GOVERNMENT INFORMATION SPECIALIST
1 week ago
Reviews, analyses, substantiates, and processes requests for disclosur.....
- Reviews, analyses, substantiates, and processes requests for disclosure of AFOSI information, to include all Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and Privacy Act (PA) requests with assistance when needed on unique requests from the Initial Denial Signatory or the Staff Judge Advocated. These requests include requests for information from the public or referrals and consultations from the DOD, other Federal agencies and adjacent law enforcement agencies.
- Exercises responsibility to keep current with new developments and recent court decisions, legislative activities, and congressional initiatives regarding release of information under the FOIA (including legal interpretation and decision) Privacy Act Laws, Civil Liberty Laws, and other pertinent laws, Executive orders and precedents pertaining to information disclosures, security and protection of information. Provides input, fact sheets, recommended changes, and suggestions regarding successful resolution of problems and situations encountered within the division and recommends policy changes regarding FOIA and PA matters.
- Employs extensive knowledge of all AFOSI records systems, internal procedures, and investigative methodologies to determine if records requested are complete when received from other AFOSI offices. Incumbent may at times be faced with significant omissions from official record systems and must rely on knowledge, experience, and supervisor assistance to locate missing files or to justify claims that information is missing, cannot be located or that may have met if retention disposition.
- Utilizes internal and external contacts to confer or determine and clarify requested information. Coordinates and consults with attorneys from the AFOSI Staff Judge Advocate's office (JA), HQ USAF JA offices, other federal offices, other FOIA offices, and other agencies on mutual matter of FOIA/PA policy and questions that arise during the processing of requests.
Starting at $82,764 Per Year (GS 11-12)
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