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Solutions Architect/Salesforce SME
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Posted on: Nov 08, 2026
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Washington, District of Columbia
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Onsite
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Full-time
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Job Title :
Solutions Architect/Salesforce SME
Job Type :
Full-Time
Job Location :
Washington District of Columbia United States
Remote :
No
Job Description :
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, configuration, and customization of Salesforce solutions across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Government Cloud, and related modules to meet mission needs.
- Translate business and mission requirements into scalable Salesforce architectures, ensuring alignment with federal IT strategy, security, and compliance requirements.
- Evaluate, recommend, and implement Salesforce features, AppExchange products, and integrations to extend platform capabilities.
- Create solution diagrams, configuration specifications, and implementation roadmaps for Salesforce initiatives.
- Guide full lifecycle Salesforce delivery, including requirements analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and sustainment.
- Provide hands-on support for data migration and system integration efforts, including legacy application migration to Salesforce.
- Ensure compliance with federal cybersecurity, accessibility (Section 508), and records management requirements within the Salesforce platform.
- Collaborate with development, security, and operations teams in Agile/DevSecOps environments to deliver Salesforce enhancements and releases.
- Conduct trade-off analyses, proof-of-concepts, and platform assessments to support Salesforce roadmap decisions.
- Present Salesforce architecture strategies and technical recommendations to senior federal leadership and oversight bodies.
- Manage user roles, profiles, permission sets, workflows, flows, and validation rules to support secure and efficient platform operations.
- Mentor technical teams and administrators on Salesforce best practices, configuration standards, and platform governance.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
- 7+ years of experience in Salesforce administration, development, or solution architecture.
- Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise-scale Salesforce solutions, preferably in the federal sector.
- Strong knowledge of Salesforce Government Cloud, Sales Cloud, and/or Service Cloud.
- Familiarity with Salesforce declarative tools (Flow, Process Builder) and programmatic development (Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components).
- Knowledge of federal IT policies, cybersecurity requirements (e.g., FISMA, FedRAMP), and compliance frameworks as applied to the Salesforce platform.
- Experience working in Agile and DevSecOps delivery environments.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to present technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
- Relevant certifications such as Salesforce Certified Administrator, Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder, Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I/II, or Salesforce Certified Technical Architect.
- Experience with federal IT modernization, cloud migration, and COTS integration projects involving Salesforce.
- Background in full stack development (Java, Spring, React, TypeScript, etc.) to guide implementation teams and support custom Salesforce integrations.
- Familiarity with ServiceNow or other enterprise platforms used alongside Salesforce in federal environments.
- Experience with Salesforce data tools (Data Loader, integration middleware such as MuleSoft) for system-to-system data exchange.
- Prior experience supporting federal programs requiring high availability, security, and scalability.
Additional Information:
Position Details
Posted:
Nov 08, 2026
Reference Number:
cbbd48d42
Employment:
Full-time
City:
Washington
Job Origin:
ziprecruiter
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