FOIA Reviewer/PA - Fort Meade, United States - Progressive Technology Federal Systems

Progressive Technology Federal Systems Fort Meade, United States

6 days ago

Description

Job Description

PTFS is a leader in digital content management solutions, content digitization, and library services/solutions, serving more than 500 organizations around the world.

Position Summary:

Conduct a line-by-line review of documents identified by the Government as responsive to cases for segregated release. Reviews shall be completed with at least a 90% accuracy rate in accordance and application of the classification and declassification guides.

Essential Duties:

Write formal responses to FOIA and PA requests for Government review and approval.
Perform Government processing system database searches for responsive documents to FOIA and PA requests
Create tasking memos to Government organizations for FOIA and PA searches and provide instructions to those organization on the criteria for the search for government review and approval
Track outstanding actions and send reminders as necessary to client organizations
Perform case updates in the Government processing system
Enter metadata into the government processing system to facilitate the recall of the documents in support of future research
Ensure during the record review process that any equities falling under purview of external organizations be marked for referral or consultation
FOIA/PA receives approximately 2,000 new cases opened per year requiring initial processing and the processing team processes approximately 300 cases per year View each record and make recommendations as to whether the information remains appropriately classified and its potential for release
Apply redactions, select appropriate redaction/exemption codes, apply release stamps to documents and cases
Prepare correspondence to requestors or other agencies, creating a memorandum for the record for each case to document administrative actions taken in the case; this record also will include eth rationale for decisions to release Government information from documents
Export records form the Government processing system to provide to internal client stakeholders
Enter metadata into the Government processing system to ensure accurate recall of documents and cases
FOIA/PA reviewers process approximately 145 cases per year

Requirements:

An active/current TS/SCI FS Polygraph

Qualifications:

Minimum High School Diploma
0-4 + years of experience performing the duties of this position
Basic computer literacy
Familiarity with Microsoft Windows operating systems and applications
Ability to communicate effectively

Levels:

0-2 years of experience
2-4 years of experience
4+ years of experience

Benefits:

15 days paid time off per year
11 paid holidays per year
Medical, Dental & Vision
401(k) Plan with matching
Tuition assistance
Disability insurance
Gym in the Rockville, MD office

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