Salesforce Technical Advisor

Responsibilities

About the RolePeraton has an opening for a Salesforce Technical Advisor to supporting the federal government. You'll lead the optimization and sustainment of our Salesforce ecosystem to support secure, bidirectional information sharing across the customer base. Working closely with Customer Engagement, IT, and Salesforce delivery teams, you'll enhance data models, automations, integrations, and Experience Cloud sites to support marketing, events, ticketing, and Partner management—ensuring solutions evolve to meet mission needs with agility and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Refine and maintain the Salesforce roadmap in collaboration with delivery teams.
• Optimize Service Cloud configurations for scalable case management, role-based access, and secure data sharing.
• Enhance Marketing Cloud capabilities for asset management, campaign automation, and engagement tracking.
• Improve Experience Cloud sites for public-facing forms (RFIs, surveys, event registration) and ticket routing.
• Facilitate integrations with Jira and Outlook; design and support API-based record sharing using JSON and related standards.
• Implement role-based access controls and sharing models across departments.
• Build and maintain declarative automations (Flows, validation rules, approval processes); leverage advanced low-code tools such as OmniStudio where appropriate.
• Support integration efforts using APIs, MuleSoft, or native connectors.
• Develop dashboards and reports for campaign performance, event metrics, and service SLAs.
• Lead data hygiene efforts: deduplication, record cleanup, and governance.
• Establish documentation, coding standards, and data dictionaries.
• Partner with stakeholders across business units to ensure adoption and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience. However, four (4) years of additional relevant experience or specialized training may be considered in lieu of a Bachelor's degree.
• Active secret clearance required.
• Certifications Required:
  • Active IAT Level I certification
  • Salesforce certifications: Platform Administrator, Platform App Builder, Experience Cloud Consultant
  • One of the following additional active certifications: SecurityX / CASP+, CCNP Security, CCSP, FITSP-O, or GFACT
• 7+ years of Salesforce development and architecture experience, including Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning Web Components.
• Hands-on expertise with Experience Cloud, CMS, Marketing Cloud Connect, Account Engagement, and Lightning App Builder.
• Demonstrated skill with declarative automation (Flows, Process Builder, validation rules).
• Experience with Salesforce integrations and secure, bidirectional data exchange.
• Strong understanding of Salesforce security model: OWD, roles, profiles, permission sets, sharing rules, and sharing sets.
• Proven track record building public-facing web forms, event registration portals, and templated communications.
• Ability to translate mission requirements into technical solutions and articulate trade-offs to stakeholders.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Salesforce certifications: Agentforce, Data Cloud, Marketing Cloud Consultant and Application Architect.
• Experience with Salesforce implementations and architecture design across full project life cycles.
• Prior experience in DoD or federal government environments and familiarity with GovCloud offerings.
• Familiarity with Jira–Salesforce integration and API-based record syncing.
• Knowledge of data governance frameworks and compliance standards (FedRAMP, NIST SP
• Experience with Tableau CRM or other Salesforce-native analytics tools.
• Strong background in API development and JSON data handling for secure integrations.
• Exposure to advanced low-code automation using OmniStudio to create guided user experiences.
• Understanding of AI-ready data architecture to support future analytics initiatives.

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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