Salesforce Security Specialist

Tripoint Solutions

. Design and implement Salesforce security and access control strategies .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeRemote • Alabama • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $80,000 - $115,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Salesforce security architecture, access control strategies, and identity management, with a strong focus on data protection and compliance. Proficient in conducting security assessments and implementing secure solutions in complex enterprise environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Salesforce Security ArchitectureIdentity Management SolutionsData Encryption PracticesSecurity AssessmentsSalesforce Certified Technical Architect

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Hard Skills

Salesforce Security ConfigurationProfiles and Permission SetsAuthentication SolutionsData Privacy PrinciplesSecurity MonitoringDevSecOps PracticesSalesforce ShieldEvent MonitoringPlatform EncryptionField Audit Trail

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsCommunication SkillsDocumentation Skills

Tools & Technologies

SalesforceAWSAzureIdentity ProvidersEnterprise IAM Platforms

Certifications & Qualifications

Salesforce Identity and Access Management ArchitectSalesforce Certified Technical Architect

Industry Keywords

CybersecurityEnterprise Application SecurityCompliance RequirementsSecurity FrameworksCloud Security Principles

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudCyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and implement Salesforce security and access control strategies
Configure profiles, permission sets, roles, sharing rules, and security policies
Manage user access, authentication, authorization, and identity integrations
Develop and maintain Salesforce security models for applications and data
Monitor security controls and identify potential vulnerabilities or access issues
Support data protection, encryption, and secure data management practices
Conduct security reviews and assessments of Salesforce configurations and solutions
Collaborate with Architects, Developers, and Administrators to implement secure solutions
Support security testing, audits, compliance activities, and remediation efforts
Document security configurations, standards, procedures, and controls
Stay current with Salesforce security features, best practices, and platform updates

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent experience
5+ years of experience with Salesforce security or enterprise application security
Strong knowledge of Salesforce security architecture and access controls
Experience with profiles, permission sets, roles, sharing rules, groups, and organization-wide defaults
Experience with Salesforce authentication and identity solutions, including SSO, SAML, OAuth, and MFA
Understanding of data encryption, security monitoring, and secure integration practices
Experience conducting security assessments and resolving security findings
Strong understanding of data privacy and security principles
Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills
Salesforce Identity and Access Management Architect or Sharing and Visibility Architect certification preferred
Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA) preferred
Experience with Salesforce Shield, Event Monitoring, Platform Encryption, and Field Audit Trail preferred
Experience with identity providers and enterprise IAM platforms preferred
Knowledge of cloud security principles and AWS or Azure environments preferred
Experience with security frameworks, compliance requirements, and audit processes preferred
Experience in DevSecOps and secure software development practices preferred
Experience securing complex enterprise Salesforce environments preferred
Selected applicants may be subject to a government security investigation
U.S. Citizenship is required
Must be currently located in, or willing to relocate to, Alabama, Colorado, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, or Virginia
No relocation assistance provided

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits with a national provider network
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts (FSA & HSA)
Company-paid Life and Disability insurance including Short-Term, Long-Term, and Accidental Supplemental Insurance
Paid time off (PTO)
11 paid holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
Professional Development Reimbursement Program to pursue undergraduate, graduate, training, and certifications
Monthly transportation, parking, and cell phone service reimbursement