Web Accessibility Specialist (WCAG/Section 508) – Hybrid | Phoenix, AZ

SunSoft Online LLC; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

SunSoft Online LLC in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Web Accessibility Specialist to ensure websites and digital content meet WCAG 2.1/2.2 and Section 508 standards. Hybrid work arrangement combines one day onsite per week with remote collaboration.

You will conduct accessibility audits, test with screen readers, remediate PDFs, manage CMS content, and guide content teams in applying best practices to improve usability for all users.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience with web accessibility standards (WCAG and/or Section 508).
• Experience testing websites using accessibility tools or assistive technologies.
• Experience managing website content using a CMS.
• Strong written communication and editing skills.
• Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS.
• Local to the Phoenix metro area.

Responsibilities

• Perform accessibility audits for websites and digital content.
• Ensure compliance with WCAG 2.1/2.2 and Section 508 standards.
• Test websites using screen readers and keyboard navigation.
• Remediate PDFs and other digital documents for accessibility.
• Manage and update website content through a Content Management System (CMS).
• Write and edit clear, user-friendly web content.
• Work with business users to improve digital accessibility.
• Provide accessibility guidance and best practices to content contributors.

Skills

WCAG/Section 508 knowledge

Accessibility testing

CMS content management

HTML/CSS basics

Written communication

Local to Phoenix area

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Axe

WAVE

Siteimprove

JAWS

NVDA

VoiceOver

Job description

Web Accessibility Specialist (WCAG/Section 508) – Hybrid | Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix, United States | Posted on 07/31/2026

Web Accessibility Specialist (WCAG/Section 508) – Hybrid | Phoenix, AZ

Location:Phoenix, AZ 85007 (Hybrid – 1 day/week onsite)

Duration:6-Month Contract (Possible Extension)

About the Opportunity

SunSoft Online is seeking aWeb Accessibility Specialistfor an Arizona State agency. This position focuses on ensuring websites and digital content comply withWCAG 2.1/2.2andSection 508accessibility standards. If you have experience improving website accessibility, testing digital content, and managing web content, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Perform accessibility audits for websites and digital content.
  
• Ensure compliance with WCAG 2.1/2.2 and Section 508 standards.
  
• Test websites using screen readers and keyboard navigation.
  
• Remediate PDFs and other digital documents for accessibility.
  
• Manage and update website content through a Content Management System (CMS).
  
• Write and edit clear, user-friendly web content.
  
• Work with business users to improve digital accessibility.
  
• Provide accessibility guidance and best practices to content contributors.
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (required).
  
• Experience with web accessibility standards (WCAG and/or Section 508).
  
• Experience testing websites using accessibility tools or assistive technologies.
  
• Experience managing website content using a CMS.
  
• Strong written communication and editing skills.
  
• Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS.
  
• Local to the Phoenix metro area.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with JAWS, NVDA, or VoiceOver.
  
• Experience using accessibility testing tools such as Axe, WAVE, or Siteimprove.
  
• Government or public sector experience.
  

Additional Requirements

• Must currently reside in the Phoenix metropolitan area.
  
• Must be available for an in-person interview.
  
• Must be able to start within two weeks of an offer.
  
• HireRight background check and drug screening required.
  
• W2 only. No C2C. No sponsorship available.
  

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