A detailed comparison of two major Australian Managed Service Providers.
Feature
Brennan IT
Data#3
Overall Score
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3.8
Type
Managed Services
Publicly Listed Giant
Employees
200-400
1500-2000
Founded
1997
1977
Headquarters
Sydney, NSW
Brisbane, QLD
Revenue
Private
$884.8M
Salary Range
$75,000 - $130,000
$80,000 - $160,000
Specialties
Managed Services, Cloud, Unified Communications
Microsoft Solutions, Cloud, Managed Services, Software Licensing
Certifications
Microsoft Partner, Cisco Partner
Microsoft Partner, AWS Partner, Cisco Partner, VMware Partner
Green Flags
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ASX-listed (ASX: DDD) — financial transparency Strong Australian focus — no offshoring agenda Good work-life balance Profitable and growing
Red Flags
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Below-market salaries at senior levels Government contract dependency Limited international exposure Acquisition-driven growth creates integration challenges
Worker Pros
UC expertise Good culture Flexible
ASX-listed transparency — you know the numbers Australian-focused — your job isn't being offshored Profitable and growing — stability Good work-life balance in most teams
Worker Cons
Limited career paths Below market salary
Below-market salaries at senior levels Government contract dependency creates cyclicality Limited international exposure Acquisition integration can be bumpy
Both Managed Services and Publicly Listed Giant have strengths and weaknesses. Your choice depends on your priorities — whether that's career growth, salary, work-life balance, or technical exposure.
Use the side-by-side comparison tool for a deeper look, or check out individual profiles for detailed employee reviews.