Senior FOIA Analyst

We are looking to place a Senior Federal FOIA Specialist on a 1-year project at a Federal Agency in Washington, DC. McNeal Professional Services, Inc. is a 25-year national Wireless Engineering and Staffing Services firm. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and Life Insurance. Join our great team today!

If interested and available, please reply with an updated Word version of your resume and salary requirements. Description:

Provide FOIA program support services across GOVERNMENT Headquarters and field offices. Work includes FOIA request intake, tracking, data management, document preparation support, reporting assistance, and training material development.

Comply with the FOIA statute, Client regulations, and GOVERNMENT internal processes as directed by government personnel. No contractor shall represent the Government, provide legal opinions, determine FOIA exemptions, or engage in litigation.

The contractor shall comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and guidance, including but not limited to:

• Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C. § 552)
• The Privacy Act (5 U.S.C. § 552a)
• Federal FOIA and Privacy Act Regulations
• Federal FOIA Guidance and Fee Schedules
• GOVERNMENT FOIA Procedures
• Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA) requirements

REQUIREMENTS

• FOIA Intake and Tracking Support
• Document Collection and Preparation Support
• FOIA Data Management and System Support
• Reporting and Program Support
• FOIA Program Administration
• Policy, Training, and Process Support (Non‑Legal)

DELIVERABLES

• Updated FOIA case tracking logs;
• Document preparation packages;
• FOIA statistical reporting datasets;
• Training materials and job aids; and
• Monthly status reports detailing workload metrics and completed tasks.

PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS

• Experience with FOIA processing and federal records management.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with document management systems, databases, and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
• J.D. degree from an accredited law school and be an active member of the bar (any jurisdiction) in good standing.
• At least 4 years post J.D. professional legal or other relevant experience advocating on behalf of clients.

Ability to pass a government background and fingerprint screening.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $75,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Doctorate (Required)

Experience:

• FOIA and Privacy Act : 4 years (Required)
• Intake, tracking, Case Management Systems: 4 years (Required)
• Program Administration: 4 years (Required)
• FISMA: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Washington, DC 20530 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $75,000 - $200,000