Chainguard
Technology
BusinessApplicationsAdministrator(Salesforce)
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Business Applications Administrator (Salesforce) at Chainguard. Skills: Salesforce Administration, Salesforce Development, Salesforce Support. Administer Salesforce platform. Implement Salesforce solutions”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting; Analytical skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
4+ years Salesforce technical role, Salesforce Administrator certification, Salesforce Advanced Administrator certification, Hands-on Salesforce administration experience, Experience working in Scrum / Agile environments, Ability to partner with developers, Comfort working with Salesforce data models, Experience supporting Sales and Marketing users, Troubleshooting skills, Analytical skills, Communication skills
Nice to Have
Agentforce Certified, Familiarity with SOQL, Salesforce metadata familiarity, Experience supporting B2B SaaS go-to-market teams
What You'll Do.
Administer Salesforce platform
Implement Salesforce solutions
Support Sales and Marketing users
Collaborate with developers
Partner with Salesforce Developers
Partner with Analytics
Partner with Marketing Ops
Partner with Marketing
Translate business requirements
Contribute to technical discussions
Contribute to design reviews
Implement configurations
Support post-release activities
Perform day-to-day administration
Maintain validation rules
Maintain custom objects
Maintain custom fields
Maintain record types
Manage permission sets
Manage access controls
Support governance standards
Serve as first-line support
Serve as technical escalation point
Troubleshoot Salesforce issues
Provide timely support
Provide guidance to users
Participate in office hours
Participate in user enablement
Capture recurring issues
Translate issues into improvements
Support existing integrations
Assist in diagnosing integration issues
Assist in diagnosing data synchronization issues
Partner with developers during testing
Partner with developers during issue resolution
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partnering with engineering; Partnering with go-to-market teams; Cross-functional teams; Salesforce Developers; RevOps; Analytics; Marketing Ops; Sales; Marketing; IT; Developers; Analytics partners; Operations partners
Communication Scope
User enablement
Process & Methodology
Scrum, Agile
Full Job Description
Chainguard is the trusted source for open source. By delivering hardened, secure, and production-ready builds of all the open source software engineers and AI agents rely on, Chainguard helps organizations build faster, stay compliant, and eliminate risk. Our customers include Fortune 500 enterprises and global industry leaders, including Anduril, Canva, Fortinet, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, OpenAI, Snap Inc., and Snowflake. Chainguard is venture-backed by leading investors, including Amplify, IVP, Kleiner Perkins, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Mantis VC, Redpoint Ventures, Sequoia Capital, and Spark Capital. About the Role We are seeking a technical Business Applications Administrator (Salesforce) to support and enhance our Salesforce platform while partnering closely with engineering and go-to-market teams. This role is hands-on and execution-focused. You will administer Salesforce, implement well-defined solutions, support Sales and Marketing users on the front line, and collaborate with developers, analytics, and operations partners to deliver reliable, scalable systems. This role is ideal for someone who is technically strong, service-oriented, and ready to grow their impact within a mature Salesforce environment. What You’ll Do Technical Partnership & Delivery Partner with Salesforce Developers, RevOps, Analytics, Marketing Ops, Sales, Marketing, and IT to implement Salesforce solutions Translate business requirements into clear, technically accurate user stories and functional designs Contribute to technical solution discussions and design reviews Implement configurations aligned to established architecture and best practices Support testing, validation, and post-release activities Salesforce Administration (Hands-On) Perform day-to-day Salesforce administration and configuration Build and maintain Flows, validation rules, custom objects, fields, record types, and automation Manage users, roles, profiles, permission sets, and access controls Create and maintai
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