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Information Technology Intern - Winter 2025 (Remote) - Bdo Usa, Llp - Remote

Information Technology Intern - Winter 2025 (Remote) - Bdo Usa, Llp - Remote
Part-time
Remote
Worldwide

Description

Job Summary:


The Information Technology (IT) Intern will be exposed to and work with a wide variety of systems, components, workflows, and technologies across the IT spectrum in support of a $2B+ global firm. This wide exposure will assist the intern to identify a specific IT related area of focus that lines up with their career objectives and meets the needs of the Firm for potential long-term employment.


The IT Intern will be responsible for analyzing internal user needs and issues to accurately assess, troubleshoot, design, construct, implement and maintain a solution or system to meet the individual needs of the user.


Job Duties:



  • Technical Support

    • Provides technical support, or appropriate routing, for service tickets entering the Service Desk

    • Evaluates issues and escalates as needed to a higher level or other resource using the provided Service Desk Process manual

    • Restores service to affected user(s) while resolving tickets, using methods including:

      • Remote troubleshooting via provided toolsets 

      • Uses the ServiceNow Knowledgebase system to determine the root cause of a problem


    • Accurately logs problems and updates ticket history to document troubleshooting steps and resolution

    • Creates technical documentation and FAQs for addition to the ServiceNow Knowledgebase

    • Recommends changes to support processes to ensure continuous improvement of the incident handling process


  • Security

    • Triages incidents that may include cybersecurity related aspects of credential loss, malware, or other common incident types

    • Gathers information about cybersecurity incidents at BDO clients that BDO professionals may report and ensures proper escalation to the Security team

    • Performs troubleshooting of endpoint issues related to security blocks that will require basic networking and Windows 10/11 knowledge in order to determine escalation paths


  • Application Development & Innovation

    • Develops custom web applications and third-party integration points

    • Implements third party software and applications

    • Benchmarks a variety of internally developed and third-party integrated systems performance under heavy loads 

    • Builds and maintains a variety of internally developed and third-party integrated systems documentation 


  • Data Center & Infrastructure

    • Assists with handling and installation of data center hardware (network, server, and storage)

    • Upgrades firmware on data center hardware

    • Installs OS and performs basic configuration of data center hardware

    • Monitors data center hardware and performs daily health checks

    • Performs server builds and decommissions


  • Cloud & DevOps

    • Deploys cloud resources using Azure DevOps pipelines

    • Creates code to provision both cloud and on-premise resources

    • Monitors cloud provisioned resources

    • Remediates identified security risks

    • Handles request and issue tickets related to cloud resources


  • IT Operations

    • Analyzes and supports a library of locally installed and cloud software 

    • Identifies and documents various IT processes to increase efficiency of operational workflow

    • Monitors $100M+ IT budget for proper cost allocation and accurate record keeping

    • Builds, monitors, and manages laptop hardware deployed globally


  • Other Duties as assigned


Supervisory Responsibilities:



  • N/A



Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:


Education:






Knowledge in, preferred:



  • Using developer language such as C#, Java, HTML, Go, and Terraform

  • Using the Microsoft Azure Portal

  • With miscellaneous PC/Laptop and Server hardware

  • With basic Cisco hardware configuration


Training/Certifications, preferred:



  • CompTIA A+

  • Microsoft MTA

  • Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)

  • Cisco CCNA


Software Experience, preferred:



  • Microsoft Windows (latest versions)

  • Microsoft Server (latest versions)

  • Microsoft Visual Studio

  • Microsoft Azure Dev Ops or Github 

  • Microsoft Entity Framework

  • HTTP Debug Tools 

  • Putty


Language:



  • N/A


Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:



  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Excellent interpersonal and customer relationship skills

  • Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment while handling multiple complex projects/tasks simultaneously with a focus on details

  • Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment

  • Performs well under pressure while dealing with unexpected problems in a professional manner

  • Ability to communicate and interact with all levels of employees and management

  • Ability to interact and build relationships and consensus among people

  • Possesses ability to consistently produce clean code and adhere to appropriate documentation standards


 


Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.


California Range: $21.00/hr - $25.00/hr
Colorado Range: $21.00/hr - $25.00/hr
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $21.00/hr - $25.00/hr
Washington Range: $21.00/hr - $25.00/hr