Link Solutions is seeking a MAC System Administrator (IntermediateLevel) to join our team at Adelphi MD.
- Must be a US Citizen
- Must have an active DoD Security Clearance.
- Nonremote (relocation incentive available)
The MAC System Administrator will be responsible for maintaining macOS systems managing updates enforcing security policies and ensuring operational compliance in accordance with DoD and ARL IT policies at the Army Research Laboratory in Adelphi MD.
Join a team of dedicated professionals at an industryleading organization where you will have the opportunity to work on innovative projects that contribute to national security. This position offers significant opportunities for career advancement and professional growth while supporting critical missions and operations.
Job Responsibilities:
- Deploy manage and support macOS systems and software installations.
- Enforce endpoint management policies including configuration profiles security baselines and device encryption.
- Perform macOS patching system updates and automation using Bash or AppleScript.
- Manage user authentication and access controls in coordination with directory services.
- Monitor performance and ensure security hardening using DoDmandated configurations.
- Coordinate data backups and recovery processes using approved solutions.
- Conduct compliance audits and maintain an accurate inventory of Apple hardware/software.
- Serve as a subject matter expert for macOS best practices collaborating with other platform admins.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Qualifications :
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Must have an active DoD Security Clearance.
- Ten (10) years of relevant experience working in an IT or Service Desk environment.
- Must have a MS or BA/BS in computer sciences or information technology with two (2) additional years of experience.
- IAT Level II Certification equivalent or higher per DoD 8570/DoD 8140 (CompTIA Security CE CCNA Security GICSP GSEC SSCP etc.).
- MacOS (Apple Certified Support Professional) or equivalent.
- Ability to work with customers to develop new valueadded programs and data solutions with existing structures and new requirements.
- Ability to work in a fastpaced and constantly evolving environment.
Preferred:
- Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) v4 certification
- Experience with incident management within the ServiceNow Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) platform.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
- Experience creating and modifying documentation for technical processes and procedures.
- Experience working in a Department of Defense (DoD) environment.
- A problem solver and troubleshooter who thrives in resolving complex problems.
- Strong selfstarter requiring minimal supervision.
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent organizational skills attention to detail and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
Additional Information :
Link Solutions Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package to include paid holidays paid time off medical dental vision companypaid long and shortterm disability life insurance referral bonuses relocation incentive program certification reimbursement program retirement and more.
Link Solutions Inc. is an EOE. AA/M/F/D/V. We participate in the EVerify Employment Verification Program. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime