Education Requirements : -
Required Years of Experience : -
Have three (3) years of experience in analytical, administrative, and litigation support services, including advanced skill in processing documents for release under the FOIA and in FOIA litigation.Required Certifications : -
Must have a bachelor's degree or Law Degree.Position Overview Summary : -
Wits Solutions Inc. (WITS) is a SBA certified 8(a) company with headquarters in the metropolitan Washington D.C. area. WITS has been providing best-in-class solutions in professional IT and administrative consulting to various Federal, State, Local and commercial customers.At WITS, we believe in working not for our clients but with them. This is why right from the beginning our analysts and solution-builders work closely with our clients to ensure that the project outcomes continue to deliver value long into the future.Wits Solutions is looking for a Senior FOIA Analyst / Junior Attorney to join our team supporting our Department of Energy customer support requirements. This role requires you to be familiar with processing records for release in discovery pursuant to litigation. As well as the ability to be responsible for conducting a quality review of the casework of FOIA Analysts or Paralegals before being submitted for review by the FOIA Officer, Project manager, GC and SME's in the program and also possess satisfactory ability to communicate orally and in writing to effectively assist, interpret, track and document legal casework.Responsibilities : -
Be highly experienced using the Microsoft Office Suite (to include Outlook, Word and Excel), Adobe Acrobat Pro, and electronic FOIA processing using FOIAXpress and its EDR and document management tools.Possess an excellent ability to communicate orally and in writing to effectively assist, interpret, track and document case work.Background and previous work experience as a Senior FOIA Analyst or Junior Attorney.Potential duties include but are not limited to :Senior Analysts or Junior Attorneys may be responsible for assigning cases to Contractor personnel.Senior Analysts or Attorneys will also be responsible for conducting a quality review of the casework of FOIA Analysts or Paralegals before being submitted for review by the FOIA Officer, Project manager, GC and SMEs in the program.Required Skills, Qualifications, and Experience : -
Must have a bachelor's degree or Law Degree, respectively.Have three (3) years of experience in analytical, administrative, and litigation support services, including advanced skills in processing documents for release under the FOIA and in FOIA litigation.Be highly experienced using the Microsoft Office Suite (to include Outlook, Word and Excel), Adobe Acrobat Pro, and electronic FOIA processing using FOIAXpress and its EDR and document management tools.Possess an excellent ability to communicate orally and in writing to effectively assist, interpret, track and document case work.Background and previous work experience as a Senior FOIA Analyst or Junior Attorney.Potential duties include but are not limited to :Senior Analysts or Junior Attorneys may be responsible for assigning cases to Contractor personnel.Senior Analysts or Attorneys will also be responsible for conducting a quality review of the casework of FOIA Analysts or Paralegals before being submitted for review by the FOIA Officer, Project manager, GC and SMEs in the program.Physical Requirements : -
Must be able to sit at computer for extended periods of time.Must be able to lift at least twenty pounds.