What are the responsibilities and job description for the System Analyst - Digital Accessibility position at Zenfreed, LLC?
Job Description
The State of Michigan (SOM) Department of Technology, Management & Budget (DTMB) Center for Shared Solutions (CSS) eMichigan team is seeking to hire up to 3 additional full-time systems analysts for 1 year to conduct reviews for adherence with the SOM Digital Standards for Websites and Applications, which include standards for branding and digital accessibility.
Job Duties
- Conduct reviews of SOM websites and applications for adherence with the SOM Digital Standards for Websites and Applications
- Test for digital accessibility using manual and automated tools including screen reader and other assistive technology
- Review for adherence with additional standards including branding
- Perform testing on desktop and mobile devices
- Thoroughly document review results
- Provide results to application support teams and stakeholders and meet with teams to explain results
- Work closely with eMichigan team members to ensure processes are followed and optimized
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
1 year :
Advanced knowledge of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA
Advanced knowledge of digital accessibility testing methodologies
Advanced skills using assistive technologies, including JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, TalkBack, and other assistive technologies
Advanced skills using accessibility evaluation tools and frameworks, including WAVE, Developer Tools, Accessibility Inspector, and other accessibility evaluation tools
Ability to use a variety of desktop and mobile devices and operating systems (OS), such as laptops, smartphones, tablets, Windows, MacBook, iOS, and Android
Ability to prepare detailed written documentation, maintain records, and conduct correspondence related to the work
Ability to communicate technical terminology at a level appropriate to the audience
Knowledge of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and ARIA
Desired Skills
Minimum Education
Location
Additional Requirements
Employment Terms
About Zenfreed
At Zenfreed, we are more than an IT company. We bridge the gap between people wanting to do the work they were meant to do and organizations needing the right talent.
We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Benefits
We understand a comprehensive benefits package is crucial to employment satisfaction. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage options for all employees.
Requirements
1 year : Testing applications for digital accessibility (preferred 3 years) Working with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Advanced knowledge of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA Advanced knowledge of digital accessibility testing methodologies Advanced skills using assistive technologies, including JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, TalkBack, and other assistive technologies Advanced skills using accessibility evaluation tools and frameworks, including WAVE, Developer Tools, Accessibility Inspector, and other accessibility evaluation tools Ability to use a variety of desktop and mobile devices and operating systems (OS), such as laptops, smartphones, tablets, Windows, MacBook, iOS, and Android Ability to prepare detailed written documentation, maintain records, and conduct correspondence related to the work Ability to communicate technical terminology at a level appropriate to the audience Knowledge of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and ARIA Desired Skills A certificate or degree in any field required, Information Technology (IT) preferred experience will be considered in lieu of a certificate or degree Must have excellent oral and written communication skills - Multilingual desired Minimum Education None Location Candidates MUST be local at time of submission. This position may require in-office work for the first 1-2 months for onboarding. Following onboarding, this position requires a hybrid schedule, requiring Monday and Tuesday in-office and remote work Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. NO REMOTE ONLY OPTION Working hours Monday-Friday, approximately 8 : 00 a.m. to 5 : 00 p.m. Additional Requirements Must be authorized to work in the United States; We are unable to offer sponsorships at this time Must undergo a background check and drug screening for employment. Employment Terms This is a W2 position 40 hrs per week This position may require in-office work for the first 1-2 months for onboarding. Following onboarding, this position requires a hybrid schedule, requiring Monday and Tuesday in-office and remote work Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. NO REMOTE ONLY OPTION About Zenfreed At Zenfreed, we are more than an IT company. We bridge the gap between people wanting to do the work they were meant to do and organizations needing the right talent. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
