Web Accessibility Analyst - Atlanta, GA (Remote)

Our government client is looking for an experienced Web Accessibility Analyst on a remote 12+ months renewable contract opportunity in Atlanta, GA.
# of positions: 3

Position: Web Accessibility Analyst
Note: Web Cam Interview Only

Duties and Responsibilities

• As a Web Accessibility Specialist, you will lead all testing and audit activities using manual and automated accessibility testing tools and assistive technologies.
• Conduct accessibility testing using a combination of automated tools and manual testing (including testing with assistive technologies) to evaluate the level of conformance to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and other applicable standards and regulatory requirements.
• Create, document, and manage test plans, testcases, and scripts across multiple projects based on software requirements and design documents.
• Conduct functional, end-to-end, and regression testing of applications to ensure functionality, reliability, and quality.
• Create and maintain test scripts, standards, guidelines, and playbooks for accessibility testing and development best practices.
• Document and report defects, issues, and areas of improvement as well as manage and prioritize critical ADA defects.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts and Clients to understand requirements and provide feedback.
• Act as a subject matter expert for testing web and mobile applications for accessibility.
• Participate in system designs, Support, and foster usability testing and research for accessibility. Provide ad-hoc, project-based team training for ADA awareness, implement solutions, and foster innovation through accessibility.

Preferred Qualifications:
7+ years of experience as a Quality Analyst with demonstrated knowledge of quality assurance methodology and practices.
Hands-on experience with automated test tools and test management tools like Jira or GitLab.
5+ years of experience in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) methodologies to ensure digital products adhere to enterprise conformance levels (WCAG 2.0, 2.1 level AA) within agile projects.
Ability to provide solutions for testers and development teams by applying best practices. Ability to provide direction and lead QA testers.
Ability to effectively utilize assistive technologies such as JAWS, NVDA, Voiceover, TalkBack, and other manual and automated testing tools across multiple devices, browsers, and operating systems.
Certified Professional in Web Accessibility (CPWA) or Web Accessibility Specialist (WAS) certification.
Required/Desired Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related field Required
• 4 years of Experience working with HTML5 and CSS Required
• Certified Professional in Web Accessibility (CPWA) or Web Accessibility Specialist (WAS) certification Highly desired
• 5 years of UAT methodologies to ensure digital product adheres to enterprise conformance levels (WCAG 2.0, 2.1 level AA) within agile projects Required
• 3 years of In-depth, working knowledge of ADA tools and standards for accessibility testing (WAVE, JAWS, axe, ANDI, and other automated tools or applications) Required

About Vector:
Vector Consulting, Inc., (Headquartered in Atlanta) is an IT Talent Acquisition Solutions firm committed to delivering results. Since our founding in 1990, we have been partnering with our customers, understanding their business, and developing solutions with a commitment to quality, reliability, and value. Our continuing growth has been and continues to be built around successful relationships that are based on our organization's operating philosophy and commitment to ** People, Partnerships, Purpose and Performance - THE VECTOR WAY

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