Huron Consulting Group

Salesforce Solution Architect

Huron Consulting Group$130K — $160K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Washington, DC
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years as a Salesforce Solution Architect or similar role
  • Strong experience in translating business requirements into technology solutions
  • Deep understanding of Salesforce platform capabilities
  • Hands-on design experience with Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Public Sector Solutions, and OmniStudio
  • Experience with integration patterns and cross-platform data flows
  • Strong understanding of data modeling and secure solution design
  • Proven collaboration skills in multi-partner environments

Responsibilities

  • Lead solution design for Salesforce and OmniStudio platforms
  • Translate business requirements into scalable architectures
  • Partner with stakeholders to assess and redefine processes
  • Develop key architecture artifacts like blueprints and process flows
  • Design end-to-end Salesforce solutions including OmniStudio components
  • Collaborate with technical teams to ensure alignment with architecture standards
  • Evaluate design alternatives and recommend risk mitigation strategies

Benefits

  • Primarily remote work model with occasional travel
  • Inclusive of comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Participation in annual incentive compensation program
  • Opportunity to work with federal and public sector clients on modernization projects
  • Contribution to documentation and standards development in the public sector delivery environment
Full Job Description

You'll help federal, state and local government agencies implement agile solution and turn insights into action to improve their efficiency and to help them better serve their constituencies. 

Join our team as the expert you are now and create your future.


Huron is seeking an experienced and strategic Salesforce Solution Architect to join our fast growing Public Sector team. This role will support a federal civilian space sector client in a complex, mission driven environment focused on modernization, secure digital transformation, and long term platform evolution.
This individual will work through Huron in a multi partner delivery environment, collaborating with client stakeholders, partner teams, business leads, product owners, and technical resources to shape scalable, secure, and sustainable solutions. This is an opportunity to join a growing team that is building a strong long term pool of consultants to support both this engagement and future public sector clients as they pursue modernization and transformation goals.
The ideal candidate combines strong solution design capabilities with the ability to bridge business needs and technical implementation, particularly within Salesforce centered ecosystems, OmniStudio enabled solutions, and highly regulated public sector environments.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead solution design across Salesforce, OmniStudio, and related enterprise platforms to support business goals, operational needs, and modernization initiatives
  • Translate business requirements into scalable end to end solution architectures that balance usability, maintainability, security, compliance, and performance
  • Partner with stakeholders to evaluate current state processes, define future state capabilities, and recommend business aligned technology solutions
  • Develop architecture artifacts including solution blueprints, conceptual and logical designs, integration patterns, business process flows, and implementation approaches
  • Design Salesforce solutions across Public Sector Solutions, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and OmniStudio capabilities such as OmniScripts, FlexCards, DataRaptors, and Integration Procedures
  • Collaborate with technical teams to ensure proposed solutions are feasible, well governed, and aligned with enterprise architecture standards and Salesforce best practices
  • Evaluate design alternatives, identify risks, and recommend mitigation strategies across data, integration, security, identity, and operational considerations
  • Support buy versus build discussions, roadmap planning, and long term application portfolio evolution
  • Work across Huron, partner teams, and client stakeholders to align delivery decisions with program objectives and mission needs
  • Participate in Agile delivery processes, including planning, backlog refinement, design reviews, demos, and retrospectives
  • Contribute to documentation, governance, quality practices, and reusable patterns required in public sector delivery environments
  • Support continuous improvement and help define standards and best practices that can be leveraged across this and future public sector engagements

Required Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Salesforce Solution Architect, Salesforce Architect, or similar architecture leadership role
  • Strong experience translating business requirements into end to end technology solutions
  • Deep understanding of Salesforce platform capabilities and solution design considerations
  • Hands on experience designing solutions across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Public Sector Solutions, and OmniStudio
  • Strong understanding of OmniStudio design patterns and capabilities, including OmniScripts, FlexCards, DataRaptors, and Integration Procedures
  • Experience with integration patterns, APIs, middleware, and cross platform data flows
  • Strong understanding of data modeling, application architecture, identity and access considerations, and secure solution design
  • Experience defining solution approaches that align with business processes while adhering to Salesforce architectural guidelines and standards
  • Ability to assess technical tradeoffs and communicate recommendations to both business and technical audiences
  • Experience working in Agile delivery environments
  • Strong facilitation, communication, stakeholder management, and problem solving skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multi team, multi partner delivery setting

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting federal civilian agencies or similarly regulated public sector organizations
  • Familiarity with GovCloud, FedRAMP aligned environments, identity and access controls, and compliance driven delivery models
  • Experience supporting enterprise application modernization and transformation programs
  • Familiarity with Scaled Agile and/or ITIL aligned service delivery organizations
  • Experience contributing to architecture roadmaps, governance processes, and portfolio planning
  • Experience evaluating emerging technologies and advising leadership on future state direction and risk considerations
  • Experience supporting secure and compliant delivery in environments with strong requirements for privacy, auditability, and operational governance

Education and Certifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • Salesforce certifications such as Application Architect, System Architect, Platform App Builder, Platform Developer I or II, or similar are strongly preferred
  • OmniStudio and public sector relevant certifications are a plus

Eligibility and Security Requirements

  • Must be US based and a US Citizen
    • Please inform us of any dual citizenship when applying, as it may require client pre approval
  • Some projects and positions may require security clearances or background checks such as:
    • DD2875, favorable T3/ANACI/NACLC* or higher (BI)
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain required background investigation and access credentials for a federal client environment
  • Must be able to meet identity, credentialing, and access requirements, including badging and secure system access
  • Certain responsibilities may require the ability to satisfy elevated investigation, privileged access, or security related requirements depending on role assignment

Working Environment

This role is expected to support a primarily remote delivery model, with occasional travel as required by client or program needs. Team members should be comfortable working across distributed teams and coordinating within structured delivery, governance, and reporting processes.

The estimated base salary for this job is $130,000 - $160,000. The range represents a good faith estimate of the range that Huron reasonably expects to pay for this job at the time of the job posting. The actual salary paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to specific skills or certifications, years of experience, market changes, and required travel. This job is also eligible to participate in Huron’s annual incentive compensation program, which reflects Huron’s pay for performance philosophy. Inclusive of annual incentive compensation opportunity, the total estimated compensation range for this job is $156,000 - $192,000. The job is also eligible to participate in Huron’s benefit plans which include medical, dental and vision coverage and other wellness programs. The salary range information provided is in accordance with applicable state and local laws regarding salary transparency that are currently in effect and may be implemented in the future.


Position Level
Manager


Country
United States of America

About Huron Consulting Group

Huron Consulting Group is a global management consulting firm offering services to the healthcare, higher education, life sciences, and commercial sectors. The company provides consulting, technology, and analytics solutions to drive operational and financial performance. Huron Consulting Group was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The company is publicly traded on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker symbol HURN.
Learn more about Huron Consulting Group
Size
4,609 employees
Market Cap
$1.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$23.8 million
Founded
2018
5 Year Trend
+3%
Revenue
$871 million
NASDAQ

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