{"id":22309,"date":"2025-10-24T10:02:33","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T10:02:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/application-support-specialist-3-years-fixed-term-contract-centurion\/"},"modified":"2025-11-08T00:24:52","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T00:24:52","slug":"application-support-specialist-3-years-fixed-term-contract-centurion","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=22309","title":{"rendered":"Application Support Specialist (3 Years Fixed Term Contract) (Centurion)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Description<\/p>\n<p>OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE JOB<\/p>\n<p>\tTo provide technical application support to all users within the SACAA and to various applications, enhancements of\u00a0applications and analysis of application requirements and carry out system testing and upgrades<\/p>\n<p>SOFTWARE ANALYSES &amp; TESTING<\/p>\n<p>\tInvestigate and analyse existing system and recommend improvements.<br \/>\n\tEnsure that software applications are tested.<br \/>\n\tEnsure that application is testing done prior moving to production.<br \/>\n\tParticipate in business requirements gathering sessions.<\/p>\n<p>SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT &amp; CONFIGURATION<\/p>\n<p>\tImplement application improvements on existing systems within the organisation.<br \/>\n\tConduct configuration of systems to ensure that the clients\u2019 needs are met.<br \/>\n\tEradicate tedious workflows and duplication on existing applications or systems.<br \/>\n\tDevelop data flows.<br \/>\n\tParticipate in automation of business processes.<br \/>\n\tDevelop business reports and templates.<\/p>\n<p>SOFTWARE UPGRADES<\/p>\n<p>\tManage and monitor software upgrades.<br \/>\n\tTest and implement new software releases.<br \/>\n\tConduct end user training as and when required.<\/p>\n<p>SYSTEM ENHANCEMENTS<\/p>\n<p>\tEnhance existing systems as per user requests.<br \/>\n\tConduct system performance improvements.<\/p>\n<p>SYSTEM MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT<\/p>\n<p>\tProvide efficient system maintenance and support.<br \/>\n\tAnalyse and provide solutions for recurring production issues.<br \/>\n\tRespond to systems issues, end-user queries and maintenance requests within ICT service level agreement.<br \/>\n\tExtract data and reports as and when requested.<\/p>\n<p>SYSTEMS INTEGRATION<\/p>\n<p>\tAssist with Integration of various systems in the organisation.<br \/>\n\tParticipate in system integration testing.<\/p>\n<p>Requirements<\/p>\n<p>Minimum Qualification:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tNational Diploma in IT or relevant NQF Level 6 qualification<\/p>\n<p>Ideal Qualification:<\/p>\n<p>\tIT Degree and Java programming certificate<\/p>\n<p>Experience<\/p>\n<p>\t3 Years IT Technician or Application Maintenance &amp; Support<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website (  ) or<\/p>\n<p>sacaa.mcidirecthire.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/sacaa.mcidirecthire.com","_company_name":"Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA)","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[11],"job-types":[18],"class_list":["post-22309","job_listing","type-job_listing","status-expired","hentry","job_listing_region-gauteng","job-type-contract"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/22309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=22309"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=22309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}