Senior Salesforce Security Practice Lead

Salesforce; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 171,000 - 273,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce is seeking a seasoned Security Practices Director to lead enterprise security engagements within Salesforce Platform environments. You will advise on controls, governance, and compliance, partnering with account teams to shape secure solutions across Agentforce, Data Cloud, and core architecture.

This role requires deep hands-on Salesforce Platform fluency and a track record in security assessments, frameworks, and big‑4‑level consulting experience.

Qualifications

• 7–12+ years of professional experience in Salesforce security/professional services
• Hands-on expertise with Salesforce platform architecture, sharing, and security models
• Strong pre-sales and executive engagement capabilities
• Salesforce security certifications strongly preferred (e.g., Admin, Platform App Builder)

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end security engagements for enterprise Salesforce environments
• Advise on controls, governance, and compliance within Salesforce architecture
• Drive pre-sales activities with discovery, scoping, and executive presentations
• Translate platform mechanics into risk and compliance terms for stakeholders
• Develop scalable security delivery methodologies and accelerators

Skills

Salesforce Platform

Security governance

Pre-sales

Executive communication

Tools

Shield

Security Center

Data Cloud

Job description

Salesforce is seeking a seasoned Security Practices Director to lead enterprise security engagements within Salesforce Platform environments. You will advise on controls, governance, and compliance, partnering with account teams to shape secure solutions across Agentforce, Data Cloud, and core architecture.

This role requires deep hands-on Salesforce Platform fluency and a track record in security assessments, frameworks, and big‑4‑level consulting experience.