Desktop Systems Engineer III

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Athens, OH

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $68K - $117K

💻 Information Technology

🗓️ September 11th, 2025

Intune Python

Edtech.com's Summary

Ohio University is hiring a Desktop Systems Engineer III. This role involves designing, automating, and managing large-scale endpoint solutions for desktops, mobile, and classroom environments across the University. The engineer collaborates with IT teams and stakeholders to ensure macOS and iOS technologies comply with security policies and drives modern engineering practices to enhance reliability and user experience.

Highlights

Design, automate, and manage enterprise endpoint environments including PC, Mac desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and peripherals.
Advanced technical support leveraging tools for imaging, application packaging, patching, and security.
Collaborate across IT, academic, administrative units, and vendors to solve problems and reduce risk.
Expertise required in Jamf Pro, declarative MDM for macOS and iOS; experience with Intune/Autopilot or MECM/SCCM is a plus.
Strong automation skills using Bash, Python, or PowerShell for configuration-as-code and repeatable deployments.
Experience with source control systems like Git (GitHub, GitLab, Azure DevOps) for managing code and configuration.
Knowledge of security standards including CIS benchmarks, NIST, and Apple platform security frameworks.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least five years of relevant professional experience or equivalent.
Pay range: $68,299 to $117,127 annually, full-time with benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
Provides mentorship and may have limited supervisory and fiscal responsibilities.