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IT Architect - Salesforce
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A Software Architect develops and defines the architecture for computer software and applications projects. Oversees the entire software development process; may manage projects for multiple clients. Analyzes customer or user needs, defines system architecture, and leads team of software developers to design programs and build applications.
$148,787 / year median in the U.S.
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Job Description
IT Architect
- Salesforce State of Utah
- 3.6 Taylorsville, UT Job Details Full-time $42.54
- $87.
- Salesforce FT / PT Status
- Full-Time Salary
- $51.44
- $87.46 Hourly Wage Remote Work / In-Office
- Hybrid Recruiter
- Liz Vander Linden | | 801-957-7232 Application Deadline
- 7/19/2026 Transform state services as a Salesforce Technical Lead with the Division of Technology Services.
- $72.
Key Responsibilities Organization Architecture & Strategy Architectural Roadmap:
Define the long-term Salesforce vision aligned with agency objectives.Solution Architecture:
Design and govern secure, scalable architectures leveraging Salesforce Public Sector Solutions (PSS) data models, OmniStudio, and Experience Cloud to deliver seamless, compliant citizen-facing digital portals and agency workflows.Multi-Project Design:
Build scalable, secure, end-to-end solutions across diverse agency initiatives.Technical Debt Mitigation:
Prioritize native, low-code/no-code configurations over custom development.Enterprise Integration:
Define API-led frameworks and middleware strategies (e.g., MuleSoft) for connected systems.Governance, Security, & Compliance Guardrail Establishment:
Set architecture, environment, and development standards to ensure ecosystem stability and longevity.Data Architecture:
Structure object models to optimize large data volumes and governance.Identity Management:
Configure secure single sign-on (SSO), OAuth flows, and identity protocols.Access Control:
Oversee complex data-sharing models, field-level security, and compliance auditing.DevOps & Release Management CI/CD Maturity:
Direct modern pipeline automation using source control, GitHub, Copado, or related tools.Environment Strategy:
Synchronize sandboxes and control back-promotions across concurrent projects.Release Readiness:
Evaluate tri-yearly Salesforce platform upgrades to mitigate system impacts.Deployment Oversight:
Act as the ultimate authority for release risks, schedules, and final approvals.Technical Leadership & Collaboration Engineering Oversight:
Lead development team through technical vision and code reviews.Talent Mentorship:
Upskill developers, business analysts, and administrators in platform best practices.Cross-Functional Alignment:
Bridge technical execution with executive agency stakeholders. Qualifications Minimum 7+ years in IT/software engineering, with at least 5+ years of hands-on, progressive experience developing and architecting enterprise Salesforce solutions. Expert programmatic mastery of the Salesforce platform, specifically including advanced Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and modern JavaScript frameworks. Extensive experience designing, configuring, and securing complex, external-facing Salesforce Experience Cloud sites. Deep understanding of external user security models, including high-volume portal licenses, sharing sets, external sharing hierarchies, and secure public-facing APIs. Advanced proficiency with source control and automated CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub, Copado). Proven success implementingREST/SOAP
APIs, MuleSoft, or event-driven integrations. Comprehensive knowledge of enterprise security architectures, including single sign-on (SSO), OAuth, programmatic sharing, and external user access controls. Familiarity with Salesforce Data Cloud, Einstein/AI capabilities, Own (formerly OwnBackup), and large-scale data warehousing. Experience with agile development methodologies. Exceptional problem-solving capabilities, technical mentorship skills, and clear communication tailored for both developers and agency stakeholders. Preferred Qualifications/Skills Salesforce Application Architect System Architect Experience Cloud Consultant Platform Developer II Integration Architect About the Role Location- 4315 S 2700 W Taylorsville, UT, 84129 United States Background Check Required
- You must successfully pass a criminal history check. Drug Test Required
- Yes Schedule Code
- AT•Executive/Professional Employees of Technology Services Why You Should Join Our Team In Utah, we believe hard work is important, but balance is essential.