Web Accessibility Specialist

O2 Technologies,Inc

Decatur (GA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

O2 Technologies,Inc is seeking a Web Accessibility Specialist to ensure ADA Title II and WCAG compliance, perform audits, and remediate issues across government and public sector sites.

You will work with SharePoint content, ARIA, and accessibility testing tools to deliver accessible experiences, including responsive design and PDF accessibility improvements. A strong education in CS/IT or HCI plus hands-on accessibility expertise is required.

Qualifications

Experience implementing accessibility standards across enterprise sites.
Ability to audit sites for ADA and WCAG compliance using tooling.
Knowledge of Section 508 requirements for US public sector sites.
Proven ability to remediate accessibility defects in web content.
Experience managing SharePoint content with accessibility in mind.
Familiarity with ARIA roles and properties for semantic HTML.
Skills to adapt responsive designs for accessible experiences.
Capability to remediate PDF accessibility issues.
Experience with accessibility testing tools like Siteimprove and AccessiBe.
Strong communication with design and development teams on accessibility fixes.

Responsibilities

Ensure ADA Title II compliance across web properties.
Audit WCAG 2.1 AA / 2.2 AA conformance and document gaps.
Address Section 508 requirements for federal/state content.
Perform web accessibility auditing and remediation work.
Remediate accessibility issues in content and code.
Manage SharePoint content with accessibility in mind.
Make digital assets accessible (images, PDFs, forms).
Implement ARIA roles for semantic HTML structures.
Optimize pages for responsive accessibility across devices.
Improve PDF accessibility and tagging as needed.

Skills

ADA Title II Compliance

WCAG 2.1 AA Compliance

Section 508 Compliance

Web Accessibility Auditing

Accessibility Remediation

SharePoint Content Management

Digital Asset Accessibility

ARIA Implementation

Responsive Web Design

PDF Accessibility

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology

Bachelor's Degree in Web Development

Bachelor's Degree in Graphic/Digital Design

Bachelor's Degree in Human-Computer Interaction

Bachelor's Degree in Web Design

Master's in Human-Computer Interaction

Master's in Computer Science

Master's in Information Technology

Master's in Accessibility

Tools

Siteimprove

AccessiBe

HTML5

CSS3

JavaScript

Adobe Acrobat Pro DC

Microsoft Office

WAI-ARIA

SharePoint Online

SharePoint Server

Job description

Siteimprove (Accessibility Testing Tool)
AccessiBe (Accessibility Testing Tool)
Microsoft Office (Accessibility Features)
WAI-ARIA (Semantic HTML)

Key Responsibilities & Skills

ADA Title II Compliance
WCAG 2.1 AA / 2.2 AA Compliance
Section 508 Compliance
Web Accessibility Auditing
Accessibility Remediation
SharePoint Content Management
Digital Asset Accessibility
ARIA Implementation
Responsive Web Design
PDF Document Accessibility

Technical Skills

SharePoint Online / SharePoint Server
HTML5 / CSS3 / JavaScript
Siteimprove (Accessibility Testing Tool)
AccessiBe (Accessibility Testing Tool)
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC (PDF Remediation)
Microsoft Office (Accessibility Features)
WAI-ARIA (Semantic HTML)

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Web Development, Graphic/Digital Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Web Design. Preferred: Master's in Human-Computer Interaction, Master's in Computer Science, Master's in Information Technology, Master's in Accessibility.

Industry Experience