Our client is seeking an experienced Salesforce Security Architect to support the delivery of secure Salesforce solutions within a regulated environment. This is a hands-on technical role requiring deep expertise in Salesforce security architecture, governance, and compliance. The successful candidate will work across project-based engagements to help ensure Salesforce platforms remain secure, compliant, and aligned with industry best practices.
Responsibilities
Define and review Salesforce security architecture and access models.
Design and validate profiles, permission sets, sharing rules and role hierarchies.
Advise on authentication, Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and integration security.
Ensure data protection through Salesforce native security capabilities.
Review solution designs, integrations and platform configurations to identify and mitigate security risks.
Support security audits, risk assessments and compliance reviews.
Provide clear security guidance and best practice recommendations to Salesforce delivery teams.
Conduct architecture reviews and provide security design advisory support across Salesforce initiatives.
Qualifications & Experience
Minimum 10 years Experience
Strong experience with the Salesforce security model and platform governance.
Hands-on knowledge of Salesforce Shield, encryption and field-level security.
Experience securing Salesforce integrations and APIs.
Experience working within regulated or compliance-driven environments.
Ability to work independently while providing pragmatic security guidance.
Strong documentation and stakeholder communication skills.
Salesforce Architect or Security-related certifications are desirable.
Previous experience within Financial Services or the Public Sector would be advantageous.
