Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Specialist

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GDITGovernment Compliance
United StatesFull-TimeMiddle
Salary70,658 - 81,256 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
3 + years of related experience
Required Skills
Data AnalysisMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OfficeResearch

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related discipline.
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience.
  • Direct FOIA experience is a plus.
  • Strong analytical and research skills.
  • Excellent organization skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, including Outlook and Excel.
  • Public Trust (MBI/T2) clearance or ability to obtain one.
  • Experience working with immigrant or refugee populations and anti-trafficking programs preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Examine and evaluate requests for information under FOIA to determine the custodian of records.
  • Draft appropriate replies to routine and complex requests for information.
  • Compile statistical data for release.
  • Coordinate with internal and external offices and programs to collect information independently.
  • Compile responsive information from custodians to prepare for submission to the FOIA office.
  • Use an electronic tracking system to track, manage, and complete FOIA assignments and maintain case files.
  • Recognize priorities and independently organize work to meet established deadlines.
  • Establish internal procedures to ensure adequate control of deadlines and progress reports.
  • Maintain and develop knowledge of the supported government program, its divisions, staff, and responsibilities.
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