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FOIA Administration:

Create, modify and update data records in the FOIA and Submitter Notice (SN) databases, which were developed by TFI, to keep them consistent for reporting and FOIA processing purposes.

Review existing database entries, manipulate (move) the data, add data, delete in such a way as to enhance database reporting and increase the accuracy of the report functions. Current FOIA and S/N database have data entries that are inconsistent, incorrect and outdated.

Support necessary FOIA administrative functions such as scanning documents; transporting paper files within the building for review, and uploading files to the existing databases.

Support FOIA administrative functions by searching existing document stores to discover documents and records which are responsive to FOIA requests.

FOIA Reviews:

Provide FOIA/PA review and processing of pending, simple and complex FOIA cases

Scan FOIA support documents related to cases assigned into the FOIA database

Prepare documentation for, and draft responses to, FOIA/PA requests, coordinating proposed disclosures of information with entities within OFAC and agencies outside of OFAC

Process submitter notices associated with specific FOIA cases

Provide initial analysis of submitter objections

Redact documents in accordance with OFAC FOIA protocols which includes annotating appropriate FOIA exemptions on records

Process draft responses to submitters of objections to release of information in OFAC records

Generate draft response letters to requesters detailing OFAC’s FOIA review and release determination

Maintain complete and detailed case notes on all assigned cases

Support litigation efforts, in coordination with TFI FOIA officials, by crafting Vaughn indices, declarations, affidavits, answers to complaints, and supplemental releases.

Additional Duties and Responsibilities:
Accomplishes all tasks as appropriately assigned or requested.
Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Computer skills required: Microsoft Office suite

Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a member of the team to effectively interact with personnel at all levels.

Strong command of the English language both verbally and written

Strong administrative and organizational skills

Demonstrate a professional work ethic

Ability to work independently and as a member of the team

The Basic Qualifications for this position are as follows:

Must be able to obtain and maintain government issued Public Trust Security clearance. An active clearance is preferred

Must successfully complete a drug screening

Required education BS/BA degree

2 of experience performing FOIA analysis work; 5 years preferred

Familiarity with exemptions b4, b5, b7a&c

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