Overview

Application Support Officer Jobs in Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia at SIJIL

Title: Application Support Officer

Company: SIJIL

Location: Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide first- and second-line support for business applications, responding to incidents and service requests within agreed SLAs.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve issues across .NET-based applications, escalating to development teams when needed.
  • Write, run, and optimize SQL queries to investigate data issues, generate reports, and support troubleshooting.
  • Monitor application performance and system health, proactively identifying and addressing potential problems.
  • Log, track, and manage incidents and requests through a ticketing system, ensuring clear documentation and timely updates.
  • Support application deployments, patches, and configuration changes in coordination with development and infrastructure teams.
  • Liaise with end users to understand issues, communicate progress, and confirm resolution.
  • Maintain support documentation, knowledge base articles, and standard operating procedures.
  • Participate in root cause analysis and contribute to continuous improvement of application stability.

Required Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree or diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Up to 2 years of experience in application support, technical support, or a similar role (recent graduates with relevant exposure are encouraged to apply).
  • Hands-on experience with .NET applications (troubleshooting, log analysis, basic understanding of application architecture).
  • Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases (writing queries, joins, basic troubleshooting); experience with Microsoft SQL Server is an advantage.
  • Familiarity with incident management and ticketing tools.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Good communication skills and a customer-service orientation.

Preferred / Desirable

  • Familiarity with ITIL principles or service management frameworks.
  • Basic understanding of monitoring tools and application logging.
  • Awareness of release and deployment processes.

Key Competencies

  • Patience and a user-focused approach when handling support requests
  • Willingness to learn and develop technical skills
  • Team collaboration and clear communication

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