Ibility

Ibility

508 Compliance Specialist - (P/T- 1099)

Washington DC · Contract

No sponsorshipDetected 5 days ago
CybersecurityAccessibilityAccessibility TestingCommunicationCollaborationMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • Please note this position is contingent upon contract award (July/Aug)

Responsibilities

  • Review and test digital products, documents, and communications (e.g., Word, PDF, PowerPoint, and web content) to ensure they meet Section 508 standards.
  • Identify accessibility issues and support remediation of materials to bring them into Section 508 conformance.
  • Apply accessibility testing tools and techniques to evaluate digital products and documents for compliance.
  • Document accessibility testing results and track remediation status for assigned deliverables.
  • Assist with the preparation of accessibility compliance documentation to support task order deliverables.
  • Maintain organized records of accessibility testing and compliance documentation.
  • We use human-centered design principles in every engagement because we believe the end-user is critical to the long-term success of any solution.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree (BA/BS) in a relevant field.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience relevant to Section 508 compliance or digital accessibility.
  • Knowledge of Section 508 accessibility standards and WCAG success criteria.
  • Familiarity with accessibility testing tools, such as Adobe Acrobat Accessibility Checker, WAVE, axe, or screen readers (e.g., JAWS or NVDA).
  • Perform other Section 508 compliance duties as required to support task order and contract objectives.

Nice to have

  • Experience supporting VA or other federal government accessibility compliance programs.
  • Experience preparing Accessibility Conformance Reports (ACRs)/VPATs.

Company info

  • Founded in early 2021, Ibility is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business and a Woman-Owned Small Business, headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD.
  • Simply put, we help government leaders to achieve their mission by designing creative products and programs that delight their customers and make their employees more efficient - building trust and improving overall satisfaction.
  • We live our mission every day - to inspire people, create cool stuff, and make a lasting impact on the world!

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Active United States government security clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain one

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