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Outsourced IT Intern (Winter/Spring 2025 - MT, ND, SD)

Eide Bailly LLP
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We are looking for an intern to join our Technology Consulting team! 

Internship Duration: January 13th - April 25th

Majors: Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Etc. 

Location: Billings, Montana - Fargo, North Dakota - Sioux Falls, South Dakota 

 

Who We Are

Founded in 1917, Eide Bailly is one of the top 20 CPA and business advisory firms in the nation with over 40 offices across 17 states. At the core, Eide Bailly is a people-first firm - real people, passionate about living fulfilling lives both in and out of the office. We strive to foster an environment that is centered around respect, trust, support, integrity, professionalism, fun, innovation, and providing a work-life integration where our people can be their full authentic selves! As a result, we are proud to have been rated a Top 10 Accounting Firm in culture, relationships with supervisors, benefits, firm leaders, and work/life balance in the 2022 Vault survey.

 

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • The Culture – At Eide Bailly, you’ll feel respected, trusted, and cared for. The firm truly values your personal growth and wellbeing, while empowering you to not only do your job well but to also live a meaningful life outside of work. We’re all here to help each other be the best version of ourselves!
  • The Benefits – Focused on helping you stay well in all aspects of your life, some of the benefits you’ll enjoy include a generous PTO policy, CPA benefits, access to counseling services, a premium membership to the Calm app, paid community service hours, a Lifestyle Spending Accounting, and so much more!
  • The Flexibility – We strive to help all employees find an integration between their work and personal life. Our leaders are there to help you determine how to leverage flexibility to meet your personal needs.
  • The Fun – We want all our employees to have fun while they work and have time to connect with coworkers. Some examples of social activities include busy season happy hours, putt-putt competitions in the office, food trucks, Flannels and Pajamas, Turkey Trots, and more!
  • The Exposure – You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside managers, partners, and client executives right away!
  • The Variety – You’ll work on a variety of clients across various service industries providing you with the most diversified experience imaginable, helping you to determine which area(s) you may want to specialize in long-term.
  • The Growth – When you start, you will be paired up with an Eide Guide AND a Career Advisor to help you acclimate to your new role as well as coach you in your career development. Any question, big or small, you’ll have someone there to help you decide how and when you want to advance your career. Not sure you want to stay in your current service area? You can apply for the EB Xchange program to gain insight into various Specialty Services. Our goal is to help get you to where you want to be!

As an Outsourced IT Intern on the Technology Solutions team, you will be focused on assisting clients with Information Technology needs. You will also have the chance to gain general knowledge of other technical domains such as cyber security, software development, and data analytics. 

 

Typical Day in the Life 

A typical day for an Outsourced IT intern WILL include:  

  • Traveling onsite to clients from time to time. 
  • PC Setup and deployment 
  • Study and work towards completing industry-accredited certifications. 
  • Attend trainings, workshops, and pass off onboarding requirements. 
  • Attend and participate in team meetings where you will discuss client issues and solutions, and how to better the team. 
  • Work closely with client stakeholders to gather requirements and to discuss the more technical aspects of client issues and requirements. 
  • Help conduct assessments of client needs while considering the different facets of the Outsourced IT services. 
  • Maintain awareness of technology trends and issues to apply that knowledge to client issues and solutions.  
  • Manage client relationships with integrity by monitoring client needs and building value into professional service. 
  • Actively seek and provide feedback to develop the firm's Outsourced IT team. 
  • Support Managed Service customers 
  • Field 1st level help desk calls 

A typical day for an Outsourced IT intern MAY include: 

  • Configure, deploy, assess usage, and build customers solutions using Microsoft 365 service technologies. 
  • Design and implement various technologies for clients with high availability, disaster recovery, performance and reliability for network and server systems.  
  • Consult with clients to provide recommendations on how to improve their technical environments and ensure a high-level of uptime. 
  • Conduct assessments of client cybersecurity practices, including activities related to penetration testing, incident response, digital forensics, software development, application security, etc. 
  • Develop formal client reports and templates outlining the conclusions and recommendations of cybersecurity assessments. 

Who You Are 

  • Consulting Aptitude 
  • Ownership – Able to work independently and proactively, identifying issues and raise them to management, as well as offering potential solutions 
  • Communication – Ability to communicate timely and effectively with clients, project managers, team leads, and co-workers 
  • Collaboration – Able to work with different departments and teams to maintain productivity and add value 
  • Ambition – Initiative to dig into the "why" of various results and a desire to grow responsibility to become a domain expert 
  • Problem Solver – Flexibility to handle rapidly changing project priorities and timelines 
  • Technical Aptitude 
  • Working towards a bachelor's degree or technical trade school in IT, computer science, management information systems, infrastructure security, or can demonstrate equivalent work experience. 
  • Interest in Microsoft cloud services and technology, including Azure Active Directory and the Microsoft security stack. 
  • Knowledge of network architecture, cloud technologies (AWS/GCP/Azure), OWASP, incident response processes, ethical hacking/penetration testing, and Mac/Windows/Linux Operating systems. 
  • Understanding of regulatory and industry standards for information security along with best practices and methodologies to address these requirements. 

Must be authorized to work in the United States now or in the future without visa sponsorship. 

Other Benefits to working at Eide Bailly 

  • Work on real client projects with the guidance of experienced data integration specialists 
  • Exposure to a wide breadth of challenges & solutions in multiple industries 
  • Exposure to data integrations tools and technologies 
  • Eligible for health insurance 
  • Potential certification reimbursement 

What to Expect Next 

We'll be in touch! If you look like the right fit for our position, one of our recruiters will be reaching out to schedule a phone interview with you to learn more about your career interests and goals. 

Interns 

We are excited to share that intern positions in technology consulting are paid $25.00/hour and are eligible for overtime. Interns are eligible for health insurance and 401(k) Profit Sharing.

Eide Bailly LLP is proud to be an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.