IT Training Program Associate – Mainframe

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

. Complete initial 4 to 5-month paid classroom training .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeColumbia • South Carolina • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Proficiency in Information Systems processes and methodologies, combined with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Effective communication and attention to detail are essential for success in this role.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Associate's Degree In Computer ScienceMicrosoft Office SkillsIT Internship ExperienceExcellent Written And Verbal CommunicationAbility To Work In A Team

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Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsAttention To DetailAbility To Work Under SupervisionDemonstrated Initiative

Industry Keywords

Information SystemsTechnical ConceptsBusiness ConceptsCollaborative LearningField AssignmentsProblem-Solving SkillsProfessional DevelopmentSecurity ClearanceFast-Paced EnvironmentProgram Deliverables

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Complete initial 4 to 5-month paid classroom training
Apply technical and business concepts through classroom instruction, case studies, and collaborative learning activities
Build knowledge of Information Systems processes, tools, and methodologies
Analyze business and technical scenarios through field assignments, projects, and practical learning experiences
Develop problem-solving skills and support business objectives
Successfully complete required assessments, presentations, projects, and other program deliverables
Demonstrate proficiency in program concepts and readiness for Information Systems career opportunities
Join an assigned technology department after successful completion of the program
Acquire additional knowledge and skills through mentoring and professional development
Work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, including action and support outside normal business areas

Requirements

What you’ll need

An associate's degree in computer science or other IT job-related field obtained prior to July 1, 2027
US citizenship required to obtain the required security clearance
Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work well under close supervision and as part of a team
Attention to detail
Ability to complete assigned work in a timely manner
Microsoft Office skills
Demonstrated initiative in recent activities or studies related to technology (preferred)
IT internship experience (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
Subsidized health plans and free vision coverage
Life insurance
Paid annual leave — the longer you work here, the more you earn
Nine paid holidays
On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations
Wellness programs and a healthy lifestyle premium discount
Tuition assistance
Employee Assistance programs
National discounts to movies, theaters, zoos, theme parks and more
Initial 4 to 5-month paid classroom training
Mentoring, professional development, and career advancement opportunities