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Job Description: Trigyn's direct government client has an immediate need for Web Accessibility Specialist in Albany, NY. Description: IT Specialist with Web Accessibility expertise and auditing to assist with System Transformation projects. Will perform extensive accessibility analysis and create documentation for new or existing transactions that will involve: • Working independently or with accessibility testers to assess web pages and documents (., PDF) for conformance to established web accessibility standards (in particular WCAG 2.0 AA). • Developing detailed reports explaining accessibility defects identified through an audit and suggest remediation methods/techniques. • Reviewing results of assessment with developers, project team members, and management. • Answering questions regarding testing methods and interpretation of the results. • Creating comprehensive accessibility documentation for use by developers. • Guidance and participation in developing an accessibility audit methodology. • Participate in accessibility feedback to transaction and form designs. Mandatory Qualifications: • Works in the field of Information Technology, experienced in the usage and support of a collection of development platforms, technical architectures or business applications and products that run on those platforms - beyond that of a Programmer. • Candidate is able to provide guidance to large teams and/or has extensive industry experience and is considered at the top of his/her field. • 84 months of experience performing Web Accessibility Audits using assistive and automated technologies. This must include using at least 3 of these technologies: WAVE from WebAIM, Access Assistant from Level Access, JAWS, NVDA, ZoomText, Dragon Naturally Speaking, Adobe Acrobat, and Microsoft Accessibility Checker • 60 months of experience coding with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript • 60 months of experience in UI Accessibility testing • 72 months of experience in developing technical documentation and/or using accessibility auditor platforms such as Accessibility Management Platform (AMP) from Level Access • 60 months of experience performing Accessibility Audits against Digital Documents (., PDF, Word, • 84 months of experience using and following Section 508 and Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) guidelines and specifications-W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0 A and AA), Accessible Rich Internet Applications (ARIA), User Agent Accessibility Guidelines (UAAG), and Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines (ATAG)