Web Accessibility Analyst (Hybrid Onsite)

Job Title

Web Accessibility Analyst (Hybrid Onsite)

Location

Lansing, MI

Duration

12 months

Pay Rate

$50/hr on C2C / 1099 all inclusive (OR) $45/hr on W2

Interview Type

Note

Vendor submissions will close on 7/1 at 10 AM ET. Late submissions will not be accepted. -Interview Process: In-person interview process. Candidates MUST be able to interview in person, no exceptions. Likely to be a 1 round panel interview with hiring manager plus 2 other team members, but there could potentially be a second round interview if the manager feels like it is needed -Assignment duration: Assignment expected to be a 2+ year engagement, however, it will ultimately depend on business need -Hybrid work Schedule (non-negotiable): This position will require in-office work on Tuesday and Wednesday each week, with the ability to work remote Monday, Thursday and Friday. In office days are mandatory and cannot be altered. The resource must meet these requirement form the beginning -Candidates MUST be local to the Lansing, Michigan area (within 90 miles) at time of submission. This requirement is non-negotiable

Job Description

The State of Michigan (SOM) Department of Technology, Management & Budget (DTMB) Agency Services MDOT team is seeking to hire a Web Accessibility Analyst to conduct reviews for adherence with the SOM Digital Standards for Websites and Applications, which include standards for branding and digital accessibility. The contract has potential to extend beyond 2 years based upon SOM's needs.

Job Duties

Conduct reviews of SOM websites and applications and documents for adherence with the SOM Digital Standards for Websites and Applications

Test for digital accessibility using manual and automated tools including screen reader and other assistive technology
Review for adherence with additional standards including branding
Perform testing on desktop and mobile devices
Thoroughly document review results
• Provide results to application support teams and stakeholders and meet with teams to explain results
• Work closely with eMichigan team members to ensure processes are followed and optimized
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Education
• Some college

Top Skills & Years of Experience

Required Skills

1+ years of testing applications for digital accessibility
1 year working with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
Advanced knowledge of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA
Advanced skills using assistive technologies like JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, TalkBack
Preferred Skills

3+ years of testing applications for digital accessibility
Certification related to WCAG
Previous government experience

Recruiter Details

Contact:

Jitendar - jitendar@gsksolutions.com - Eight three two - Five nine nine - Seven zero zero nine