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Section 508 Compliance Specialist
PayCompetitive
LocationLanham/Maryland
Employment typeFull-Time
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Job Description
- Req#: 24-00726
Employer Industry: Government Contracting
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- Hybrid work model, offering flexibility between remote work and on-site presence
- Engaging and diverse work environment focused on inclusivity
- Chance to make a significant impact on accessibility and compliance within government projects
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Provide support for requisition review for the Section 508 approval process within the IRS procurement department
- Clarify applicable provisions and new procurement clauses to be included in contracts
- Handle intake, analysis, and processing of requisitions and documentation, including COTS software and hardware packages
- Respond to all incoming requests for Section 508 review assistance and address customer inquiries
- Collaborate with the Procurement liaison to ensure Section 508 provisions are included in the acquisition plan for software/web development
What is Required (Qualifications):
- A bachelor's degree in a relevant area is highly desired
- 5+ years of substantive and relevant experience in Section 508 policies and procedures
- Knowledge of Section 508 law, including provisions
- Familiarity with WCAG 2.0 Principles, Guidelines, and Success Criteria
- Understanding of the formal software development process and quality assurance standards
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Strong soft skills, including effective communication, teamwork, time management, and analytical thinking
- Experience in providing training or briefings related to Section 508 requisition processes
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