Salesforce Security Architect

Role: Salesforce Security Architect Location: London / Hybrid Role Overview Seeking an experienced Salesforce Security Architect to provide short‑term or project‑based support for securing Salesforce platforms in a regulated environment. The role is hands‑on and advisory, focused on reviewing designs, defining security controls, and supporting compliant delivery. Key Responsibilities * Define and review Salesforce security architecture and access models * Design and validate profiles, permission sets, sharing rules, and role hierarchy * Advise on authentication, SSO, MFA, and integration security * Ensure data protection using Salesforce native security features * Review solution designs, integrations, and configurations for security risks * Support audits, risk assessments, and security reviews * Provide clear security guidance to Salesforce delivery teams Required Experience & Skills * Strong experience with Salesforce security model and platform governance * Hands‑on knowledge of Salesforce Shield, encryption, and field‑level security * Experience securing Salesforce integrations and APIs * Exposure to regulated or compliance‑driven environments * Ability to work independently and provide pragmatic security guidance * Strong documentation and stakeholder communication skills Nice to Have * Salesforce Architect or Security‑related certifications * Prior experience in financial services or public sector Engagement Focus * Architecture reviews, security design, and advisory support * No people management