IT Support Engineer

BBBH65348
  • £30000.00 - £40000.00 per annum
  • Magherafelt
  • Permanent

Technical Services Engineer - 2nd/3rd Line


Location: Magherafelt
Salary: £30,000-£40,000
Working pattern: Five days on-site
Contract: Permanent, full-time
MCS Group is delighted to be recruiting a Technical Services Engineer for a well-established and growing organisation in Mid Ulster.
This is a broad, hands-on position covering 2nd/3rd-line support, infrastructure, Microsoft cloud services, networking, business applications and cybersecurity. You will help maintain reliable day-to-day IT services while contributing to infrastructure upgrades and technology-improvement projects.

The role


You will:

  • Provide 2nd/3rd-line support across infrastructure, applications, networks and end-user devices.
  • Administer Microsoft 365, Entra ID, SharePoint, Teams and Intune.
  • Support Windows Server, Active Directory, Hyper-V and endpoint-management environments.
  • Maintain network infrastructure, including switching, VPNs, firewalls and Wi-Fi.
  • Monitor system performance, backups, patching, security and availability.
  • Support business-critical applications, upgrades and integrations.
  • Contribute to infrastructure, cloud and digital-transformation projects.
  • Assist with cybersecurity, vulnerability management, access control and compliance.
  • Work with technology suppliers and managed-service partners.
  • Produce technical documentation and support users adopting new systems.

What you will need

  • Previous experience as an Infrastructure Engineer, Systems Administrator, Technical Support Engineer or experienced 2nd/3rd-Line Engineer.
  • Strong Microsoft 365 administration experience.
  • Knowledge of Entra ID, Intune and endpoint management.
  • Experience supporting Windows Server and virtualised environments.
  • Practical networking experience across VPNs, firewalls, switching or Wi-Fi.
  • Exposure to Microsoft Azure.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Good communication and customer-service skills.


Experience with Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, ITIL, VoIP, API integrations, ISO 27001 or Cyber Essentials would be advantageous.

What's on offer

  • Salary of £30,000-£40,000.
  • Permanent position with a stable and growing organisation.
  • Life assurance.
  • Healthcare cash plan.
  • Employee assistance and wellbeing support.
  • Retail discounts.
  • Ongoing training and development.
  • Clear career-progression opportunities.


This position is based on-site five days per week in Magherafelt.
To apply, contact Daire O'Connor at MCS Group or submit your CV for a confidential discussion.

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