Mandan, N.D., Dec. 9, 2025 – National Information Solutions Cooperative (NISC), a leading provider of software solutions to energy and communications providers, was named a Best Place to Work in Information Technology (IT) Foundry’s Computerworld, ranking number 14 among midsize organizations (1,001 – 4,999 employees). This marks NISC’s 23rd year on the list.
For midsize companies, NISC also ranked first for employee retention and engagement, fourth on the list for IT growth and tenth for career development and training.
“I am so thankful for the talented people I have the opportunity to work with every day,” said NISC President and CEO Doug Remboldt. “Our employees make NISC a great place to have a career. They serve our Members with passion, integrity and teamwork. NISC takes pride in our culture and we strive to make this a great place to work. This award is a testament to that commitment.”
Since 1994, the annual Best Places to Work in IT feature has ranked the top work environments for technology professionals.
The list is compiled based on a comprehensive questionnaire regarding company offerings in categories such as benefits, career development, DEI, future of work, training and retention. In addition, this year the rankings were reviewed and vetted by a panel of industry experts.
“It’s clear that AI is having a disruptive impact on IT operations and IT talent,” says Barbara Call, global director of content strategy at Foundry. “This year’s honorees demonstrate how organizations are proactively evolving their talent strategies to fill much-needed skills gaps and reskill existing staff to be more resilient and responsive to changing needs.”
To view the complete list of the 2026 Best Places to Work in IT, please click here.
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About the Best Places to Work in IT list
The Best Places to Work in IT list is an annual ranking of the top work environments for technology professionals by Computerworld. The list is compiled based on a comprehensive questionnaire regarding company offerings in categories such as benefits, career development, DEI, future of work, training and retention. In addition, the rankings are reviewed and vetted by a panel of industry experts.