Demo

Records Management Specialist

PATHFINDER CONSULTANTS LLC
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/7/2026

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Scanning, filing and indexing records.
  • Interpreting documents
  • Performing data entry and quality assurance
  • Ensure records are organized and classified according to established standards and guidelines.
  • Perform indexing, quality control, fulfilling record retrieval requests, and assisting with file migration activities.
  • Work on a team in an open environment as an adaptable and self-motivated employee.
  • Compile material inventory records and prepare forms for storing documents in off-site storage as needed.
  • Candidate shall manage and maintain information utilizing FOIAXpress and other relevant systems.

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Scanning, filing and indexing records.
  • Interpreting documents
  • Performing data entry and quality assurance
  • Ensure records are organized and classified according to established standards and guidelines.
  • Perform indexing, quality control, fulfilling record retrieval requests, and assisting with file migration activities.
  • Work on a team in an open environment as an adaptable and self-motivated employee.
  • Compile material inventory records and prepare forms for storing documents in off-site storage as needed.
  • Candidate shall manage and maintain information utilizing FOIAXpress and other relevant systems.
Qualifications:

REQUIRED SKILLS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field (i.e. records management, library science, or business management
  • 6 years of experience in records management and archiving.
  • 3 years of experience in federal Records and Information management.
  • Must be a US Citizen and eligible to obtain a public trust.
  • Proficiency with computers and other office equipment.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Skilled with managing and organizing digital files.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office suite
  • Strong office administrative skills and experience in supporting a professional legal environment.
  • Answer phones; receive and route requests, messages, and legal documents to the appropriate staff; and assist the office administrator with daily administrative tasks.
  • Must understand privacy requirements and be able to adhere to them.
  • Ability to be flexible and manage multiple competing priorities and adapt to changing work requirements and priorities.
  • Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to work well as a team member.
  • Capable of managing workload and prioritizing tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Research and analyze FOIA/PA records, requests, and policies.
  • Ability to triage, track, and respond to requests.

DESIRED SKILLS:

  • Federal contracting experience providing records management support, preferably within the Department of Justice.
  • Experience preparing forms for relocation to another facility, or transit in off-site storage, as DOJ OJP is preparing to change office locations and this position will need to assist with moving records from one building to another.
  • Experience assisting with FOIA requests (intake, drafting response letters)

Salary.com Estimation for Records Management Specialist in Washington, DC
$59,183 to $75,938
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Records Management Specialist?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Records Management Specialist career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$48,598 - $64,700
Income Estimation: 
$58,630 - $76,983
Income Estimation: 
$58,384 - $80,655
Income Estimation: 
$66,424 - $91,471
Income Estimation: 
$66,424 - $91,471
Income Estimation: 
$84,144 - $115,539
Income Estimation: 
$84,144 - $115,539
Income Estimation: 
$100,253 - $149,579

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs with skills like those required for the Records Management Specialist.

Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.

  • Administrative Support Skill

    • Income Estimation: $36,313 - $46,924
    • Income Estimation: $38,264 - $47,502
  • Compliance Management Skill

    • Income Estimation: $46,589 - $66,676
    • Income Estimation: $49,083 - $63,626
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Records Management Specialist jobs in the Washington, DC area that may be a better fit.

  • Strongbow Strategies, LLC Washington, DC
  • Duties and Responsibilities: The scope of this effort includes services necessary to provide a full range of FOIA and records management support. Primarily... more
  • 1 Month Ago

  • Booz Allen Hamilton and Careers Washington, DC
  • Records Management Specialist The Opportunity: To achieve an organization’s mission, leaders need strong team members who can support records management, s... more
  • 17 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!