Application Support Engineer

BlackStone eIT
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Posted
On-site
Full-time
Senior
7+ YoE
Equity
Bonuses
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Application Support Engineer to provide L2/L3 support for enterprise applications. The role involves incident management, troubleshooting, application monitoring, user access administration, database support, and coordination with technical teams to ensure application availability and timely incident resolution.

### Key Responsibilities

- Receive, log, categorize, prioritize, and track application incidents and service requests.

- Provide L2/L3 troubleshooting for application availability, performance, access, and backend processing issues.

- Diagnose application defects, database errors, integration issues, and connectivity problems.

- Perform root cause analysis and coordinate corrective actions with development and infrastructure teams.

- Manage incidents and problems in accordance with agreed SLAs and ITIL practices.

- Administer user access, roles, and permissions through Active Directory or Microsoft Entra ID.

- Perform SQL queries and support database troubleshooting where required.

- Monitor application performance and analyze logs using appropriate monitoring tools.

- Maintain incident records, knowledge base articles, and technical documentation.

- Coordinate with software vendors and technical teams on escalated issues.

- Support audits through access logs, evidence collection, and compliance documentation.

- Communicate with end users in Arabic and English and provide guidance on application issues.

Requirements

Requirements

- 7+ years of experience in enterprise application support.

- Strong experience in L2/L3 application support and incident resolution.

- Knowledge of ITIL incident and problem management, SLA monitoring, and root cause analysis.

- Experience with ServiceNow, BMC Remedy, Jira, or similar ticketing tools.

- Experience with SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, or similar relational databases.

- Familiarity with Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, and user access management.

- Experience with application monitoring and log analysis tools.

- Knowledge of Windows and Linux environments.

- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and documentation skills.

- Professional communication skills in Arabic and English.

Benefits

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.

- ITIL Foundation certification.

- Microsoft Azure Fundamentals or equivalent cloud certification.

- Experience supporting enterprise applications in complex organizational environments.

- ServiceNow training or experience with enterprise application platforms is an advantage.

Benefits
401(k) or Equivalent
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Vacation Days
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Training/Certification Reimbursement
Commission Structure
Profit-Sharing Plans
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Remote Work Stipend
Home Office Equipment Allowance
Commuter Benefits
Moving Expense Coverage
Catered/Free Lunches
Pet Insurance
Sabbatical Program
Paid Volunteer Time
Tools & Technologies
Active Directory
SQL
ServiceNow
Jira
SQL Server
Oracle
MySQL
Linux
Azure