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Jamf Architect
Required Location: Onsite/ Parsippany, NJ 5 days a week
Duration: 12+Months
Interview Required: Video
We are seeking a Jamf Architect to lead the implementation and enterprise-scale rollout of a new mobile device management (MDM) service using Jamf across 500+ locations. This is a senior-level role requiring both hands-on technical expertise and strategic leadership in governance, process standardization, and scalability. The ideal candidate has deep Jamf Pro experience, can drive policy automation, lead integrations with enterprise systems, and design a secure, sustainable Apple device ecosystem at scale. Candidate must have proven success in leading multi-site or enterprise-level Jamf deployments (preferably 100+ locations or 5,000+ devices).
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Job Description: We are seeking a Jamf Architect to lead the implementation and enterprise-scale rollout of a new mobile device management (MDM) service using Jamf across 500+ locations. This is a senior-level role requiring both hands-on technical expertise and strategic leadership in governance, process standardization, and scalability. The ideal candidate has deep Jamf Pro experience, can drive policy automation, lead integrations with enterprise systems, and design a secure, sustainable Apple device ecosystem at scale.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as the technical lead and architectfor Jamf Pro configuration, design, and deployment across 500+ locations.
- Design and implement scalable Jamf infrastructure for macOS, iOS, and iPadOSdevices, ensuring high availability and performance.
- Develop and document governance frameworks, processes, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for MDM operations and compliance.
- Collaborate with security, network, and infrastructure teams to ensure alignment with NIST, GLBA, and SOXcontrols where applicable.
- Create and enforce policies for device provisioning, patch management, software deployment, and compliance monitoring.
- Lead automation of repetitive tasks and configurations using Jamf APIs, scripting (Bash, Python), and AutoPkg tools.
- Oversee integration of Jamf with identity providers(e.g., Azure AD, Okta), asset management platforms, and service management tools (e.g., ServiceNow).
- Manage pilot programs, scale deployments, and provide post-implementation support and optimization.
- Monitor system health and compliance metrics; create executive dashboards and reports for IT leadership.
- Provide knowledge transfer, training, and mentorship to junior engineers and operational staff.
Qualifications:
- 8+ yearsof IT experience with 5+ years of hands-on Jamf Pro administration and architecture.
- Proven success in leading multi-site or enterprise-level Jamf deployments(preferably 100+ locations or 5,000+ devices).
- Strong scripting and automation skills (e.g., Bash, Python, PowerShell).
- Experience building governance models and ITIL-aligned operational processes.
- Working knowledge of Apple Deployment Programs (DEP, VPP)and Apple Business Manager.
- Deep understanding of mobile security standards and regulatory frameworks including NIST, GLBA, and SOX.
- Familiarity with enterprise infrastructure components (DNS, AD/LDAP, MDM, PKI, networking).
- Excellent communication skills with ability to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred:
- Jamf certifications such as Jamf 400 (Jamf Expert)or Jamf Certified Admin.
- Experience integrating Jamf with Azure AD, Intune, or Oktafor conditional access and SSO.
- Background in retail, healthcare, or financial serviceswhere compliance and scalability are critical.
- Experience with Zero Trust architectureor mobile threat defense solutions (e.g., Cisco Secure, Lookout).