1st-Line Application Support Specialist

MedNet Global Healthcare Solutions LLC; Muscat; On-site; OMR 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

MedNet Group in Oman is seeking an Application Support Officer to provide reliable first-line support for business applications, log and triage incidents, and ensure service levels. You will monitor health across applications, manage escalations, and support changes/releases with post-deployment validation.

The role emphasizes strong documentation, knowledge management, and proactive problem identification to improve service reliability for the Oman market.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Computer Science, IT, Information Systems or related discipline.
• 2–3 years of relevant experience in application support, service desk, production support or similar IT operations.
• Working knowledge of the Dhamani platform and its role within Oman healthcare application operations.
• Experience supporting enterprise applications through ticket queues and defined service levels and working with users, technical teams and vendors.
• ITIL Foundation is desirable.
• Practical troubleshooting and basic knowledge of web applications, APIs, integrations, scheduled jobs, authentication, connectivity and SQL.
• Ability to interpret logs and perform authorized basic SQL queries without uncontrolled data changes.
• Awareness of access control, privacy, security, audit evidence and segregation of duties.
• Strong documentation and communication skills and proficiency with Microsoft 365 tools. Healthcare or insurance support experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Own L1 application support by receiving prioritizing, tracking, and resolving incidents and service requests in line with business impact, urgency, and agreed SLAs.
• Troubleshoot application issues effectively using monitoring tools, logs, dashboards, runbooks, standard procedures, and approved workarounds.
• Monitor application availability and health across applications, interfaces, jobs, queues, certificates, batches, and data exchanges, taking timely corrective action where authorized.
• Manage escalations and major incidents by providing clear troubleshooting evidence, coordinating with technical teams, maintaining user communication, and validating service restoration.
• Support application changes and releases through smoke testing, post-deployment validation, early-life monitoring, defect reporting, and documentation updates.
• Ensure strong operational controls by following approved access, change-management, security, privacy, and data-integrity procedures, with accurate and auditable records.
• Maintain and improve knowledge resources including runbooks, FAQs, support documentation, ticket records, handovers, and operational procedures.
• Drive continuous improvement and service reliability by identifying recurring issues, control gaps, and opportunities for automation, self-service, and knowledge enhancement, while providing dedicated Oman market support and structured handovers.

Skills

Dhamani platform

SQL basics

Incident management

Log analysis

Microsoft 365

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Computer Science/IT/Information Systems

ITIL Foundation (desirable)

Tools

Dhamani platform

Microsoft 365

Job description

MedNet Group in Oman is seeking an Application Support Officer to provide reliable first-line support for business applications, log and triage incidents, and ensure service levels. You will monitor health across applications, manage escalations, and support changes/releases with post-deployment validation.

The role emphasizes strong documentation, knowledge management, and proactive problem identification to improve service reliability for the Oman market.