Application Support Analyst

VanRath; Belfast City District; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

VanRath in Belfast seeks an Application Support Analyst to join a well-established organisation. This hands-on role supports business-critical applications across on-premise and cloud environments and involves investigating and resolving issues.

You will analyse and debug applications, work with SQL and relational databases, support business users, and provide root-cause analysis to prevent recurring problems.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience in Application Support.
• Strong SQL/database and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience analysing and debugging technical issues.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
• A willingness to learn new technologies.
• Experience with Linux/Unix, SQL Server, SharePoint, BI applications, APIs or cloud technologies would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and resolve technical issues.
• Analyse and debug applications.
• Work with SQL and relational databases.
• Support business users.
• Provide root‑cause analysis to prevent recurring issues.
• Liaise with development teams and third‑party providers where required.

Skills

SQL

Application Support

Troubleshooting

Linux/Unix

SQL Server

SharePoint

BI Applications

APIs

Cloud Technologies

Analytical thinking

Communication

Job description

Application Support Analyst

Belfast | Hybrid

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Application Support Analyst to join a well-established organisation in Belfast. This is a hands‑on role supporting a range of business-critical applications across both on-premise and cloud environments.

You’ll investigate and resolve technical issues, analyse and debug applications, work with SQL and relational databases, support business users, and provide root‑cause analysis to prevent recurring issues. You’ll also liaise with development teams and third‑party providers where required.

The ideal candidate will have:

• 2+ years' experience in Application Support
• Strong SQL/database and troubleshooting skills
• Experience analysing and debugging technical issues
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills
• A willingness to learn new technologies

Experience with Linux/Unix, SQL Server, SharePoint, BI applications, APIs or cloud technologies would be advantageous.