Cybersecurity Analyst - Salesforce Platform

Cybersecurity Analyst - Salesforce Platform

Location: Remote
Work Status: GC and USC only

• Analyze seasonal Salesforce releases for security‑related changes and enhancements.
• Lead and support the Annual Security Maturity Assessment in collaboration with Salesforce CoE and Cybersecurity teams.
• Maintain and update Salesforce security standards and best practice documentation.
• Review internal cybersecurity training materials for Salesforce relevance and recommend updates.
• Support secure code scanning for custom Salesforce development and collaborate with dependent orgs.
• Act as liaison between Salesforce teams and enterprise security stakeholders.
• Provide strategic recommendations based on threat intelligence and enterprise risk assessments.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally to identify and remediate security gaps across Salesforce environments.
• Ensure alignment with enterprise security policies and regulatory requirements.
• Promote secure usage of Salesforce among developers, admins, and end users.
• Must be able to meet any physical ability requirements listed in this description.

• Bachelor’s degree in information security, Computer Science, or related field.
• Certifications such as Salesforce Security Specialist, CISSP, or equivalent preferred.

• Minimum 3 years of experience in Salesforce administration, development, or security.
• Experience with secure coding practices and code scanning tools.
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks.
• Experience working in cross‑functional environments and influencing without direct authority.
• Strong understanding of Salesforce security features and cybersecurity.

• Salesforce Security Specialist certification preferred.
• CISSP, CISA, or other security certifications beneficial.

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent ability to analyze complex security findings and clearly articulate associated risks and technical details to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
• Ability to synthesize technical details for executive‑level presentations.
• Skilled in identifying and mitigating platform‑specific risks.
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, agile environment.
• Ability to lead discussions and drive decisions across diverse stakeholder groups.
• Experience with tools like Salesforce Shield, Veracode, or similar.