Salesforce Security Architect

Role: Salesforce Security Architect

Location: London / Hybrid

Rate: Umbrella rate £425 - £450

Role Overview

Seeking an experienced Salesforce Security Architect to provide short-term or project-based support for securing Salesforce platforms in a regulated environment. The role is hands-on and advisory, focused on reviewing designs, defining security controls, and supporting compliant delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and review Salesforce security architecture and access models
• Design and validate profiles, permission sets, sharing rules, and role hierarchy
• Advise on authentication, SSO, MFA, and integration security
• Ensure data protection using Salesforce native security features
• Review solution designs, integrations, and configurations for security risks
• Support audits, risk assessments, and security reviews
• Provide clear security guidance to Salesforce delivery teams

Required Experience & Skills

• Strong experience with Salesforce security model and platform governance
• Hands-on knowledge of Salesforce Shield, encryption, and field-level security
• Experience securing Salesforce integrations and APIs
• Exposure to regulated or compliance-driven environments
• Ability to work independently and provide pragmatic security guidance
• Strong documentation and stakeholder communication skills

Nice to Have

• Salesforce Architect or Security-related certifications
• Prior experience in financial services or public sector

Engagement Focus

• Architecture reviews, security design, and advisory support
• No people management or long-term platform ownership