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Description
The Accessibility Lead is responsible for the overall accessibility of the products and services provided in this contract and will work with the different delivery teams to ensure that all deliverables comply, to the extent possible, with the accessibility requirements in this contract.
Responsibilities:
- Establishing processes for the proper analysis, testing and remediation of electronic documents and web applications for compliance with accessibility requirements.
- Ensuring the preparation of accurate Accessibility Conformance Reports (ACR) or Voluntary Accessibility Product Templates (VPAT) that would demonstrate the degree of accessibility of applicable deliverables.
- Establishing processes for collecting feedback on Accessibility issues of the provided products and services and create standard operating procedures to generate actionable items for internal remediation or escalation to external vendors.
- Ensuring the accessibility and inclusiveness of customer experience to all end-users regardless of their disability or the assistive technology they use.
- Ensuring that Accessibility is considered throughout the agile development and delivery processes.
This opportunity is contingent upon contract award
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field and 5 or more years of relevant experience.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in accessibility/508 supporting a government agency.
- One or more of the following certifications: Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC), Certified Professional in Web Accessibility (CPWA) or DHS Trusted Tester Program V5.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
- Proven experience in the management, support, and implementation of an Accessibility/508 program for a government agency or similar role.
- Must be able to obtain a public trust clearance
Target salary range: $75,001 - $100,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
Overview
SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.
