Senior FOIA Analyst - Records & Release Specialist

CGS Federal; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Descripción de la vacante

CGS Federal in the United States seeks a Senior FOIA Analyst to support a large federal agency. You will process FOIA requests, draft correspondence, and negotiate with requesters and FOIA staff to determine releases.

The role requires 3+ years FOIA experience, knowledge of exemptions b(4), b(5), and b(6), and the ability to obtain a government security clearance. Strong written and oral communication is essential.

Formación

• Three (3) years of experience processing Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests.
• Demonstrated experience and knowledge of FOIA rules and regulations; specifically applying exemptions b(4), b(5), and b(6).
• Experience redacting records with trade secrets and confidential commercial information.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Ability to work independently.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to obtain a government security clearance.

Responsabilidades

• Receive, review, and analyze new and backlogged FOIA requests.
• Intake incoming requests and prepare FOIA request folders.
• Enter request data in the FOIA tracking database.
• Draft response letters and other FOIA correspondence.
• Communicate and initiate negotiations with requesters, FOIA staff, sponsors (or regulated industry representatives), and contractors pertaining to records requested and associated information to be released.
• Serve as a liaison with requesters, and on rare occasions, other agencies and appellants, regarding records that may involve more than one agency component/office.
• Coordinate searches for responsive documents and identify duplicate records.
• Review program records for responsiveness and offer release determinations.
• Ensure released materials do not contain information exempted under the applicable exemptions.

Conocimientos

FOIA request analysis

FOIA intake

Data entry

FOIA correspondence

Negotiation

Liaison with requesters

Search coordination

Record review

Exemption review

Herramientas

FOIA EXPRESS

SecureRelease

Descripción del empleo

CGS Federal in the United States seeks a Senior FOIA Analyst to support a large federal agency. You will process FOIA requests, draft correspondence, and negotiate with requesters and FOIA staff to determine releases.

The role requires 3+ years FOIA experience, knowledge of exemptions b(4), b(5), and b(6), and the ability to obtain a government security clearance. Strong written and oral communication is essential.