Cambridge Investment Research (USA)
IT Helpdesk Internship
Cambridge Investment Research (USA), Fairfield, Iowa, us, 52557
Overview
Cambridge has recruited talented interns from across the country to join us during the summer for a 10-12 week internship. Each year, over 35 interns join us for a paid summer internship experience at our home offices in Fairfield, Iowa and Phoenix, Arizona. The Next Step internship program gives students practical insight into the financial services industry and allows students to gain practical knowledge in their field. Students are partnered with a professional mentor, supervisor, and executive leader to gain networking opportunities and learn from industry professionals. At the conclusion of the internship, each intern will have the opportunity to present on their experience and a specific project of their choice.
Essential Duties
The Information Technology team supports and maintains computers and communications systems used at the home office. The team is the foundation for every electronic device that drives Cambridge's success including: the phone system, exterior door security system, associate workstation computers, printers, fax machines, services, drives, and more. The team utilizes Microsoft Active Directory Forest.
We have one IT Helpdesk Internship opening located in the Fairfield, IA office.
As the IT Helpdesk Intern, you will:Create forms to streamline moves, adds, and changes in Active DirectoryPerform installation of new hire computers and equipmentMove, add and change employee computersWork on Service Desk tickets and issues with associates across the entire firmLead and maintain the Active Directory orphaned accounts and data from Windows Servers, SQL Server, and ExchangeUtilize basic knowledge of MS Windows, Active Directory, MS Sharepoint, and MS VisionEducation & Experience
Students studying MIS, computer administration, IT administration, and computer systems networking will likely be the most successful in this role.
Compensation: $16-$18 per hour.
This range is a good faith estimate of the compensation to be offered for this position based on the ideal candidate's qualifications, the Company's operational needs, and other considerations permitted by law. The actual pay offered to a specific candidate may vary above or below the stated range.
Benefits:
Paid time off: Interns receive 16 hours of paid time off to use throughout the summerVolunteer time: Interns receive eight hours of paid time off to volunteer throughout the summerHoliday pay: Memorial Day and Independence DayEducational courses: Interns participate in educational training hosted by our Associate Training and Development team. Courses consist of career workshops, problem solving, professional development and financial services industry basics.Networking events: Interns have the opportunity to network with our company executives during the Welcome and End of Summer Banquets. Interns will participate in leadership panels to hear from company leaders, ask questions and gain valuable insight as well as have the chance to job shadow in other teams at Cambridge. Following the summer internship, interns have access to the Next Step Intern Alumni LinkedIn group to stay in touch with Cambridge and other past interns.Opportunity to discuss continued employment with Cambridge on a part-time or full-time basis following the internship.
Cambridge has recruited talented interns from across the country to join us during the summer for a 10-12 week internship. Each year, over 35 interns join us for a paid summer internship experience at our home offices in Fairfield, Iowa and Phoenix, Arizona. The Next Step internship program gives students practical insight into the financial services industry and allows students to gain practical knowledge in their field. Students are partnered with a professional mentor, supervisor, and executive leader to gain networking opportunities and learn from industry professionals. At the conclusion of the internship, each intern will have the opportunity to present on their experience and a specific project of their choice.
Essential Duties
The Information Technology team supports and maintains computers and communications systems used at the home office. The team is the foundation for every electronic device that drives Cambridge's success including: the phone system, exterior door security system, associate workstation computers, printers, fax machines, services, drives, and more. The team utilizes Microsoft Active Directory Forest.
We have one IT Helpdesk Internship opening located in the Fairfield, IA office.
As the IT Helpdesk Intern, you will:Create forms to streamline moves, adds, and changes in Active DirectoryPerform installation of new hire computers and equipmentMove, add and change employee computersWork on Service Desk tickets and issues with associates across the entire firmLead and maintain the Active Directory orphaned accounts and data from Windows Servers, SQL Server, and ExchangeUtilize basic knowledge of MS Windows, Active Directory, MS Sharepoint, and MS VisionEducation & Experience
Students studying MIS, computer administration, IT administration, and computer systems networking will likely be the most successful in this role.
Compensation: $16-$18 per hour.
This range is a good faith estimate of the compensation to be offered for this position based on the ideal candidate's qualifications, the Company's operational needs, and other considerations permitted by law. The actual pay offered to a specific candidate may vary above or below the stated range.
Benefits:
Paid time off: Interns receive 16 hours of paid time off to use throughout the summerVolunteer time: Interns receive eight hours of paid time off to volunteer throughout the summerHoliday pay: Memorial Day and Independence DayEducational courses: Interns participate in educational training hosted by our Associate Training and Development team. Courses consist of career workshops, problem solving, professional development and financial services industry basics.Networking events: Interns have the opportunity to network with our company executives during the Welcome and End of Summer Banquets. Interns will participate in leadership panels to hear from company leaders, ask questions and gain valuable insight as well as have the chance to job shadow in other teams at Cambridge. Following the summer internship, interns have access to the Next Step Intern Alumni LinkedIn group to stay in touch with Cambridge and other past interns.Opportunity to discuss continued employment with Cambridge on a part-time or full-time basis following the internship.