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Web Accessibility Analyst

Novalink Solutions · Multiple locations ·

Job type:
Contract

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 anddocuments for adherence with the SOM Digital Standards forWebsites and Applications
Test for digital accessibility using manual and automatedtools including screen reader and other assistive technology
Review for adherence with additional standardsincluding branding
Perform testing on desktop and mobiledevices
Thoroughly document review results
Provide results to application support teams andstakeholders and meet with teams to explain results
Work closely with eMichigan team members toensure processes are followed and optimized
Other duties as assigned
Requirements

Education

Some college
Required Skills

1+years of testing applications for digitalaccessibility
1 year working with WebContent 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