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# Web Accessibility Specialist

- **Company:** Aerotek
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $76,960.0 - $81,120.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Web Accessibility, Automation of Tests, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), JAWS Scripting Language, Screen Reader, Semantic HTML, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Applications, Single Page Application
- **Published:** October 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.intapeople.com/job/web-accessibility-specialist-25498/apply.aspx

## About the Role

We're looking for someone with a strong background in accessibility testing and WCAG compliance who can confidently assess whether fixes work in real-world user scenarios., * Minimum 2 years' experience in accessibility testing, auditing or remediation

 * Strong knowledge of WCAG 2.1 and/or WCAG 2.2
 * Experience performing manual accessibility testing
 * Confident using NVDA for accessibility validation
 * Understanding of:
 * Semantic HTML
 * CSS
 * JavaScript
 * ARIA
 * Forms and interactive web components
 * Experience using accessibility testing tools such as:
 * Axe
 * WAVE
 * Browser Accessibility Inspectors
 * Ability to produce clear and actionable accessibility reports
 * Strong stakeholder communication skills

Desirable Experience

 * Experience with JAWS and/or VoiceOver
 * VPAT and Accessibility Conformance Report (ACR) experience
 * Single Page Application (SPA) testing experience
 * Enterprise-scale web application experience
 * IAAP certification or equivalent accessibility qualification

## Description

We're supporting a leading global digital organisation in the search for an experienced Web Accessibility Specialist to join their established Accessibility Centre of Excellence.

This is a hands-on contract role focused on validating accessibility improvements across a portfolio of web products and applications. You'll work closely with product, design, development and testing teams to ensure accessibility fixes genuinely improve the experience for users with disabilities and meet WCAG standards.

If you're passionate about digital inclusion, accessibility testing and creating better online experiences for all users, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

As a Web Accessibility Specialist, you'll be responsible for reviewing accessibility issues, validating remediation work and providing expert guidance on accessibility compliance and usability.

You will:

 * Validate accessibility fixes against WCAG 2.1 and 2.2 requirements
 * Carry out manual accessibility testing across websites and web applications
 * Test user journeys using assistive technologies, including screen readers
 * Assess keyboard navigation, focus states, forms, headings, error handling and responsive behaviours
 * Use tools such as Axe, WAVE and browser accessibility inspectors to support testing activities
 * Document findings clearly, highlighting user impact and recommended actions
 * Identify incomplete fixes or new accessibility issues introduced during remediation
 * Provide practical feedback to developers, designers and product teams
 * Support accessibility audits where required
 * Contribute towards maintaining accessibility compliance documentation and reporting