Mac Desktop Engineer

Description & Requirements

This position is a systems administration professional with a specific focus on the Mac administration platform (Jamf) and Linux-based server operating systems.

This position is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and performance of the Jamf Pro administration platform and the Mac end-user computer (desktop) images.

They maintain the operating system environment through routine patching, security updates, vulnerability remediation, and application updates, patching, and additions.

In addition, they will interface with Tier 1-2 user support staff to troubleshoot and resolve complex user issues.

They will interface with Linux systems administrators to administer and maintain the server hosting environment for Jamf; collaborate with network and systems engineers for on-site/off-site connectivity for Mac devices and services; and interface with the Centers for Information Technology for cloud-based services like identity management.

This position is on-site in Morrisville, North Carolina.

Maximus TCS (Technology and Consulting Services) Internal Job Profile Code: TCS218, T2, Band 5

Job-Specific Minimum Requirements:

• Due to contract requirements, candidates must be US Citizens without dual citizenship.

Selected candidates will be required to successfully complete a government-sponsored clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in related field required.

4 years of professional experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.
• Candidate must be able to commute daily to location in Morrisville, North Carolina.
• 3+ years demonstrated experience as a systems administrator or engineer, specifically in Mac and Unix-based operating environments.
• 1+ years' experience with automation and scripting (Ansible, Python or closely related tool).
• Demonstrated experience with the Jamf Pro administration platform including configuration profile development, policy management, application update(s), systems inventory, and baseline Operating System image development.
• Familiarity with custom application package development for Mac devices in Jamf
• Experience with hybrid-cloud systems, networks, and services, preferably in Micorosft Azure and M365.

Job-Specific Preferred Requirements:



* Red Hat Certified Systems Administrator (RHCSA)


* Experience with MySQL database(s) and schema


* Familiarity with hybrid-cloud systems architecture


* Experience with public key infrastructure (PKI), single sign-on integration (SAML, OIDC); and endpoint security


* Jamf 300 OR 400 certification

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Minimum Requirements

TCS218, T2, Band 5

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We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.

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