Junior Information Research Professional
PacArctic LLC

PacArctic is hiring a full-time Junior Information Research Professional with Secret/Top Secret Clearances to support our government customer in the Lorton, VA area.

We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.

The contractor shall provide up to four (4) Junior Information Research Professionals at the GS-09 equivalent to perform box searches for retired files in response to FOIA requests. The Junior Information Research Professionals shall possess the following education and experience requirements and perform the following duties:

Duties:

• Consult FOIA Xpress and other tracking mechanisms used to manage box searches to identify responsive retired files.
• Evaluate request letter and all documentation for each FOIA case to ensure a thorough understanding of the request and the documents sought.
• Conduct a manual search of all retired files to identify those documents that are responsive to the FOIA case.
• Separate unclassified material from classified material to ensure proper processing of all responsive documents.
• Provide thorough explanation within FOIA Xpress to describe the search process and document the results of the search, to include either no records located or the number of responsive documents.
• Scan responsive documents into FOIA Xpress for review by case analyst.
• Annotate case record in FOIA Xpress to report status of scanned documents and close Request for Documents tasker to search team per established SOP.

Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in the areas of Political Science, Foreign Affairs, International Affairs/Relations, History, Law or related fields of study, and/or a Juris Doctor degree (with experience working in and/or demonstrated expertise in foreign affairs or national security highly preferred).

Experience:

• Demonstrated experience conducting research to identify responsive documents.
• Demonstrated experience in the areas of foreign policy, diplomacy, foreign aid, or national security highly preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of E.O. 13526, the FOIA, the Privacy Act, and other information access programs.
• Demonstrated ability to work as a collaborative team.
• Demonstrated ability working with and managing physical records.
• Demonstrated ability working with scanning equipment.

Working Environment & Conditions:
This position is primarily indoors, consistent with a standard office position and has a noise level of mostly low to moderate. The incumbent is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The work load may require the incumbent to stand for extended periods of time. The incumbent must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Includes travel to local, remote and out of state locations.

Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy:
The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin, age, disability, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other factor protected by law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment.

The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or to apply to a position on our website, please contact Heaven Wood via e-mail at accommodations@koniag.com or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodations. This contact information is used for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire on a status of your application.

About our Company:
PacArctic provides high-end federal acquisition support services, cultural resource surveys, professional facility management and critical infrastructure protection, as well as business transformation and process improvement services. Additionally, PacArctic provides program management of specialized IT services such as employee assistive technologies, photogrammetry utilization for native rock art recording, and geographic information systems (GIS) program management for transportation planning needs. Excellence, Integrity, Accountability

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352

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