Senior / Lead Accessibility Specialist

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Tria FederalFederal Digital Services
100% Remote within the United StatesFull-TimeSenior
Salary not disclosed
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Experience
7+ years
Required Skills
FigmaHTMLCSS

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in digital accessibility, Section 508 compliance, accessibility consulting, or related disciplines.
  • Demonstrated experience leading accessibility efforts for complex web applications or enterprise systems.
  • Strong expertise in Section 508, WCAG 2.2, ARIA, and accessible user experience principles.
  • Experience performing manual accessibility evaluations using assistive technologies and automated accessibility testing tools.
  • Proficiency reviewing and collaborating on accessible designs in Figma, including design systems and components.
  • Experience with tools such as Axe DevTools, ANDI, JAWS, and NVDA.
  • DHS Trusted Tester certification.
  • Experience creating or reviewing VPATs.
  • Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern front-end development practices.
  • Experience working within Agile development environments.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the accessibility lead supporting one or more Agile product teams.
  • Integrate accessibility into discovery, design, development, testing, and production activities.
  • Partner with designers, researchers, engineers, product managers, and quality assurance teams to ensure accessibility is considered throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Translate accessibility standards into practical implementation guidance for product teams.
  • Conduct accessibility evaluations using manual testing, automated tools, and assistive technologies.
  • Review wireframes, prototypes, design systems, and production-ready interfaces for accessibility.
  • Support development of VPATs, accessibility reports, and other compliance documentation.
  • Collaborate with client accessibility offices during accessibility reviews and assessments.
  • Contribute to reusable accessibility playbooks, templates, standards, and best practices.
  • Mentor accessibility specialists and help grow accessibility knowledge across multidisciplinary teams.
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