Remote Senior Section 508 Accessibility Expert

Magnus Management Group LLC; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Magnus Management Group LLC seeks a Senior Accessibility Subject Matter Expert to provide technical leadership, quality assurance, and advanced Section 508 guidance to DHS stakeholders. The role supports accessibility testing, remediation, ICT acquisitions, and enterprise governance reviews for the DHS Headquarters Section 508 Program.

The candidate will advise project teams on accessibility standards and integrate 508 considerations across the system development lifecycle, while maintaining

Qualifications

• Strong technical-analysis, problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills.
• Two+ years of experience testing web content and applications for Section 508 conformance.
• Two+ years of experience testing and remediating electronic documents for Section 508 conformance.
• Three+ years of experience supporting ICT projects and acquisition efforts addressing Section 508 requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Section 508 testing of websites, web apps, electronic content, and other ICT.
• Apply the DHS Trusted Tester Conformance Test Process for Web, Version 5.0+.
• Perform quality-control reviews of Section 508 test results.
• Verify accuracy and completeness of testing results per DHS guidance.
• Test and remediate Microsoft Office documents and PDFs.
• Develop accessibility test plans and interpret test results.
• Recommend corrective actions and remediation for Section 508 defects.
• Advise project teams during Section 508 alternatives analyses.
• Identify accessibility risks and impacts for users with disabilities.
• Integrate Section 508 considerations throughout the SDLC.
• Provide backup support for DHS Headquarters Section 508 Program.
• Respond to complex accessibility questions from stakeholders.
• Maintain DHS Trusted Tester and IAAP certifications throughout contract.

Skills

Technical-analysis

Problem-solving

Documentation

Communication

Education

DHS Trusted Tester V5.0 certification

IAAP CPACC certification

Job description

Magnus Management Group LLC seeks a Senior Accessibility Subject Matter Expert to provide technical leadership, quality assurance, and advanced Section 508 guidance to DHS stakeholders. The role supports accessibility testing, remediation, ICT acquisitions, and enterprise governance reviews for the DHS Headquarters Section 508 Program.

The candidate will advise project teams on accessibility standards and integrate 508 considerations across the system development lifecycle, while maintaining