Endpoint Platform Engineer - macOS & MDM Automation

Alex Loftus

Town of Boston, Northern (NY, KY)

Hybrid

USD 285,000 - 325,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Anthropic seeks an experienced Endpoint Platform Engineer to own the MDM platform end-to-end, including infrastructure, configuration, patching, and telemetry. You will collaborate with Security and developer teams to enforce controls while keeping operations efficient.

The role emphasizes designing zero-touch provisioning, production readiness, and an autonomous, scripted approach to managing thousands of devices across macOS and Linux.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years building secure IT systems in complex environments.
  • Experience managing endpoint fleets of macOS devices with modern MDM.
  • Configuration as code is version controlled and peer reviewed.
  • Knowledge of macOS internals (launchd, TCC, system extensions).

Responsibilities

  • Own endpoint configuration as code and roll out MDM policies across macOS and mobile.
  • Operate the MDM platform as a production service with IaC, observability, upgrades and incident response.
  • Build patch management automation with fast enforcement and good UX.
  • Design zero touch provisioning for day-one productivity.
  • Collaborate with Security on hardening and compliance controls.
  • Turn fleet telemetry into policy and dashboards; use automation to reduce manual work.

Skills

MDM administration
macOS internals
Python / shell scripting
Configuration as code
Security policy compliance
Telemetry & dashboards

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Munki
osquery
AutoPkg
CI/CD tooling

Job description

Anthropic seeks an experienced Endpoint Platform Engineer to own the MDM platform end-to-end, including infrastructure, configuration, patching, and telemetry. You will collaborate with Security and developer teams to enforce controls while keeping operations efficient.

The role emphasizes designing zero-touch provisioning, production readiness, and an autonomous, scripted approach to managing thousands of devices across macOS and Linux.

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