Senior Application Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Capgemini Full time

About the Role


We are seeking a highly skilled .NET Production Support Engineer to join our team at Capgemini. This role involves monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintaining mission-critical applications, ensuring high availability and performance.



Key Responsibilities

  • Production Support & Troubleshooting:

    • Provide Level 2/3 support for .NET and SQL Server-based applications, ensuring timely resolution of issues to minimize system downtime.
    • Investigate and troubleshoot incidents, identifying root causes and implementing solutions to prevent recurrence.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address critical production issues promptly and ensure stability across applications.

  • Monitoring & Maintenance:

    • Monitor application performance and system health using available tools, creating alerts to proactively detect and address issues.
    • Conduct regular application and database health checks, ensuring data integrity and optimal system performance.
    • Perform scheduled maintenance activities, applying patches, upgrades, and bug fixes to production systems as necessary.

  • Incident & Problem Management:

    • Record, track, and document incident resolutions in accordance with Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
    • Analyze incident trends and recommend proactive measures to prevent recurring issues.
    • Create and maintain documentation for known issues, solutions, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

  • Database Management:

    • Optimize SQL queries and stored procedures to enhance database performance and application efficiency.
    • Perform routine database backups, recovery, and maintenance activities, ensuring data security and integrity.
    • Assist in database performance tuning, indexing, and troubleshooting for SQL Server instances.

  • Collaboration & Communication:

    • Work closely with development teams to transition code changes to production, including deployment and verification.
    • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, providing updates on issue status, root cause analyses, and resolution timelines.
    • Collaborate with IT and infrastructure teams to address network, server, and environment-related issues impacting applications.

  • Continuous Improvement:

    • Participate in post-incident reviews to identify gaps in processes and propose improvements for enhanced support operations.
    • Develop automation scripts or tools to improve efficiency in monitoring, deployment, and incident management.
    • Stay up-to-date with emerging .NET and SQL Server technologies and best practices, applying knowledge to support tasks.

What We Offer


This is a full-time position with an estimated annual salary of $120,000 based on industry standards in Toronto, ON. You will have opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies, collaborate with experienced professionals, and contribute to the success of our clients.


Requirements



  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in application production support, with a focus on .NET applications and SQL Server.
  • Strong hands-on experience with .NET frameworks (C#, ASP.NET, MVC) and SQL Server (queries, stored procedures, functions, and triggers).
  • Technical Skills:

    • Proficiency in .NET technologies, with the ability to troubleshoot and debug .NET applications.
    • Strong SQL Server skills, including writing complex SQL queries, performance tuning, and database maintenance.
    • Familiarity with Windows Server, IIS, and experience with monitoring tools (e.g., Splunk, Nagios, or Dynatrace).
    • Basic understanding of networking concepts and their impact on application performance.

  • Soft Skills:

    • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
    • Ability to work under pressure, prioritize issues, and manage multiple tasks effectively.

Preferred Qualifications



  • Experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines and version control (e.g., Git, Azure DevOps).
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and their impact on application support.
  • Experience with ITIL practices and incident management systems (e.g., ServiceNow, JIRA).


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada InTouchLink Senior Living Solutions Full time

    We are seeking a dynamic and personable Support Specialist to join our team at InTouchLink Senior Living Solutions. As the front-facing contact for our customers, you will play a vital role in ensuring client satisfaction by assisting with inquiries, troubleshooting issues, and providing training on our platform.About UsInTouchLink Senior Living Solutions is...

  • IT Support Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada The Toronto-Dominion Bank (Canada) Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking an experienced IT Support Specialist to join our team as a Senior Application Analyst. In this role, you will provide technical expertise and support for our applications and systems, ensuring high availability and performance.Responsibilities:Provide level 2/3 support for incidents and problems, escalating to vendors or senior...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Brookdale Senior Living Full time

    Company OverviewBrookdale Senior Living is committed to providing exceptional care and services to seniors. As a transportation specialist, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our residents.Estimated Salary: $45,000 - $60,000 per yearJob DescriptionProvide safe and reliable transportation to residents for appointments,...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Brookdale Senior Living Full time

    Company OverviewBrookdale Senior Living is a renowned provider of senior care services, dedicated to making lives better for our residents and associates alike.SalaryThe estimated annual salary for this position is $40,000-$60,000, depending on location and experience.Job DescriptionAs a Senior Transportation Specialist, you will provide safe and reliable...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada KPMG-Canada Full time

