RQ08589 - Web Specialist - Senior
RQ08589 - Web Specialist - Senior
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DescriptionResponsibilities: Develops updates analyzes and edits content and functionality for websites; develops content strategy; integrating web initiatives into existing templates Review and ensure websites are standards compliant for the Government of Ontario. Review and advise on current effectiveness of websites (e.g. metrics and SEO) and provide recommendations Document best practices for ongoing maintenance of the Government of Ontario web presence General Skills: Experience in analysis development design testing and implementation of websites Experience in accessibility testing and knowledge of accessibility principles and internationally recognized guidelines Experience with content creation and driving content strategy Awareness of emerging trends and directions in web and their application within the Government framework Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards Experience in standard web programming environments (e.g. HTML5 CSS3 XML Javascript ASP .NET PHP Ruby.ASP Java) Knowledge of Open Source software initiatives (e.g. Linux WordPress Drupal Solr Git Apache) Familiarity with LAMP software stack and common variations Experience in migrating sites among various technology platforms User Experience Designer Skills Experience in interface design and testing Experience designing websites for multiple languages and audiences Proficiency with recognized methodologies for usability testing Ensure allaround consistency (style fonts images and tone) Information Architect Skills Proficiency in constructing information architecture for sites Experience in developing metadata templates for sites Creating content using a variety of methods including blogs presentations animations web graphics videos and social media content Inventory of sites and content mapping to new templates Application Architect Skills Knowledge and experience with current web technologies and open source and cloud architectures such as open source content management solutions (e.g. WordPress various Search engines and web development frameworks and APIs) including design criteria security and recovery procedures code management and deployment practices as well as experience in the development/preparation of technical specifications for installation testing frameworks and performance of integrated multi service systems. Knowledge of PHP Java JavaScript Angular Node MySQL MongoDB Drupal Twig and Elasticsearch Assess performance and capacity of existing systems and make architectural recommendations for improving performance; and to develop/prepare technical documentation and architectural artefacts. Experience applying industry web and security standards and best practices Desirable Skills: Experience in migrating sites among various technology platforms Knowledge of business planning and websites within the OPS Ability to work with multiple stakeholders Knowledge and understanding of Enterprise Content Management Detailed knowledge of the Government of Ontario web standards governance and legislative framework Experience in converting variable source document formats into accessible content Experience to edit content Promote content on social media Ability and proven technical knowledge in the area of mobileSkillsExperience and Skill Set Requirements
The main function of the Senior Accessibility and Equity & Inclusion Specialist will be to lead accessibility efforts under our multiyear accessibility plan by prioritizing and managing initiatives progress reports and budgets. They will also work with internal stakeholders external partners and our networks to develop a sound understanding of our culture and opportunities for growth.
Additionally the selected candidate will:
Lead the Centre of Excellences accessibility plan and reporting with a focus on strategic planning
Support and advise on the implementation of the areas of focus of Ontarios Accessible by Design:OPS MultiYear Accessibility Plan https://www.ontario/page/accessibledesignopsmultiyearaccessibilityplan
Complete analysis of screen reader capabilities of the Cyber Security Ontario portal present findings and implement solutions
Coordinate reporting for and advise on all cyber education and awareness products
Contribute to the implementation of Ontarios Accessible by Design MultiYear Strategy
Develop presentations reports and briefing notes for a range of audiences including senior executives
The role requires the following competencies:
1. User Experience Design/ Quality Assurance 25
Provides quality assurance and user experience design expertise and advice to internal stakeholders on design principles and the development and implementation of best practices in accessibility to ensure compliance with legal requirements and industry best practices. Extensive experience in the analysis development design testing and implementation of websites as well as accessibility testing (such as screen readers) and knowledge of accessibility principles and internationally recognized guidelines.
2. Accessibility Liaison and Advice 25
Maintains ongoing liaison with cyber security staff and senior client ministry program management to facilitate working relationships on all accessibility planning implementation and management matters by assessing accessibility needs and assisting asset custodians in the identification design and implementation of accessibility solutions.
3. Project Management 25
Leads and/or carries out large scale and sensitive projects and/or significant components of other projects with accessibility design elements to mitigate identified risk to an acceptable level ensuring compliance and integration with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) standards and Ontarios Accessible by Design:OPS MultiYear Accessibility Plan goals; provide supervision/technical direction to teams coordinate development of design specifications prepare reports estimates and feasibility studies.
4. Communication and Relationship Management Skills 25
Demonstrated communication consultative and advisory skills to act as the lead accessibility resource and provide expertise to ongoing contacts.
Supplier CommentsReq Closing Date/Time:00 p.m.
Max number of candidate submission 1(one)
Candidate is required to come in office 3 days a week
Must have:
User Experience Design/ Quality Assurance
Employment Type
Full Time
