Production Application Support Specialist
Allruva Technology Services Incorporated
Irving, United States of America
6 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
EnglishJob location
Irving, United States of America
Tech stack
Microsoft Windows
Monitoring of Systems
Python
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Information Technology
Job description
- Provide tiered support for production applications, addressing user issues, incidents, and service requests promptly and effectively.
- Collaborate with development teams to understand application functionality and troubleshoot technical issues.
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Incident Management:
- Monitor, investigate, and resolve production incidents, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance.
- Implement preventive measures to avoid recurring incidents and improve overall system stability.
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Troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis:
- Conduct thorough root cause analysis for complex issues, identifying underlying problems and implementing solutions.
- Document troubleshooting procedures for future reference and knowledge sharing.
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System Monitoring:
- Utilize monitoring tools to proactively identify potential issues and performance bottlenecks.
- Respond to alerts, conduct system health checks, and implement corrective actions.
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Deployment Support:
- Assist in the deployment of application releases, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal impact on end-users.
- Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to validate and test deployments.
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Documentation:
- Maintain comprehensive documentation for production systems, including configurations, procedures, and incident reports.
- Create knowledge base articles for common issues to facilitate self-service resolution.
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Communication:
- Communicate effectively with end-users, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to provide timely updates on incidents and resolutions.
- Collaborate with external vendors for issue resolution when necessary.
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Continuous Improvement:
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation to enhance efficiency in application support.
- Participate in post-incident reviews and contribute to the development of preventive measures.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Windows?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
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Experience:
- Proven experience in production application support or a related IT support role.
- Familiarity with incident management, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
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Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in working with Unix/Linux and Windows environments.
- Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Shell, Python) for automation tasks.
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Communication Skills:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to convey technical information clearly and concisely.
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Analytical Skills:
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills to diagnose and resolve complex issues.
- Capacity to work under pressure in a fast-paced production environment.
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Collaboration:
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and external vendors.
- Team player with a proactive and positive attitude.