Systems Engineering Engineer (TS/SCI Clearance)
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Sep 25, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 24, 2026. Salesforce scores A on the Alion truth index.
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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.
The Experience
We're growing our Government Cloud customer engineering team within Engineering and Operations. As a Platform Technical Support Engineer, you'll own Mission Critical Support cases across all severities, partnering closely with Worldwide Support, R&D, and Support Operations. This role may require shift work outside normal business hours to support our global customers.
What You'll Actually Be Doing
- Manage assigned support cases end-to-end, establishing yourself as a trusted Salesforce platform and application expert.
- Troubleshoot technical issues spanning web tiers, databases, integrations, and Salesforce-specific technologies.
- Partner across Worldwide Support, R&D, and Support Operations to resolve complex, high-severity cases.
- Provide support coverage on a shift basis to meet global customer needs.
You're Our Person If...
- You have 3+ years of experience in a technical support or services role.
- You're comfortable interacting with all levels of customer and company management, and can multi-task effectively under pressure.
- You understand internet technologies (firewalls, web servers, proxy servers) and have familiarity with relational databases, SQL, object-oriented design, XML, and SOAP web services.
- You hold an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph. (Confirm with your Recruiter/Legal whether this should instead use the standard auto-populated Federal Background Investigation language.)
Even Better If...
- You have front-end (JavaScript, HTML, CSS, cross-browser development) and back-end (Java, .NET, SQL) development experience.
- You've worked in large-scale, multi-tenant production environments.
- You have API programming, software development, or Apex/Visualforce experience.
- You have Salesforce CRM domain knowledge, a relevant Salesforce certification, or prior SaaS support experience.
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 andbe your best, and our AI agents accelerate your impact so you cando 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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In the United States, compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, job level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, and benefits. 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. More details about company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com.At Salesforce, we believe in equitable compensation practices that reflect the dynamic nature of labor markets across various regions. The typical base salary range for this position is $148,500 - $223,900 annually. The range represents base salary only, and does not include company bonus, incentive for sales roles, equity or benefits, as applicable.