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MacOS, Desktop Engineer Subject Matter Expert

Information Technology$75–$110/hrContract

About the role

Jamf Subject Matter Expert needed to own the design, deployment, and lifecycle management of a Jamf Pro environment supporting macOS endpoints.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure user requirements are documented and traceable to implemented solutions.
  • Lead Phase 1 deployment of Jamf-managed MacBook devices as part of the VDI replacement initiative.
  • Produce weekly endpoint performance reports covering device health, patch compliance, software utilization, and user behavior trends.
  • Provide Tier 3 support for Jamf Pro and escalate issues as needed.
  • Collaborate with the Help Desk to automate solutions and create self-service quick fixes.
  • Packaging and deploying applications to macOS endpoints using Jamf Pro.
  • Configure and administer Jamf Connect, Jamf Protect, Jamf Infrastructure Manager, and Jamf ADCS Connect.
  • Manage Jamf integrations with SSO, LDAP, Cloud Identity Providers, and SMTP.
  • Build custom scripts and solutions to manage MacBook devices.
  • Proactively maintain macOS, Jamf, and software deployment updates, including vulnerability remediation.
  • Troubleshoot application installation, performance, and runtime issues within the macOS environment.
  • Drive meetings with Business, IT, and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate environmental changes.
  • Drive automation of processes in the end user experience space.
  • Document changes, policies, procedures, and configurations.
  • Provide cross-training and mentoring to team members.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bash scripting and Jamf API experience.
  • In-depth knowledge of Jamf Pro, including Jamf Connect, Jamf Protect, Jamf Infrastructure Manager, and Jamf ADCS Connect, plus integrations with SSO, LDAP, Cloud Identity Providers, and SMTP.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of Apple macOS best practices.
  • 3+ years managing macOS endpoints in an enterprise environment using Jamf Pro.
  • Experience deploying and packaging applications for macOS endpoints.
  • Desktop application troubleshooting on macOS.
  • Experience operating in a DevOps culture.
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related degree, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in a desktop engineering or end user experience role.
  • 3+ years of experience with Jamf Pro in an enterprise environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Microsoft Entra (Azure AD) experience.
  • Jamf 400 Certification.

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