Salesforce Architect (DoD)

Location: Elizabethtown, KY or 100% remote within the United States; US citizenship required.

Salary: $130,000–$150,000 per year

Company

hirify.global delivers Salesforce solutions to Department of Defense customers through its Digital Team.

What you will do

• Own end-to-end architecture for the program’s Salesforce environment, including data, security, automation, user experience, and integrations.
• Design least-privilege security and sharing models for Controlled Unclassified Information using profiles, permission sets, sharing rules, Shield Platform Encryption, and Event Monitoring.
• Define integration strategy with the MuleSoft Integration Architect, covering APIs, events, and data synchronization.
• Set development standards, sandbox and environment strategy, release management, and CI/CD processes.
• Lead design and code reviews, mentor senior and junior developers, and advise government stakeholders on technical trade-offs, platform limits, licensing, and technical options.
• Produce architecture documentation and assess Salesforce releases for impact, risk, and new capabilities to support ATO and RMF packages.

Requirements

• 8+ years in IT, including 5+ years on the Salesforce platform and 2+ years as an architect or technical lead.
• Experience designing complex data models and security and sharing models.
• Strong working knowledge of Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and Flow.
• Knowledge of integration patterns including REST and SOAP APIs, Platform Events, and Change Data Capture.
• Experience with large data volumes, governor limits, and performance tuning.
• Experience with Salesforce DevOps and CI/CD, such as Salesforce DX, DevOps Center, Copado, or Gearset.
• Salesforce Certified Application Architect or System Architect certification.
• CompTIA Security+ or another DoD 8140-qualifying certification, or the ability to obtain one within 6 months of hire.
• US citizenship is required to meet contractual and job requirements.

Nice to have

• Experience with Salesforce Government Cloud Plus or Government Cloud Plus – Defense (IL4/IL5), DoD or other federal programs, RMF, ATO packages, NIST SP 800-53, or CUI handling.
• Experience with Salesforce Shield, including Platform Encryption, Event Monitoring, and Field Audit Trail.
• Experience with Public Sector Solutions, Experience Cloud, MuleSoft Anypoint Platform, Agile, or SAFe delivery.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA) or additional Salesforce architect certifications in data, sharing and visibility, integration, identity and access management, or development lifecycle and deployment.

Culture & Benefits

• 100% remote work is available within the United States, with an alternative location in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.
• Work involves collaboration with developers, government stakeholders, program leadership, and a MuleSoft Integration Architect.
• The role provides technical leadership over architecture, development standards, release management, and production delivery.