Job Title: BigFix Engineer JAMF to BigFix Migration
Location: Atlanta, GA - Onsite
Duration: Contract
Required Experience
Minimum of 6 10 years of dedicated experience in an enterprise endpoint management or infrastructure engineering role.
Platform Expertise: Extensive, hands-on experience with HCL BigFix administration, deployment, Upgrades, hierarchy architecture, and troubleshooting in large-scale corporate environments.
Certification: HCL Certified Deployment Professional or equivalent platform certification.
Technical Skills: Proficient in BigFix Relevance Language and Action Scripting.
Automation & Scripting: Strong proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Bash, or VBScript.
OS Knowledge: Deep familiarity with enterprise operating systems, including Windows and Linux (macOS experience is a plus).
Networking: Sound understanding of fundamental networking concepts, subnets, firewalls, and communication protocols.
Scale: Demonstrated experience managing endpoints across a highly distributed global footprint, including corporate hubs and distribution centers
Essential Skills:
BigFix Engineer Deployment & Configuration
Infrastructure Management: Design, deploy, configure, and maintain global BigFix environments, including consoles, relays, and client configurations.
Upgrades & Maintenance: Monitor infrastructure health and regularly apply patches, software updates, and major version upgrades to BigFix servers and endpoints.
Enterprise Integration: Ensure seamless integration of BigFix with other core enterprise systems, IT service management tools, and asset discovery databases.
JAMF to BigFix Migration
Migration Strategy: Design, test, and execute the enterprise-wide architecture blueprint to transition Apple macOS endpoints from JAMF Pro control to BigFix management.
Process Automation: Develop automated workflows and scripts to gracefully offboard endpoints from JAMF and seamlessly enroll them into BigFix with zero end-user disruption.
Feature Parity Mapping: Replicate and optimize existing JAMF configuration profiles, security policies, and application payloads within the BigFix environment.
Risk Mitigation: Identify deployment bottlenecks during the migration phases, running pilot validations to guarantee data preservation and continuous compliance state transitions.
This effort will start from day 1 and estimated timeline to complete is 3 6 months.Automation & Software Delivery
Custom Scripting: Develop and implement BigFix automation scripts, baseline policies, and custom tasks to streamline operational workflows.
Application Management: Handle end-to-end application packaging, testing, and deployment across diverse enterprise environments through BigFix.Security & Compliance
Policy Enforcement: Develop, implement, and enforce robust endpoint security policies using BigFix to maintain a strong security posture.
Audits & Reporting: Conduct regular security audits and compliance checks generate comprehensive reports on endpoint activities, compliance status, and security metrics for IT leadership.
Incident Response: Respond rapidly to security incidents, deploy critical zero-day patches, and provide technical remediation across all endpoints.
Operations & Collaboration
Advanced Troubleshooting: Investigate and resolve complex technical issues related to BigFix infrastructure, relay hierarchies, and client communication.
Cross-Functional Support: Collaborate closely with Platform Systems Administrators, Security Operations, and IT Service Desk teams to stabilize infrastructure and resolve escalated deployment issues.
Documentation: Create and maintain detailed architectural diagrams, process playbooks, standard operating procedures, and configuration documentation.
Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on the latest BigFix features, industry trends, and patch management best practices to continuously optimize ecosystem delivery.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Experience: Minimum of 6 10 years of dedicated experience in an enterprise endpoint management or infrastructure engineer
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