Salesforce Administrator, Release Engineer

ICF

Salesforce Administrator & Release Engineer supporting implementation project for the US Department of Homeland Security using Salesforce. Collaborate on systems management and software release processes.

Posted 4/24/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $98,614 - $167,644 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudJenkins

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Help configure and maintain the Salesforce application built on the Salesforce Government Cloud platform, ensuring optimal performance, security, and compliance with DoD and federal standards.
Manage user accounts, roles, permissions, profiles, sharing rules, and security settings to support project requirements.
Customize Salesforce using its native low-code/no-code tools to implement workflows, page layouts, Experience Cloud sites, reports, dashboards, and other system features.
Oversee release management processes, including setting up the CI/CD pipeline, scheduling, and executing software releases using DevOps best practices.
Coordinate with development teams to deploy updates, patches, and new features, ensuring minimal disruption to system operations.
Support data migration from the legacy system, including data validation, cleansing, and importing into Salesforce.
Create and maintain technical documentation for system configurations, release processes, and project deliverables.
Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement enhancements to ensure long-term system reliability.
Support gate reviews for system lifecycle checkpoints, ensuring all deliverables meet DHS standards.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Active Salesforce Administrator certification
3+ years as a Salesforce Administrator for large production orgs
3+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps practices, including software release management, version control, and deployment automation (e.g., using tools like Git, Jenkins, or Salesforce DX)
Candidate must have a Public Trust or an Active Secret clearance
U.S. Citizenship is required due to federal contract requirements.
Candidate must reside in the U.S., be authorized to work in the U.S., and all work must be performed in the U.S.
Candidate must have lived in the U.S. for three (3) full years out of the last five (5) years.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process.

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Hard Skills & Tools

Salesforce configurationSalesforce customizationDevOps practicesCI/CD pipelinedata migrationdata validationtroubleshootingsystem performance monitoringrelease managementworkflow implementation

Certifications

Salesforce Administrator certificationPublic Trust clearanceActive Secret clearance