Aquia

👥 11-50Cyber SecurityNetwork HardwareNetwork SecuritySoftwareCommunication Hardware💼 Private Company
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Aquia is a computer and network security company dedicated to securing the digital transformation, primarily for the U.S. government. Our core offerings encompass a wide range of security services, including infrastructure security, compliance automation, application security, threat modeling, supply chain security, and comprehensive training, detection, and monitoring capabilities. We provide specialized solutions leveraging our deep expertise to help clients navigate complex security challenges. We're at the forefront of the cybersecurity landscape, utilizing cutting-edge technologies. Our tech stack includes Amazon Web Services (AWS), including Amazon S3 and CloudFront, Google Identity Platform, and Vercel. We have a strong emphasis on remote work and a culture that embraces innovation and collaboration. As a team of 11-50 employees, we offer a dynamic environment where your contributions can have a significant impact. Aquia has been recognized for its excellence, recently being named the “#1 Best Remote Startup to Work For in 2025” by Built In and the 2024 Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOSB) of the Year by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). We're committed to making a lasting impact on the cybersecurity landscape. Our recent achievements include significant cost savings and substantial reduction in authorization timelines. If you are looking for a company that allows you to work remotely, join an impactful team, and grow your career, consider joining us!

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🔥 Senior UX Designer
Posted 7 days ago

📍 U.S.

💸 125000.0 - 160000.0 USD per year

  • 5+ years of experience in UX, product, or service design for complex, user-facing digital applications.
  • Expertise in human-centered design, interaction design, and usability best practices.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end design process, including research synthesis and accessible, production-ready designs.
  • Experience designing for accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1, Section 508) and inclusive design principles.
  • Familiarity with Figma, Mural, user testing frameworks, and collaborative agile tools like GitHub and Slack.
  • Proven ability to communicate design rationale clearly and advocate for user needs in cross-functional settings.
  • Empathy for Veterans and a strong commitment to improving public services through thoughtful design.
  • Lead the design of user flows, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes that align with VA.gov’s style, accessibility, and platform standards.
  • Conduct and synthesize user research and usability testing to validate design decisions and uncover new opportunities for improvement.
  • Collaborate closely with engineers to ensure designs are feasible within technical constraints and can be implemented efficiently.
  • Partner with content designers, product managers, and researchers to co-create holistic solutions that support strategic product goals.
  • Ensure the Veteran experience is clear, compassionate, and equitable—while also supporting internal VA staff who process and review claims.
  • Mentor junior UX and service designers, providing feedback and guidance to uphold high standards and delivery velocity.
  • Contribute to and help evolve the design system and platform documentation in support of reusable, scalable design patterns.
  • Maintain well-organized design artifacts using tools like Figma and Mural to ensure knowledge sharing across teams.
  • Actively participate in agile delivery cycles, including sprint planning, retrospectives, and backlog prioritization.
  • Build strong working relationships across VA.gov partner teams and stakeholders to ensure cross-team cohesion and aligned priorities.

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📍 USA

💸 125000.0 - 160000.0 USD per year

🔍 Digital Services

  • 5+ years of experience in content design, UX writing, or content strategy for digital products.
  • Demonstrated expertise in plain language, inclusive writing, and content accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG 2.1, Section 508).
  • Experience designing content for complex, form-heavy applications or government services.
  • Strong understanding of human-centered design principles and user research integration.
  • Proficiency with design collaboration tools such as Figma and Mural.
  • Excellent editorial judgment and attention to detail, especially when writing for users in sensitive or high-stakes situations.
  • Ability to collaborate across disciplines and communicate the value of content design to diverse stakeholders.
  • Own the creation and delivery of plain-language content for the VA.gov disability benefits application and related tools within the OCTO Benefits Portfolio.
  • Write, revise, and test user-facing content including form instructions, in-line guidance, error messages, alerts, and submission confirmations.
  • Ensure all content aligns with VA.gov voice, tone, accessibility, and style standards—and meets the highest bar for clarity, compassion, and usability.
  • Collaborate closely with designers, researchers, engineers, and fellow content designers to integrate content within prototypes and production-ready UI using tools like Figma.
  • Use qualitative and quantitative research to inform content decisions, refine messaging, and address Veteran pain points.
  • Partner with stakeholders and subject matter experts—including legal and policy teams—to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Actively contribute to content strategy discussions, checklists, documentation, and standards within the centralized content team.
  • Advocate for content best practices and represent the Veteran perspective in all product conversations.
  • Support iterative development by participating in agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, retrospectives, and demos.

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