Senior Salesforce System Administrator - GovCloud/GovCloud Plus Hybrid - US

Senior Salesforce System Administrator - GovCloud/GovCloud Plus

Full Time • Hybrid - US
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
Veloz is seeking a Senior Salesforce System Administrator to manage, optimize and support a federal Salesforce Center of Innovation (CoI) as the Platform Support Lead. The COI comprises of over 50 applications across 10 organizations. The ideal candidate will play a multifaceted role and be responsible for user management, system configurations, reporting, SecDevOps monitoring and ITIL-aligned incident management and platform support. This role will ensure cohesiveness between all Tiers and manage the day-to-day operations of services, including incident, service requests, and end-user support. This key role will ensure the smooth operation of the Salesforce platform, providing essential support to various application development teams, and maintaining data integrity and system efficiency. A core part of this role involves managing incoming support requests and meeting established SLAs for incident resolution. 
 
This position requires an active Top Secret clearance and/or active DHS clearance. U.S Citizenship is required. Salary will be based on the number of years of experience.

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
  • Oversee the generation and management of service request and incident tickets, ensuring timely resolution and closure while maintaining accurate tracking of action items and referrals
  • Leverage problem-solving skills to diagnose, identify, and analyze issues using standard operating procedures, established knowledge base, and historical data
  • Configure and customize Salesforce to meet business requirements, including but not limited to workflow rules, process builder, validation rules, and custom objects
  • Own release management and SecDevOps practices (e.g., managing sandbox refreshes, change sets, and CI/CD pipelines)
  • Manage user profiles, roles, permissions sets, and sharing rules to ensure data security and integrity.
  • Collaborate with IT Security and compliance teams to conduct audits, manage system access control, perform data cleansing and maintenance activities, and adhere to strict government data governance protocols
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements and translate them into technical solutions within Salesforce
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues reported by users in a timely manner
  • Develop and maintain custom reports and dashboards to provide insights into key metrics and performance indicators
  • Conduct regular system audits and perform data cleansing and maintenance activities as needed
  • Stay current with Salesforce releases and new features and provide recommendations for optimization and enhancement
  • Provide ongoing training and support to end-users to maximize adoption and utilization of Salesforce
  • Creating and maintaining clear documentation to support users and internal teams
What is Required (Qualifications):
  • Salesforce Certified Platform Administrator II (formerly Advanced Administrator) with experience in advanced system configuration, complex business logic, and reporting is required
  • 8+ years of experience as a Salesforce Administrator, with a solid understanding of Salesforce configuration and customization
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field 
  • Proficiency in Salesforce Lightning Experience and familiarity with Salesforce Classic.  Additional certifications such as Platform App Builder are a plus
  • Experience with Salesforce integrations, knowledge Apex and API-based integrations  
  • Salesforce Proficiency with Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Field Service+, Shield, Own (formerly OwnBackup)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Proficiency with Agile Project Management and use of JIRA and Confluence
  • Ability to communicate effectively (written and oral) with all levels within the organization
  • Excellent Organizational Skills and ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues reported by users in a timely manner
Nice to Have (Preferred):
  • Experience with DHS programs
  • Knowledge of enterprise governance, TRM processes, and AI/automation initiatives
  • Familiarity with Section 508, FISMA, and FedRAMP requirements
  • ITIL Certification 
Eligibility Requirements: 
  • U.S. Citizenship  
  • Active DHS clearance or Top Secret DoD Clearance 
Location: Ashburn, VA; Hybrid (1-2 days on site)

Flexible work from home options available.

Compensation: $145,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year




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