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Application Support Technician

San Antonio, TX · On-site

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General information Job Posting Title Application Support Technician Date Friday, July 24, 2026 City San Antonio State TX Country United States Working time Full-time Description & Requirements ...

Application Support Technician

Manhattan, NY · On-site

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The Financial Information Services Agency and the Office of Payroll Administration (FISA-OPA) has a vacancy for an Application Support Technician working in the Application Support group to support ...

Application Support Technician

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

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Company Description The Financial Information Services Agency and the Office of Payroll Administration (FISA-OPA) has a vacancy for an Application Support Technician working in the Application ...

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$20 - $24/hr

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Maintain application documentation, support procedures, and knowledge repositories. * Drive service restoration, provide timely status updates and executive communication during critical incidents.

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Application Support Technician Location: Arlington Heights, IL 60004 (onsite) Duration: 05+ Months JD: * Perform installation, configuration, administration, and tuning of software application ...

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How much do application support technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for application support technician in the United States is $26.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an application support technician?

Application Support Technicians are IT professionals responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and supporting software applications within an organization. They assist users by resolving software issues, performing system upgrades, and ensuring applications run efficiently. Their role often involves collaborating with developers, providing technical support, and documenting solutions to common problems. They play a critical part in keeping business operations smooth by minimizing downtime related to application errors.

What challenges do application support technicians face and how can they be managed?

Application Support Technicians often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex software issues under tight deadlines, managing competing priorities from different users, and staying updated with frequent software updates. Effective management of these challenges involves strong communication skills to clarify user problems, a methodical approach to problem-solving, and continuous learning to keep pace with evolving technologies. Collaborating closely with development teams and end-users also helps ensure issues are resolved efficiently and knowledge is shared across the team.

What is the difference between Application Support Technician vs Help Desk Technician?

AspectApplication Support TechnicianHelp Desk Technician
Required CredentialsAssociate's degree or equivalent, certifications like CompTIA A+High school diploma or equivalent, certifications like CompTIA A+
Work EnvironmentCorporate IT departments, software companiesIT support centers, customer service environments
Employer & Industry UsageTech firms, large organizationsAny organization with IT support needs
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding technical support roles, troubleshooting software issuesCustomer support, resolving user issues

The Application Support Technician typically handles complex software issues, performs troubleshooting, and provides technical assistance within organizations. Help Desk Technicians focus on resolving basic user problems, providing first-level support, and assisting end-users. While both roles require similar certifications and work environments, the Application Support Technician often deals with more technical and specialized tasks.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an application support technician?

To thrive as an Application Support Technician, you need strong analytical skills, troubleshooting abilities, and a solid understanding of software applications, often supported by a degree in IT or computer science. Familiarity with ticketing systems, remote desktop tools, and database management (such as SQL) is typically required, and certifications like CompTIA A+ can be beneficial. Excellent communication, patience, and problem-solving skills help you effectively assist users and coordinate with technical teams. These capabilities are crucial for quickly resolving technical issues, ensuring seamless application performance, and maintaining high user satisfaction.

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Infographic showing various Application Support Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,892 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Application Support Technician

Maximus

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Maximus rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

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General information
Job Posting Title
Application Support Technician
Date
Friday, July 24, 2026
City
San Antonio
State
TX
Country
United States
Working time
Full-time
Description & Requirements
Maximus is currently hiring Application Support Technicians to join our team! This position is responsible for supporting Health Texas Project by using designated work instructions, and other instructions to execute critical and routine tasks. To prepare for this role, Maximus provides paid, comprehensive training that equips our Application Support Technicians (ASTs) with the highest levels of knowledge and professionalism.
Please note, these are Full-time, Hybrid/Remote roles- you will do equipment training for 1 day at the site office located in San Antonio, Texas and all training will be completed from home.
Why Join Maximus?
- Competitive Compensation
- Comprehensive Insurance Coverage - Choose from various plans, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, and partially funded HSA. Additionally, enjoy Life insurance benefits and discounts on Auto, Home, Renter's, and Pet insurance.
- Future Planning - Prepare for retirement with our 401K Retirement Savings plan and Company Matching.
- Paid Time Off Package - Enjoy PTO, Holidays, and sick leave,
- Holistic Wellness Support - Access resources for physical, emotional, and financial wellness through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Recognition Platform - Acknowledge and appreciate outstanding employee contributions.
- Tuition Reimbursement - Invest in your ongoing education and development.
- Employee Perks and Discounts - Additional benefits and discounts exclusively for employees.
- Maximus Wellness Program and Resources - Access a range of wellness programs and resources tailored to your needs.
- Professional Development Opportunities - Participate in training programs, workshops, and conferences.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Use the appropriate designated work instructions and other instructions to execute critical and routine tasks.
- Retrieve documents and data from authorized data bases to perform routine tasks that may include data entering new information, validation of data, corrections or updates to existing information and documentation of findings.
- Accurately data enter all appropriate information in multiple eligibility and tracking systems.
- Follow extensive work instructions and prescribed department procedures to make timely and accurate selections in the processing of transactions.
- Determine if an image requires an appointment to be re-scheduled.
- Meet individual and unit performance goals and standards as defined by management.
- Attend and successfully complete job related and industry specific systems and policy training as required to perform the duties of the position.
- Review and analyze discrepancies in data received, request clarification and effectively raises queries to the team supervisor to resolve uncertainties and questions.
Minimum Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent with 2-4 years of experience.
- Works on assignments that are semi-routine in nature but recognizes the need for occasional deviation from accepted practice.
- Communicates more complex information, using job experience to anticipate and proactively address related questions.
- Proficient typing skills
- Strong organizational and work prioritization abilities
- Consistently showcases a strong sense of urgency and performs well under pressure
- Fundamental computer proficiency in Windows and/or Mac
- Skilled in the use of Teams
- Office experience preferred
- Must work and reside within Texas
- Must reside in or within 70 miles of San Antonio, TX
- Must be able to work onsite during equipment training for half day and complete classroom and on-the-job training with no time missed.
- Availability to work any 8-hour shift Monday to Friday between office hours between 8am - 8pm
Home Office Requirements:
- Web camera is required for all Maximus and agency staff during training, meetings, or as requested by management with expectation of participation, adequate lighting and visibility
- Internet must be a traditional, wired high-speed connection such as cable or fiber
- Services that connect via a cellular network (mobile hotspot, fixed wireless, etc.) or satellite are incompatible
- Must be able disable modem firewalls to ensure proper VPN and product access
- High-speed internet service is required, with minimum of 20 Mbps download & 5 Mbps upload
- Must be able to connect your computer directly to your modem or router via ethernet cable
- Wi-Fi connections through cellular networks, mobile hotspots, fixed wireless, or satellite are not permitted
- Maximus will supply your computer equipment
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EEO Statement
Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.
Pay Transparency
Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances.
Accommodations
Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process-including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews,-please contact People Operations at applicantaccom@maximus.com.
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