Ascend Technologies

3 Jobs

299 Employees

About the Company

We're an award-winning Technology Solution Provider dedicated to safeguarding organizations across the central United States. With a comprehensive suite of cybersecurity, cloud, infrastructure, support desk, Microsoft, and Salesforce solutions and expertise, our team is committed to providing innovative and reliable technology solutions that align with your business goals. Cybersecurity Solutions Ensuring: Preventative Action Continuous Monitoring Vetted Technologies Infrastructure Solutions Providing Optimal Efficiency Scalable Growth Innovative Technologies Salesforce Solutions Delivering Streamlined Processes Enhanced Engagement Tool Customization Our team of thought leaders are committed to providing exceptional service, unparalleled expertise, and innovative solutions that help organizations thrive in an ever-changing technology landscape. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you reach your business goals. Become a member of #TeamAscend! We're looking for candidates who embody our core values: Committed to Client Success One Team Integrity Accountability Transparency We are nothing without our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional results and pushing the boundaries of what's possible in technology. Find our open positions here: https://teamascend.com/about-us/careers/

Listed Jobs

Company Name: Ascend Technologies
Job Title: Salesforce Solution Architect
Job Description: Job title: Salesforce Solution Architect Role Summary: Lead end‑to‑end design and implementation of scalable Salesforce solutions, translating client requirements into technical architectures, mentoring teams, and ensuring alignment with business goals. Expectations: Deliver high‑quality, on‑time solutions; serve as trusted advisor; maintain deep expertise across Salesforce clouds and integrations; exhibit strong communication and leadership. Key Responsibilities - Own architecture design: produce solution diagrams, data models, integration plans; select appropriate declarative or programmatic approaches. - Conduct discovery, refine business requirements, and develop user stories with clear acceptance criteria. - Plan projects: scope effort, sequence milestones, identify dependencies, communicate risks, and align with PMs and stakeholders. - Lead technical workshops, architecture reviews, and stakeholder meetings; present demos and progress to executives. - Oversee QA/validation, UAT facilitation, defect resolution, and go‑live quality checks. - Deploy changes: manage release pipelines, sequencing, rollback plans, and coordinate with DevOps tools. - Mentor and coach developers and admins; conduct knowledge transfer and best‑practice sessions. - Stay current on Salesforce releases, emerging technologies, AI, low‑code, and integrate findings into strategy. Required Skills - Enterprise Salesforce architecture (Sales, Service, Experience, Data, FSC). - Declarative development (Flow, Process Builder), Apex coding, API integration (REST, SOAP), middleware. - Experience with Eh rest S3, ERP, and other enterprise systems. - Strong requirement gathering, user story creation, and documentation. - Project management fundamentals: scope, schedule, risk, resource planning. - Excellent verbal and written communication; ability to translate technical details for business stakeholders. - Mentoring, coaching, and cross‑functional collaboration. Required Education & Certifications - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field. - Salesforce Certified Application Architect or equivalent. - Additional certifications in Salesforce Integration Architecture, Data Architecture, or relevant administration roles preferred.

United states

Remote

03-12-2025

Company Name: Ascend Technologies
Job Title: Salesforce Business Analyst
Job Description: **Job Title** Salesforce Business Analyst **Role Summary** Translate business needs into functional requirements and system specifications to ensure Salesforce consulting engagements meet client objectives. Act as the bridge between stakeholders and technical teams, documenting user stories, configuring Salesforce objects, and supporting testing, training, and change management activities. **Expectations** - Deliver accurate, prioritized requirements and user stories. - Configure Salesforce objects (fields, page layouts, validation rules, flows, reports). - Execute UAT, develop test scripts, and drive iterative improvements. - Create training materials and facilitate end‑user adoption. - Maintain clear communication with clients and delivery teams. - Continuously improve consulting acumen and Salesforce knowledge. **Key Responsibilities** - Gather, document, and prioritize requirements in discovery sessions and workshops. - Define scope boundaries and identify minimum viable product (MVP) features. - Draft functional specifications and support solution design discussions. - Perform hands‑on configuration (custom fields, layouts, validation rules, flows, reports). - Develop and run test scripts; coordinate UAT and collect feedback. - Prepare training materials, job aids, and deliver enablement sessions. - Demo completed work, capture feedback, and adjust deliverables accordingly. - Maintain meeting notes, action items, and client communication logs. - Participate in knowledge‑sharing, shadowing, and peer reviews. **Required Skills** - Salesforce Administrator Certification. - 1–3 years as a Salesforce Business Analyst or Administrator. - Proficiency with Salesforce Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, or related modules. - Experience writing user stories, documenting process flows, and performing UAT. - Exposure to Salesforce configuration (fields, validation rules, flows). - Understanding of Agile and SDLC principles. - Strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills. - Ability to work independently while collaborating within a team. - Excellent verbal and written communication. - Customer‑focused, problem‑solving mindset. **Required Education & Certifications** - Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience). - Salesforce Administrator Certification required.

Company Name: Ascend Technologies
Job Title: Azure Sytems Engineer
Job Description: Job title: Azure Systems Engineer Role Summary: Design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable Azure cloud infrastructure, blending IaC automation, hybrid‑environment optimization, and enterprise‑level cloud strategy. Act as the nexus between architecture, engineering, and client delivery, ensuring reliable, cost‑efficient solutions that align with business objectives. Expectations: * 5+ years of systems engineering or cloud operations experience, including 3+ years in Azure. * Proven track record of deploying and automating Azure services. * Strong communication and client‑facing skills. * Agile/Scrum proficiency and collaborative mindset. Key Responsibilities: * Architect, configure, and deploy Azure compute, storage, networking, and security components. * Build IaC pipelines with Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates, and automate deployments via GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or Ansible. * Modernize, migrate, and containerize workloads (Docker, Podman, Talos) to Kubernetes on Azure. * Administer Azure Entra ID (AAD), SSO, and authentication integrations. * Manage Windows & Linux servers on‑prem and in the cloud; apply group policies and endpoint security. * Design and maintain enterprise network (Cisco, Palo Alto, VyOS) – VPNs, VLANs, DNS, firewalls. * Develop scripts (PowerShell, Bash, Python) for operations automation. * Monitor performance and security with Grafana, Graylog, Wazuh, Uptime Kuma; enforce zero‑trust controls and encryption. * Lead migration roadmaps, implementation plans, and post‑deployment reviews. * Participate in Agile ceremonies, backlog grooming, sprint planning, and retrospectives. * Communicate design rationale and progress to technical and non‑technical stakeholders. Required Skills: * Azure Resource Manager (ARM), Terraform, Bicep, Ansible. * Windows Server, Linux administration. * Azure networking, identity, security, and monitoring services. * CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions) and Git version control. * Scripting: PowerShell, Bash, Python. * Agile/Scrum collaboration. * Client communication, documentation, and relationship building. Required Education & Certifications: * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent professional experience. * Certifications preferred: Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator Associate, or equivalent. ---

Little rock, United states

On site

Junior

08-01-2026