Salesforce Technical Architect

salesforce technical architect

location us-sc-north charleston

category systems engineer

position type regular full-time

application open date 10/24/2025

description

scientific research corporation (src) is seeking a highly skilled salesforce technical architect to lead the technical design and implementation of multiple salesforce crm solutions. This role is critical to delivering secure, scalable, and mission-aligned cloud solutions for department of defense (dod) customers.

job duties:

• leading the technical architecture, design, and implementation of the team s salesforce platforms
• translating complex business requirements into robust, scalable salesforce solutions that adhere to platform best practices
• designing and developing components using apex, lightning web components (lwc), and visual force
• architecting and managing integrations between salesforce and external systems using apis, mulesoft, and other middleware technologies
• collaborating with cross functional teams, including developers, analysts, and government stakeholders, to ensure technical alignment and delivery excellence
• documenting solution architecture, providing guidance throughout the development lifecycle, and ensuring security compliance with the authority to operate (ato) for all deployed features and enhancements

filling this position is contingent upon funding

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requirements

• minimum of a bachelor s degree in engineering and twelve years of work-related experience
• extensive experience in salesforce architecture and solution design
• proficiency in apex, lightning web components, visual force, and integration technologies
• salesforce certified application architect certification
• strong understanding of secure cloud environments and dod compliance standards
• excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
• experience in professional software development environment
• experience with agile methodologies

desired skills

• experience designing secure, scalable, and modular solutions within salesforce
• ability to architect data models, security frameworks, and role hierarchies for complex environments
• hands-on experience with salesforce apis, rest/soap, and middleware platforms (e.g., mulesoft)
• ability to design and manage integrations with external systems (legacy databases)
• familiarity with fedramp, fisma, and dod cloud security standards
• experience implementing data encryption, access controls, and audit-ready configurations
• skilled in creating technical specifications, integration blueprints, and deployment plans
• ability to lead technical workshops, design reviews, and architecture governance
• salesforce certified system architect (highly desirable)
• additional certifications like sales cloud consultant, integration architect, or development lifecycle architect are strong differentiators
• familiar with air force personnel and recruiting systems

clearance information

src is a contractor for the u.s. Government, this position will require u.s. Citizenship and eligibility for a u.s. Government security clearance at the secret level

travel requirements

• some travel, 5 to 10%

about us

scientific research corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

src offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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