Highlights
Preferred Qualifications: Hands-on experience with FOIA processing and redaction tools (FOIAXpress, Adobe Acrobat Pro, Relativity, eDiscovery platforms, or SharePoint). Essnova Solutions, Inc. is an award-winning SBA 8(a) and HUBZone-certified small business specializing in technology solutions and professional services for government and commercial clients.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Washington, District of Columbia |
| Industry | Computer Software |
| Company Size | 1 to 9 employees |
| Year Founded | 2005 |
| Website | http://www.essnova.com/ |
Description
Essnova Solutions, Inc. is an award-winning SBA 8(a) and HUBZone-certified small business specializing in technology solutions and professional services for government and commercial clients. Our expertise spans geospatial, healthcare, and environmental services, with a strong commitment to supporting federal agencies.As a Principal FOIA Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the agency’s compliance with federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requirements. Your work will directly impact transparency and information access, supporting mission-critical operations in a dynamic environment.Key responsibilities include:
- Processing and analyzing FOIA requests in accordance with federal regulations
- Reviewing, redacting, and preparing responsive documentation for release
- Coordinating with legal counsel, program offices, and records management stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely responses
- Maintaining compliance with FOIA deadlines and federal records management requirements
- Ensuring proper application of FOIA exemptions and supporting complex request handling
- Contributing to agency records management practices and supporting documentation audits
- Communicating effectively with internal and external stakeholders throughout the FOIA process
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree
- 5–8 years of federal FOIA experience
- Experience handling complex FOIA requests, including applying exemptions and performing redactions
- Working knowledge of federal records management requirements (e.g., NARA guidance/Federal Records Act)
- Experience coordinating FOIA responses with agency counsel, program offices, and records management personnel
- Ability to acquire a CSOSA clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
- Hands-on experience with FOIA processing and redaction tools (FOIAXpress, Adobe Acrobat Pro, Relativity, eDiscovery platforms, or SharePoint)
- Working knowledge of 5 U.S.C. § 552 (FOIA) and DOJ FOIA guidance
- Experience supporting FOIA operations for CSOSA or similar federal justice/corrections/supervision agency environments
- Experience communicating with external FOIA requesters regarding request processing and responses
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO
About Company
Founded in 2005, Essnova has become a highly regarded leader in the Geospatial Technology and Consulting field. Essnova provides services for over 40 client organizations, spanning 10 countries around the globe. Our clients cover a broad range of private and public sector enterprises.
Essnova focuses on providing customized solutions. We are GIS/Geospatial experts with specific experience in utilities, municipalities and government agencies. Essnova believes in a true partnership approach in which we collaborate with our partners to deliver valuable solutions. Furthermore, we also provide technology solutions for Healthcare, Financial and other sectors as well.