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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Client Engineering - Systems Administrator III (Apple) - **Company:** University of Utah Health - **Location:** Salt Lake City, UT, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Adobe Analytics, Apple IOS, Apple Mac Systems, Software Applications, Application Packaging, Business Software, Enterprise Software Applications, Information Technology, Enterprise Integration, Casper Suite, 3-tier Architectures - **Published:** May 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=662714fbcaf59da0 ## About the Role * Expert knowledge of Apple ecosystem administration (macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS ) * Deep experience with Apple Business Manager (ABM) * Advanced knowledge of Jamf platform installation, configuration, administration, and troubleshooting * Experience with application packaging and enterprise software delivery * Understanding of Apple security frameworks and enterprise encryption Enterprise Integration * Experience supporting Apple devices in complex, mixed-platform enterprise environments * Ability to ensure systems interoperability with business applications * Knowledge of cloud-integrated endpoint services Leadership & Communication * Ability to translate architectural strategy into actionable engineering tasks * Strong cross-functional collaboration skills * Ability to conceptualize and design system enhancements that improve business processes, Qualifications Required * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, or equivalent experience. * Three years of related experience as a level 2 System Administrator or higher., University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics, a part of The University of Utah, values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented students and patient populations. ## Description Top candidates will have expertise in the Apple ecosystem, and in supporting Apple devices in an enterprise environment. Hybrid work position; need to be local or willing to relocate to area. As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AA The Systems Administrator III combines advanced Apple ecosystem administration with cross-functional technical leadership. This role serves as the primary operational liaison between Enterprise & Solutions Architecture and Client Engineering, ensuring end-user computing modernization initiatives are successfully translated from architectural design into operational execution. The incumbent is responsible for maintaining a seamless, secure, and high-performing user experience across macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS platforms. This position focuses on operational excellence, environment standardization, and Tier 3-level engineering support. This position has no responsibility for providing care to patients. The Systems Administrator III is a senior technical contributor responsible for: * Executing Apple-focused modernization initiatives * Supporting enterprise Apple device management and integration * Providing advanced troubleshooting and consultation * Maintaining standardized and secure end-user environments * Serving as a bridge between architecture strategy and engineering execution This role ensures technical solutions align with enterprise standards while delivering a frictionless user experience. Corporate Overview: The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience. Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes. Responsibilities Apple Ecosystem Administration * Manage, configure, and troubleshoot macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS devices * Manage zero-touch deployment workflows using Apple Business Manager (ABM) and MDM platforms (eg, Jamf Pro) * Maintain and optimize Apple device lifecycle management processes Modernization & Integration * Lead implementation of end-user computing modernization initiatives * Integrate Apple platforms within a complex, heterogeneous enterprise environment * Ensure alignment of deployed solutions with architectural standards * Support cloud-integrated Apple services and enterprise interoperability Tier 3 Engineering & Consultation * Provide advanced troubleshooting and resolution of complex Apple platform issues * Advise on programming, scripting, packaging, and integration challenges * Serve as escalation point for complex endpoint engineering issues Environment Standardization & Security * Configure and maintain server services and application software supporting Apple endpoints * Ensure compliance with enterprise security frameworks and encryption standards * Maintain system integrity without compromising modernization initiatives * Support application packaging and enterprise software delivery User Experience (UX) Advocacy * Monitor and proactively resolve systemic issues affecting end-user computing * Ensure high-quality, frictionless user experience across platforms * Identify and design system enhancements to improve performance and usability ## Related Videos - [Xcode development redefAIned](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100195-xcode-development-redefained) - [3x Performance: A Humbling Journey](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100165-3x-performance-a-humbling-journey) - [Apple Vision Pro: Proven Development Methods Meet the Latest Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1190-apple-vision-pro-proven-development-methods-meet-the-latest-technology) - [Harnessing Apple Intelligence: Live Coding with Swift for iOS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1515-harnessing-apple-intelligence-live-coding-with-swift-for-ios) - [UX is a fullstack job!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1020-ux-is-a-fullstack-job) - [Next Level Enterprise Architecture: Modular, Flexible, Scalable, Multichannel and AI-Ready?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1017-next-level-enterprise-architecture-modular-flexible-scalable-multichannel-and-ai-ready) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Software Developer Salary in Switzerland [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/215-software-developer-salary-in-switzerland-2023) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers)