Government Information Specialist (FOIA)

Updated: March 06, 2024 11:35 PM GMT

Full-time Job in Jevnaker, Viken

DC Department of Human Resources

Jevnaker, Norway

Job Summary

This position is in the District of Columbia's Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency (HSEMA). The mission of HSEMA is to lead the District's effort to prevent, protect against, respond to, and recover from all threats and hazards by coordinating all planning and preparedness efforts and facilitating a common operating picture during events.

The FOIA Officer & Records Manager is responsible for managing and overseeing the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) process and records retention activities within HSEMA. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring compliance with FOIA regulations and maintaining accurate and accessible records for the agency.

Duties And Responsibilities

The incumbent manages the processing of all FOIA requests received by the agency, including determining applicability of exemptions, coordinating searches for responsive records, reviewing documents for release, preparing written responses, and making final determinations. This... More Detail