Senior FOIA AnalystLocation: Washington, D.C.Employment Type: Full TimeDepartment: Information TechnologyCGS is seeking an experienced individual to join our team as a FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) Analyst.
You will be responsible for receiving, reviewing, and analyzing new and backlogged FOIA requests for a large federal agency.Skills and attributes for successReceive, review, and analyze new and backlogged Freedom of Information Act (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.Experience redacting records with trade secret and confidential commercial information.Communicate and initiate negotiations with requesters, FOIA staff, sponsors (or regulated industry representative), and contractors pertaining to records requested and associated information to be released.Serve as a liaison with requesters, and on rare occasion, other agencies and appellants, regarding records that may involve more than one (1) 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.Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.Ability to work independently.QualificationsRegulatory agency experience preferred.Experience with FOIA tools like FOIA EXPRESS.Experience performing document review in Relativity/edisco preferred.Legal research and legal writing skills.Ideally, you will also haveMin: Associate DegreePreferred: BA/BSOur commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources.
We combine cutting edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our clients' specific needs.
We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.For the past seven years we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.We care about our employees.
Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package:Health, Dental, and VisionLife Insurance401kFlexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal HolidaysContact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.Join our team and become part of meaningful government innovation!
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