20 of 20 Contract Microsoft 365 Jobs in the North of England

Hybrid - Manchester £500 per day We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join our IT team, with deep expertise in Cisco and Meraki networking , Zscaler security , Microsoft 365 and Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) , and Nutanix hyperconverged infrastructure . The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and optimising our enterprise infrastructure … on Cisco and Meraki technologies . Administer and optimize Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) for secure and seamless connectivity. Manage identity and access services using Microsoft Entra (formerly Azure Active Directory), including conditional access, MFA, and SSO configurations. Provide advanced support and administration of the Microsoft 365 suite (Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams … dashboard , and associated LAN/WAN/Wi-Fi technologies. Strong understanding and experience with Zscaler ZIA/ZPA implementation and policy management. In-depth experience managing and securing Microsoft 365 and Entra ID (including conditional access and hybrid identity models). Proficient in deploying and administering Nutanix (AHV, Prism, and storage management). Solid understanding of More ❯

. Track onboarding progress and ingestion metrics using workbooks, dashboards, and reports . Document log schemas, ingestion frequency, source ownership, and normalization mappings Knowledge and Experience . Experience with Microsoft Azure security technologies, especially Azure Sentinel, Log Analytics, and Azure Monitor . Strong understanding of common log formats (Syslog, JSON, CEF, Windows Events, etc.) . Familiarity with cloud migration … Solid understanding of use case development and detection engineering . Knowledge of PowerShell, KQL (Kusto Query Language), and JSON formatting . Familiarity with identity-related logs (Azure AD, ADFS, M365 Defender, etc.) . Experience working in a Security Operations environment or supporting SOC functions . Understanding of network and host-based telemetry relevant for threat detection Desirable . Azure certifications More ❯

minimum of 1 year prior experience in a Service Desk role - Proficiency in providing excellent IT support for Microsoft software, with a focus on Windows 10 and Office 365 (especially Outlook) - Exceptional customer service skills About us At NECS we are very proud to be part of the NHS England family. We are one of the very … minimum of 1 year prior experience in a Service Desk role - Proficiency in providing excellent IT support for Microsoft software, with a focus on Windows 10 and Office 365 (especially Outlook) - Exceptional customer service skills Person Specification Qualifications Essential Suitable technical professional qualification e.g. ECDL, MCP, ITIL (foundation), CompTia A+ or equivalent experience OR HNC/C More ❯

to join its cybersecurity operations team. This senior role is ideal for professionals who excel in high-stakes environments and possess a strong engineering background, particularly within the Microsoft and Azure security ecosystem. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in driving SOC maturity, optimizing license consumption, and enhancing security visibility across the enterprise. Key Responsibilities Lead the investigation and … resolution of high-severity security incidents Conduct proactive threat hunting using Microsoft Sentinel and the Defender suite Develop and fine-tune analytic rules, detection use-cases, and SOAR playbooks Monitor and optimise license consumption across Microsoft security tools Manage log onboarding/offboarding processes across varied sources and environments Drive SOC maturity initiatives, identifying and implementing process improvements … Azure , including security monitoring and engineering Deep experience with Microsoft Sentinel (KQL, custom rules, automation, dashboards) Hands-on proficiency with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Identity, and Office 365 Strong understanding of log management (onboarding, parsing, retention strategies) Demonstrated ability to build and manage detection use cases aligned with evolving threats Familiarity with the MITRE ATT&CK More ❯

Security element configuration including day-to-day service delivery. Migration planning and execution. Support PC and Call Centre system (incl DC server). Requirements: Proficiency in PC software like Microsoft WIN 10/11, Microsoft 365, Windows Server, AD administration, Virtualization, Cloud(AWS, Azure), Office/Mailer, Switch/Router/IPT, and Firewall products. Excellent More ❯

external vendors as needed. IT Assistant -Requirements: Proven experience in a similar IT support or helpdesk role. Strong knowledge of Windows and/or Mac operating systems. Familiarity with Microsoft 365, Active Directory, and basic networking. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks. IT-related qualification or proven experience. IT More ❯

attend the office 2-3 days per week. Proven skills working with the following are required - Windows Servers Windows Desktops Active Directory AWS Cyber Security Firewalls SIEM, SOC Office 365 Anti Virus Networking Interested? Please apply below. Infrastructure Engineer, 3rd Line, Windows, AWS, Firewall, Router, Networking, SIEM, SOC, Cyber Security, Security Engineer, Cyber Security Engineer, Security consultant, Infrastructure More ❯

to work under pressure and deliver to set timelines. Knowledge of data modelling, data cleansing and data enrichment techniques, using data analysis tools (e.g. Power BI Proficient in al Microsoft 365 applications Preferred knowledge of SAP The ability to produce clear graphical representations and data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI). Ability to work using own initiative More ❯

with process improvements and smarter system use What You’ll Bring Proven experience in IT support, systems coordination, or a similar technical role Strong working knowledge of Windows OS, Microsoft 365 , and core desktop applications Confident handling of network infrastructure —routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs Understanding of cybersecurity tools and practices , including antivirus and endpoint protection Familiarity with More ❯

Lead a team of internal experts and external partners to deliver and support workplace technologies. Manage the full product lifecycle including budgets, roadmaps, change management, risk, and obsolescence. Oversee Microsoft 365, collaboration platforms, and end user device strategy. Ensure security, data privacy, and regulatory compliance across all services. Drive user experience improvements using human-centred design and … and user-friendly solutions. Champion adoption and change management across the organisation. What You'll Bring: 5+ years' experience in digital workplace or IT product management. Deep expertise in Microsoft 365 (Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive), collaboration tools, and workplace technologies. Experience managing complex supplier relationships and delivering at scale. Strong knowledge of ITSM (e.g. ServiceNow), Agile delivery, and More ❯

