DevOps Engineer – Salesforce - DE 26-00116

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required
Unable to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

YAML
Scripting
Testing
Training
Version Control
Reporting
SSO
Salesforce.com
Public Sector
Quality Assurance
Regression Testing
Leadership
Management
Meta-data Management
DevOps
Documentation
Encryption
API
Continuous Delivery
Continuous Integration
Git
Scratch

Job Details

Job Title: DevOps Engineer – Salesforce
Location: Albany, NY (Hybrid)

Contract Duration: 12 months

Position Overview

A public-sector–focused organization is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer (Salesforce) to design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes for Salesforce platforms supporting multi-tenant, multi-agency environments. This role ensures environment stability, release quality, and alignment with enterprise governance standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain Salesforce CI/CD pipelines

  • Manage Salesforce environments, sandboxes, and version control using Git and branching strategies

  • Automate deployment, rollback, and release validation workflows

  • Coordinate sandbox refresh schedules and data seeding processes

  • Integrate deployment approvals with Center of Excellence (CoE) governance and Architecture Review Board processes

  • Manage metadata, packaging, and versioning across multi-agency Salesforce environments

  • Support tenant management and data isolation strategies

  • Integrate automated unit and regression testing into CI/CD pipelines

  • Collaborate with QA teams and Solution Architects to develop reusable testing frameworks

  • Track and report release metrics, including defect rates, deployment success/failure ratios, and cycle times

  • Implement monitoring and alerting solutions (e.g., Salesforce Shield)

  • Partner closely with Solution Architects and Developers throughout the release lifecycle

  • Develop release readiness checklists, documentation, training materials, and handbooks

  • Mentor junior DevOps engineers during Center of Excellence (CoE) scaling initiatives

Mandatory Qualifications (Level II)

All mandatory requirements must be clearly documented on the resume.

  • 7+ years of experience working on complex projects, including 2+ years in a leadership role as a DevOps Engineer

  • 7+ years of DevOps experience specifically on the Salesforce platform

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience with Salesforce Metadata API, Change Sets, Scratch Orgs, and Unmanaged Packages

  • 2+ years of experience with Git, YAML, and CI/CD pipeline scripting

  • 2+ years of experience with Salesforce security, including Shield Encryption and SSO configuration.

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