IT Systems Engineer in Manchester

IT Systems Engineer in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Grayce

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support and enhance Microsoft 365, Azure, and AI tools for a dynamic IT environment.
  • Company: Join Grayce, a leader in change and transformation for ambitious organisations.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 25 days annual leave, health support, and discounts at over 900 retailers.
  • Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities for growth and learning.
  • Why this job: Be part of a tech-savvy team driving innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Qualifications: Experience with cloud technologies, Microsoft 365, and a passion for emerging tech.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Location: Manchester, office in the heart of the Northern Quarter

Full-time, 37.5 hours per week

Reports to: Head of Technology

About Grayce

We are change and transformation partners for the world's most ambitious organisations. For over a decade, we've delivered measurable impact by identifying, developing, and deploying high-performing talent across the UK and beyond—turning potential into performance for the businesses that need it most. Joining Grayce means becoming part of a business built on a deeper purpose: championing emerging talent and creating meaningful career opportunities. As we continue to grow and evolve, technology plays a critical role in enabling our success. We're investing in our systems, platforms, data, and AI capabilities to create an efficient, connected, and future-ready organisation.

Role Purpose

As an IT Systems Engineer, you'll help maintain and improve the technology that supports our people and business operations. Working across Microsoft 365, Azure, business applications, integrations, and AI-powered tools, you'll play a key role in delivering a reliable, secure, and efficient IT environment. This is a varied role suited to someone who enjoys solving technical challenges, supporting users, and exploring emerging technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Support and maintain Microsoft 365 services, including Exchange, SharePoint, Teams, and Entra ID
  • Work with Azure-hosted applications and cloud services
  • Support business-critical systems, integrations, and reporting platforms
  • Use automation tools, including PowerShell, to improve efficiency
  • Assist with platform enhancements and technology improvement projects
  • Leverage AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot to improve workflows and productivity

IT Support

  • Provide 1st and 2nd line support for colleagues across the business
  • Troubleshoot hardware, software, and application issues
  • Manage user access and permissions
  • Support meeting room and AV technology
  • Act as a key point of contact for IT queries and service requests

About You

You’ll be a proactive problem-solver with a strong customer focus and a passion for technology. You’ll bring:

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience supporting cloud technologies and business applications
  • Knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Azure
  • Experience with PowerShell or other automation tools
  • Interest in AI, automation, and emerging technologies
  • A collaborative approach and desire to continuously learn and improve

Why Join Grayce?

  • Join a growing organisation where technology is a strategic priority
  • Work with modern cloud platforms, AI tools, and business-critical systems
  • Gain exposure to a broad technology landscape and varied projects
  • Be part of a collaborative team that values innovation and continuous improvement

25 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days

Employee Assistance Programme

Health and wellbeing support

Cash Plan

Employer pension contributions

Discounts and cashback at over 900 retailers

Grayce

Contact Details:

Grayce Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace IT Systems Engineer in Manchester

Microsoft 365
Azure
PowerShell
AI Tools
Cloud Technologies
Business Applications
Technical Support