FOIA Specialist - Executive Office of the President (ONCD)
We are hiring an experienced FOIA Specialist to support the Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD) within the Executive Office of the President. This role supports the Office of the General Counsel and focuses on processing complex federal FOIA requests involving large electronic record sets.
This is a high-impact federal contract role suited for an attorney with hands-on FOIA experience and strong judgment in applying exemptions.
What You'll Do
Review and process federal FOIA requests end-to-end
Perform detailed document reviews and apply FOIA exemptions
Redact records using Adobe Acrobat and e-Discovery tools
Remove duplicate and non-responsive materials
Coordinate interagency consultations with other federal agencies
Prepare records for attorney review and public release
Assist with FOIA litigation support and rolling productions
Draft required FOIA reports (quarterly, annual, Chief FOIA Officer)
Required Qualifications
✔ U.S. Citizen
✔ Juris Doctor (JD)
✔ Active bar license (any U.S. jurisdiction)
✔ 2+ years federal FOIA processing experience
✔ 2+ years interagency FOIA consultation experience
✔ Strong knowledge of FOIA & Privacy Act
✔ Experience with Adobe Acrobat and e-Discovery tools (Nuix, FOIAXpress, or similar)
Work Location & Conditions
On-site in Washington, DC (EOP facilities)
Government-furnished laptop and equipment provided
Federal holidays observed
Drug-free workplace
Security Clearance
Must pass White House security prescreening and Tier 5 background investigation.