Top Secret FOIA Analyst

North Wind Group; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health, dental, and life insurance

Paid leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

North Wind Group seeks an FOIA Analyst in Washington, DC to ensure agency FOIA compliance and manage record requests. The role requires strong legal research and writing abilities, plus a background in FOIA/privacy law and litigation support.

A JD and active bar membership are required, with 2–5 years of related experience. The position is full-time with standard government-oriented duties and a focus on accuracy, collaboration, and regulatory adherence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business or engineering fields.
• J.D. Degree required.
• Must be an active member of at least one bar.
• 2-5 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Must ensure agency compliance under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
• Must review administrative appeals from denials of access to records made by USTR under the FOIA or the Privacy Act of 1974.
• Track requests for legal compliance.
• Process requests for records.
• Process searches relevant to requests.
• Respond to inquiries.
• Assist with the defense of FOIA requests that enter litigation.

Skills

Legal research

Excellent writing

FOIA knowledge

Civil litigation experience

MS Office proficiency

Administrative experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or engineering

J.D. Degree

Active bar membership

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

North Wind Group seeks an FOIA Analyst in Washington, DC to ensure agency FOIA compliance and manage record requests. The role requires strong legal research and writing abilities, plus a background in FOIA/privacy law and litigation support.

A JD and active bar membership are required, with 2–5 years of related experience. The position is full-time with standard government-oriented duties and a focus on accuracy, collaboration, and regulatory adherence.