Salesforce Administrator (Senior Applications Developer)

Commonwealth of PA, Information Technology Office; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 78,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Information Technology Office, is seeking a Senior Applications Developer to lead Salesforce initiatives in Harrisburg. The role emphasizes administration, development, security, and data integration across the Salesforce platform.

Responsibilities include platform administration, data modeling, reporting, troubleshooting, and building Apex/LWC components with secure integrations to internal systems. PA residency is required.

Qualifications

• One year as an Applications Developer 2 or Computer Programmer 4 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title).
• Five years of information technology experience that includes three years in applications development or applications maintenance.
• Three years of information technology experience in applications development or applications maintenance with an associate's degree in IT.
• One year of information technology experience in applications development or maintenance with a bachelor's degree in IT.
• An equivalent combination of experience and training.

Responsibilities

• Platform Administration: Manage user access, profiles, permission sets, and security controls.
• Data Modeling: Design complex data structures and automation tools.
• Reporting Development: Create and maintain reports and dashboards for operations and executives.
• Issue Resolution: Troubleshoot platform problems and coordinate solutions.
• Custom Development: Build and deploy Salesforce components to meet agency needs.
• Integration Support: Develop and manage secure connections with internal/external systems.

Tools

Apex

Lightning Web Components

Visualforce

Flow

Salesforce Security

Data Modeling

Platform Administration

Job description

Salary: $78,925.00 - $119,844.00 Annually

Location : Dauphin County, PA

Job Type: Civil Service Permanent Full-Time

Job Number: CSSC-2026-56711-01524

Department: Executive Offices

Division: EX OA C&E ITDC Sltns Mgmt Div

Opening Date: 09/10/2026

Closing Date: 9/23/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Code: 01524

Position Number: 50256080

Union: Non-Union

Bargaining Unit: A3

Pay Group: ST09

Bureau / Division Code: 00812230

Bureau / Division: Conservation & Environment IT Delivery Center

Worksite Address: 400 Market Street

City: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Zip Code: 17110

Contact Name: Rob Konowitch

Contact Email:

THE POSITION

Are you a seasoned information technology individual looking to work for an amazing organization? The Conservation & Environment IT Delivery Center (CEDC) is seeking a Senior Applications Developer to serve as a team lead in our Harrisburg Office. If you are a strong salesforce professional, we want to hear from you!

DESCRIPTION OF WORK
This role supports advanced administration, development, and growth of the Salesforce platform within the Conservation & Environment IT Delivery Center. The position ensures security, stability, and alignment with agency goals while helping build internal expertise. As a Salesforce Administrator, you will perform the following duties:

• Platform Administration: Manage user access, profiles, permission sets, and security controls to maintain data integrity and policy compliance
• Data Modeling: Design complex data structures and automation tools that support evolving business needs
• Reporting Development: Create and maintain reports and dashboards that provide useful operational and executive insights
• Issue Resolution: Troubleshoot advanced platform problems and coordinate solutions to maintain reliable operations
• Custom Development: Build and deploy Salesforce components to meet complex agency requirements
• Integration Support: Develop and manage secure and sustainable connections with internal and external systems

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Full-time employment
• Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 60-minute lunch.
• Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 3 days per week. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview.
• Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

• One year as an Applications Developer 2 or Computer Programmer 4 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
• Five years of information technology experience that includes three years of experience in applications development or applications maintenance; or
• Three years of information technology experience in applications development or applications maintenance, and an associate's degree in any information technology field; or
• One year of information technology experience in applications development or applications maintenance, and a bachelor's degree in any information technology field; or
• An equivalent combination of experience and training.

Other Requirements:

• This particular position also requires one or more years of full-time professional information technology experience developing custom Salesforce applications using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce (where applicable) and Flow.
• This particular position also requires one or more years of full-time professional information technology experience implementing Salesforce security, including profiles, permission sets, role hierarchy, sharing rules, field-level security, and object-level security.
• You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency Guidelines.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.