Mac Engineer
PSD Group
UK
6 days ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)
Apple Mac Systems
Automation of Tests
Bash Shell
Configuration Management
Cyber Security
Software Debugging
Identity and Access Management
Python (Programming Language)
Windows PowerShell
Azure Active Directory
Software Deployment
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User Environment Management
Scripting
Cloud Platform System
Git
Microsoft InTune
Patch Management
Casper Suite
3-tier Architectures
Job description
We are seeking a highly skilled Mac Engineer to join our End-User Computing team, responsible for the design, delivery, and operational support of enterprise macOS services. You will play a pivotal role in architecting and maintaining a secure, automated, and user-focused Apple environment leveraging Jamf Pro, scripting, and automation to deliver consistent, high-quality device experiences across the organisation., * Design and implement macOS configurations and policies using Jamf Pro, ensuring compliance, performance, and user experience.
- Deliver technical solutions for onboarding, provisioning, software deployment, and patch management of Apple devices.
- Develop and maintain automation scripts using Bash and the Jamf API to streamline operations and improve reliability.
- Collaborate with the Mac Product Owner and wider EUC team to translate requirements into technical designs and build plans.
- Support the rollout and lifecycle management of macOS hardware and software, ensuring a stable and secure environment.
- Provide Tier 3/engineering-level support for complex macOS issues escalated from service desks or field teams.
- Implement security controls and configuration baselines in collaboration with InfoSec and Infrastructure teams.
- Assist in testing and deployment of OS updates, configuration changes, and new Jamf features.
- Maintain and document build procedures, workflows, and operational processes.
- Contribute to continuous improvement, identifying areas for automation and service optimisation.
Requirements
- Proven experience designing, deploying, and supporting large-scale macOS environments in enterprise settings.
- Bash scripting - ability to build, debug, and maintain complex automation scripts.
- Jamf API scripting - ability to integrate, automate, and extend Jamf workflows programmatically.
- Experience with macOS deployment frameworks, MDM configuration profiles, and Apple security features (FileVault, Gatekeeper, SIP).
- Enterprise experience managing 500+ Apple devices in regulated or security-conscious organisations.
- Strong understanding of networking, identity management, and endpoint security concepts.
- Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, or version-controlled configuration management.
- PSSO (Platform Security & Systems Operations) or similar security engineering experience.
- Knowledge of Python, Swift, or PowerShell for cross-platform scripting.
- Experience with Intune, Azure AD, or hybrid identity management for macOS.
- Familiarity with Agile delivery and project-based implementations.
- Understanding of Zero Touch Deployment (ZTD) and Apple Business Manager integration.
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