Salesforce Commercial to GovCloud Migration Specialist

Salesforce Commercial to GovCloud Migration Specialist

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Summary: The Salesforce Commercial to GovCloud Migration Specialist role involves leading the migration of a Commercial Salesforce Production instance to Salesforce GovCloud (US). The candidate will ensure compliance, security, and data integrity throughout the migration process. This position is remote and requires a highly experienced Salesforce professional with a strong background in compliance-driven migrations. The role is permanent and full-time, targeting candidates preferably located in Canada.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the migration of Commercial Salesforce Production Org to GovCloud (US).
  • Perform compliance assessment and ensure all data/security requirements are met.
  • Execute data migration, metadata deployment, and environment configuration.
  • Partner with InfoSec, Compliance, DevOps, and Architecture teams for secure migration.
  • Validate integrations, external systems, and connected applications post-migration.
  • Conduct UAT, deployment validation, cutover execution, and post-go-live support.

Key Skills:

  • Proven, hands-on experience in end-to-end migration from Salesforce Commercial Org to Salesforce GovCloud (US).
  • Strong understanding of FedRAMP, FISMA, NIST security controls and compliance-driven migration.
  • Deep experience in data migration using Data Loader, ETL tools, and large-volume data strategies.
  • Expertise in metadata deployments using Change Sets, SFDX, Git-based CICD pipelines.
  • Ability to redesign and map Profiles, Permission Sets, Sharing Rules, and Role Hierarchy for GovCloud security requirements.
  • Experience reconfiguring integrations, connected apps, APIs, certificates for GovCloud endpoints.
  • Strong background in Org assessment, planning, gap analysis, migration execution, UAT, and production cutover.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role: Salesforce Commercial to GovCloud Migration Specialist

Location: (Preferrable Canada Candidates)- Remote

Duration: Permanent (Full-Time)

Role Overview

We are looking for a highly experienced Salesforce professional with strong expertise in migrating a Commercial Salesforce Production instance to Salesforce GovCloud (US). The ideal candidate will lead the entire migration cycle, ensuring security, compliance, data integrity, and seamless cutover to the GovCloud environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the migration of Commercial Salesforce Production Org to GovCloud (US).
  • Perform compliance assessment and ensure all data/security requirements are met.
  • Execute data migration, metadata deployment, and environment configuration.
  • Partner with InfoSec, Compliance, DevOps, and Architecture teams for secure migration.
  • Validate integrations, external systems, and connected applications post-migration.
  • Conduct UAT, deployment validation, cutover execution, and post-go-live support.

Primary Skills (Must-Have)

  • Proven, hands-on experience in end-to-end migration from Salesforce Commercial Org to Salesforce GovCloud (US).
  • Strong understanding of FedRAMP, FISMA, NIST security controls and compliance-driven migration.
  • Deep experience in data migration using Data Loader, ETL tools, and large-volume data strategies.
  • Expertise in metadata deployments using Change Sets, SFDX, Git-based CICD pipelines.
  • Ability to redesign and map Profiles, Permission Sets, Sharing Rules, and Role Hierarchy for GovCloud security requirements.
  • Experience reconfiguring integrations, connected apps, APIs, certificates for GovCloud endpoints.
  • Strong background in Org assessment, planning, gap analysis, migration execution, UAT, and production cutover.

Secondary Skills (Good to Have)

  • Experience with Salesforce Shield (Platform Encryption, Event Monitoring).
  • Knowledge of SSO, SAML, MFA, and identity management.
  • Understanding of Apex, LWC, Flows, and standard Salesforce development patterns.
  • Familiarity with integration platforms like MuleSoft, Boomi, or Apigee.
  • Strong communication and documentation skills for handling stakeholders and compliance teams.
  • Exposure to AWS/Azure GovCloud integration touchpoints.

Preferred Skills (Added Advantage)

  • Prior experience supporting Federal, State, or Public Sector Salesforce environments.
  • Understanding of ATO (Authority to Operate) processes and documentation.
  • Experience in multi-org strategy, consolidation, or secure data boundary design.
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