Lead MAC Technician (JAMF Specialist)

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This role is for a Lead MAC Technician (JAMF Specialist) in NYC, NY, requiring 4 days onsite. Contract length and pay rate are unspecified. Key skills include macOS management, JAMF Pro expertise, scripting (Bash, Python), and media/entertainment industry experience.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
💰 - Day rate
Unknown
Unknown
🗓️ - Date discovered
April 24, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
Unknown
🏝️ - Location type
On-site
📄 - Contract type
Unknown
🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
📍 - Location detailed
New York, NY
🧠 - Skills detailed
#Alation #Monitoring #Compliance #Azure #Python #MDM (Master Data Management) #Security #Scala #Automation #Cloud #Scripting #Vault #Bash #Deployment
Role description

Lead MAC Engineer (JAMF Specialist)

NYC NY (4days/week onsite)

We seek a Lead Mac Engineer with deep expertise in macOS environments and enterprise endpoint lifecycle management. This role is ideal for a technically astute, process-driven professional who thrives in high-demand, multi-tenant environments and can serve as the SME for all things Apple. You'll own the full macOS stack, lead JAMF Pro administration, and act as a senior escalation point.

Experience in the media or entertainment industry is highly preferred, given the fast-paced nature and creative tooling often involved.

Responsibilities

   • macOS Endpoint Management: Lead lifecycle and configuration management of Apple devices across client environments, focusing on standardization, performance, and scalability.

   • JAMF Pro Ownership: Architect, deploy, and manage JAM- ProT environments. Build and maintain smart groups, policies, profiles, ana automated remediation workflows.

   • Automation & Scripting: Develop scripts (Bash, Python, AppleScript) to streamline provisioning, patching, configuration management, and endpoint monitoring.

   • Security & Compliance: Enforce hardening standards, encryption (FileVault), and compliance with organizational and regulatory benchmarks (e.g., CIS, NIST). Support MDM frameworks and zero-trust models.

Cross-Platform Integration: Work with Windows and cloud platform engineers to ensure seamless macOS integration into Azure AD, Intune, M365, and common identity and security stacks.

   • Advanced Support & Escalation: Serve as the final technical escalation point for macOS-related issues. Perform RCA and long-term resolution planning.

   • Application Packaging & Deployment: Manage application packaging, vercion control and comnliance for all Mar coffare denlaments