Web Testing and Documentation Remediation

POSITION SUMMARY 


Magnus is seeking a DHS-certified Trusted Tester Level II to conduct accessibility testing, remediate electronic documents and forms, and provide Section 508 technical assistance. The selected candidate will evaluate web-based ICT using the DHS Trusted Tester methodology and remediate Microsoft Office, Adobe PDF, and other electronic documents. 


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Conduct Section 508 testing of websites, web applications, electronic content, and other ICT. 
• Apply the DHS Trusted Tester Section 508 Conformance Test Process for Web, Version 5.0 or later. 
• Use current DHS-approved accessibility assessment methods, testing tools, and reporting formats. 
• Evaluate and remediate electronic documents and forms, including Microsoft Office and Adobe PDF files. 
• Apply the Accessibility Tests for Electronic Documents endorsed by the Federal CIO Council Accessibility Community of Practice. 
• Develop accessibility test plans based on system, content, and project requirements. 
• Identify, document, and communicate accessibility defects. 
• Interpret accessibility testing results and recommend appropriate remediation actions. 
• Provide technical guidance for correcting Section 508 defects. 
• Provide remediation support for ICT products and electronic content. 
• Evaluate Accessibility Conformance Reports and Voluntary Product Accessibility Templates. 
• Respond to technical questions arising during Section 508 testing and accessibility reviews. 
• Provide technical assistance to students completing accessibility training and DHS Trusted Tester certification examinations. 
• Maintain complete testing, remediation, and technical-assistance records. 
• Maintain current DHS Trusted Tester certification throughout contract performance. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 

• Current DHS Trusted Tester Version 5.0 certification or later. 
• Broad knowledge of the Revised Section 508 Standards. 
• At least two years of accessibility testing experience. 
• At least two years of experience testing and remediating electronic documents for Section 508 conformance. 
• Experience remediating Microsoft Office and Adobe PDF files. 
• Ability to interpret accessibility test results and communicate remediation requirements. 
• Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills. 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 

• Experience reviewing Accessibility Conformance Reports or Voluntary Product Accessibility Templates. 
• Experience developing accessibility test plans. 
• Experience providing technical assistance or supporting accessibility training. 
• Experience performing accessibility testing or remediation within a Federal Government environment. 
• Familiarity with the Harmonized ICT Testing Baseline for Web. 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS 

• Must maintain DHS Trusted Tester Version 5.0 or later certification throughout contract performance. 
• Must satisfy applicable DHS suitability and Entry on Duty requirements. 
• Must comply with DHS security, privacy, conduct, and information-protection requirements. 
• Must be able to work remotely and report onsite to DHS/TSA Headquarters in Springfield, Virginia, if requested. 
• Occasional work outside normal business hours may be required when authorized by the Government.

This is a remote position.