Applications Support Specialist X 2

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Employment Information
Requirements: 

Applicants must be in possession of a Matric certificate and Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Software Engineering or Bachelor’s degree in a healthcare field with related ICT applications experience. Professional registration not required but certification will be advantageous

Other Requirements 
Familiarity with application development and support methodologies: 

Certifications that may be advantageous - ITIL Foundation Certification. Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals or Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate. AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate. Certified ScrumMaster (CSM). CompTIA A+, Zend Certified Engineer (for PHP developers), Oracle Certified Associate (OCA) or Oracle Certified Professional (OCP). Demonstrate familiarity with best practice: Agile Methodology, DevOps Practices, Change Management, Service Level Agreements (SLAs), User Experience (UX) Principles, Database Management Systems (DBMS), Incident Management Standards (e.g., ISO 20000), Application Lifecycle Management (ALM). 

Experience: 
  • A minimum of 2-3 years in application support roles or in an Applications Business Super User role.
  • Competencies, Knowledge and Skills:
  • Application lifecycle management and troubleshooting,
  • Proficient in application support and troubleshooting methodologies.
  • Familiarity with various programming languages and database management.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Customer-oriented, adaptable and team player. 
Duties:
  • Provide technical support for users experiencing application issues (first and second level support).
  • Monitor application performance and troubleshoot problems.
  • Collaborate with development teams to implement application updates and enhancements.
  • Maintain documentation for system configurations, processes, and procedures.
  • Train users on application features and functionality.
  • Assist in the deployment of new applications and upgrades.
  • Prepare and analyse application performance reports.
Job location
Applications Support Specialist X 2
South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA)
Applications Support Specialist X 2
2 Vacancy-Contract
Loftus Park 402 Kirkness Street Arcadia, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa