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Goldschmitt and Associates

FOIA Analyst

Reposted 17 Days Ago
Remote
Hiring Remotely in United States
Senior level
Remote
Hiring Remotely in United States
Senior level
The FOIA Analyst processes complex FOIA requests for a federal agency, reviews and analyzes documents, and ensures compliance with FOIA regulations.
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At Goldschmitt and Associates LLC (G&A), we’re not just another company—we’re a catalyst for innovation and impact, and we’re inviting passionate, forward-thinking individuals to join us on this journey. Recognized multiple times on the Inc 5000 list of the fastest-growing companies, G&A is a leader in tech transformation and system modernization for some of the nation’s most important federal agencies.
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Summary:

Goldschmitt and Associates is seeking an experienced FOIA Analyst for a position that is currently remote. Please note that the work location could change to a hybrid schedule or full-time onsite work in the future where the FOIA Analyst would be required to commute to a US Department of Transportation office location. 

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Utilize knowledge of the FOIA and experience to process complex FOIA requests cradle to grave for a federal agency
  • With limited supervision, the FOIA Analyst shall review, organize, and analyze documents for production in response to FOIA requests, including determining responsive records, identifying confidential business information, intra-agency, pre-decisional and deliberative information or attorney work product, and personal identifiable information

Necessary Skills and Knowledge:

  • Possess strong research and analytical skills
  • Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with individuals at all organizational levels
  • Possess the ability to handle multiple tasks within specified deadlines
  • Possess working knowledge of personal computers and software (Microsoft Word and Adobe)
  • Possess knowledge of the FOIA, its procedural requirements, and application of FOIA Exemptions

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Possess a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent amount of experience per the GSA schedule
  • Possess at least five (5) years of technical experience in processing complex information requests under the FOIA
  • Possess demonstrated experience and knowledge of FOIA rules, regulations, and all 9 exemptions, including having specifically applied exemptions b(4), b(5), b(6), and b(7)
  • Possess prior experience and proficiency in managing and processing FOIA requests in the FOIAXpress software system
  • Possess the ability to commute to a US Department of Transportation office location
  • Possess the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance

Top Skills

Adobe
Foiaxpress
Microsoft Word

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