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Technical Administrator - Mainframe

United States, Bloomington 80000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted January 09, 2026
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The Test Data Management team is seeking an experienced Technical Administrator to support current capabilities to meet our customers' evolving needs. Our team manages a diverse range of data types across Mainframe, Distributed, and Public Cloud platforms. Supplying test data sets to product teams is crucial for both production support and application development activities across the department. We are focused on modernizing our key processes related to multi-platform data reduction and data scrubbing to align with our evolving software solutions. Join us to drive innovation and excellence in test data management.

Job Responsibility

  • Learn and understand existing processes, applications, tools, and structures
  • Oversee execution of large mainframe workflows that generate test data
  • Work with customers to understand their test data needs
  • Problem solve a variety of scenarios on the mainframe that process several types of data (IMS, DB2, VSAM, etc.)
  • Work closely with the service and support team for day to day activities
  • Provide thought leadership on future work related to mainframe tooling and automation
  • Offer service and support for Mainframe Scrubbing and Data Reduction processing
  • Learn and apply Data Governance rules to test data processes and procedures
  • Collaborate with other leads on the team to develop solutions that meet customer needs
  • Demonstrate strong technical, written, and communication skills
  • Commit to achieving results with speed and quality

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in Mainframe development
  • Deep experience working with relational data stores to design and develop systems for data reduction processing
  • Proficiency in mainframe systems, data types, and common tooling
  • Mainframe languages like: JCL, Clist, Rexx, Skeletons, and LUA
  • Mainframe tools such as BMC and Control-M
  • Organizational communication with customers and co-workers

Nice to have

  • Experience using IBM Optim Test Data Management (TDM)
  • Current Languages like Python, Java, etc.
  • Data Skills like SQL and Data Modeling
  • Data Governance
  • Test Practice / Test Data Management Experience

What we offer

  • Annual raise and bonus
  • Robust health and wellbeing programs
  • State Farm pays most of your healthcare premium
  • Multiple healthcare plan options
  • 100% coverage for in-network preventative care
  • Vision, dental, telemedicine, 24/7 mental health professionals
  • Educational benefits
  • Industry leading training programs
  • Tuition assistance programs
  • Employee resource groups
  • Mentoring
  • Fertility/IVF/adoption assistance
  • College coaching
  • National discount programs
  • Interactive monthly financial workshops
  • Free financial coaching
  • Savings account or financing through State Farm Federal Credit Union
  • Generous time off policies
  • Up to 20 days annually plus parental leave
  • Paid holidays
  • Celebration day
  • Life leave (40 hours/year)
  • Bereavement leave
  • Community service/education support days
  • Matching Gift Program
  • Good Neighbor Grant Program
  • Employee Assistance Fund
  • 401(k) plan with company contributions of up to 7% of your salary
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