Associate Client Server Software Analyst

Global Payments Inc.; Pune District; On-site; INR 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Payments Inc. is seeking an aspiring Application Support specialist with 0-2 years of experience to deliver Level 1 and Level 2 support for business applications in a Pune environment.

You will troubleshoot applications, databases, and systems, participate in incident calls, and assist in service restoration. The role requires familiarity with Windows OS, SQL, .NET architecture, IIS, and networking basics.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in application support.
• Basic understanding of Windows Operating Systems.
• SQL querying and data validation.
• Understanding of web-based applications and .NET architecture.
• Basic knowledge of IIS and application troubleshooting.
• Understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, ports, connectivity, HTTP/HTTPS).
• Familiarity with cloud environments and hosted applications.
• Knowledge of incident management and service request processes.
• Basic understanding of monitoring and alerting concepts.

Responsibilities

• Provide Level 1/Level 2 support for business applications.
• Investigate and troubleshoot application, database, and system issues.
• Participate in incident bridge calls and assist in service restoration.
• Handle user incidents, service requests, and operational queries.
• Collaborate with development, infrastructure, database, and other support teams.
• Monitor application health and respond to alerts.
• Document resolutions, troubleshooting steps, and operational procedures.
• Escalate issues appropriately and provide timely updates to stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation.
• Continuously learn application functionality and supporting technologies.

Skills

0-2 years experience

Windows OS

SQL querying

Web-based apps & .NET

IIS

Networking fundamentals

Cloud familiarity

Incident management

Monitoring basics

Tools

PowerShell/Python scripting

Azure/AWS cloud platforms

Monitoring/observability tools

SRE concepts

Automation tools

Performance/log analysis tools

Job description

Summary of This Role

• 0-2 years of experience in application support.
• Basic understanding of Windows Operating Systems.
• Working knowledge of SQL for querying and data validation.
• Understanding of web-based applications and .NET application architecture.
• Basic knowledge of IIS and application troubleshooting.
• Understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, ports, connectivity, HTTP/HTTPS).
• Familiarity with cloud environments and hosted applications.
• Knowledge of incident management and service request processes.
• Basic understanding of monitoring and alerting concepts.

Technical Skills

• 0-2 years of experience in application support.
• Basic understanding of Windows Operating Systems.
• Working knowledge of SQL for querying and data validation.
• Understanding of web-based applications and .NET application architecture.
• Basic knowledge of IIS and application troubleshooting.
• Understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, ports, connectivity, HTTP/HTTPS).
• Familiarity with cloud environments and hosted applications.
• Knowledge of incident management and service request processes.
• Basic understanding of monitoring and alerting concepts.

Soft Skills

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Good analytical and troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to work effectively with business users and technical teams.
• Willingness to participate in bridge calls and incident resolution activities.
• Strong ownership and accountability for assigned tasks.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Team player with a positive learning attitude.

Process Knowledge

• Basic understanding of ITIL/ITSM processes.
• Experience handling incidents, service requests, and user issues.
• Ability to document findings, resolutions, and operational procedures.

Good to Have Skills

Technical Skills

• Knowledge of PowerShell or Python scripting.
• Exposure to cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, etc.).
• Knowledge of application monitoring and observability tools.
• Understanding of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) concepts.
• Familiarity with automation tools and process improvement initiatives.
• Exposure to performance monitoring and log analysis tools.

Process & Operational Skills

• Understanding of operational metrics such as SLA, MTTD, and MTTR.
• Knowledge of reporting and audit processes.
• Experience creating knowledge articles and support documentation.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide Level 1/Level 2 support for business applications.
• Investigate and troubleshoot application, database, and system issues.
• Participate in incident bridge calls and assist in service restoration.
• Handle user incidents, service requests, and operational queries.
• Collaborate with development, infrastructure, database, and other support teams.
• Monitor application health and respond to alerts.
• Document resolutions, troubleshooting steps, and operational procedures.
• Escalate issues appropriately and provide timely updates to stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation.
• Continuously learn application functionality and supporting technologies.