Senior Salesforce Technical Architect

Job Details

Job Family: SAAS/PAAS/Cloud Consulting

Travel Required:

Up to 10%

Clearance Required:

Ability to Obtain Secret

• As a Salesforce Technical Architect / Senior Technical Architect, you will serve as the primary technology advisor for enterprise-scale Salesforce programs supporting Federal and Public Sector clients.
• You will lead solution architecture, technical strategy, and delivery governance for complex digital transformation initiatives while ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, compliant, and aligned with mission objectives.
• Serve as the lead architect for large-scale Salesforce implementations, providing strategic guidance on platform capabilities, architecture patterns, and solution design.
• Partner with clients, business stakeholders, delivery leaders, and implementation teams to define technical roadmaps and transformation strategies that support business goals and program objectives.
• Lead discovery sessions, architecture workshops, and solution planning activities to gather requirements and design enterprise-grade Salesforce solutions.
• Design end-to-end technical architectures across Salesforce products, including Salesforce Platform, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, Public Sector Solutions (PSS), Omni Studio, and custom applications.
• Architect secure and scalable solutions encompassing data models, integrations, application development, identity and access management, security controls, and deployment strategies.
• Provide technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle, including pre-sales, solutioning, estimation, delivery oversight, and post-implementation support.
• Develop architecture deliverables including solution diagrams, technical design documents, integration specifications, data migration strategies, and governance frameworks.
• Lead architecture reviews and ensure adherence to Salesforce best practices, security standards, and development methodologies.
• Design and oversee integrations between Salesforce and enterprise systems using REST APIs, SOAP services, middleware platforms, ETL tools, and cloud-based services.
• Act as a trusted advisor to executive stakeholders by providing recommendations on platform optimization, modernization efforts, and emerging technologies.
• Identify technical, operational, and delivery risks early and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful project execution.
• Collaborate with Delivery Managers and project teams to align technical solutions with project timelines, budget constraints, and business priorities.
• Mentor developers, administrators, business analysts, and junior architects to promote technical excellence and professional growth.
• Support business development efforts by participating in client presentations, proposal development, solution demonstrations, and technical evaluations.
• Contribute to internal practice development initiatives, architecture standards, reusable assets, accelerators, and thought leadership efforts across the Salesforce practice.
• Evaluate emerging Salesforce capabilities, including Agentforce, AI solutions, automation technologies, and industry-specific offerings to drive innovation and business value.
• Travel may be required based on client and project requirements.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
• 8+ years of experience designing, implementing, and governing enterprise technology solutions, including significant experience on the Salesforce Platform.
• US Citizenship is contractually required for this role Selected candidate must be able to obtain a security clearance
• Proven experience serving as a Technical Architect, Solution Architect, Enterprise Architect, or Lead Architect on enterprise Salesforce programs.
• Strong expertise in Salesforce architecture, including application architecture, data architecture, integration architecture, and security architecture.
• Experience designing and implementing Salesforce solutions within Federal Government, State Government, or Public Sector environments.
• Deep understanding of Salesforce platform capabilities, including Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flow, APIs, security models, and deployment frameworks.
• Strong experience designing integrations between Salesforce and third-party enterprise applications using middleware, APIs, and cloud platforms.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and optimize business processes through technology-enabled solutions.
• Strong consulting and stakeholder management skills with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to executive, business, and technical audiences.
• Proven experience facilitating architecture workshops, technical design reviews, and executive-level presentations.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to develop architecture artifacts, proposals, and client-facing deliverables.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate complex technical…