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Senior IT Engineer
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About The Company
MCS Group is a leading recruitment agency dedicated to connecting talented professionals with exceptional organizations across Northern Ireland. Renowned for its commitment to excellence and integrity, MCS Group partners with a diverse range of companies, from innovative startups to established industry leaders. The company prides itself on fostering long-term relationships, understanding client needs, and providing tailored recruitment solutions that drive business success. With a focus on technology, engineering, and professional services, MCS Group is committed to supporting both clients and candidates in achieving their strategic goals and career aspirations.
About The Role
The Senior IT Engineer role is a vital position within a well-established and expanding Northern Ireland-based business. This is a permanent, on-site opportunity based in Saintfield, County Down, offering a salary in the range of £35,000 to £40,000. The successful candidate will serve as the senior technical resource, taking ownership of the company's IT infrastructure and supporting critical business systems. This role provides an excellent platform for an experienced IT professional eager to engage in a dynamic environment, contribute to ongoing technology improvement initiatives, and support the organization’s growth. The position involves working closely with internal teams and external vendors to ensure the stability, security, and efficiency of IT operations across multiple sites. The role also offers exposure to ERP systems, automation projects, and business transformation efforts, making it ideal for candidates seeking long-term career development and impactful work within a forward-thinking organization.
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Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess over five years of experience in IT support, infrastructure, or systems administration. A strong background in Microsoft 365 and Windows infrastructure is essential, along with robust networking and troubleshooting skills. Experience supporting ERP systems or a keen interest in learning them is highly desirable. The candidate should demonstrate a proactive, hands-on approach, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently while taking ownership of tasks. Previous experience within manufacturing, logistics, distribution, or engineering environments will be considered advantageous, as it provides relevant industry context and understanding of operational needs.
Responsibilities
The Senior IT Engineer will be responsible for a broad range of tasks, including but not limited to:
- Providing senior-level technical support across Microsoft 365, Windows, and networking environments to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime.
- Managing servers, devices, user accounts, licenses, and IT assets to maintain a secure and organized IT environment.
- Supporting and developing the company's ERP system, ensuring it aligns with operational needs and supports business processes.
- Collaborating with external IT providers and software vendors to facilitate seamless integration and support.
- Implementing and maintaining cybersecurity measures, backups, and access controls to safeguard company data and infrastructure.
- Leading infrastructure upgrades, software rollouts, and continuous improvement projects to enhance efficiency and scalability.
- Producing technical documentation and contributing to the refinement of business processes through technology solutions.
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Benefits
This role offers a range of benefits designed to support professional growth and work-life balance, including:
- A permanent position within a stable and growing organization.
- Opportunities for genuine long-term progression and career development.
- Exposure to ERP systems, automation, and business transformation initiatives.
- The chance to make a tangible impact within the organization by improving IT systems and processes.
- A collaborative work environment that values innovation and continuous improvement.
- On-site work in a supportive and engaging team setting.
Equal Opportunity
MCS Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that a diverse workforce enhances our ability to serve clients effectively and fosters an innovative and dynamic workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law.
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