IT Engineer

IT Engineer - Tech for good
Location: Northern Ireland - Hybrid (minimum 3 days in office)
Reporting to: Security & IT Lead
Contract: Full-time, Permanent

A fast-growing, purpose-driven tech organisation is hiring its first dedicated IT Engineer to take ownership of internal IT operations during an exciting phase of growth.

This is a hands-on, foundational role where the successful candidate will become the go-to person for all things IT - ensuring systems are secure, scalable, and running smoothly across a hybrid workforce.

Working closely with the Security & IT Lead, the IT Engineer will:

• Act as first point of contact for all internal IT support
• Manage onboarding/offboarding, user access, and licence administration
• Own device management via Microsoft Intune
• Administer and optimise the Microsoft 365 stack (Entra ID, Teams, SharePoint, Defender)
• Monitor security alerts and support vulnerability remediation
• Maintain asset registers and support audit readiness (Cyber Essentials / ISO 27001)
• Drive efficiency by leveraging AI tools to automate IT processes

• Strong hands on experience across Microsoft 365 (Entra ID, Intune, Defender essential)
• Experience managing endpoints and user lifecycle processes in a cloud first environment
• Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills
• Self starter who thrives in a scale up setting
• Genuinely interested in AI and emerging technologies

• Bonus of up to 10%
• 25 days annual leave + 10 statutory days
• 3% employer pension contribution
• Health insurance
• Monthly wellbeing allowance
• Flexible working
• Paid volunteering days
• Regular team events

This is a rare opportunity to shape and build an internal IT function from the ground up within a collaborative, values led and ambitious organisation.

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Senior Recruitment Consultant Stuart Kennedy at MCS Group on or .

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