Job Description :
Launch Your Career with Cook Systems
Ready to elevate your career? Cook Systems, a certified veteran owned IT consulting firm, has been transforming businesses and careers since 1990. Whether you're aiming to work with a Fortune 500 company or a small business, we've got you covered.
Our core values: integrity, investment, and innovation drive everything we do, ensuring you grow and succeed in a dynamic, supportive environment. We understand the importance of work life balance and personal growth. Our cutting edge IT consulting partners and FastTrack talent program are designed to help you excel.
Join our forward thinking team where excellence and creativity are valued every day. Check out what our associates have to say on Glassdoor. Ready to take your career to new heights? Cook Systems is where your journey to success begins!
NOTE: There are 2 positions here!! See below....
2 submittals...Market hourly rate based on experience -
Web Cam or In Person Interview ONLY
*Candidate MUST be local to Metro Atlanta*
**US Citizen or GC-Permanent Resident**
*Tax Clearance Letter, due at the time of submission* (pls review compliance tab for instruction on how the CANDIDATE must obtain this letter)
Testing forms for accessibility, identifying issues, and providing remediation recommendations. Strong understanding of web accessibility principles and experience in identifying and documenting accessibility issues.
Forms Tester #1 would start on or around 10/20/25 and the position would end on April 30, 2026.
It would be a part-time role at 6 hours per day for 6 months.
Forms Tester #2 would start on or around 12/01/2025 and the position would end on April 30, 2026.
It would be a part-time role at 6 hours per day for 5 months.
The role involves testing forms for accessibility, identifying issues, and providing remediation recommendations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of web accessibility principles and experience in identifying and documenting accessibility issues, particularly those affecting interactive form elements.
Primary Responsibilities:
? Review and test web forms across various browsers and devices for compliance with WCAG 2.1/2.2 (Levels A and AA).
? Use assistive technologies (e.g., screen readers like NVDA, JAWS, or VoiceOver and A e Acrobat) to test form accessibility.
? Identify issues related to keyboard navigation, focus order, label associations, ARIA usage, poor color contrast, and error handling in forms.
? Document and report accessibility defects clearly, referencing specific WCAG success criteria, including the severity of the issue and potential solutions.
? Providing clear and actionable recommendations for remediating accessibility issues
? Stay updated on accessibility laws, standards, and evolving best practices throughout the project.
? Document issues: Create detailed bug reports that clearly explain accessibility defects, their impact on users, and their reference to specific WCAG success criteria.
? Evaluate code: Basic understanding of JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and ARIA attributes as they relate to accessible forms.
? Validate fixes: Retest defects after remediation to verify that accessibility issues have been properly resolved
? Test to ensure business logic works as expected to verify nothing changed during the remediation process.
Work with the Department of Revenue Taxpayer Services Division (TSD) team to address accessibility concerns and ensure accessibility is integrated into the form design process
Essential Qualifications:
? Minimum of two years of experience testing and or providing guidance on forms and documents to ensure compliance with ADA, 508 Regulations, and WCAG guidelines.
? Familiarity with WCAG 2.1/2.2 guidelines, including relevant success criteria for form elements (e.g.,
1.3.1, 3.3.1?3.3.4, 4.1.2).
? Proficiency with accessibility testing tools (e.g., Axe, WAVE, Lighthouse, ANDI, Color Contrast Analyzer).
? Hands-on experience with screen readers and keyboard-only navigation.
? Strong communication skills and ability to document technical findings clearly.
? Excellent attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
? Web Accessibility Specialist (WAS) certification from the International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP) WAS
? IAAP Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC) certification is a plus.
? Knowledge of legal accessibility requirements (e.g., ADA, 508 regulations, EN 301 549).
? Experience working in government compliance.
This role is essential in ensuring equal access to digital and physical forms, improving usability for individuals with disabilities. If you are passionate about accessibility and compliance, we encourage you to apply.
?DOR will conduct a background check on all candidates considered for the position. Individuals must be compliant with Georgia tax obligations.
?Individuals having any overdue and unpaid taxes, or any felony convictions (no matter how long ago) will not be offered the position or hired.
?All employees will be fingerprinted.
*Candidate MUST be local to Metro Atlanta*
**MUST be a US Citizen or GC-Permanant Resident**
*Tax Clearance Letter, due at the time of submission* (pls review compliance tab for instruction on how the CANDIDATE must obtain this letter)
Required Skills.....
Experience testing and or providing guidance on forms and documents to ensure compliance with ADA, 508 Regulations, and WCAG guidelines.
Required
2
Years
Proficiency with accessibility testing tools (e.g., Axe, WAVE, Lighthouse, ANDI, Color Contrast Analyzer).
Required
2
Years
Familiarity with WCAG 2.1/2.2 guidelines, including relevant success criteria for form elements (e.g., 1.3.1, 3.3.1?3.3.4, 4.1.2).
Required
2
Years
Hands-on experience with screen readers and keyboard-only navigation.
Required
2
Years
Web Accessibility Specialist (WAS) certification from the International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP) WAS
Highly desired
IAAP Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC) certification is a plus.
Highly desired
Knowledge of legal accessibility requirements (e.g., ADA, 508 regulations, EN 301 549).
Highly desired
Experience working in government compliance.
Highly desired
Strong communication skills and ability to document technical findings clearly.
Required
Excellent attention to detail.
Required
Must be able to evaluate code, specifically JavaScript
Required
2
Years
Basic understanding of JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and ARIA attributes
Required
2
Years
Why Work with Us
Benefits
At Cook Systems, we don't just offer jobs we build futures. Our team is the heart of everything we do, and we're committed to supporting you with benefits that go beyond the basics. We want you to feel secure, valued, and empowered from the very beginning of your journey with us. When you join Cook Systems, here's what you can look forward to:
Your Health, Your Way: Choose from two comprehensive medical plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield, complete with dental and vision coverage. With access to one of the nation's largest networks, you'll get the care you need for yourself and your family wherever life takes you.
Peace of Mind, Every Step of the Way: Protect what matters most with life, critical illness, and accident insurance through Unum. Because your loved ones deserve security no matter what the future holds.
Flexibility for Life's Needs: Save money and plan ahead with a Flexible Spending Account and Daycare FSA through Navia, helping you manage healthcare and dependent care expenses on your terms.
Bridging the Gaps: Unexpected costs? No problem. Our Health Gap Insurance through Sunlife helps ensure you're covered when it counts.
Your Future Starts Now: Dream big with our 401(k) retirement plan through The Standard. After just six months, you will be eligible to participate, because your future deserves a strong foundation.
At Cook Systems, you're not just another employee you're family. Here, your ideas matter, your contributions shine, and your career will thrive. Together, we innovate, grow, and celebrate success every step of the way. Are you ready to be part of something bigger? Let's build the future together at Cook Systems.