FOIA Analyst

North Wind Group

. Ensure agency compliance under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) .

Posted 10/28/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $101,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in legal compliance, particularly under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), with strong capabilities in legal research, writing, and administrative litigation. Holds a J.D. degree and is an active member of a bar, ensuring adherence to legal standards and processes.

Highest-signal resume keywords

J.D. DegreeActive Bar MembershipLegal ResearchFOIA KnowledgeAdministrative Litigation Experience

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Hard Skills

Legal ResearchWriting SkillsFOIA ComplianceRecord ProcessingAdministrative Appeals Review

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationAttention to Detail

Tools & Technologies

MS Office Suite

Certifications & Qualifications

Top Secret EligibilityProof of Citizenship

Industry Keywords

Freedom of Information ActPrivacy Act of 1974Civil LitigationLegal Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ensure agency compliance under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
Review administrative appeals from denials of access to records made by USTR under the FOIA or the Privacy Act of 1974
Track requests for legal compliance
Process requests for records
Process searches relevant to requests
Respond to inquiries
Assist with the defense of FOIA requests that enter litigation
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in business or engineering fields
J.D. degree required
Must be an active member of at least one bar
2–5 years of related experience
Strong experience in legal research
Excellent writing skills
Knowledge of FOIA
Administrative and/or civil litigation experience
Working knowledge of FOIA
Proficiency in all MS Office Suites
Must be Top Secret eligible
Proof of citizenship required as a condition of employment
Candidates may be required to obtain and hold a Secret or higher U.S. Government clearance

Benefits

Comp & perks

401(k) matching
Medical insurance options
Dental insurance options
Life insurance options
Disability insurance benefits
Formalized mentorship program
Professional development through North Wind University
Education, training, certifications, work assignments, and advancement opportunities
Health & wellness program
Employee service awards program
Community fundraisers and volunteering opportunities
Generous paid leave
Tuition reimbursement for eligible employees
Work-life balance support
Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities