508 Compliance Tester

Job Description

Overview

SOSi is seeking a Section 508 Trusted Tester to join our team in Ft. Belvoir, VA providing application development support for our government customer.



Essential Job Duties

  • Assist the government with continual testing through multiple audits of all ICT items.
  • Work with stakeholders to assess compliance of ICT and provide remediation guidance and assistance.
  • Support ICT testing in support of the customer's 508 Program.
  • Work with the Training Curriculum Developer to develop and conduct training on a variety of digital accessibility topics to include: making electronic documents accessible, how to remediate electronic documents, how to ensure websites are accessible, etc.
  • Support IT governance by integration Section 508 into the development and acquisition lifecycle.
  • Promote the successful adoption of the changes required to integrate test, technique and protocols within an agency.


Minimum Requirements

  • In-scope DoD Top Secret Clearance is required.
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with at least 4 years of specialized experience as a Section 508 compliance tester. 4 years of experience can be substituted in lieu of degree.
  • Trusted Tester Certification is required.
  • Experience with the Section 508 GSA / DHS Trusted Tester Conformance Test Process and Accessibility Compliance Reporting Tool.
  • Experience evaluating all forms of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), to include websites, electronic documents, software, applications etc., for Section 508 compliance.
  • Be an excellent communicator and well-versed in explaining and implementing accessibility and disability standards, regulations, and best practices.
  • Ability to promote a common understanding of the 508 standards.
  • Ability to unify the test process, test tools, and test reporting.


Work Environment

  • Working conditions as normal for an office environment.
  • On government site within Ft. Belvoir, VA.


Working at SOSi

All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.