Senior Apple Engineer
Senior Apple Engineer
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$ 85150 - 153925
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Job Description
Leidos is seeking an experiencedSenior Apple Engineerto join our Defense Enclave Services (DES) team who will support an extensive digital modernization program critical to Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and Department of Defense (DoD) Fourth Estate Agencies. The Senior Apple Engineer provides Apple device and infrastructure critical skills to operate manage troubleshoot and resolve complex issues and maintain a secure macOS operating system on classified and unclassified networks. A thorough understanding of macOS Jamf Pro Active Directory Trellix STIGs IAVMs Shell/Bash TCP/IP and Apple Business Manager is essential. The Senior Apple engineer will also be expected to provide documentation and knowledge transfer of the Apple Enterprise solutions to all Client Services stakeholders. This position may also support some system and server administration and desktop services as part of a larger team.
CLEARANCE REQUIRMENT: Must possess an active DoD Secret or above. (US Citizenship required)
This position requires 2-3 days of onsite work per week in Fort Meade MD with additional onsite days possible based on mission requirement.
Primary Responsibilities:
Designing and implementing Apple Enterprise solutions topologies and services to ensure efficiency security and reliability of current macOS operations
Leading teams to support effective customer service
Analyzing Apple systems topologies and making recommendations on best practices to maximize uptime and increase operational efficiency
Configuring and implementing system diagnostic and maintenance tools using customized Shell/Bash scripting and policy implementation via JAMF Pro management console
Remotely administers the configuration and maintenance of operating systems software and end-user applications
Planning and arranging scheduled upgrades
Implementing government configuration baselines and DoD STIGs
Vulnerability mitigation and patching
Perform analysis of new hardware operating systems and software to mitigate vulnerabilities with existing policies and processes prior to implementation
Reviews processes to determine suitability for system updates
Leading and training junior engineers
Acts as liaison between engineers and service desk providing point of escalation for assessing needs of customers and developing services and processes to support
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in technical discipline and 5 years of related experience. Specific experience education and training may be considered in lieu of degree.
JAMF certification or other related certifications strongly encouraged
5 years JAMF experience
Security CE (or appropriate DoDM 8570 Baseline Certification)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Documenting topologies conceptual system diagrams (DoDframework) and SOPs to support the growing macOS environment
Ability to communicate
Ability to organize and facilitate planning and demonstrations
Ability to track manage and ensure project tasks are completed in a timely manner
Writing effective procedural guidance
Familiarity with Microsoft Intune
Understanding of TCP/IP HTTP HTTPS SMTP SNMP DNS DHCP and knowledge of the 802.11 wireless internet standards
Proficiency in JAMF Pro macOS Active Directory Windows Server Microsoft Office 365
Certifications relating to Apple Mac Technician JAMF Technician strongly encouraged
Must possess an active DoD Secret or above. (US Citizenship required) Should the contract requirements change you may be asked to obtain and maintain a security clearance and undergo an investigation for eligibility to access classified information.
Preferred Qualifications:
ServiceNow experience a plus
Relevant certifications such as:
* JAMF Pro Expert
* Microsoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate
* AZ-104 - Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate
* SC-900 - Security Compliance and Identity Fundamentals
At Leidos we dont want someone who fits the moldwe want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless the over-caffeinated the ones who ask whats next before the dust settles on whats now.
If youre already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2 good. Youll fit right in.
Original Posting:
August 25 2025At Leidos we dont want someone who fits the moldwe want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless the over-caffeinated the ones who ask whats next before the dust settles on whats now.
If youre already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2 good. Youll fit right in.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $85150.00 - $153925.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
