508 Compliance Specialist

**Position Summary**

Prometheus Federal Services (PFS), a trusted partner to federal health agencies. We anticipate a future need for a Section 508 Compliance Specialist to join our team.This full-time role supports contracts across the Department of Veterans Affairs and other federal clients, ensuring digital accessibility and compliance with Section 508 standards.

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**

* Support and execute Section 508 compliance activities across multiple federal projects.
* Provide 508 compliance remediation and white glove support on technical documentation (e.g., Interface Control Documents).
* Conduct accessibility audits and testing for websites, portals, and digital platforms using industry-standard tools and methodologies.
* Serve as a subject matter expert on Section 508, advising internal teams and clients on accessibility strategies, best practices, and technical solutions.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including project managers, designers, and developers—to ensure accessibility is embedded throughout the product lifecycle.
* Monitor evolving federal accessibility regulations and industry trends to inform internal processes and client recommendations.
* Participate in stakeholder meetings and working groups to present accessibility strategies and ensure alignment with client expectations.
* Provide training and guidance to delivery teams on accessibility tools, standards, and remediation techniques.

**Minimum Qualifications**

* Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Graphic Design, Communications, Information Technology).
* Section 508 Compliance certification.
* 3–5 years of experience in accessibility compliance, preferably within a federal consulting or government contracting environment.
* Strong knowledge of Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act and WCAG standards.
* Proficiency with accessibility testing tools (e.g., JAWS, CommonLook, ANDI).
* Skilled in Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
* Excellent communication, facilitation, and documentation skills.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.
* Ability to work in the U.S. without sponsorship indefinitely
* Ability to obtain a public trust clearance if required

**Preferred Qualifications**

* DHS Section 508 Certified Trusted Tester preferred