ICF Next

Salesforce DevOps Engineer (Copado) - Remote

ICF Next$89K — $152K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Reston, VA
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 4+ years in application development, DevOps, or software implementation
  • 2+ years in Salesforce release management or DevOps
  • 1+ year working with Copado for Salesforce
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Agile tools
  • Copado DevOps certification
  • US residency and authorization to work required

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Copado
  • Support deployment planning and validation in Salesforce
  • Automate Salesforce deployment procedures
  • Coordinate between various teams for release activities
  • Integrate automated testing and security scannings in releases
  • Troubleshoot deployment issues and metadata conflicts
  • Develop and maintain deployment documentation

Benefits

  • Remote work within the United States
  • Work with a leading firm in Salesforce environments
  • Opportunity to contribute to a federal contract
  • Engage in Agile delivery practices
  • Access to advanced DevOps tools and practices
Full Job Description
This role is contingent upon a contract award.

ICF is seeking a Salesforce DevOps Engineer with Copado experience to support release engineering, deployment automation, CI/CD pipeline execution, and DevSecOps practices for an enterprise Salesforce environment. This role will focus on improving deployment reliability, reducing manual release effort, supporting automated testing, and maintaining controlled release processes across Salesforce applications and shared platform services.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience supporting Salesforce DevOps in structured Agile delivery environments. This role requires practical knowledge of Copado, Salesforce release management, environment coordination, version control, deployment validation, rollback planning, and production release support.

This work supports an enterprise Salesforce services environment that includes shared platform services, application development, security compliance, integrations, operations and maintenance, release support, stakeholder onboarding, and continuous improvement. The DevOps Engineer will work closely with Salesforce developers, architects, testers, security teams, business analysts, product owners, and client stakeholders to support secure, repeatable, and auditable deployments.

Job Location: This position is remote within the United States.

Please note that ICF monitors employee work locations, restricts access from foreign locations and IP addresses, and prohibits the use of personal VPN connections.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Design, implement, standardize, maintain CI/CD pipelines across Salesforce Organizations using Copado and related release management practices.


  • Support CI/CD execution across Salesforce environments, including deployment planning, validation, promotion, rollback readiness, and post-release verification.


  • Automate and standardize Salesforce deployment and rollback procedures to reduce manual effort, improve release quality, and increase deployment consistency.


  • Coordinate release activities across developers, testers, architects, product owners, security teams, and client stakeholders.


  • Support integration of automated testing, code quality checks, security scans, and deployment verification into Salesforce release pipelines.


  • Integrate security tooling including SAST, DAST, dependency scanning, and automated compliance validation into deployment pipelines


  • Support release readiness activities, including deployment schedules, change requests, approvals, release notes, validation evidence, and production readiness reviews.


  • Troubleshoot failed deployments, environment conflicts, metadata issues, test failures, access issues, and production release defects.


  • Maintain traceability across user stories, defects, code changes, test results, approvals, deployment artifacts, and release records.


  • Collaborate with Salesforce developers, MuleSoft teams, security teams, and stakeholders to improve deployment efficiency and reliability


  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, including pipeline configuration, deployment procedures, rollback steps, environment diagrams, release checklists, and operational support guidance.


  • Participate in Agile delivery activities, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily standups, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and PI planning.


  • Work within formal change control, security, privacy, Section 508, and documentation expectations for a regulated federal environment.


What You Must Have

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 4+ years of experience supporting application development, DevOps, release engineering, deployment automation, or enterprise software implementation.


  • 2+ years of experience supporting Salesforce release management, Salesforce deployment processes, Salesforce environment management, or Salesforce DevOps.


  • 1+ year of experience configuring, operating, or supporting Copado for Salesforce deployments.


  • 1+ year of experience supporting CI/CD pipelines, version control, automated testing, deployment validation, rollback planning, or production release support.


  • 1+ year of experience working in Agile delivery environments using tools such as Jira, Confluence, Slack, Mural, or similar collaboration tools.


  • Copado DevOps certification.


  • Ability to obtain and maintain a federal public trust clearance or equivalent client-required background investigation.
  • Candidate must reside in the US, be authorized to work in the US, and work must be performed in the US
  • Must have lived in the US 3 full years out of the last 5 years


Preferred Qualifications

  • Copado Robotic Testing certification.


  • Copado Data Deploy certification.


  • Salesforce Platform Developer I, Salesforce Administrator, or Salesforce App Builder certification.


  • Experience supporting Salesforce DevOps in federal, healthcare, financial services, or other regulated environments.


  • Experience integrating automated test execution, static code analysis, security scans, or quality gates into CI/CD pipelines.


  • Experience with Salesforce metadata management, branching strategies, sandbox management, package deployment, and release governance.


  • Experience supporting production monitoring, incident response, defect remediation, root cause analysis, and release retrospectives.


  • Experience maintaining audit-ready deployment documentation in formal change control or security authorization environments.


Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$89,649.00 - $152,404.00

Nationwide Remote Office (US99)

About ICF Next

ICF Next is a global marketing and communications agency that provides a wide range of services to clients in various industries, including healthcare, energy, and transportation. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia. ICF Next offers a comprehensive suite of services, including branding, digital marketing, public relations, and social media management. The company has a strong reputation for delivering innovative and effective solutions that help its clients achieve their business objectives. ICF Next is committed to sustainability and social responsibility, and it has received numerous awards for its work in these areas.
Learn more about ICF Next
Size
8,000 employees
Market Cap
$1.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$54.9 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+5.6%
Revenue
$1.5 billion
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