# Government Information Specialist-Privacy/FOIA Officer

Hiring organization: [Veterans Health Administration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/veterans-health-administration)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/34f7ce85-9880-433b-a47a-cbb55e4adf6f

Listed on Veterans Health Administration's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Battle Creek, MI
- Salary: 89508 – 116362 USD per year

## Summary

This role leads privacy and data governance oversight at a VA medical center, handling complex FOIA requests, privacy investigations, and policy development to protect veteran and patient information. It suits experienced government privacy professionals who want to advance from a lower GS grade and work independently on high-stakes compliance and disclosure decisions.

_Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration's wording._

## Skills named

Data Governance, Policy Development

## Required

- One year of specialized experience at GS-11 or equivalent
- Knowledge of federal data governance legislation and implementing regulations
- Understanding of privacy, FOIA, and information security law
- Experience managing information disclosure, creation, use, and destruction
- Ability to conduct investigations and develop organizational compliance monitoring

## Nice to have

- Knowledge of data quality improvement practices
- Experience making policy recommendations to senior leadership
- Experience coordinating with legal counsel on privacy matters

Apply on Veterans Health Administration's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/889784100