CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)
Senior FOIA Analyst
$84K–$122K
Washington, DC +3 · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Mar 4, 2026
- Location
- Washington, DC
Hybrid
Remote
Arlington, VA - Experience
- Three years processing FOIA requests.
About the job
Processes and reviews FOIA requests for a large federal agency, including correspondence, negotiations, record searches, and release determinations.
What you'll do
- Receive, analyze, and track new and backlogged FOIA requests; prepare request folders.
- Draft FOIA correspondence and communicate or negotiate with requesters, agency staff, and other parties.
- Coordinate record searches, review responsive records, identify duplicates, and ensure releases exclude exempt information.
What they ask for
- Three years of experience processing FOIA requests.
- Knowledge of FOIA rules and regulations, including 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, SecureRelease, or an active security clearance.
Pay
USD 84,177.6–121,589.87 per year (base salary)
Tools
FOIA EXPRESS, SecureRelease
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