The Modern Workplace Engineer designs and supports a cloud-first IT environment, optimizing security and performance for endpoint devices and collaboration tools while driving automation.
Canvas Worldwide dares to be the challenger the ad industry needs. Do you "Challenge the Comfortable?" Then you'll fit right in here at Canvas.
Named “Most Innovative Agency” by Campaign US, Canvas Worldwide is an independent media agency that provides ingenious solutions for brands looking to challenge the status quo. Our clients include Hyundai, Kia, Genesis, MGM, Starz and McDonald’s (to name a few…).
Our agency cultivates an environment where all are welcome to push outside their comfort zones to solve problems in new ways. We encourage the team to be its best by creating the most positive workplace experience for all. For instance, we outpace the industry on diversity and inclusion AND offer continuous training and workshops for career development. So, if you dare to challenge the comfortable… then keep reading.
The Role
The Modern Workplace Engineer is responsible for architecting, implementing, and supporting Canvas’s cloud-first, hybrid IT environment. This role blends deep expertise in Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, and cloud collaboration platforms with hands-on management of endpoints (Windows, macOS, iOS, Android). You will drive modernization, automation, and security across our internal systems, ensuring a seamless, secure, and productive experience for all employees.
Responsibilities
•Architect and maintain physical and cloud-based desktop environments using Azure Intune, Microsoft 365, and Atera
•Optimize performance and reliability of cloud-based collaboration tools including Teams, Exchange, and SharePoint
•Manage and secure endpoint devices (Windows, macOS, iOS, Android) and related policies
•Oversee Active Directory, Group Policies, and virtual desktop environments
•Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) scripts for repeatable deployments (ARM, Terraform, etc.)
•Monitor system performance, troubleshoot escalated Tier 3 issues, and ensure high availability and security
•Collaborate with internal teams and MSPs to plan and maintain network infrastructure, AWS instances, and SaaS integrations
•Implement and manage cloud security controls, identity and access management, and compliance measures
•Document infrastructure designs, procedures, and training materials for internal teams
•Participate in technical architecture, design, and implementation efforts across an agency that embraces a cloud-first approach
Qualifications
•Bachelor’s degree preferred
•5+ years’ experience in a Windows support environment
•2+ years of hands-on Azure engineering experience (strong engineering skills required, not just familiarity)
•Scripting skills (PowerShell, Azure CLI, Python) preferred
•Strong skills with Microsoft Azure, Google GCP, and AWS Cloud computing
•Familiarity with network and telecommunication technologies
•Zendesk experience is a plus
Salary and Benefits
Actual base salary is determined upon factors such as experience, qualifications, training, certifications, and internal equity. The Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Base salary is part of a total rewards package that includes highly competitive benefits like generous medical, dental, vision, pet insurance, commuter benefits, disability and life insurance coverage, 401(k) matching, up to 14 holidays per year, a “Do Good Day,” and unlimited PTO.
In-Office Work Schedule
This is a hybrid role, requiring a minimum of 2 days in-office per week.
Canvas Worldwide is an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
CA Applicants: Canvas Worldwide practices Fair Chance Hiring
