Application Support Specialist Jobs in California

Application Support Specialist jobs in California are in strong and consistent demand, with openings concentrated in enterprise software, healthcare IT, and financial services at every level from entry-level technician through senior analyst. The largest hiring activity is in the San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, and San Diego, where companies like Salesforce, Kaiser Permanente, and Wells Fargo maintain significant application support operations. The most sought-after specialties in California are ERP support, Salesforce administration, and cloud-based ticketing system management. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles10+
Top employerAMETEK
Top cityLos Angeles, CA
Cities hiring6
Work type50% Hybrid
Top industryConsulting

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Epicor Software
Technical Application Specialist
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Epicor Software
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Technical Application Specialist
Epicor Software
Dublin, California
IT Support & Systems Administration
Customer Service & Support
IT Support
Customer Support
$62k - $100k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

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Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP
Document Applications Specialist
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Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP
Added 3w ago
Document Applications Specialist
Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP
Los Angeles, California
Administrative & Office Support
Compliance & Legal
Legal Counsel
$78k - $117k/yr
Hybrid
High School
1,001-5,000

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Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Clinical Application Specialist (Renal Therapy) Bay Area
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Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Added 3w ago
Clinical Application Specialist (Renal Therapy) Bay Area
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
California
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Healthcare Administration
Customer Service & Support
Customer Support
$85k/yr
Remote (US)
Associate's

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AMETEK
Clinical Application Specialist
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AMETEK
Added 3w ago
Clinical Application Specialist
AMETEK
La Mirada, California
Healthcare Administration
Customer Service & Support
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$90k - $135k/yr
Hybrid
Other
10,000+

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Abbott Diagnostics Scarborough
Technical Application Specialist I (Oklahoma City,Tulsa Ok, San Francisco Bay Area or Las Vegas, NV)
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Abbott Diagnostics Scarborough
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Technical Application Specialist I (Oklahoma City,Tulsa Ok, San Francisco Bay Area or Las Vegas, NV)
Abbott Diagnostics Scarborough
San Francisco, California
Customer Service & Support
Healthcare Administration
Technical Product & Program Management
Customer Support
Technical Program Management
Executive Assistant & Personal Assistant
Remote (US)
Associate's

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Application Support Specialist Jobs by City in California

Where California roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Los Angeles
3 jobs
San Francisco
2 jobs
Dublin
1 jobs
La Mirada
1 jobs
Laguna Hills
1 jobs
Loma Linda
1 jobs

Application Support Specialist Job Market in California

A snapshot from current California openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • AMETEK
    AMETEK1
  • Abbott Diagnostics Scarborough
    Abbott Diagnostics Scarborough1
  • DIVERGENT
    DIVERGENT1
  • Epicor Software
    Epicor Software1
  • Hamilton Medical
    Hamilton Medical1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services2
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals1
  • Education1
  • Electronics & Hardware1
  • Healthcare & Medical Services1

What California Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in application support specialist jobs across California.

  • Associate or bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field
  • One to three years of hands-on experience supporting enterprise business applications or SaaS platforms
  • Proficiency with ticketing systems such as ServiceNow, Jira, or Zendesk for incident tracking and resolution
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot application errors, data issues, and user access problems
  • Experience working within ITIL frameworks or following structured change management processes
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for coordinating with end users and technical teams

Application Support Specialist Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become an application support specialist in California?

Most California employers require at least an associate degree in information technology or computer science, though a bachelor's degree is increasingly standard for mid-level roles. No state-issued license is required for this role in California. Earning a vendor-recognized certification such as CompTIA A+, ITIL Foundation, or a Salesforce Administrator credential strengthens your candidacy significantly. Many California employers, especially in enterprise software and healthcare IT, use these certifications as a baseline screening requirement alongside relevant technical coursework.

Which companies hire application support specialists in California?

Employers hiring application support specialists in California right now include AMETEK, Abbott Diagnostics Scarborough, and DIVERGENT, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. California's concentration of enterprise technology firms, large health systems, and financial institutions means demand is distributed across multiple sectors rather than driven by a single industry.

Which California cities have the most application support specialist jobs?

Los Angeles, San Francisco, and California have the most application support specialist openings in California. The Bay Area leads because of its density of enterprise software headquarters and cloud technology companies, while Los Angeles and San Diego attract openings through large healthcare systems, media conglomerates, and defense contractors that all rely on dedicated application support teams.

Are there remote application support specialist jobs in California?

Yes, and more than most fields. About 70% of application support specialist openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting how much of the work involves software troubleshooting, ticket management, and user communication that can be done from anywhere. Roles involving ERP administration, SaaS platform support, and cloud-based application monitoring tend to be the most remote-friendly.

How can I get hired as an application support specialist in California with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is a help desk or IT support technician role at a large California employer, which provides hands-on exposure to ticketing systems and enterprise applications that application support teams rely on daily. California-based healthcare networks like Kaiser Permanente and technology companies like Salesforce run structured associate IT programs and rotational support tracks designed for candidates without direct experience. Earning an entry-level certification such as CompTIA A+ or ITIL Foundation before applying gives your resume a concrete technical signal that offsets limited experience.

Where can I find and apply to application support specialist jobs in California?

You can find and apply to application support specialist jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current California openings across enterprise technology, healthcare IT, financial services, and more. Find the roles that fit your experience and location and apply directly.

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