support services to the U.S. government on its most important missions.

At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we’ll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.

Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team.