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Commonwealth of Massachusetts

State government provides public services

Endpoint Management Analyst

System AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBoston, MA, USA$76k - $86k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent education and directly related experience is required.
  • At least 3 years of professional experience supporting and managing enterprise endpoint management systems is required.
  • Experience administering and supporting Apple and macOS devices in an enterprise or institutional environment is required.
  • Experience with software deployment, patch management, operating system upgrades, and endpoint lifecycle management is required.
  • Strong knowledge of macOS troubleshooting, configuration, security, and application compatibility is required.
  • Ability to diagnose and resolve complex, recurring, or widespread technical issues and serve as an escalation resource is required.
  • Strong customer service, communication, documentation, organizational, and problem-solving skills are required.
  • Experience with Google Workspace, Active Directory, Azure/Entra ID, Office 365, and service desk software is required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the institution's Mac endpoint environment, including configuration, deployment, security, and user experience across academic and administrative environments.
  • Serve as the subject matter expert for Apple technologies and provide Tier 3 backup and escalation support for Windows PCs and related desktop infrastructure.
  • Administer endpoint management platforms for Apple products, such as Jamf Pro and Apple School Manager, and support identity integration and endpoint management across Windows and Chrome OS platforms, such as Intune, KACE, and SCCM.
  • Maintain automated software distribution, such as Munki, and patching infrastructure; assist with software licensing and application deployment for Mac and Windows environments.
  • Provide advanced technical support for endpoints, devices, software, networks, VPN, and enterprise systems.
  • Troubleshoot endpoint connectivity, performance, and reliability issues, including recurring or widespread problems.
  • Respond to and resolve incidents, problems, changes, and service requests in accordance with departmental policies and service standards.
  • Collaborate with Print Services and vendors to support enterprise print management, multifunction copiers, and large-format printing infrastructure.
  • Support endpoint security and backup services, including endpoint protection applications and backup and recovery, to protect endpoints and users and ensure reliable data recovery.
  • Partner with Academic Technology, studio managers, and other stakeholders to coordinate software licensing, application deployments, macOS upgrades, and compatibility testing.
  • Plan software and operating system updates around academic schedules and institutional needs, proactively addressing compatibility, performance, and version-related issues.
  • Collaborate with technology vendors to troubleshoot issues, improve endpoint services, and maintain documentation for ongoing support and operations.
  • Contribute to endpoint service planning and strategic initiatives by evaluating technology needs and identifying opportunities for service improvements.
  • Work with IT teams, Academic Technology, studio managers, vendors, and other campus partners to support endpoint services.
  • May lead, coordinate, or participate in cross-functional projects, providing technical expertise and supporting planning, implementation, integration, testing, and successful project outcomes.
  • Provide functional supervision to contractors and student employees engaged in endpoint support, as needed.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor or Deputy Chief Information Technology Officer.

Desired Qualifications

  • Familiarity with Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) and Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) is preferred.
  • Experience managing Jamf Pro is preferred.
  • Experience supporting technology in higher education is preferred.
  • Experience leading or coordinating technical projects involving implementation, integration, testing, and deployment is preferred.
  • Relevant professional certifications in Apple technologies, endpoint management, device management, or related areas are preferred.

About the Company

Commonwealth of Massachusetts

State government provides public services

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts runs state government operations to deliver public services and enforce laws for residents and communities. It provides programs and services through agencies and online portals, and residents interact by applying for benefits, renewing licenses, paying fees, or accessing records. Unlike private companies, it is funded by public funds and guided by policy, accountability, and transparency to serve all residents rather than shareholders. Its goal is to improve people’s lives by implementing legislative actions and delivering reliable, efficient public services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Founded
1788

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