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A Jamf Engineer is responsible for deploying, managing, and troubleshooting Apple devices within an organization using Jamf software. They ensure seamless integration, security compliance, and optimal performance of macOS, iOS, and other Apple devices. Their role includes scripting, automation, software packaging, and policy enforcement to enhance IT workflows. Additionally, they provide technical support, monitor system health, and maintain documentation for efficient device management.

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A typical day for a Jamf Engineer involves managing and supporting Apple devices using Jamf Pro, resolving technical issues, and deploying software or configuration updates to macOS and iOS devices. You’ll work closely with IT teams to design automated workflows, enforce security policies, and ensure compliance across all endpoints. Collaboration with help desk staff and end users is common, providing guidance and troubleshooting support. This dynamic environment requires balancing regular maintenance tasks with project work, such as new device rollouts or system integrations.

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To thrive as a Jamf Engineer, you need expertise in Apple device management, scripting (such as Bash or Python), and macOS/iOS administration, often backed by relevant technical degrees or equivalent experience. Familiarity with Jamf Pro, Apple Business Manager, MDM solutions, and certifications like Jamf Certified Tech or Admin is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure secure, scalable device deployments and seamless collaboration across IT and end-user teams.

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Enterprise Jamf Engineer

Entarian

Arlington, VA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Overview/ Job Responsibilities
We are seeking a skilled Jamf Engineer to join our Mobile Device Management (MDM) team. The Jamf Engineer will be responsible for the deployment, configuration, and ongoing support of a Jamf Pro-based macOS management solution for approximately 150 users. This role will focus on ensuring a secure, efficient, and user-friendly experience for macOS devices while collaborating with the MDM team to align with organizational IT policies and objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Deployment and Configuration: Design, implement, and maintain Jamf Pro for managing macOS devices, including device enrollment, configuration profiles, policies, and application deployment.
  • Device Management: Administer and troubleshoot macOS devices to ensure compliance with security standards, software updates, and organizational requirements.
  • User Support: Provide Tier 2/3 support for macOS-related issues, working closely with end-users and the IT support team to resolve problems efficiently.
  • Security and Compliance: Enforce security policies, manage encryption, and ensure devices meet organizational and industry compliance standards (e.g., CIS benchmarks, HIPAA, or GDPR, as applicable).
  • Automation and Scripting: Develop and maintain scripts (e.g., Bash, Python) to automate workflows, reporting, and device management tasks within Jamf Pro.
  • Patch Management: Oversee the deployment of macOS updates, third-party application patches, and firmware updates to ensure devices remain current and secure.
  • Inventory and Reporting: Maintain accurate device inventory and generate reports on device status, compliance, and usage metrics using Jamf Pro tools.
  • Collaboration: Work with cross-functional IT teams to integrate Jamf Pro with other systems (e.g., Entra ID, SSO, or endpoint security tools) and support broader MDM strategies.
  • Documentation and Training: Create and maintain documentation for configurations, processes, and troubleshooting guides. Provide training to IT staff and end-users as needed.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on Jamf Pro features, macOS updates, and industry best practices to recommend and implement enhancements to the MDM environment.

Minimum Qualifications
Experience:
  • 3+ years of experience managing macOS devices in an enterprise environment using Jamf Pro.
  • Proven track record of deploying and supporting MDM solutions for small to medium-sized user groups (100-200 users).

Technical Skills:
  • Expertise in Jamf Pro administration (e.g., Smart Groups, Policies, PreStage Enrollments, Self Service).
  • Strong knowledge of macOS system administration, including file systems, permissions, and networking.
  • Familiarity with integrating Jamf Pro with identity providers (e.g., Okta, Azure AD) and security tools.
  • Understanding of Apple's Device Enrollment Program (DEP) and Volume Purchase Program (VPP).

Soft Skills:
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong communication skills to interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Clearance:
  • Must be eligible to obtain a Department of Homeland Security EOD clearance (Requirements 1. US Citizenship, 2. Favorable Background Investigation)

Desired Qualifications
Preferred Certifications:
  • Jamf Certified Associate or Jamf Certified Admin.
  • Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP) or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with managing iOS/iPadOS devices in Jamf Pro.
  • Knowledge of endpoint security tools (e.g., CrowdStrike).
  • Microsoft Intune for mobile device management.
  • Proficiency in scripting (Bash, Python, or similar) for automation and customization.

Clearance Preference:
  • DHS EOD - 1st priority
  • Any DHS badge + DoD Top Secret or Secret - 2nd choice
  • DoD Secret or Top Secret + willingness to get EOD clearance - 3rd choice (it can take 45 days to obtain EOD clearance - work can only begin once the clearance is fully adjudicated)

About Us
Formed through the strategic union of Sev1Tech and ERT, Entarian is a premier provider of mission-critical engineering and technology solutions. Founded on a legacy of excellence dating back to 1993, Entarian is a product of an evolved and fully diversified engineering and federal technology leader. From deep space to defense and civilian missions, Entarian delivers secure, mission-aligned digital solutions that drive national resilience and operational effectiveness. We don't just support modernization; we define it.
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