Arcadia Strategy Group (ASG) is seeking an Information Review and Release Analyst to work on-site in Herndon, VA in support of a dynamic fast paced program. This position requires the individual to oversee process of the declassification of documents related to litigation cases, such as civil or criminal cases. The position offers a flexible work schedule.
Primary Responsibilities: • Work under the criteria of Executive Order (EO) 13526, or as amended, the Freedom of Information Act and Privacy Act laws. • Organize documents in preparation for legal counsel to review and properly record with accuracy. • Act as a liaison for Other Government Agency (OGA) involved in the process. • Conduct desktop research analyze results to determine the relevance of a new search or whether the requested records have been previously declassified and/or released. • Provide the rationale for redaction actions on the electronic version of the documents using codes provided in the Sponsor's declassification guidance; provide recommendations regarding the release of the documents for Sponsor approval; and record decisions in the Sponsor's automated systems. The individual will determine if a record contains OGA equities and requires external referral or if the record requires non-routine handling • Manage the referral process. • Organize documents in preparation for declassification review and correctly assign these items to the proper equity holder. • Research previous declassification/release decisions as necessary to ensure accuracy and consistency and provide feedback to the Sponsor.
Required Qualifications: • Current TS/SCI + polygraph
Excellent communications and interpersonal skills, as well as experience working a team environment. Analytical skills and detailed oriented. Substantive knowledge of general worldwide events. Knowledge of Foreign Relations, Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), Privacy Act (PA), and Executive Order Mandatory Declassification Review (EOMDR) programs and Executive Order (EO) 13526. Strong work ethic. Ability to identify, recommend and implement process improvements. Organizational and time management skills. Proficiency in on-line tools such as Word, Excel, and Access and customer's electronic databases. Multitasking ability, scheduling skills. Must have an understanding of security requirements to be able to adhere to them. Knowledge of the intelligence community and other government agencies. 6 years + experience. Benefits At ASG we recognize and reward your contributions. Our benefits include health insurance, matching company retirement program, and paid leave. Full-time employees are eligible for our benefits program.