Remote Accessibility Architect for Federal Systems

Ad Hoc LLC

McLean (VA)

On-site

USD 105,000 - 135,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Company-subsidized health, dental, and
Vision insurance
Flexible PTO
401K with employer match
Paid parental leave
Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Ad Hoc LLC is seeking an Accessibility Specialist to lead modernization efforts for federal civilian projects in a remote role. You will balance remediation of existing accessibility issues with long-term risk reduction while guiding engineering, design, QA, and stakeholder teams to embed accessibility throughout the product lifecycle.

You will ensure WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508 conformance, implement automated testing in CI/CD with axe-core, Pa11y, and ANDI, and mentor teams to build broader

Qualifications

  • Deep knowledge of WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508 requirements.
  • Hands-on testing with automated and manual methods.
  • Experience with assistive technologies (NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver).
  • Ability to prioritize accessibility work and guide technical conversations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead accessibility audits across Design System and pipeline to identify systemic issues.
  • Remediate high-impact accessibility issues across components and patterns.
  • Develop and maintain prioritization framework based on risk, impact, and reach.
  • Partner with UX, engineering, QA, and stakeholders to embed accessibility in the lifecycle.
  • Support WCAG 2.1 AA conformance across real-world implementations.
  • Strengthen CI/CD accessibility testing with relevant tools.

Skills

Technical knowledge
Strategic mindset
Communication & influence
Agile collaboration
Accessibility advocacy

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

axe-core
Pa11y
ANDI

Job description

Ad Hoc LLC is seeking an Accessibility Specialist to lead modernization efforts for federal civilian projects in a remote role. You will balance remediation of existing accessibility issues with long-term risk reduction while guiding engineering, design, QA, and stakeholder teams to embed accessibility throughout the product lifecycle.

You will ensure WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508 conformance, implement automated testing in CI/CD with axe-core, Pa11y, and ANDI, and mentor teams to build broader

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