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Cirrus Networks vs Qbit IT Solutions: Which MSP is Better? | The MSP Playbook

Cirrus Networks vs Qbit IT Solutions

A detailed comparison of two major Australian Managed Service Providers.

Feature Cirrus Networks Qbit IT Solutions
Overall Score3.4β€”
TypePublic Mid-TierWestern Australian MSP / Security
Employees100-20050+
Founded20082006
HeadquartersPerth, WAPerth, WA
Revenue~$100M (FY2025 est.)Private
Salary Range$70,000 - $140,000Not publicly disclosed
SpecialtiesManaged Services, Cloud, Networking, SecurityManaged Services, Cybersecurity, Cloud, Networking, IT Support, Business Continuity
CertificationsCisco Partner, AWS Partner, Microsoft PartnerISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, ISO 45001, SMB1001 Gold
Green FlagsGood work-life balance
Stable employment
Government focus
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Red FlagsSmall scale Ò€” limited exposure to large projects
Below-market salaries
Can be bureaucratic
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Worker ProsWork-life balance
Stable
Government work
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Worker ConsSmall scale
Below-market pay
Bureaucratic
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Which MSP Should You Choose?

Both Public Mid-Tier and Western Australian MSP / Security have strengths and weaknesses. Your choice depends on your priorities β€” 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.

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