macOS Systems Engineer

DSS, Inc.
Arlington, United States of America
12 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Arlington, United States of America

Tech stack

Apple Mac Systems
Systems Engineering
Bash
CompTIA Security+
Databases
Python
Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Information Technology
Casper Suite
CIS Benchmarks

Job description

  • Administer and maintain Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) servers and JAMF Pro infrastructure used for macOS management.
  • Apply DISA STIGs, patches, and security baselines to ensure compliance with DHS directives.
  • Monitor system uptime, performance, and availability; implement corrective actions as needed.
  • Develop and maintain Bash/Python scripts for automating macOS configuration, patching, and security enforcement.
  • Manage JAMF databases, policies, profiles, and packages to support enterprise deployment.
  • Provide Tier 4 escalation support for macOS endpoint issues.

Requirements

The ideal candidate is mission-driven, recognizing the importance of secure, resilient IT environments in protecting national security. We are looking for a team-oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative environment, sharing expertise and contributing ideas that drive innovation, efficiency, and program improvement. This role is best suited for a detail-oriented engineer with strong scripting and system administration skills who can also think strategically about long-term solutions., * Must be a US Citizen.

  • Must be able to pass a Federal background check
  • Must be determined suitable for federal employment, * 5+ years administering macOS in enterprise environments.
  • Experience with JAMF Pro administration and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) system management.
  • Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python, or equivalent).
  • Knowledge of DISA STIGs, FISMA/NIST standards, and federal compliance requirements.
  • Eligible for DHS security clearance

Education

  • BS Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related discipline.

Certifications

  • Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP)
  • Apple Certified IT Professional (ACITP)
  • Apple Device Support
  • CompTIA Security+

Years of experience in a similar role:

  • 5 + years of experience supporting macOS systems in enterprise environments., * If traveling, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted (luggage, laptop, etc.)
  • Up to 15 lbs. unassisted, several times a day (laptop, office equipment, office supplies, etc.)

Benefits & conditions

100% per day

Other, please specify

  • Travel unassisted less up to 10% per year, via aircraft or privately owned vehicle.

About the company

SBG Technology Solutions, Inc. (SBG), a DSS, Inc. company, offers IT Governance, Systems Engineering, Enterprise Modernization, Artificial Intelligence, and Cyber Security innovation to federal and commercial clients nationwide., SBG is hiring a macOS Systems Engineer to support the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Enterprise Engineering and Operations Support Services (CEEOSS) contract. CISA plays a vital role in DHS by safeguarding the nation's cyber and physical infrastructure, and this position directly supports that mission through enterprise-class endpoint management and engineering. This position is working on-site VA.

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