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Tier 2 Application Support Specialist

TEKsystems
$30.00 - $32.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Jul 31, 2026
Support Engineer II (Application Support) Overview We are seeking a customer-focused Support Engineer II to join a growing Application Support team. This individual will serve as a Tier 2 escalation resource, supporting business-critical applications and assisting users with complex technical issues that cannot be resolved by Tier 1 support. The ideal candidate enjoys troubleshooting application issues, managing support tickets, collaborating with internal teams and vendors, and delivering an exceptional support experience to end users. This role offers the opportunity to work across multiple enterprise applications that support onboarding, training, identity management, workflow processes, and employee lifecycle activities. Key Responsibilities Tier 2 Application Support * Investigate and resolve escalated incidents from Tier 1 support teams. * Perform in-depth troubleshooting of application, access, data, and integration issues. * Manage ticket queues and ensure timely resolution of support requests in accordance with service level expectations. * Identify root causes of issues and implement effective solutions. * Escalate complex issues to development teams, vendors, or specialized technical teams when appropriate. * Monitor recurring issues and recommend long-term solutions. Customer Support * Provide support to end users across multiple business applications. * Assist with login issues, access requests, onboarding workflows, registration processes, and general system navigation. * Deliver clear and professional communication while guiding users through technical challenges. * Maintain a high level of customer service throughout the support process. Application & Data Support * Support cloud-based and vendor-hosted applications. * Troubleshoot application integrations, data synchronization issues, and authentication problems. * Perform basic data validation, updates, and corrections as needed. * Analyze application and user data to identify, investigate, and resolve issues. * Support identity and access management processes. Knowledge Management * Create and maintain knowledge articles, troubleshooting documentation, and support guides. * Document recurring issues, resolutions, and best practices. * Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and process optimization efforts. * Share knowledge and training materials across support teams. Collaboration * Partner with business stakeholders, application owners, vendors, and technical teams to resolve issues. * Participate in operational reviews and service improvement initiatives. * Support user education and training activities related to supported applications. Required Qualifications * 3+ years of experience in Application Support, Technical Support, Service Desk, Help Desk, or IT Operations. * Experience providing Tier 2 support and incident resolution. * Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills. * Experience working within a ticketing or incident management system. * Ability to independently investigate and resolve application issues. * Strong verbal and written communication skills. * Demonstrated customer service experience and a user-focused mindset. * Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple issues simultaneously. Required Technical Skills * Application troubleshooting and support * Incident and ticket queue management * User access and authentication support * Windows 10/11 support * Active Directory * Microsoft 365 / Office 365 * ServiceNow or similar ticketing platforms * Basic SQL for troubleshooting and data analysis * Data validation and basic data updates * Microsoft Azure fundamentals * Cloud-based application support * Understanding of system integrations and data flows Preferred Qualifications * Experience supporting workflow or business process management (BPM) platforms * Identity and Access Management (IAM) experience * Vendor application support experience * Experience supporting cloud-based enterprise applications * Familiarity with API integrations * Experience supporting onboarding, HR, training, compliance, or employee lifecycle applications * Exposure to Java and/or .NET environments Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Milwaukee, WI. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $32.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Milwaukee,WI. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Aug 13, 2026. About TEKsystems We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.