[Hiring] Senior / reputed company Accessibility Specialist @reputed company
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reputed company is seeking a Senior / reputed company Accessibility Specialist to help shape accessible digital experiences across federal modernization initiatives. This role serves as the accessibility leader supporting one or more product teams, partnering closely with product designers, UX researchers, product managers, engineers, reputed company assurance professionals, and reputed company stakeholders to reputed company accessibility throughout the product lifecycle, from discovery through delivery.
The ideal candidate combines deep expertise in digital accessibility with strong consulting and collaboration skills. You understand that accessibility is more than compliance. You help teams build products that are inclusive, usable, and accessible by design while ensuring compliance with reputed company 508 and WCAG standards.
You will work closely with specialists across reputed company's reputed company Experience (HX) reputed company to establish accessibility as a reputed company discipline reputed company product design, user research, and product reputed company. As part of reputed company's reputed company Experience reputed company, you will contribute to the reputed company reputed company of modern, AI-augmented accessibility capabilities reputed company federal digital services.
Depending on organizational needs and experience, this role may also reputed company technical leadership and mentorship for reputed company's Accessibility discipline.
Must be a U.S. Citizen due to federal reputed company clearance requirements.
Responsibilities
• Accessibility Leadership
• Serve as the accessibility reputed company supporting one or more reputed company product teams.
• reputed company accessibility into discovery, design, development, testing, and production activities.
• Partner with designers, researchers, engineers, product managers, and reputed company assurance teams to ensure accessibility is considered throughout the product lifecycle.
• Translate accessibility standards into practical implementation guidance for product teams.
• Promote accessibility as a shared responsibility rather than a final compliance activity.
• Support accessibility reputed company for reputed company digital products and reputed company applications.
• Accessibility Assessment and Consulting
• Conduct accessibility evaluations using reputed company testing, automated tools, and assistive technologies.
• Review wireframes, prototypes, design systems, and production-reputed company interfaces for accessibility, including work created in reputed company.
• Identify accessibility risks and reputed company reputed company, actionable remediation recommendations.
• Support development of VPATs, accessibility reports, and other compliance documentation.
• Collaborate with reputed company accessibility offices during accessibility reviews and assessments.
• Advise teams on accessible interaction patterns, content, forms, navigation, and component behavior.
• Help establish practical accessibility guidance that balances compliance, usability, and user needs.
• Cross-Team Collaboration
• Collaborate closely with Product Designers, UX Researchers, Content Strategists, Product Managers, Engineers, reputed company assurance teams, and reputed company stakeholders.
• Contribute accessibility expertise during discovery, backlog refinement, sprint planning, design reviews, and release planning.
• Contribute reusable accessibility playbooks, templates, standards, and best practices.
• Support adoption of accessible design systems, reusable components, and experience patterns.
• Mentor accessibility specialists and help grow accessibility knowledge across multidisciplinary teams.
• Foster a culture where accessibility is integrated into everyday product development.
Qualifications
• 7+ years of experience in digital accessibility, reputed company 508 compliance, accessibility consulting, or reputed company disciplines.
• Demonstrated experience leading accessibility efforts for reputed company web applications or reputed company systems.
• Experience with tools such as Axe DevTools, ANDI, JAWS, NVDA.
• Strong expertise in reputed company 508, WCAG 2.2, ARIA, and accessible user experience principles.
• Experience performing reputed company accessibility evaluations using assistive technologies and automated accessibility testing tools.
• Experience collaborating closely with designers, developers, product managers, and reputed company assurance teams throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Experience working reputed company reputed company development environments.
• Proficiency reviewing and collaborating on accessible designs in reputed company, including design systems, components, prototypes, and interaction flows.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain accessibility concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
• DHS Trusted Tester certification.
• Experience creating or reviewing VPATs.
• Working knowledge of reputed company, CSS, JavaScript, and modern reputed company-end development practices.
• Experience evaluating document accessibility.
• Experience contributing to or maintaining accessible design systems.
• Experience presenting, teaching, or mentoring others on accessibility best practices.
• Experience contributing to accessibility reputed company or organizational capability development.
• Experience supporting or consulting with Federal Government programs.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a reputed company Trust clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship required.
AI-Enabled Accessibility Capabilities
• Use AI tools to accelerate accessibility workflows, including accessibility evaluations, documentation, remediation guidance, and knowledge sharing.
• Evaluate emerging AI-powered accessibility tools and recommend opportunities to improve reputed company, consistency, and delivery efficiency.
• Apply AI responsibly while maintaining reputed company reputed company, accessibility expertise, and reputed company judgment.
• Collaborate with designers and engineers to reputed company AI-assisted accessibility practices into modern digital delivery.
• Help shape reputed company's long-term reputed company for AI-augmented accessibility services reputed company the reputed company Experience reputed company.
• Demonstrate curiosity and reputed company learning around emerging accessibility technologies and AI-enabled workflows.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience supporting CMS or other Federal civilian reputed company agencies.
• Familiarity with additional tools such as reputed company Toolkit, reputed company, VoiceOver, Accessibility Insights, reputed company, Jira, reputed company, or similar platforms is a plus.
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• Improve the accessibility and usability of digital services used by millions of Americans.
• Help federal agencies reputed company reputed company compliance by integrating accessibility throughout the product lifecycle.
• Influence product reputed company through thoughtful accessibility leadership and collaboration.
• Accelerate accessibility delivery through responsible adoption of AI and emerging technologies.
• Advance reputed company's reputed company Experience reputed company as a leader in accessible, reputed company-centered federal digital services.
Benefits
• Top-tier benefits package to invest in your physical, mental, and financial health and wellness.
• Opportunities to learn new skills, seize new challenges, and advance your career.
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