Salesforce Security SME

We are seeking a Salesforce Security Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support a federal program by leading the design, implementation, and governance of security controls across the Salesforce platform. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience securing Salesforce environments, implementing federal security requirements, and ensuring compliance with government regulations and industry best practices., * Serve as the primary Salesforce security expert for architecture, design, and compliance initiatives.

• Design and implement Salesforce security models, including roles, profiles, permission sets, sharing rules, and field-level security.
• Lead the development and enforcement of security governance, policies, and standards for Salesforce applications.
• Conduct security assessments, risk analyses, and vulnerability reviews of Salesforce environments.
• Ensure compliance with federal, and industry security frameworks, including NIST, FedRAMP, and Zero Trust principles.
• Collaborate with architects, developers, system administrators, and cybersecurity teams to implement secure solutions.
• Review system designs and customizations to identify security risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Support audits, Authority to Operate (ATO) activities, and security accreditation efforts.
• Monitor security posture, investigate incidents, and recommend corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain security documentation, procedures, and training materials.

• Must be a US Citizen
• Must have a Bachelor’s degree at minimum
• Must be able to pass a federal background investigation including financial history review
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance.
• 7+ years of experience in Salesforce administration, architecture, or security.
• Deep expertise in Salesforce security architecture, access controls, identity management, and data protection.
• Experience implementing Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), OAuth, SAML, and Identity Access Management (IAM) solutions.
• Strong knowledge of Salesforce Shield, Event Monitoring, Platform Encryption, and security best practices.
• Experience supporting federal security and compliance requirements.
• Familiarity with NIST 800-53, FedRAMP, FISMA, and Zero Trust Architecture., * Salesforce Certified Security and Privacy Accredited Professional.
• Salesforce Certified System Architect, Application Architect, or Technical Architect credentials.
• Experience supporting federal agencies
• Knowledge of security tools, vulnerability management processes, and cloud security frameworks.

Desired Skills

• Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience conducting security reviews, audits, and compliance assessments.
• Ability to communicate technical security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance