Senior FOIA Analyst

Title: Senior FOIA Analyst Location: Remote / Virtual Schedule: Full-time Salary: $73,000-$88,000, commensurate with experience KMRG, LLC (KMRG) is a federal services company that hires talented professionals to support Government agencies and the communities they serve. We are hiring a Senior FOIA Analyst to support the U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid (FSA). In this role, you will process Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), FOIA Appeals, and Privacy Act requests; apply FOIA exemptions and redactions; prepare response correspondence; maintain cases in FOIA Xpress; and provide regulatory and analytical support to FSA. This position is a strong fit for an experienced FOIA professional who can independently handle complex requests, make sound disclosure determinations, and work accurately in a deadline-driven environment with minimal oversight. Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Apply today! RESPONSIBILITIES FOIA & Privacy Act Request Processing Review, analyze, and process incoming FOIA and Privacy Act requests Participate in intake activities and assess requests for appropriate processing Enter FOIA requests and related correspondence accurately into FOIA Xpress and FSA tracking systems Coordinate with Department program offices to obtain responsive records and address request issues Communicate with requesters regarding scope, cost, identity certification, and other processing matters Track cases and complete required actions within statutory, regulatory, and Department timeframes Support efforts to reduce the number of pending FOIA and Privacy Act requests Maintain complete and accurate case documentation throughout the request lifecycle Disclosure Review, Redactions & Responses Review responsive records and determine the appropriate treatment under FOIA and Privacy Act requirements Apply redactions using expert knowledge of the nine FOIA exemptions Process complex FOIA requests requiring careful analysis and disclosure determinati