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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Application Support Analyst to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing technical support and troubleshooting for a variety of software applications. This role requires a strong understanding of software systems, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical users. The Application Support Analyst will work closely with development teams, system administrators, and end-users to ensure the smooth operation of software applications. Key responsibilities include diagnosing and resolving application issues, performing system maintenance, and providing user training and support. The successful candidate will have a background in IT or a related field, with experience in application support, system administration, or software development. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, with the potential for career growth and development. If you are a proactive problem-solver with a passion for technology, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Diagnose and resolve application issues in a timely manner.
- Provide technical support to end-users via phone, email, and chat.
- Collaborate with development teams to identify and fix software bugs.
- Perform regular system maintenance and updates.
- Monitor application performance and troubleshoot performance issues.
- Document support processes and issue resolutions.
- Provide user training and support for new software applications.
- Assist with software installations and configurations.
- Develop and maintain support documentation and knowledge base articles.
- Participate in on-call support rotation as needed.
- Work with system administrators to ensure application security and compliance.
- Analyze and report on application performance metrics.
- Assist with the development and implementation of support policies and procedures.
- Coordinate with third-party vendors for application support and maintenance.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in application support or a related role.
- Strong understanding of software systems and applications.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical users.
- Experience with system administration and software development.
- Familiarity with database management and SQL.
- Knowledge of ITIL or other IT service management frameworks.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Experience with ticketing systems and support tools.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to provide on-call support as needed.
- Excellent customer service skills.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with application support?
- How do you approach diagnosing and resolving software issues?
- What tools and technologies are you familiar with for application support?
- Can you provide an example of a challenging support issue you resolved?
- How do you prioritize and manage multiple support requests?
- What experience do you have with system administration and software development?
- How do you ensure effective communication with end-users and development teams?
- What steps do you take to stay current with industry trends and technologies?
- Can you describe your experience with ITIL or other IT service management frameworks?
- How do you handle high-pressure situations and tight deadlines?