Senior Desktop Engineer
Listed on 2026-01-20
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IT/Tech
IT Support, Systems Engineer
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Our client is currently seeking a qualified Senior Desktop Engineer to join their team onsite in Ann Arbor, MI. This senior technical role focuses on macOS administration and enterprise endpoint management. The engineer serves as the primary escalation point for complex Apple device issues, ensuring secure and reliable operations.
Responsibilities- Act as the primary escalation point for complex macOS and endpoint issues; own resolution and root‑cause analysis for high‑impact incidents
- Lead Jamf Pro administration (policies, profiles, smart groups, configuration, packaging, scripted deployments)
- Manage ADE/zero‑touch provisioning for Apple devices; maintain enrollment workflows and Pre Stage configurations
- Drive macOS security posture:
File Vault enforcement, patch currency, EDR health checks (e.g., Sentinel One), and CIS benchmarks - Provide Tier 2/3 support for Apple hardware/peripherals and core productivity apps (Office 365, VPN, Okta), plus Windows endpoints as needed
- Perform asset lifecycle tasks: provisioning, returns/RMA, and data‑sanitized disposal coordination; maintain accurate inventory updates
- Execute onboarding/offboarding tasks in Service Now (ITSM) and update asset records in Fresh Service (Asset Management System); validate termination controls and leavers’ data handling
- Collaborate with Server, Network, and Security teams; drive resolution and communicate risk proactively during change management and major deployments
- Author and maintain technical documentation and internal KB articles; contribute to runbooks and standard operating procedures
- Mentor interns and junior staff; guide best practices for Apple device management
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in desktop support or systems engineering with demonstrable macOS depth; strong troubleshooting and leadership skills
- Hands‑on Jamf Pro administration (policies, profiles, packaging, scripts); ADE enrollment and zero‑touch provisioning experience
- Advanced Jamf certification a plus
- Working knowledge of ITSM platforms (Service Now) and asset management tools (Fresh Service); ticket lifecycle management and SLA awareness
- Proficiency with enterprise services:
Okta, Office 365, VPN clients; endpoint security/EDR (e.g., Sentinel One, Rapid7); disk encryption (File Vault) - Ability to document procedures clearly, communicate with technical and non‑technical audiences, operate independently and collaboratively
- Scripting and automation for macOS (e.g., Bash, zsh, Python); packaging tools and best practices; AI‑assisted remediation where appropriate preferred
- Knowledge of network fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP) and VPN host‑check behavior preferred
- Experience with Intune/SCCM for Windows endpoints; familiarity with Cyber Ark, Global Protect, or equivalent security toolsets preferred
- ITIL Foundation or equivalent practical experience preferred
The rate for this position is between $30.00 - $44.00 per hour
. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
The Company offers a comprehensive benefit package that you can elect into, including but not limited to medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, AD&D insurance, disability plans, Employee Assistance Program, paid holidays (up to 6 days annually), paid time off (minimum of 10 days annually), paid parental leave (minimum of 10 days annually), 401(k), FSA/HSA pre‑tax benefits.
Additional InformationW2 only, no Corp to Corp. We are unable to sponsor H‑1B visas at this time.
This posting is anticipated to remain open until 3/16/2026.
Compucom Staffing, a division of Compu Com® Systems, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information, visit .
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