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The Commercial Application Delivery Section within the Business Solutions Branch of DFAT’s Information Management and Technology Division has a requirement for a labour hire resource to fill the role of Salesforce Security Architect to lead the design and implementation of Salesforce security architecture, ensuring alignment with departmental security policies, frameworks, and compliance requirements. This work will include the provision of Security assurance for DFAT’s Salesforce project and Salesforce applications in sustainment. It will also include working closely with the Cyber Assurance and Architecture section to ensure Salesforce projects continue to deliver compliant applications.

Specialist Salesforce skills are sought in the following key technology areas:

be an innovative Salesforce security professional who can assist the department in moving workloads on the Salesforce platform;
be able to interpret the impacts of cloud policy changes across Government and determine how these apply to the Department’s Salesforce implementation;
thrive in a fast-paced environment;
manage and identify risks and ensure adoption and adherence to standards;
investigate major breaches of security, and recommend appropriate control improvements;
ensure architectural principles are applied during design to reduce risk. Drive adoption and adherence to policy, standards and guidelines;
provide advice and guidance to ensure adoption of and adherence to information assurance architectures, strategies, policies, standards and guidelines;
plan, organise and conduct information assurance and accreditation of complex domains areas, cross-functional areas, and across the supply chain;
have 5+ years of Salesforce architecture experience, working with complex security requirements;
have experience with Salesforce Shield Platform;
have the ability to communicate complex topics to an audience with varying level of Cloud and Salesforce functional and security knowledge;
have experience with SPLUNK;
hold and maintain minimum NV1 security clearance recognized by DFAT;
guide on the development and execution of an innovative Salesforce security strategy;
be able to demonstrate innovative compliance approaches in non-traditional IT environments (cloud);
have experience with Salesforce’s Service Cloud and Public Sector Services Cloud;
manage the Salesforce platform enablement team for continuous improvement of common components and security posture; and
facilitate the Technical Architecture Governance forum.