Senior macOS Engineer / Desktop Support L3 (MDM Specialist) - Only W2

New York, NY, US • Posted 21 hours ago • Updated 1 hour ago
Contract W2
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Skills

  • MDM
  • MacOS
  • Desktop Support
  • Jamf

Summary

Role: Senior macOS Engineer / Desktop Support L3 (MDM Specialist)
Location: New York, NY (Onsite from Day 1)
Job Type: W2 Contract

Responsibilities
  • Act as L3 escalation for macOS incidents and problems, owning high-severity issues through resolution and root-cause analysis.
  • Administer and optimize MDM at scale:
  • Build and maintain scripts and automation to reduce toil, accelerate remediation, and improve telemetry.
  • Partner with Security, Networking, and Service Desk teams to standardize solutions, publish knowledge, and uplift L1/L2 capabilities.
  • Monitor fleet health, report on KPIs (compliance, patch levels, incident trends), and drive continuous improvements.
  • Collaborate on cross-platform issues; support VDI and Citrix environments as needed; interface with Windows teams for interoperability.
  • Create high-quality documentation, runbooks, and change records; contribute to change/release processes.
Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years hands-on Desktop Support and macOS engineering experience.
  • 5+ years MDM administration (Jamf, WorkSpaceOne) with proven delivery in a large enterprise (10,000+ Macs).
  • Deep knowledge of macOS and Apple ecosystem at scale: ABM/Automated Device Enrollment, VPP, MDM, configuration profiles, policy frameworks.
  • Strong troubleshooting across networking, Wi Fi, VPN, identity/SSO, certificates, and endpoint security.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and perform under pressure with clear, calm communication.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement skills and a track record of cross-functional collaboration.
Preferred/Bonus Skills
  • VDI and Citrix support/administration experience (e.g., Citrix Workspace, Virtual Apps and Desktops).
  • Windows desktop fundamentals and cross-platform interoperability; exposure to Intune or similar.
  • Experience with endpoint security tooling (e.g., Crowdstrike, EDR), vulnerability remediation, and CIS-aligned hardening.
  • CI/CD and version control for configuration-as-code (e.g., Git), packaging pipelines, and testing frameworks.
  • Experience with monitoring/logging platforms (e.g., Splunk) and data-driven operations.
Core Competencies
  • Self-starter mindset with high ownership and bias for action.
  • Advanced problem-solving and systematic debugging in time-sensitive scenarios.
  • Strong written documentation and runbook creation.
  • Customer-centric approach with an emphasis on reliability and usability.
  • Growth mindset with interest in engineering, automation, and leadership opportunities.
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  • Dice Id: 91091604
  • Position Id: 2026-3930
  • Posted 21 hours ago
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