Application Support Specialist Jobs

Application Support Specialists help organizations keep business-critical software reliable, available, and easy to use. They investigate technical issues, support users, monitor application performance, and coordinate with developers, infrastructure teams, and vendors to resolve problems. Explore vetted Application Support Specialist opportunities on Ladders, including professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Does an Application Support Specialist Do?

Responsibilities vary by employer and application environment, but commonly include diagnosing incidents, troubleshooting software and integrations, managing support requests, documenting solutions, and escalating complex defects. Specialists may also monitor systems, analyze logs and data, assist with releases, and help improve support processes and application reliability.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek experience supporting enterprise applications, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to prioritize issues by urgency and business impact. Familiarity with ticketing and monitoring tools, SQL, scripting, operating systems, cloud platforms, APIs, or IT service management practices can be valuable. Requirements differ across industries and seniority levels.

Application Support Career Opportunities

Application Support Specialists work across sectors such as financial services, healthcare, technology, retail, and government. With experience, professionals may move into senior support, application administration, systems analysis, site reliability, technical operations, or support management. Browse current listings to compare responsibilities, work arrangements, and compensation.

Find Application Support Specialist Jobs on Ladders

Ladders features vetted professional job opportunities, including roles paying $100,000 or more. Search Application Support Specialist jobs to discover openings that match your experience and career goals, and review each listing for its specific qualifications and compensation details.

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$114K - $148K *

Transform the Oracle Fusion S2P and EPM landscape by leading implementations, ensuring alignment with business processes, and driving continuous improvement through cross-functional collaboration and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$94K - $127K *

Unlock your potential by joining a dynamic team focused on enhancing public safety through expert-level system administration and support for critical law enforcement communication technologies. Drive...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$70K - $100K *

Support asset lifecycle activities by maintaining accurate records, assisting with inventories, and ensuring compliance with Government-Furnished Property requirements. Collaborate with teams to track...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$188K - $210K *

Pioneer a transformative role in application development, leading teams to deliver high-quality technology solutions while enhancing operational excellence and aligning with enterprise goals across mu...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Drive exceptional support experiences globally, leading a high-performing team to enhance operational efficiency and scale offerings as our customer base and product suite expand...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Pioneer quality assurance and process improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency. Collaborate across departments, analyze data, and drive decision-making to ensure accuracy and complian...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing operational efficiency through quality assurance and process improvement. Leverage your expertise in data analytics to drive impactful decisions and support c...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $142K *

Champion managed care program success by translating regulatory requirements into actionable strategies. Lead initiatives, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure compliance through effective tr...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $145K *

Help us drive the swift integration of our AI platform into new agencies, ensuring seamless operations through technical expertise and adaptability in unstructured environments to achieve standardizat...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $145K *

Join our team as a hands-on operator to implement and optimize our AI platform for newly acquired agencies, ensuring quick value delivery through effective systems integration and user training in a d...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing neurological care through innovative technology solutions. As a key analyst, you'll lead projects, support clinical systems, and enhance patient care in a fas...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to business success by analyzing needs, designing system solutions, and enhancing processes. Collaborate with teams to translate requirements into effective applications while guiding junio...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Empower healthcare providers by driving the adoption of innovative diagnostic solutions. This role focuses on strategic business development, fostering relationships, and enhancing product utilization...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on driving diagnostic test adoption. Engage key healthcare providers, develop strategic relationships, and execute business plans to enhance product utiliz...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in driving adoption of laboratory diagnostic tests by engaging key healthcare providers. Develop strategic business plans to enhance product utilization and revenue growth while foster...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Grow market presence by driving adoption of diagnostic tests through strategic business development. Engage key healthcare providers, analyze data for territory planning, and deliver impactful present...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Transform the landscape of diagnostic sales by driving adoption and growth through strategic partnerships. Engage key healthcare providers, analyze market dynamics, and deliver impactful presentations...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Drive growth and adoption of diagnostic solutions by engaging key healthcare providers. Build strategic relationships, execute territory plans, and deliver impactful presentations to enhance product u...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role focused on delivering innovative technical solutions. As a key advisor, you'll guide internal teams through complex integrations, ensuring operational efficiency a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $95K *

Elevate client experiences by managing Medicare reporting implementations, ensuring seamless integration and collaboration between business and technical teams from planning to production...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Optimize client integration processes by configuring solutions, training users, and collaborating with project teams to ensure successful implementation and satisfaction throughout the project lifecyc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Transform enterprise applications by enhancing critical services through innovative software development. Collaborate in an agile team to ensure system stability and performance while utilizing cuttin...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team of developers enhancing critical applications. Collaborate in an agile environment, tackle user issues, and implement innovative solutions using cutting-e...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $131K *

Unlock potential by leading complex maintenance and troubleshooting efforts on mechanical and electrical systems. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring optimal equipment performance...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $105K *

Drive security excellence by leading personnel operations, improving processes, and mentoring talent while serving as a tactical expert in compliance and program management initiatives. Foster strong...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Application Support Specialist do?question toggle

    An Application Support Specialist helps maintain business software by troubleshooting incidents, assisting users, monitoring application health, documenting fixes, and coordinating with technical teams to resolve issues.

  • What skills are useful for Application Support Specialist jobs?question toggle

    Useful skills include problem-solving, clear communication, incident prioritization, and experience with enterprise applications. Depending on the role, employers may also value SQL, scripting, cloud platforms, APIs, monitoring tools, and IT service management knowledge.

  • What qualifications do employers typically look for?question toggle

    Requirements vary. Employers commonly seek relevant application or technical support experience and may prefer a degree, certifications, or familiarity with specific platforms and tools. Check individual listings for exact qualifications.

  • Where do Application Support Specialists work?question toggle

    They work in organizations that rely on software, including financial services, healthcare, technology, retail, and government. Roles may support internal business systems, customer-facing applications, or specialized platforms.

  • Can Application Support Specialist jobs pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Some senior, specialized, or high-responsibility positions may offer salaries of $100,000 or more. Compensation depends on factors such as experience, location, industry, and technical scope; review each job listing for details.

  • What career paths can follow application support?question toggle

    Experienced specialists may pursue senior application support, application administration, systems analysis, technical operations, site reliability, or support leadership roles, depending on their interests and skills.