Manager, Systems Engineering (Cleared)

About the role

To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts. Job Category Software Engineering Job Details About Salesforce Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation isn't a buzzword - it's a way of life.

The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all. Ready to level-up your career at the company leading workforce transformation in the agentic era? You're in the right place! Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce.

Location: This role is onsite in Herndon, Virginia, five days per week. The Experience Salesforce's Build and Automation team is part of our infrastructure engineering organization. We coordinate and secure build activities in restricted environments. As a Manager, Systems Engineering, you serve as the key liaison between build engineers and the commercial service teams that own and operate services.

You help drive compliance, automation, and operational excellence in classified environments. What You'll Actually Be Doing Coordinate build activities in restricted regions and act as the liaison between build engineers and the commercial service teams that operate each service. Partner with technical staff to resolve complex issues, lead Root Cause Analyses (RCAs), and hand findings to the Global Solutions team.

Automate detection and resolution of recurring build issues, and identify new ways to improve processes in the restricted environment. Ensure all work aligns with internal compliance policies, and prepare or support technical proposals for new work opportunities. You're Our Person If... You hold an active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with polygraph.

You have 2+ years of experience managing a team of developers or engineers in a restricted environment. You have systems engineering experience in enterprise-scale internet service engineering or a related support role. Even Better If... You have a Bachelor of Science (BS) or higher degree in Computer Science, plus relevant job-related experience. You have expertise in Kubernetes-based deployments and development.

You have hands-on experience configuring and running Amazon Web Services (AWS) using the Command Line Interface (CLI) and Software Development Kits (SDKs). You have experience with distributed systems at scale in Intelligence Community (IC) or Department of Defense (DOD) environments.

This candidate must be a U.S. citizen (U.S. born or naturalized) who does not hold dual citizenship and agrees to complete a U.S. federal government Minimum Background Investigation (MBI) for a Moderate Public Trust position. Unleash Your Potential When you join Salesforce, you'll be limitless in all areas of your life.

Our benefits and resources support you to find balance and be your best, and our AI agents accelerate your impact so you can do your best. Together, we'll bring the power of Agentforce to organizations of all sizes and deliver amazing experiences that customers love. Apply today to not only shape the future - but to redefine what's possible - for yourself, for AI, and the world.

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Salesforce offers a variety of benefits to help you live well including: time off programs, medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and an employee stock purchasing program. The typical base salary range for this position is $148,500 - $223,900 annually.

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