Apple/macOS Subject Matter Expert (SME)

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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p>The Apple/macOS SME will be responsible for providing advanced engineering and technical support for enterprise endpoint environments, with a primary focus on macOS platforms. The engineer will play a critical role in implementing new solutions, leveraging existing tools to support security logging and auditing, and administering information security functions for endpoint baselines. This includes managing updates, upgrades, policy administration, and validation for secure access to segmented environments. 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