Junior FOIA Analyst

Job Summary

Supporting a federal agency's FOIA program, the full-time Junior FOIA Analyst will perform processing and administrative tasks to address a significant backlog of FOIA requests while working remotely.

Key responsibilities

• Receives, reviews, logs, and tracks incoming FOIA requests in agency case management systems
• Conducts searches for responsive records and reviews documents for completeness and accuracy
• Monitors statutory deadlines and independently tracks assigned cases to ensure timely processing

Required qualifications

• BA/BS degree with a minimum of 3 years relevant experience, or equivalent experience with a H.S. Diploma or Associate's Degree
• Expertise in FOIA processing and ability to analyze information according to FOIA guidelines
• Experience using automated tools and case management systems, such as Secure Release and FOIA Xpress
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple cases, deadlines, and priorities
• Self-starter with initiative and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision