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Job ID: 11632802
Accessibility Tester
Client: State of Colorado
Duration: 6 Months
Remote
Local candidates only! Candidates willing to move to Colorado for this position will not be considered.
We're looking for an Accessibility Tester to support the Office of Information Technology (OIT) applications. The primary objective is to ensure that all OIT applications comply with accessibility standards and provide an inclusive user experience for individuals with disabilities.
Project Goals
The Main Goals Of This Engagement Are To
Accessibility Tester
Client: State of Colorado
Duration: 6 Months
Remote
Local candidates only! Candidates willing to move to Colorado for this position will not be considered.
We're looking for an Accessibility Tester to support the Office of Information Technology (OIT) applications. The primary objective is to ensure that all OIT applications comply with accessibility standards and provide an inclusive user experience for individuals with disabilities.
Project Goals
The Main Goals Of This Engagement Are To
- Identify accessibility issues in assigned OIT applications.
- Ensure compliance with relevant accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG 2.1 AA, Section 508).
- Provide actionable recommendations for remediation of identified accessibility barriers.
- Manual testing using assistive technologies (e.g., screen readers, keyboard navigation).
- Automated accessibility testing using appropriate tools.
- Review of design specifications and wireframes for accessibility considerations.
- Reporting of accessibility defects with detailed steps to reproduce and recommended solutions.
- Collaboration with development, business and QA teams to ensure accessibility issues are understood and resolved.
- Participation in accessibility review meetings and training sessions as required.
- Detailed accessibility test plans.
- Accessibility test reports, including identified issues, severity, and recommendations.
- Defect reports for all accessibility findings in OIT's designated defect tracking system.
- Summaries of accessibility findings and progress updates.
- Documentation of best practices and accessibility guidelines as requested.
- Execute accessibility test cases thoroughly and accurately.
- Follow the Accessibility Checklist for Testing Team
- Document all findings and communicate them effectively to relevant stakeholders.
- Provide expert advice on accessibility best practices and remediation strategies.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accessibility standards and guidelines.
- Adhere to project timelines and OIT quality standards