NorthHill Technology Resources, LLC is seeking full-time FOIA Analyst to serve as a subject matter expert in the areas of the Freedom of Information Act and the Privacy Act (PA), performing all functions relating to reviewing and processing the responsive record, to include redacting all portions of record that cannot be released to the requestor, identifying the correct exemptions used, and identifying documents or other items in a file that require special processing. Responsibilities:
Provide FOIA/PA review and processing of pending, complex FOIA cases
Scan FOIA support documents related to cases assigned into the FOIA database
Prepare documentation for, and draft responses to FOIA/PA requests, coordinating proposed disclosures of information for several entities within the agency
Process submitter notices associated with specific FOIA cases
Provide initial analysis of submitter objections
Redact documents in accordance with agency/entity FOIA protocols which include annotating appropriate FOIA exemptions on records
Process draft responses to submitters of objections to release of information in records
Generate draft response letters to requestors detailing the FOIA review and release determination
Maintain complete and detailed case notes on all assigned cases
Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements:
Knowledge of the Freedom of Information Act and its amendments
Minimum 5 years of experience as a FOIA Analyst and in utilizing FOIA processing products such as FOIA Xpress
Knowledge of reporting requirements under FOIA and the OPEN Government Act
Good communication skills demonstrated by written and oral experience, qualifications, and education
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Adobe
Ability to obtain and/or maintain Public Trust Security Clearance