FOIA ANALYST
Full Time • Washington,DC
Responsibilities & Duties:
· Review and prepare information for release in response to FOIA/Privacy Act requests.
· 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.
· Maintain complete and detailed notes on all assigned cases.
· Perform Quality Control actions on the work product.
· Review documents under the FOIA for release to the public.
· Perform on-site review of unclassified documents.
· Review program records for responsiveness and suggest releasable determinations.
· Prepare records for release, including the redaction of materials to be withheld, and duplicating materials as necessary.
· Ensure released materials do not contain information exempted under the applicable statutes or other non-releasable information.
Skills/Requirements Educational Requirements:
· Bachelor’s degree is required
Experience Requirements:
· Minimum 5 years of experience as a FOIA Analyst.
· Must have experience supporting Federal agencies.
· Knowledge of FOIA law with in-depth knowledge of the applications for FOIA/PA.
· Experience processing complex FOIA requests of at least 2,000 pages per week.
· Proficiency with FOIAXpress is required.
· Experience providing full-scope FOIA case management, which includes.
· Reviewing agency records, Maintaining cases.
· Preparing written documentation, Reviewing cases and Vaughn indices.
· Preparing signature packages and Applying FOIA fees.
· Strong background in Civil Law Enforcement and Confidential/Commercial exemptions.
· Highly organized with an eye for details.
· Strong communication skills (oral and written).
· Ability to organize and process a large volume of FOIA requests under tight deadlines.
· Ability to produce quality work independently or in a group setting.
· Proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
· Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat Pro.
· Review and prepare information for release in response to FOIA/Privacy Act requests.
· 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.
· Maintain complete and detailed notes on all assigned cases.
· Perform Quality Control actions on the work product.
· Review documents under the FOIA for release to the public.
· Perform on-site review of unclassified documents.
· Review program records for responsiveness and suggest releasable determinations.
· Prepare records for release, including the redaction of materials to be withheld, and duplicating materials as necessary.
· Ensure released materials do not contain information exempted under the applicable statutes or other non-releasable information.
Skills/Requirements Educational Requirements:
· Bachelor’s degree is required
Experience Requirements:
· Minimum 5 years of experience as a FOIA Analyst.
· Must have experience supporting Federal agencies.
· Knowledge of FOIA law with in-depth knowledge of the applications for FOIA/PA.
· Experience processing complex FOIA requests of at least 2,000 pages per week.
· Proficiency with FOIAXpress is required.
· Experience providing full-scope FOIA case management, which includes.
· Reviewing agency records, Maintaining cases.
· Preparing written documentation, Reviewing cases and Vaughn indices.
· Preparing signature packages and Applying FOIA fees.
· Strong background in Civil Law Enforcement and Confidential/Commercial exemptions.
· Highly organized with an eye for details.
· Strong communication skills (oral and written).
· Ability to organize and process a large volume of FOIA requests under tight deadlines.
· Ability to produce quality work independently or in a group setting.
· Proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
· Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat Pro.
Compensation: $80,000.00 per year
Mission Statement
Softthink Solutions’ mission is to drive continuous innovation in IT services by prioritizing product development and implementing trustworthy computing practices. Our focus on secure and reliable product delivery is backed by sound business practices and a commitment to the long-term satisfaction of our clients in every project, regardless of its size or complexity.
Through our innovative solutions and dedicated team of experts, we strive to exceed our clients’ expectations and set the standard for excellence in the IT industry.
Vision Statement
At Softthink Solutions, our vision is to be a trusted partner for our clients, empowering them to bring their ideas to life in the most efficient and effective manner possible. We are committed to using established best practices, industry-standard processes, and cutting-edge technology to deliver top-notch solutions that exceed expectations.
Our goal is to be recognized as leaders in the industry for our innovative, reliable, and secure IT services and solutions, and to drive the success of our clients through every project we undertake.
Careers
STSI is an independent US-based Software services and consulting partner with a primary focus on long-term relationships with both clients and team members.
STSI offers team members cutting-edge technology, training, and career guidance to expand and grow their skill sets and bring maximum value to our clients.
STSI is constantly reviewing and expanding its people strength and strives to optimally match client needs to team member talents. We are a people-oriented company seeking the best and brightest to join our team. We work with a variety of employment statuses – from citizens to permanent residents to H1B and EAD immigrants. We have openings for entry level as well as senior positions across a variety of specializations with active in-house and client projects.
In an industry that’s constantly reinventing itself, STSI challenges its team members and consultants with engagements that involve specialized services and advanced IT solutions – applying agile development principles, methodical planning, creative thinking, and continuous learning. A dynamic environment keeps our team members ahead of the curve by providing:
In an industry that’s constantly reinventing itself, STSI challenges its team members and consultants with engagements that involve specialized services and advanced IT solutions – applying agile development principles, methodical planning, creative thinking, and continuous learning. A dynamic environment keeps our team members ahead of the curve by providing:
- Opportunities to work with leading multinational clients.
- A comprehensive portfolio of solutions that span leading-edge technologies from Enterprise Architecture to Business Intelligence to Quality Assurance
- Established methodologies, processes, and mentoring to maximize efficacy and efficiency.
- A growing R&D division continually exploring and pioneering the latest technological developments in a variety of disciplines.
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