    KPMG Canada seeks a skilled Senior Cloud Applications Specialist to support the modernization of its portfolio of internally developed applications. This role will oversee the development and maintenance of cloud-based solutions, driving adoption and optimization of integrations with various data sources for compliance purposes.Key responsibilities include...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Home Instead Senior Care - Toronto Central Full time

    We are seeking a compassionate Home Health Support Specialist to join our team at Home Instead Senior Care - Toronto Central.As a Home Health Support Specialist, you will provide personalized care and support to seniors in their own homes, promoting their independence and well-being.The ideal candidate will have 1 year of experience in a related field and a...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Senior Persons Living Connected Full time

    We are seeking a skilled Administrative Support Specialist to join our team at Senior Persons Living Connected. In this role, you will provide administrative support to the Facilities and Properties Department, ensuring the smooth operation of our housing facilities.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide administrative support for rental and life lease housing,...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Senior Persons Living Connected Full time

    The Administrative Support Specialist plays a vital role in the Facilities and Properties Department at Senior Persons Living Connected. This dynamic position requires an individual with excellent administrative skills, strong interpersonal abilities, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.Job Description:This full-time role involves providing a broad spectrum...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Royal Bank of Canada Full time

    Unlock Your Potential as a Senior Portfolio Management Application SpecialistWe are seeking an exceptional Senior Portfolio Management Application Specialist to join our dynamic team at Royal Bank of Canada. As a key member of our Wealth Management Canada (WMC) group, you will play a critical role in supporting the delivery of optimal Portfolio Management...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada The Toronto-Dominion Bank (Canada) Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Application Release Specialist to join our team. This role is responsible for ensuring the smooth delivery of applications and systems to production environments, while minimizing operational risk.ResponsibilitiesProvide build support for systems, applications, and researchPartner with stakeholders to...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Northern NorthMart Full time

    Job Opportunity at Northern / NorthMartAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Developer to join our team as an Applications Specialist. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and developing software applications to meet business needs.


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Senior Persons Living Connected Full time

    Are you passionate about providing exceptional administrative support to a dynamic team? Do you have a knack for building strong relationships with stakeholders and communicating effectively? We are seeking an Administrative Support Specialist for Housing and Facilities to join our team at Senior Persons Living Connected.About the RoleThis is a full-time...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada InTouchLink Senior Living Solutions Full time

    About InTouchLink Senior Living Solutions: We are a tech startup passionate about enhancing the lives of seniors and their families through our innovative communication platform.Our mission is to create seamless experiences that connect communities, foster engagement, and empower senior living communities to thrive.We value collaboration, teamwork, and a...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada InTouchLink Senior Living Solutions Full time

    We are seeking a dynamic and personable Technical Training and Client Support Specialist to join our team at InTouchLink Senior Living Solutions. As the front-facing contact for our customers, you will play a vital role in ensuring client satisfaction by assisting with inquiries, troubleshooting issues, and providing training on our platform.


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada G. Ryan Design Incorporated Full time

    At G. Ryan Design Incorporated, we are seeking a skilled Senior Web Application Specialist to join our team.The role involves working on the development and maintenance of websites, requiring attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure in English.This is a permanent position, approximately 30 hours a week.We estimate the salary for this role...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Astra North Infoteck Inc. Full time

    About the RoleAstra North Infoteck Inc. is seeking a highly skilled IT Application Support Specialist to join our team.Key ResponsibilitiesMaintain enterprise-level applications using the Informatica MDM platform.Build and configure data models, objects in the Hub Store, and execute Informatica MDM Hub data management processes.Configure external application...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Astra North Infoteck Inc. Full time

    Job OpportunityAstra North Infoteck Inc. is seeking an experienced IT Application Support Specialist to maintain enterprise-level applications using the Informatica MDM platform.About the RoleThis position is responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting complex systems, configuring data management processes, and ensuring seamless integration with external...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Royal Bank of Canada Full time

    Senior Application Support Analyst Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Application Support Analyst to join our team in Toronto. As a key member of the RBC Wealth Management Technology group, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our applications and systems.About the RoleThis is a full-time salaried position with a...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Maarut Inc Full time

    Maarut Inc is seeking a skilled Junior Application Support Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing technical support for our shared hosting environment, ensuring seamless operation of client applications. Your expertise in middleware application suites, cloud technologies, and ITIL best practices will be invaluable in...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Hays Specialist Recruitment Full time $40 - $45

    Company OverviewHays Specialist Recruitment has partnered with a leading residential developer in the GTA.We are seeking a Project Accountant to join their team on a contract basis, which has the intention of converting to a permanent position after the contract duration.This candidate will be required to work in-office at the Downtown Toronto location.Job...