Senior Solution Architect – Defense & National Security

Salesforce; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 123,000 - 273,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce Professional Services seeks a Solution Architect to join the Missionforce team. You will provide architectural leadership across large, complex engagements and partner with executives and delivery stakeholders to co-create scalable, mission-aligned Salesforce solutions for Defense & National Security customers.

The role drives architectural strategy from initial solutioning through execution, ensuring governance, risk management, and measurable outcomes while maintaining

Qualifications

• 8+ years of enterprise architecture or consulting on Salesforce Platform.
• Expert in Salesforce configuration and architecture strategy.
• Experience leading discovery sessions and defining requirements.
• Ability to document processes with UML and diagram tools.
• Strong presentation and communication skills.
• Able to work with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients and shape complex engagements from presales to delivery.
• Lead architecture strategy from initial solutioning through execution.
• Ensure architectural integrity and measurable outcomes.
• Collaborate across cross-functional teams; manage risks and stakeholders.
• Articulate program strategies enabling Salesforce technologies.

Skills

Salesforce architecture

Presentation skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Problem solving

Mentoring / leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Salesforce Core Architecture certifications

Tools

UML

Process flow diagrams

Salesforce platform

Job description

Salesforce Professional Services seeks a Solution Architect to join the Missionforce team. You will provide architectural leadership across large, complex engagements and partner with executives and delivery stakeholders to co-create scalable, mission-aligned Salesforce solutions for Defense & National Security customers.

The role drives architectural strategy from initial solutioning through execution, ensuring governance, risk management, and measurable outcomes while maintaining