CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)
FOIA Analyst
$75K–$125K
Dallas, TX +3 · Remote · Full-time · Posted May 7, 2026
- Location
- Dallas, TX
Remote
Hybrid
Austin, TX - Experience
- Six years processing FOIA requests.
About the job
Processes FOIA requests for a federal agency, including reviewing records, coordinating searches, making release determinations, and preparing requester correspondence.
What you'll do
- Receive, review, analyze, and track new and backlogged FOIA requests; prepare request folders and enter data in the tracking database.
- Draft FOIA correspondence and coordinate or negotiate with requesters, agency staff, sponsors, and contractors.
- Coordinate searches, identify duplicate records, review records for responsiveness, and ensure released materials contain no exempt information.
What they ask for
- Six years of experience processing FOIA requests.
- Knowledge of FOIA rules and regulations, specifically applying exemptions b(4), b(5), and b(6).
- Experience redacting records containing trade secrets and confidential commercial information.
- Ability to obtain a government security clearance.
Nice to have
- Prior federal government experience.
- Experience with FOIA EXPRESS or SecureRelease; an active security clearance is preferred.
Pay
USD 75,000–125,000 (per-year-salary) — base salary
Tools
FOIA EXPRESS, SecureRelease
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