Technical Architect Director

Global leader in CRM and cloud-based enterprise solutions
$211,500 - $306,600
Backend
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
15+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Technical Architect Director

Salesforce Professional Services is seeking a Technical Architecture Director to serve as a strategic advisor and platform expert for their largest enterprise customers. This senior-level position requires 15+ years of enterprise architecture experience and combines technical leadership with customer-facing responsibilities. The role demands expertise in application design, security architecture, and integration, along with strong communication skills to influence C-level executives.

The position requires TS/SCI clearance and Full Scope Polygraph, indicating work on sensitive government projects. The ideal candidate will possess or be pursuing CTA certification and have experience managing large-scale Salesforce implementations. Leadership experience of 2-4 years is essential, as is a strong foundation in SDLC methodologies.

As a Technical Architecture Director, you'll lead enterprise-level technical architecture and governance, guide emerging technology deployment, and manage complex customer relationships. The role combines strategic thinking with hands-on technical expertise, requiring someone who can both architect solutions and effectively communicate complex concepts to diverse audiences.

Working at Salesforce, you'll be part of the world's leading CRM platform provider, with opportunities to influence major enterprise digital transformations. The position offers competitive compensation ($211,500 - $306,600) and is based in Washington DC, where you'll work with top-tier enterprise clients and government agencies.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong integrity, collaborative skills, and executive presence, being able to influence outcomes while maintaining humility. This role represents a unique opportunity to shape enterprise architecture at the highest level while working with cutting-edge cloud technologies.

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Responsibilities For Technical Architect Director

  • Serve as a strategic advisor to enterprise customers
  • Lead technical architecture and governance for enterprise-level engagements
  • Identify and lead internal strategic initiatives
  • Guide customers in deploying emerging technologies
  • Identify and proactively manage risk areas
  • Manage customer expectations and negotiate solutions
  • Review and correct project/program direction
  • Work with Delivery Managers and Solution Architects
  • Contribute to program vision and articulate program strategies
  • Lead Technical Architecture and Governance

Requirements For Technical Architect Director

  • TS/SCI (Top Secret/Sensitive Confidential Information) clearance
  • Full Scope Polygraph (FSP)
  • 15+ years enterprise architecture or consulting experience
  • Strong application design and development skills
  • Strong data, integration, and security architecture skills
  • Strong presentation and communication skills
  • 2-4 years of leading and managing people
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • CTA certification or in process of obtaining it
  • Strong understanding of SDLC methodologies (Agile, SCRUM)

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