Infrastructure Consulting Intern - Summer 2027

RSM US LLP; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

RSM US LLP's Infrastructure Consulting Internship offers hands-on training in installing, implementing, and supporting advanced IT systems for client environments. You will learn through real-world exposure to network infrastructure and collaboration tools while working with leading vendors and cloud workloads.

Ideal candidates pursue MIS/CS/IT degrees, maintain a solid GPA, and demonstrate strong communication and problem-solving abilities. Travel to client sites up to 25% is expected.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in MIS, CS, or IT-related field.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Office apps (Word, Excel, Visio).
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Support and troubleshoot workstations, servers, and network issues.
• Perform systems administration for Office 365, Windows servers and workstations.
• Assist in migrating on-premises infrastructure to cloud workloads (Azure or AWS).
• Assist in IT audits and infrastructure assessments.
• Provide phone and email technical support to end-users.
• Collaborate on upgrades with networking and collaboration tools.

Skills

Tech interest

MS Office Proficiency

Windows/Mac familiarity

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in MIS/CS/IT

Job description

We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You'll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There's no one like you and that's why there's nowhere like RSM.

The Infrastructure Consulting Intern role is a unique opportunity for any technology-minded individual seeking professional training and hands on experience. RSM's Infrastructure Interns work with client companies in the installation, implementation and support of advanced systems and network infrastructure. This role offers a dynamic fast paced hands-on learning environment.

Responsibilities May Include:

• Support and troubleshoot workstations, servers and network related issues
• Perform systems administration for Office 365, Windows Servers, and workstations across multiple clients
• Developing IT operations plans to effectively manage and maintain a technology environment
• Implementations or upgrades with leading vendors such as Cisco, Palo Alto, HP, VMware, Nimble, NetApp or Meraki
• Collaboration upgrades and deployments with VoIP Telephony, Video Conferencing and Collaboration Tools
• Advanced Windows Server and Workstation administration and management
• Assisting an organization in adopting Modern Workplace solutions to empower the workforce
• Migrating client on premise infrastructure to cloud workloads in Microsoft Azure or AWS
• Assist in client Infrastructure Assessments and IT Audits
• Provide phone and email technical support for end-users to resolve any hardware or software issues

Basic Qualifications:

• A passion for technology and a desire to learn
• Pursuing a bachelor's or Master's degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science or IT related concentration.
• A minimum 3.0 GPA is preferred
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Visio
• Knowledge of Apple and Windows-based software/hardware
• Excellent written and verbal communication, problem solving and analytical skills.
• Travel to assigned client locations is required. Must have access to and ability to arrange for use of reliable modes of transportation to those locations.
• Ability to travel up to 25%

Preferred Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a b'achel's or master's degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science or IT related concentration.
• Experience with Office 365 and associated workloads including Email and SharePoint
• Experience with firewalls, such as Cisco, SonicWALL and Meraki
• Experience with VMWare ESX hosts and vSphere Client for administration
• Experience with Windows Servers, Azure AD Administration, SharePoint and Teams Administration.
• Experience with remote solutions, such as Citrix, Remote Desktop Services and VPN
• Experience with enterprise mobile devices

At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people.We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life's demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients.Learn more about our total rewards at https://rsmus.com/careers/working-at-rsm/benefits.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; sexual orientation; HIV Status; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process and/or employment/partnership.RSM is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or otherwise participate in the recruiting process, please call us at 800-274-3978 or send us an email at [e-mail].

RSM does not intend to hire entry-level candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future. This includes individuals who will one dayrequest or require RSM to file or complete immigration-related forms or prepare letters on their behalf in order for them to obtain or continue their work authorization.

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At RSM, an employee's pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences, performance, and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, education, skills, work experience, certifications, location, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.

Compensation Range: $29 - $34 per hour