Salesforce Release Engineer/Manager
Core
Lead end-to-end Salesforce releases for a federal defense program, ensuring deployments meet DoD cybersecurity, audit, and configuration management standards.
Role type
Senior IC Salesforce Release Engineer/Manager
Builds
Secure, compliant Salesforce environments and release pipelines for federal defense clients
Domain
Defense / Federal Government / Salesforce
Required skills
Salesforce release management, DevOps, ALM, Git version control, CI/CD pipelines, SFDX, Metadata API, sandbox strategy, audit-ready documentation, risk-based deployment planning, rollback procedures
Preferred skills
Salesforce Certified Platform Development Lifecycle and Deployment Architect, Salesforce Certified Administrator/Developer, DoD program experience, DISA SRG, FedRAMP, NIST 800-53
Technologies
Salesforce, Git, SFDX, Metadata API, CI/CD tools
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end Salesforce releases ensuring DoD compliance; Establish and manage secure application lifecycle management strategy; Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for controlled defense environments; Oversee development, QA, UAT, staging, and production environments; Coordinate release calendars, change freezes, and federal change-control processes; Deploy changes via packages and automated pipelines; Maintain configuration control and audit artifacts; Coordinate with architects, developers, QA, cybersecurity, and government stakeholders; Prepare release documentation and rollback plans; Track Salesforce seasonal releases and advise on impacts.