Accessibility Engineer (508)
ASRC Federal Holding Corporation2 days ago
Remote, United StatesMid Level
Responsibilities
- Develop Section 508 conformance test plans for web, software, electronic documents, forms, dashboards, and generated content.
- Evaluate applications and digital content for Section 508 and WCAG conformance and guide remediation.
- Perform manual and automated accessibility testing using DHS-approved methods and tools, including Trusted Tester procedures when applicable.
- Document accessibility defects with reproducible evidence, applicable criteria, severity, and remediation guidance.
- Validate remediation and produce test results and Accessibility Conformance Report inputs.
- Embed accessibility evaluation into agile iterations, design reviews, test cycles, and release gates.
- Advise designers, developers, authors, testers, and product owners on accessible design and development practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or six additional years of relevant professional experience in lieu of a degree.
- At least three years of directly relevant professional experience.
- DHS Trusted Tester certification is preferred and may be required for assigned web testing.
- U.S. citizenship is required for contract eligibility.
- Ability to successfully complete a government background investigation and obtain and maintain a Public Trust or other required DHS suitability determination.
- Experience working in agile delivery environments and producing clear technical or program documentation.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to collaborate with government and contractor stakeholders.
Benefits
- Remote work location.
- Health care, dental, vision, and life insurance may be offered.
- 401(k) plan may be offered.
- Education assistance may be offered.
- Paid time off, including PTO, holidays, and other leave required by law, may be offered.