Solution Architect

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Base Pay Range

$70.00/hr - $72.00/hr

Seeking a seasoned Salesforce Solution Architect to lead the design and implementation of Salesforce solutions tailored for a Federal Agency. This role involves working within a cleared environment and leveraging Salesforce GovCloud Plus to meet the unique compliance and security requirements of federal operations. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Salesforce architecture, extensive experience in federal IT systems, and a track record of delivering scalable and secure solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Solution Design and Architecture:

• Develop scalable, secure, and compliant Salesforce solutions using Salesforce GovCloud Plus.
• Translate business requirements into technical designs, ensuring alignment with federal standards and regulations.
• Design data models, process flows, and integration strategies that optimize system performance.
• Lead the implementation of Salesforce solutions working with the Technical Architect to help drive custom development and configuration.
• Ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions that meet functional and non-functional requirements.
• Oversee the development of prototypes, proofs of concept, and detailed technical documentation.
• Collaborate with federal agency stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical requirements.
• Work closely with project managers, developers, and business analysts to ensure successful project delivery.
• Provide thought leadership and technical guidance to project teams.

• Ensure solutions meet federal security and compliance standards, including FedRAMP, IL 5/6 and air gapped environments.
• Work within the constraints of a cleared environment, adhering to all security protocols and procedures.
• Conduct security assessments and implement best practices to safeguard sensitive data.

• Stay informed about Salesforce advancements and their applicability to federal use cases.
• Recommend and implement improvements to optimize system performance and user experience.
• Advocate for the adoption of new features and technologies that align with agency goals.

Required Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience:
• 8+ years of IT experience with at least 5 years in Salesforce architecture and solution design.
• Proven experience implementing Salesforce in a federal or highly regulated environment.
• Hands-on expertise with Salesforce GovCloud Plus.
• Certifications:
• Salesforce Certified Solution Architect or equivalent certifications (e.g., Salesforce Application Architect, System Architect).
• Relevant industry certifications are a plus.
• Skills:
• Deep understanding of Salesforce architecture, including Lightning, Apex, Visualforce, and integrations.
• Strong knowledge of federal compliance standards and security requirements.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Clearance: Active Secret/Top Secret/PSI clearance required.

Seniority Level

Director

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Information Technology

Industries

Technology, Information and Media