Section 508 Senior Accessibility Specialist
Job Description
Job Description
Job Description: Section 508 Senior Accessibility Specialist
Location: The work under this contract will be performed in a Government provided office space. The Contractor shall perform services within the National Capital Region (NCR), primarily at the Pentagon and leased facilities in the general area.
Contract Name: Website and IT Management Support Services (WMSS)
Clearance Level: Secret
Certifications: N/A
Work Env Physical Demands: Office Work
Benefits:
- Health, Dental, Vision, 401K Matching, AD D Insurance
- EEO Employer F/M/Vet/Disabled
Position Overview:
As an Section 508 Senior Accessibility Specialist you will be responsible for ensuring that our digital assets, systems, and documents comply with Section 508 accessibility standards. Your expertise in accessibility testing, remediation, and compliance will play a critical role in providing inclusive and accessible experiences for our users. If you are passionate about accessibility, compliance, and making technology accessible to all, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive plans, policies, processes, and mechanisms to establish and maintain a robust Section 508 accessibility program.
- Conduct assessments to evaluate our organization's compliance with Section 508 and related DOD guidance.
- Produce detailed reports to meet federal, DOD, and organizational reporting requirements, including reports to OMB and GSA.
- Provide recommendations for improving our organization's compliance efforts and the overall Section 508 program.
- Collaborate with relevant teams to recommend and assist in the implementation of accessibility testing tools and assistive technologies.
- Continuously monitor our organization's Section 508 compliance and promptly address any accessibility-related issues.
- Lead and provide accessibility training sessions for content owners, system owners, user communities, and other stakeholders.
- Perform thorough accessibility testing on WHS systems, websites, documents, and other files, ensuring compliance with federal and DOD regulations, SOPs, and best practices.
- Report the results of accessibility testing and recommend appropriate corrective actions to address identified issues.
- Provide guidance and assistance in the remediation of non-compliant systems, websites, documents, and other digital assets.
- Track and manage accessibility complaints, issues, and trends, addressing concerns promptly and effectively.
- Respond to accessibility-related taskers, RFIs, data calls, and inquiries in a timely manner.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Accessibility, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.
- Demonstrated experience in accessibility testing, compliance, and remediation.
- Strong understanding of Section 508 accessibility standards and related regulations.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Accessibility, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.
- Demonstrated experience in accessibility testing, compliance, and remediation.
- Strong understanding of Section 508 accessibility standards and related regulations.
EEO Statement
ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.
Date Posted
08/24/2023
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