Client Side App Application Support Analyst

pathwayRP; Wilton (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a candidate for a Full-time role to provide tier 2-3 support for desktop applications in Connecticut. The ideal applicant will have technical expertise, particularly in troubleshooting wide-ranging desktop, application, and network issues, with a background in financial services. Key responsibilities include analyzing incident requests and troubleshooting various issues for users across different locations. US citizenship or Green Card required.

Qualifications

• Experience in the financial services industry.
• Understanding of Windows ODBC stack and troubleshooting.
• Ability to analyze incident requests and determine root causes.

Responsibilities

• Provide tier 2-3 support for desktop applications.
• Troubleshoot various application, software, and network issues.
• Support users across different physical locations.

Skills

Advanced technical expertise

Troubleshooting skills

Ability to prioritize multiple projects

Knowledge of Citrix XenApp

Tools

Microsoft Office

Oracle databases

SQL Server

Financial market data applications

Job description

• Full-time

Company Description

EmTacq specializes in EMployer Talent ACQuisitions, matching the most qualified candidates with the most competitive positions available. We pride ourselves on not just putting bodies in seats, rather matching professionals to their careers. We are headquartered in the Raleigh / Durham, NC area. However, as a recruiting agency we service companies and candidates across the United States. We are your best source for professional, value driven low cost recruitment services.

Job Description

To provide tier 2-3 support to the various desktop applications to the multiple user communities.

Candidates appropriate for the role would likely have career experience in the financial services industry.

This role focuses on resolving complicated problems that could be caused by a variety of desktop, application, or network issues. This is a very hands-on role requiring advanced technical expertise and exceptional judgment while working with end users and production systems.

Analyzing incident requests, diagnosis and root cause determination for resolution

Provide desktop support for all desktop-based applications for a variety of users in different physical locations. Must be able to effectively troubleshoot a wide variety of application, software, and network-related issues

Handle permissions, and troubleshooting of Citrix XenApp-based applications

Support and troubleshoot desktop applications including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access), financial market data applications (Bloomberg, Reuters, and others), and third party web-based applications

Quickly ascertain details of proprietary applications and troubleshoot effectively when there may be limited documentation or vendor resources.

Perform tier 2-3 support for advanced problems with enterprise applications

Understand and support environments with mixed database connectivity (Oracle 9, 10, 11, and SQL 2005, 2008). Full understanding of Windows ODBC stack and associated troubleshooting, as well as deep knowledge of underlying Windows application framework (DLL, etc.).

Utilize extensive toolset to troubleshoot performance, connectivity, and latency problems to their resolution

Operate within the defined workflow which captures user requests, resolves issues, and closes the loop by verifying the end user and application owner are satisfied with the solution

The candidate will the problem and ensure that it is successfully resolved, even if interfacing with other teams and groups is required.

Prioritize multiple projects and user requests in an ongoing basis

Qualifications

Minimal Travel

Additional Information

Must be a US citizen or Green Card holder

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.