Mac Engineer, Vice President at BlackRock

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

BlackRock Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Over 5 years of progressive IT leadership experience, specializing in enterprise macOS engineering and endpoint management
  • JAMF certified (300 required, 370 or 400 preferred) with deep hands-on and strategic expertise in JAMF Pro/Cloud administration and automation
  • Proven experience driving Apple platform integration and lifecycle management in environments exceeding 2k+ macOS devices
  • Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, effectively engaging with executive stakeholders, cross-functional engineering teams, and end users
  • Strong foundation in networking, authentication, VPN, and security integration technologies supporting Apple ecosystem
  • Scripting and automation proficiency using Shell (Zsh/Bash), AppleScript, and Python is a plus
  • Extensive experience implementing macOS security standards, compliance frameworks, and Zero Trust principles leveraging JAMF Protect, CIS Benchmarks, and Zscaler
  • Skilled in advanced packaging and software deployment, using JAMF Cloud DP’s/Amazon S3 and MAU
  • Proficient with SCEP/NDES, Entra AD Active Directory, Platform SSO, JAMF Connect, and Enterprise certificate distribution workflows
  • Advanced integration experience with Apple Business Manager, Volume Purchase Program (VPP), and Apple Configurator
  • Familiarity with Mobile MDM frameworks, including iOS supervision, restriction policies, and per-app VPN configurations
  • Demonstrated success leading enterprise macOS initiatives, including platform roadmaps, proof of concepts (POC), and solution deployments with measurable business impact
  • Flexible to support global operations, including periodic late-night or US-time collaboration meetings
  • Recognized Apple certified (incomplete in description)

Responsibilities

  • Provide engineering-level support for all corporate-owned Apple devices
  • Deploy, manage, and maintain the Jamf Cloud MDM Solution
  • Oversee Entra ID, Conditional Access policies, and Office 365 integrations for device compliance
  • Maintain development, testing, and production environments
  • Architect and align Jamf and Apple technologies with business processes to improve efficiency and security
  • Design, develop, and implement macOS security and compliance solutions across applications, devices, and systems
  • Create and maintain technical documentation and assist with training and knowledge transfer as needed
  • Manage test plans and coordinate user testing for new macOS releases and major upgrades
  • Troubleshoot system issues, identify root causes, and implement innovative, scalable solutions
  • Partner with cross-functional engineering teams on technology initiatives and global projects
  • Provide tier-3 escalation support for macOS related incidents and collaborate with support teams for resolution
  • Develop and maintain process documentation and engineering runbooks for multiple audiences

Skills

macOS
Jamf Cloud MDM
Entra ID
Conditional Access
Office 365
Apple Platforms
iOS
iPadOS
VisionOS
endpoint management
security
compliance
automation

BlackRock

About BlackRock

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1988Year Founded
$78,647.7MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

Benefits

Health Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Mental Health Support
Wellness Program
401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

FDIC scrutiny could lead to regulatory challenges for BlackRock.
Workforce reduction may indicate internal financial pressures or strategic shifts.
Involvement in Yangzijiang Shipbuilding exposes BlackRock to geopolitical risks.

Differentiation

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, reached over $50 billion in assets quickly.
The firm is developing a layer-2 tokenized real-world asset platform on Ethereum.
BlackRock's partnership with Frax Finance enhances its stablecoin market presence.

Upsides

IBIT's success attracts a broader range of cryptocurrency investors.
The Ethereum platform positions BlackRock as a leader in blockchain financial services.
Partnership with Frax Finance enhances digital finance offerings and compliance.

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