Desktop Support Engineer Role: Desktop Support Engineer Specialism(s): Windows 11, Device Rollout, User Support, Intune, Autopilot, First Line Support, Troubleshooting, Active Directory, Exchange, Office365 Type: Contract, Inside IR35 Location: Warrington (hybrid w/some travel to other sites required) Duration: 3 Months (Initial Duration - extensions applicable) Start Date: ASAP/Urgent Pay Rate: £200 - £255 per day Desktop Support … support issues where required * Supporting the onboarding/offboarding process with new devices for the user population * Provide desktop support to other UK sites as required * Provide support for Office365, Exchange, Active Directory and core infrastructure Required Skills & Experience * Demonstrable experience in a 1st/2nd Line Support environment * Adept at providing user-facing support in a Windows environment * Exceptional … communication and user-facing support skills * Experience supporting VIP/C-Suite staff * Experience with technologies including Windows 11, Active Directory, Exchange, Office365 * Demonstrable experience supporting device rollouts and provisioning of new devices to client specifications * Locally based, with flexibility to both work hybrid and travel as requested * Possess full, clean UK Driving License and own vehicle For more information More ❯

support issues where required* Supporting the onboarding/offboarding process with new devices for the user population* Provide desktop support to other UK sites as required* Provide support for Office365, Exchange, Active Directory and core infrastructureRequired Skills & Experience* Demonstrable experience in a 1st/2nd Line Support environment* Adept at providing user-facing support in a Windows environment* Exceptional communication … and user-facing support skills* Experience supporting VIP/C-Suite staff* Experience with technologies including Windows 11, Active Directory, Exchange, Office365* Demonstrable experience supporting device rollouts and provisioning of new devices to client specifications* Locally based, with flexibility to both work hybrid and travel as requested* Possess full, clean UK Driving License and own vehicleFor more information or immediate More ❯

part of a thrilling modern workplace transformation. Essential Skills & Experience: Mac Management: Proven experience managing large Mac estates (1,000+ devices). Jamf Expertise: Deep expertise in Jamf Pro. Microsoft Proficiency: Strong knowledge of Intune, Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Defender, and Office 365. Scripting Skills: Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, and Terraform for automation More ❯

IT Support Technician Our key client, based in Preston, is looking for an IT Support Technician to join their IT support team on a temporary basis, initially for 4-weeks. The IT Support Technician will be based in a school More ❯

Network Manager Our key client, based in Rochdale, is looking for a Network Manager to join and lead their IT team on a temporary basis, initially for 4-weeks. The Network Manager will provide technical support as well as leadership More ❯

Network Manager Our key client, based in Warrington, is looking for a Network Manager to join and lead their IT team on a temporary basis, initially for 4-weeks. The Network Manager will provide technical support as well as leadership More ❯

Network Manager Our key client, based in Blackburn, is looking for a Network Manager to join and lead their IT team on a temporary basis, initially for 4-weeks. The Network Manager will provide technical support as well as leadership More ❯

Head of Digital Workplace - Microsoft 365 Hybrid - onsite in Preston Weekly Rate: £52.93 PAYE or £71.45 Umbrella inside IR35 Contract: 9 Months Are you ready to shape the future of how people work at one of the UK's leading defence and technology companies? BAE Systems is seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Digital Workplace to … product group Key Skills Lead the development and execution of a digital workplace strategy aligned to BAE Systems' business objectives. Manage a portfolio of workplace products and services including Microsoft 365, end-user hardware, and productivity tools. Oversee supplier selection, onboarding, and service transformation. Drive change and user adoption with a user-first approach. Ensure compliance with … improvement initiatives. The Job: Lead the development and execution of a digital workplace strategy aligned to BAE Systems' business objectives. Manage a portfolio of workplace products and services including Microsoft 365, end-user hardware, and productivity tools. Oversee supplier selection, onboarding, and service transformation. Drive change and user adoption with a user-first approach. Ensure compliance with More ❯

Head of Digital Workplace - Microsoft 365Hybrid - onsite in Preston WeeklyRate: £52.93 PAYE or £71.45 Umbrella inside IR35Contract: 9 Months Are you ready to shape the future of how people work at one of the UK's leading defence and technology companies? BAE Systems is seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Digital Workplace to lead the development and transformation … product group Key Skills Lead the development and execution of a digital workplace strategy aligned to BAE Systems’ business objectives. Manage a portfolio of workplace products and services including Microsoft 365, end-user hardware, and productivity tools. Oversee supplier selection, onboarding, and service transformation. Drive change and user adoption with a user-first approach. Ensure compliance with … improvement initiatives. The Job: Lead the development and execution of a digital workplace strategy aligned to BAE Systems’ business objectives. Manage a portfolio of workplace products and services including Microsoft 365, end-user hardware, and productivity tools. Oversee supplier selection, onboarding, and service transformation. Drive change and user adoption with a user-first approach. Ensure compliance with More ❯

Head of Digital Workplace - Microsoft 365 Hybrid - onsite in Preston Weekly Rate: £52.93 PAYE or £71.45 Umbrella inside IR35 Contract: 9 Months Are you ready to shape the future of how people work at one of the UK's leading defence and technology companies? BAE Systems is seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Digital Workplace to More ❯