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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Remote Salesforce Lightning - Technical Analyst/Admin - **Company:** Insight Global - **Location:** Woonsocket, RI, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $95,680.0 - $118,560.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Databases, Reverse Engineering, Salesforce.Com, Systems Integration, Apex Code, Cloud Platform System, Salesforce Lightning, Adobe, Apex Programming, Integration Frameworks, Data Objects, DocuSign - **Published:** July 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.insightglobal.com/jobs/find_a_job/rhode-island/woonsocket/remote-salesforce-lightning-technical-analyst-admin/job-552121/ ## About the Role * 5+ years of Salesforce experience in a Technical Analyst, Systems Analyst, or Salesforce Administrator * Experience analyzing and documenting existing Salesforce environments. * Experience with: o Custom objects and fields o Flows, workflows, and process automation o Apex classes, Apex jobs, triggers, and scheduled processes o Security models, profiles, permission sets, and sharing rules o Salesforce integrations and connected applications * Experience gathering requirements and conducting stakeholder interviews. * Strong understanding of Salesforce governance, platform security, and best practices. * Excellent communication and documentation skills. * Ability to bridge business and technical teams and operate independently in an assessment-focused environment. * Able to support a 6 month contract Nice to Have Skills & Experience * Ability to reverse engineer undocumented systems and translate findings into actionable recommendations. * Salesforce Administrator Certification and/or Salesforce Business Analyst Certification. * Experience assessing highly customized Salesforce implementations. * Experience with integrating third party applications * Experience establishing governance frameworks and transitioning business-owned solutions to IT-supported platforms. ## Description IG is seeking a Salesforce Technical Analyst to help IT take ownership of a Salesforce environment that has historically been managed by the business. This role will serve as a critical bridge between business stakeholders and IT, providing visibility into how the platform is currently configured, utilized, and supported. Over time, Salesforce and several related solutions were built to address immediate business needs. The organization is now at a point where it needs to reverse engineer the environment to understand: * What has been built * Who is using it * How it is being used * Why it exists The environment includes Salesforce Lightning, custom objects, Apex jobs, integrations, and additional business-managed solutions, including Microsoft Access databases and other internally developed tools. There are currently approximately 15-18 Salesforce administrators and power users supporting various aspects of the environment, but governance, documentation, and centralized ownership are limited. The successful candidate will assess the current-state environment, document findings, identify risks and opportunities, and work with leadership on future support of the overall platform. 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