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RIVA Solutions, Inc. · 1 day ago

Systems Administrator (Mac)

Boulder, Colorado

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$0/yr - $125K/yr

5+ years exp

RIVA Solutions, Inc. is a company that prioritizes its employees and supports NOAA's research organizations by providing reliable IT infrastructure. They are seeking a Systems Administrator (Mac) to manage and enhance macOS environments, ensuring compliance and performance for scientific research and data analysis.

Information ServicesInformation TechnologyManagement Consulting

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design, configure, and maintain Jamf Pro infrastructure (cloud or on-prem)

Create and manage advanced Smart Groups, Configuration Profiles, and Policies

Manage the full macOS device lifecycle from automated enrollment through secure decommissioning

Build and maintain Zero-Touch deployment workflows using Apple Business Manager (ABM) and Automated Device Enrollment (ADE)

Maintain and enhance the Jamf Self Service portal, ensuring access to approved software and tools

Develop and maintain automation scripts using Bash/Zsh and Python to streamline configuration, patching, and deployments

Create custom tools or helper utilities to improve macOS end-user experience

Manage macOS updates and patching using Jamf policies and Apple’s native update frameworks

Coordinate with IT security teams to remediate vulnerabilities and maintain compliance with DOC, NOAA, and OAR policies

Manage FileVault 2 encryption, including secure escrow of recovery keys

Deploy and manage Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) and antivirus solutions

Ensure device compliance through automated remediation and monitoring

Serve as Tier 3 escalation support for complex macOS hardware and software issues

Evaluate new Apple hardware and macOS releases, conducting compatibility testing prior to rollout

Maintain comprehensive technical documentation, system diagrams, workflows, and end-user guides

Qualification

Jamf ProMacOSApple Business ManagerBash/Zsh scriptingPythonNetworking fundamentalsTroubleshooting skillsPublic Trust clearanceJamf certificationTechnical documentationCommunication skills