Technical Support Specialist

4 days ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Optimal Growth Technologies Full time

Tier 2 Application Support Specialist

Location: Remote

Duration: 12 month contract

Experience Required: 6+ years

Role Purpose:
Key Responsibilities:

- Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and QA teams to troubleshoot bugs and implement solutions.
- Maintain accurate and detailed incident, problem, and change records using ITSM tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira).
- Assist in deployment and release activities, including post-release verification and issue tracking.
- Conduct root cause analysis and contribute to the development of knowledge base articles and FAQs.
- Provide on-call support as part of a scheduled rotation.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders regarding incident status, resolution timelines, and service updates.
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Required Skills and Experience**:

- Minimum 6 years of experience in Application Support (Tier 2 or higher).
- Experience working with ticketing systems like Jira, ServiceNow, or Remedy.
- Proficiency in querying databases, writing scripts, and using monitoring tools (e.g., Splunk, AppDynamics, Dynatrace).
- Familiarity with ITIL framework and incident/problem/change management processes.
- Basic knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines is advantageous.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to document procedures, technical notes, and root cause findings clearly and concisely.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- ITIL Foundation certification (preferred).
- Exposure to cloud environments (AWS, Azure) is desirable.



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