Sr. Technical Application Support Specialist – POS Systems
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Technical Application Support Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will provide expert-level support for Point of Sale (POS) systems, ensuring seamless operations for our clients. You will troubleshoot technical issues, maintain system performance, and serve as a key point of contact for escalated support requests.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide first and second-level technical support for POS applications and related systems
- Diagnose and resolve software, hardware, and network issues affecting POS operations
- Write and execute SQL queries to troubleshoot data issues, generate reports, and support system maintenance
- Troubleshoot network connectivity issues including LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and firewall configurations
- Perform Windows OS troubleshooting, including system errors, application crashes, and performance issues
- Configure, troubleshoot, and maintain network printers and shared printing environments
- Document technical issues, resolutions, and knowledge base articles for future reference
- Communicate effectively with clients to understand issues, provide updates, and deliver solutions
- Participate in on-call rotation to provide 24/7 support as needed
Required Qualifications
- Proven experience in technical application support, with POS systems
- Strong proficiency in SQL (writing queries, troubleshooting database issues)
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, subnetting, firewalls)
- Hands-on experience with Windows OS troubleshooting
- Experience configuring and troubleshooting network printers and shared printing environments
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with hospitality or retail POS platforms
- Familiarity with remote support tools and ticketing systems
Preferred Qualifications (not required but good to have)
- Knowledge of RESTful APIs and web services (troubleshooting, testing with tools like Postman)
- Understanding of Windows services (starting, stopping, configuring, and troubleshooting)
- ITIL Foundation certification or familiarity with ITIL practices
- CompTIA A+, Network+, or similar certifications