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GeorgiaTEK Systems Inc.

Mainframe PD tool expert (Problem Determination)

Remote

United states

Freelance

31-01-2026

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Skills

Communication C/C++ Training Architecture System Administration Programming C++ Organizational Skills Assembler

Job Specifications

Title – Mainframe PD tool expert (Problem Determination)

Location – Remote (CST Time Zone)

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive training sessions on IBM PD tools and related technologies.

• Organize and prepare large-scale presentation materials for customer and internal training.

• Interface with customers to understand requirements and provide tailored solutions.

• Install and deploy IBM PD tools following best practices and customer specifications.

• Perform problem determination and resolution for IBM products in customer environments.

• Support z/OS application development and system programming activities.

• Administer DB2, CICS, and IMS environments as part of installation and deployment tasks.

• Manage migration processes, including conversion and integration of IBM and ISV tools.

• Utilize tools such as IBM File Manager, FastRexx, BMC FileAid, CA Broadcom File Master, CA Broadcom PDSMAN, and Macro4 InSync during migration.

• Develop and modify REXX scripts to support migration and automation requirements.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth project execution and customer satisfaction.

Mandatory Skills and Proficiencies:

• z/OS Knowledge – Advanced understanding of z/OS architecture and operations.

• IBM Product Expertise – Detailed knowledge of IBM PD tools and associated components.

• ISPF and IDz – Proficient in IBM Interactive System Productivity Facility and IBM Developer for z/OS.

• Programming Languages – Strong skills in COBOL, PL/I, Assembler, and C/C++.

• Application Development – Experience with CICS, DB2, and IMS application programming.

• System Administration – Proficiency in DB2, CICS, and IMS administration.

• Communication and Customer Interfacing – Excellent verbal and written communication skills for client engagement.

• Training Delivery – Ability to create and deliver technical training sessions effectively.

Optional Skills and Proficiencies:

• Migration Tools – Familiarity with IBM File Manager, FastRexx, BMC FileAid, CA Broadcom File Master, CA Broadcom PDSMAN, and Macro4 InSync.

• REXX Programming – Intermediate to advanced skills for automation and migration scripting.

• Organizational Skills – Ability to manage large presentation materials and documentation.

• Problem Determination – Strong troubleshooting skills for IBM product-related issues.

About the Company

GeorgiaTEK is a premier IT consultancy firm. In partnership with leading companies, it optimizes the business value of IT by matching talented professionals with companies in need of services or technical expertise. GTEK services include Strategic consulting, IT staffing, process innovation, implementation, custom and package software deployment, network services, and training. Know more