NewWave Telecom & Technologies, Inc. · 2 weeks ago
508 Compliance Tester/Tech Writer
NewWave Telecom & Technologies, Inc. is seeking a 508 Compliance Tester/Tech Writer. The role involves conducting Section 508 compliance testing and creating technical documentation to ensure high-quality standards are met.
Business Information SystemsData ManagementDatabaseInformation TechnologyTelecommunications
Responsibilities
Plan, create and execute test cases for Section 508 Compliance testing
Record problems/defects identified during testing and retest problems after they are resolved by the development team
Regularly update technical and business teams as to plans, progress, and issues
Verify compliance with 508 accessibility standards Identify and suggest potential solutions for accessibility barriers based on the WCAG 2.0 and WCAG 2.1 standards as well as compliance with the Section 508 and other accessibility
Writes a variety of technical manuals, plans, and Standard Operating Procedures for documentation of a wide range of uses ensuring content is of high quality, conforms to standards, and is easily understandable
Interviews program managers and other technical personnel to collect technical and methodology information and subsequently incorporate that information into writing technical and non-technical documents
Maintain records and files of work and revisions
Edit, standardize, or make changes to material prepared by others
Establish the electronic file structure, archive, and back-up capability and procedures for all documentation and materials on the team’s server system
Qualification
Required
3 to 5 years of experience in Section 508 Compliance testing
Must have working knowledge of and experience with standard 508 testing tools (i.e. JAWS, Web Accessibility Tool Bar, Inspect. Etc.)
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment to meet aggressive goals and pre-defined measurement criteria
Knowledge of Defect Management processes
Must have prior experience in Manual/Functional Testing
Excellent English language, grammar, and spelling skills for writing, editing, and proofreading
Skilled at organizing and translating information into clear written documentation; articulating complex concepts and processes in writing
Proven ability to effectively research subject matter
Strong knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle, Agile, mobile, and web development
US Citizenship or permanent resident and ability to obtain public trust clearance
Preferred
JAWS preferred
Company
NewWave Telecom & Technologies, Inc.
NewWave Government Services (NewWave) is a full-service Information Technology (IT), Business Services, and Data Management company specializing in developing mission-critical Healthcare IT solutions using state-of-the-art technologies.