End User Computing SME (Apple) (Hiring Immediately)

Company Description

Overview

Specialist role Technical Architect

Summary of the work  

This individual will be responsible for the design, prototyping and migration of End User Device services, primarily around the Apple Mac platform and associated support services. This will also cover mobile devices.

Latest start date 31/07/2016

Expected contract length 6 months

Region London

Organisation the work is for UKTI

Job Description

About the work

Who the specialist will work with   work as part of the IT Transformation Programme team within Digital dept

What the specialist will work on  

JAMF Casper Building Mac Images to OS X Il Capitan (10.11) Software packaging/distribution Managing deploying mobile devices including Android and iOS and use of the Apple Device Enrollment Program Underlying Apple OS, iOS and Android troubleshooting skills Strong understanding of device security including certificates Anti-virus/malware products Experience deploying and building on Vmware and/or hyper V Any Cloud Printing experience beneficial Familiarity with standard office tools e.g. Trello, Google Apps, MS Office etc Able to work well in a pressurised environment to strict timescales Experience of Agile working Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision Good communication skills Some travel required

Work setup

Address where the work will take place London

Working arrangements normal office hours

Security clearance Basic disclosure, but SC would be better

Qualifications

Skills and experience

Essential skills and experience 
  • Agile
  • Apple Mac
  • iOS
  • Casper
  • anti-virus

Nice-to-have skills and experience

  • Cloud Printing
  • Vmware
  • hyper-v

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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