Salesforce Platform Architect - Enterprise-Scale & Secure

Department Of Education

Melbourne

On-site

AUD 180,000 - 230,000

Full time

45 hours ago

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Job summary

Department Of Education in Melbourne is seeking a Platform Architect (Salesforce) to define and govern the Salesforce architecture, ensuring secure, scalable and sustainable solutions across enterprise platforms.

You will provide technical leadership, guide design decisions, and collaborate with product managers, platform teams and suppliers to maximise Salesforce capabilities within the department's digital ecosystem.

Qualifications

Relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering or related discipline.
Significant experience in Salesforce architecture, solution design or technical leadership.
Demonstrated experience designing and governing complex enterprise Salesforce solutions.
Strong understanding of Salesforce platform architecture, security, data, integration and customization.

Responsibilities

Define and maintain Salesforce platform architecture, design principles, standards and technical patterns.
Provide technical leadership across Salesforce solutions, configurations, customisations and enhancements.
Ensure solutions use Salesforce capabilities effectively and follow platform best practices.
Guide decisions relating to platform configuration, data models, workflows, automation and application design.
Assess proposed designs and provide technical recommendations.
Review and assure technical designs, configurations and customisations.
Ensure security, privacy, identity and access management, data protection and compliance requirements are addressed.
Define and guide Salesforce integration patterns and technical interfaces with other enterprise platforms and applications.
Provide architectural direction for platform upgrades, releases, enhancements and modernisation.
Identify opportunities to improve platform capability, scalability, performance and maintainability.
Guide the adoption of new Salesforce capabilities and emerging technologies.
Ensure architectural decisions support long-term sustainability and evolution of the platform.
Work with Solution Architect, Platform Manager and Product Managers to translate business priorities into Salesforce capabilities.