Web Accessibility Specialist (WCAG/Section 508) – Hybrid | Phoenix, AZ

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Phoenix, AZ, USA
Hybrid
Entry level
Information Technology • Professional Services • Software • Consulting
The Role
Perform accessibility audits and remediation to ensure WCAG 2.1/2.2 and Section 508 compliance. Test sites with screen readers and keyboard navigation, remediate PDFs, manage CMS content, write/edit web content, and advise content contributors and business users on accessibility best practices.
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Web Accessibility Specialist (WCAG/Section 508) – Hybrid | Phoenix, AZ 

Location: Phoenix, AZ 85007 (Hybrid – 1 day/week onsite)

Duration: 6-Month Contract (Possible Extension)
About the Opportunity

SunSoft Online is seeking a Web Accessibility Specialist for an Arizona State agency. This position focuses on ensuring websites and digital content comply with WCAG 2.1/2.2 and Section 508 accessibility standards. If you have experience improving website accessibility, testing digital content, and managing web content, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities
  • Perform accessibility audits for websites and digital content.
  • Ensure compliance with WCAG 2.1/2.2 and Section 508 standards.
  • Test websites using screen readers and keyboard navigation.
  • Remediate PDFs and other digital documents for accessibility.
  • Manage and update website content through a Content Management System (CMS).
  • Write and edit clear, user-friendly web content.
  • Work with business users to improve digital accessibility.
  • Provide accessibility guidance and best practices to content contributors.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree (required).
  • Experience with web accessibility standards (WCAG and/or Section 508).
  • Experience testing websites using accessibility tools or assistive technologies.
  • Experience managing website content using a CMS.
  • Strong written communication and editing skills.
  • Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS.
  • Local to the Phoenix metro area.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with JAWS, NVDA, or VoiceOver.
  • PDF remediation experience.
  • Experience using accessibility testing tools such as Axe, WAVE, or Siteimprove.
  • Government or public sector experience.
Additional Requirements
  • Must currently reside in the Phoenix metropolitan area.
  • Must be available for an in-person interview.
  • Must be able to start within two weeks of an offer.
  • HireRight background check and drug screening required.
  • W2 only. No C2C. No sponsorship available.
Keywords

Web Accessibility • WCAG 2.1 • WCAG 2.2 • Section 508 • ADA • Digital Accessibility • Accessibility Specialist • JAWS • NVDA • VoiceOver • PDF Remediation • CMS • HTML • CSS • Web Content • Phoenix • Hybrid • State Government



Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Experience with web accessibility standards (WCAG and/or Section 508)
  • Experience testing websites using accessibility tools or assistive technologies
  • Experience managing website content using a CMS
  • Strong written communication and editing skills
  • Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS
  • Local to the Phoenix metropolitan area / must currently reside in Phoenix metro
  • Must be available for an in-person interview
  • Must be able to start within two weeks of an offer
  • HireRight background check and drug screening required
  • W2 only (No C2C) and no visa sponsorship
  • Experience with JAWS, NVDA, or VoiceOver
  • PDF remediation experience
  • Experience using accessibility testing tools such as Axe, WAVE, or Siteimprove
  • Government or public sector experience
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The Company
30 Employees
Year Founded: 2006

What We Do

SunSoft Online is a US-operated IT consulting and technology services company that has been delivering solutions since 2006. The firm specializes in IT consulting, project delivery, and workforce support, focusing on placing highly qualified IT professionals—such as security engineers and product managers—with Arizona state agencies, government clients, and enterprise organizations across the United States.

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