Web Software Developer and 508 Compliance
Washington, DC

Job Description

Description

We at Perspecta are currently seeking a Web Software Developer and 508 Compliance in Washington DC to support our government customer - Public Trust

The Operations Task Lead will be responsible for the following:

* Designs, develops, operates and maintains static and dynamic web sites and applications for multiple internet and intranet sites with demonstrated expertise in using languages and tools, such as Mindbreeze, Google Analytics and Drupal.


* Operates, maintains and administers web development, presentation and hosting tools, products and databases to include media, content management, trouble ticket tracking and version control systems.


* Assists CWS with collecting information and prepares documents required in the Certification and Accreditation of its systems.


* Properly tag sites and content.


* Creates and converts graphics and multimedia for web sites.


* Understands 508 compliance and ensure sites and content are 508 Compliance.


* Uses industry best standards.


* Prepare web and digital content that meets or exceeds the accessibility standards for electronic and information technology as defined by the Access Board under Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act. Test and evaluate all content to ensure it meets Section 508 guidelines for accessibility before publication to production systems.


* Use secure digital resource coding and development practices. Before deployment to production, and periodically thereafter, scan all code for known security-related vulnerabilities using government provided tools, and resolve discovered vulnerabilities. Support CWS in Certification and Accreditation of its sites and systems, and periodic security assessment.


* Develop, implement and maintain quality digital services, multimedia and applications.


* Design and develop websites and pages conforming to user requirements and CWS established style guides. Integrate digital usability best practices and aesthetics into design to create digital services that are devoid of ambiguity and present a satisfying user experience.


* Develop and post multi-browser/device compatible content to the digital services in a variety of formats as appropriate.


* Implement, administer, update and operate the software and tools used in the development and publication of websites. Provide expertise in the selection of other supporting software products.


* Comply with federally-mandated HSTS and HTTPS protocol on all domains for which CWS is responsible and provide assistance to government components in their compliance with the requirements.


* Develop content migration scripts to move content from static environments to open source CMS.


* Integrate third party tools, including Social Media and collaboration tools, into websites and digital resources


* Test all developed products in the development and/or testing environments and migrate to production environment only upon receiving a satisfactory approval from CWS or its delegates.



Qualifications

Education and Experience Required:

* Bachelors degree
* 6+ years of experience
* Experience with Mindbreeze, Google Analytics and Drupal