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About Myriad Information Technology Solutions

Myriad Information Technology Solutions is an independently owned Managed Services Provider headquartered in Chilliwack, BC. We deliver managed IT services, cybersecurity, cloud solutions, business continuity, compliance, and strategic technology consulting to organizations throughout the Fraser Valley and British Columbia.

Our mission is simple:

Deliver exceptional technology solutions while building long-term trusted relationships with our clients.

Everything we do is guided by our E.L.I.T.E. Core Values:

• Excellence – We set high standards and consistently deliver exceptional results.
• Loyalty – We build lasting relationships through trust and commitment.
• Innovation – We embrace modern technologies and continuous improvement.
• Transformation – We help organizations evolve through technology.
• Ethics – We act with integrity in every decision and interaction.

As we continue to grow, we are seeking a highly experienced Senior IT Systems Administrator who can lead projects, solve complex technical challenges, mentor junior technicians, and help elevate the technical maturity of both our clients and our team.

Position Overview:

This is a senior-level technical role within our service organization.

You will operate as a Tier 2/3 escalation resource while leading infrastructure projects, cloud migrations, security initiatives, and modernization efforts across multiple client environments.

The ideal candidate is comfortable owning issues from beginning to end, communicating directly with clients, and making strategic technical recommendations that improve security, reliability, and operational efficiency.

You should thrive in a fast-paced MSP environment and be capable of managing multiple client priorities simultaneously.

This position is in-person at our Chilliwack office and requires occasional travel to client locations throughout the Fraser Valley and Lower Mainland.

Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical Leadership

• Act as the Tier 2/3 escalation point for complex technical issues.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting across servers, networks, cloud platforms, cybersecurity, and endpoint environments.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement long-term corrective actions.
• Mentor and support junior technicians and helpdesk staff.
• Create and maintain technical standards, SOPs, knowledge base articles, and documentation.

Microsoft 365 & Cloud Leadership

• Design, deploy, and manage Microsoft 365 environments from initial implementation through ongoing optimization.
• Lead Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive, and Entra ID deployments and migrations.
• Design and deploy Microsoft Intune solutions for device management and security.
• Implement Conditional Access, MFA, Defender, security baselines, and identity protection policies.
• Architect hybrid cloud and on-premises environments.

Infrastructure & Networking

-> Install, configure, and support Windows Server environments.

-> Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and virtualization platforms.

-> Deploy and maintain network infrastructure including:

• Firewalls
• Managed switches
• VLANs
• VPNs
• Wireless systems
• Network security solutions

Cybersecurity & Compliance

• Implement cybersecurity best practices across client environments.
• Support SOC 2, CyberSecure Canada, PIPEDA, and industry compliance requirements where applicable.
• Conduct security reviews and recommend risk mitigation strategies.
• Assist with incident response and security remediation activities.

Projects & Professional Services

-> Plan and execute

• Microsoft 365 migrations
• Azure migrations
• Intune deployments
• Server upgrades
• Cloud transitions
• Infrastructure modernization projects
• Backup and disaster recovery implementations

-> Coordinate with vendors and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

-> Complete project documentation and technical handoffs.

Service Delivery Excellence

• Manage tickets, projects, and documentation within PSA and RMM platforms.
• Ensure SLA compliance.
• Maintain accurate and detailed time entries.
• Deliver exceptional client service and professionalism at all times.

Required QualificationsExperience

• 10+ years of hands-on IT experience
• Minimum 5 years working within a Managed Services Provider (MSP) environment
• Proven experience managing multiple client environments simultaneously.
• Proven experience leading technical projects and migrations.

Microsoft Expertise

Demonstrated expertise with:

• Microsoft 365
• Exchange Online
• SharePoint Online
• Microsoft Teams
• OneDrive
• Microsoft Intune
• Microsoft Entra ID
• Microsoft Defender
• Azure
• Conditional Access
• Identity & Access Management

Infrastructure & Networking

Strong experience with:

• Windows Server 2016/2019/2022/2025
• Active Directory
• Group Policy
• DNS and DHCP
• Hyper-V and/or VMware
• Firewalls
• VLANs
• VPNs
• Switching
• Wireless networking
• TCP/IP troubleshooting

Backup & Recovery

Experience with:

• Veeam
• Business continuity planning
• Disaster recovery testing
• Backup monitoring and remediation

Tools & Automation

Experience with:

• RMM platforms
• PSA systems
• Microsoft PowerShell
• Automation and scripting
• Documentation platforms

Professional Skills

• Exceptional troubleshooting abilities
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users
• High level of accountability and ownership
• Strong documentation habits

Location Requirements

• Must currently reside within the Fraser Valley
• Must be willing to commute to Chilliwack daily
• Must possess a valid BC Class 5 Driver's License
• Must have access to a reliable vehicle

Preferred Certifications

The following certifications are preferred:

Microsoft

• MS-102 Microsoft 365 Administrator
• MD-102 Endpoint Administrator
• AZ-104 Azure Administrator
• AZ-305 Azure Solutions Architect
• SC-300 Identity and Access Administrator
• SC-200 Security Operations Analyst

Additional

• Cisco CCNA
• CompTIA Network+
• CompTIA Security+
• Veeam VMCE
• Cybersecurity certifications

Additional Requirements

To ensure a fair and efficient hiring process, all applicants selected for further consideration will be required to complete:

1. Automated Video Interview

Candidates must complete a recorded video interview that evaluates:

• Communication skills
• Problem-solving approach
• Technical experience
• Client-facing professionalism
• Alignment with Myriad's E.L.I.T.E. Core Values

2. Technical Assessment

Shortlisted candidates may be asked to complete:

• Microsoft 365 troubleshooting scenarios
• Networking assessments
• Documentation exercises
• Technical design discussions

3. Background Screening

Successful candidates will be required to pass:

• Criminal Record Check
• Professional Reference Checks

Benefits

• Extended Health Care
• Dental Care
• Vision Care
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Training & Professional Development
• Certification Reimbursement
• Casual Dress
• Company Events
• Mileage Reimbursement
• On-Site Parking
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Work with Cutting-Edge Cloud, Cybersecurity, and AI Technologies

Why Join Myriad?

We're not looking for someone to simply close tickets.

We're looking for a technical leader who wants to help shape client environments, contribute to continuous improvement, mentor others, and play a meaningful role in the growth of one of the Fraser Valley's highest-rated technology companies.

If you are passionate about technology, committed to excellence, and thrive in an MSP environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay: $37.00-$52.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Mileage reimbursement
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Chilliwack, BC V2P 4N9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• IT: 10 years (required)
• MSP (Managed Services): 5 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Microsoft 365 Related Certifications (preferred)

Work Location: In person