Salesforce Consultant

Salesforce Consultant

Client Location: Washington, DC - Hybrid



Duration: 8 months



Interview: Virtual round

Technical Skills: Salesforce Administration | Apex | Lightning Web Components (LWC) | Aura | Salesforce Flow | Process Automation | Salesforce Security | OWD | Permission Sets | SSO | MFA | REST API | SOAP API | Platform Events | Change Data Capture | OAuth | Named Credentials | CI/CD | Copado | Gearset | Metadata Management | 2GP | DevOps | Experience Cloud | Data Governance | Enterprise Architecture

Note:

• Must be local to DMV area with DL copy
• LinkedIn with location (before 2022)
• Recent or recent second project must be at the current location

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Salesforce Consultant to lead the development, administration, and governance of enterprise Salesforce solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Salesforce administration, security, automation, integrations, release management, and platform architecture , with experience supporting large, regulated enterprise environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop Salesforce solutions, templates, and automation to improve collaboration and business processes.
• Manage Salesforce security, including profiles, roles, permission sets, sharing rules, and organization-wide defaults (OWD).
• Support identity management, SSO authentication, user provisioning, and security compliance.
• Develop and maintain automation using Flow, Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and Aura .
• Manage release processes, CI/CD pipelines, sandbox environments, and deployment activities.
• Oversee managed packages, metadata management, and version control using Salesforce DevOps best practices.
• Ensure data quality through validation, deduplication, reconciliation, and governance processes.
• Develop and support API integrations, middleware, Platform Events, and event-driven solutions.
• Maintain platform documentation, technical standards, and operational best practices.
• Provide technical leadership and support enterprise Salesforce strategy and roadmap initiatives.

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of hands-on Salesforce experience in enterprise environments.
• Strong expertise with:
  • Salesforce Administration
  • Salesforce Security Architecture
  • Flows and Process Automation
  • Apex Development
  • Lightning Web Components (LWC)
  • Aura Components
  • REST/SOAP APIs and Platform Integrations
  • Platform Events & Change Data Capture
  • CI/CD and Release Management
  • Metadata Management & Second-Generation Packaging (2GP)
• Experience with enterprise security, SSO, MFA, OAuth, encryption, and audit controls.
• Strong understanding of Salesforce governor limits, metadata-driven development, and high-volume data management.
• Experience working in regulated or large enterprise environments.

Required Certifications

• Salesforce Certified Administrator
• Salesforce Certified Advanced Administrator
• Salesforce Platform App Builder
• Salesforce Platform Developer I
• Salesforce Certified Experience Cloud Consultant
• DevOps/Release Management certification or experience with Copado or Gearset

Preferred Certifications

• Salesforce Sharing & Visibility Architect
• Salesforce Data Architecture & Management Designer
• Salesforce Integration Architecture Designer
• Salesforce Platform Developer II
• Salesforce Certified Application Architect or System Architect