Network Administrator
Location: Brandon, MB
Employment Type: Full-Time
Benefits: Health and dental benefits, RRSP matching program, paid vacation, and professional development opportunities.
About Us
We are a growing Managed IT Services Provider (MSP) serving businesses throughout Manitoba. Our team delivers reliable technology solutions, cybersecurity services, cloud management, and IT support to a diverse range of clients.
We are seeking a skilled and customer-focused Network Administrator to join our team. The successful candidate will work directly with clients to maintain secure, stable, and high-performing IT environments while delivering exceptional technical support and service.
Position Summary
As a Network Administrator, you will be responsible for the administration, maintenance, monitoring, and support of client networks, servers, cloud environments, and security systems. This role requires strong technical expertise, excellent troubleshooting skills, and a commitment to providing outstanding customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and support client network infrastructure including routers, switches, firewalls, wireless networks, and VPNs.
- Administer Microsoft 365 environments including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, and Azure Active Directory.
- Monitor network and system performance and proactively address issues.
- Deploy and maintain cybersecurity solutions and best practices.
- Troubleshoot network, server, workstation, and cloud-related issues.
- Configure and support Windows Server environments.
- Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls.
- Perform system upgrades, patches, and maintenance activities.
- Maintain backup and disaster recovery systems.
- Document client environments, configurations, and support procedures.
- Participate in on-site and remote support activities as required.
- Work closely with clients to understand business needs and recommend technology solutions.
Qualifications
Required
- Degree or diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience supporting Microsoft Windows Server environments.
- Experience administering Microsoft 365.
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs, routing, switching, and firewall management.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Preferred
- Experience working for an MSP or IT consulting firm.
- Microsoft certifications (Azure, Microsoft 365, Server Administration).
- Cisco, Fortinet, Ubiquiti, or other networking certifications.
- Experience with virtualization technologies such as Hyper-V or VMware.
- Cybersecurity experience and knowledge of security best practices.
What We Offer
- Competitive benefits package
- Health and dental benefits
- Employer RRSP matching program
- Paid vacation
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Exposure to a wide variety of technologies and client environments
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
email resume to oeloff@technologysolve.com
