Application Support Specialist Jobs in Texas
Application Support Specialist jobs in Texas are concentrated in Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Austin, where large technology users, financial institutions, and healthcare systems drive consistent demand for professionals who manage enterprise software, ticketing systems, and ERP platforms. Employers like Dell Technologies, AT&T, and USAA maintain substantial application support teams in Texas and hire at levels from entry-tier analysts to senior specialists and team leads. Helpdesk integration, CRM administration, and ERP support are among the most sought-after specialties in current Texas postings. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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FleetPride is the largest after-market distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts in the U.S. with some of the best and brightest people in the business! Partner with the best in the heavy-duty industry and apply today!
*** This role is based in Irving, TX. No relocation assistance will be provided.***
***This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future.***
Hybrid Policy: Monday - Thursday onsite, Friday work from home.
The Application Support Analyst is a dedicated Level 2 Application Support professional responsible for providing production support, issue resolution, and operational stability for critical business applications. The Analyst will be a key production resource supporting Salesforce and/or Sterling Order Management System (OMS) environments, along with a strong background in application troubleshooting, incident management, and customer support. This position plays a critical role in maintaining application performance, minimizing business disruptions, and driving continuous improvements across support processes. The primary duty is to handle ITSM, ServiceNow tickets, incoming queries, tickets, and help with requests from end users. The candidate will be responsible for taking detailed notes of the problem the user is experiencing, determining steps they can take to resolve the issue, and managing the flow of incoming incidents/requests, SLA, and best practices.
Essential Tasks
Work with the Onshore and Offshore team members to track the work on a daily/weekly basis.
Come with experience in Production Support and share ideas on areas of improvement.
Good knowledge of working with Service Now, reporting via Service Now.
Ensuring the incidents and Service requests are addressed within the defined SLA’s.
Receives and handles incoming issues for applications following agreed procedures.
Provides application production support for core applications that support the business including BY WMS, iSeries, Salesforce, Boomi, etc.
Logs incidents and service requests and maintains relevant records.
Identifies and classifies incident types and service interruptions.
Records incidents cataloging them by symptoms and resolution.
Acts under guidance to record and track reliability data for our services.
Escalates complex or unresolved incidents to Level 3 Application support.
Systematically interprets user problems and identifies solutions and possible side effects.
During change, acts systematically to respond to the day-by-day operational needs and react to them, avoiding service disruptions and maintaining coherence to (SLA) and information security requirements.
Maintains records, informs users about the process, and advises relevant persons of actions taken.
Provides first line investigation, triage and diagnosis and promptly allocates unresolved issues as appropriate.
Responsibilities
Support, monitor, test and troubleshoot user and system related application and software productions problems. Escalates as appropriate.
Performs daily ticket analysis and maintenance. Follows up on requests and annotates tickets as appropriate with progress and status. Ensure the requestor stays informed.
Responsible for communicating, promoting, and adhering to IT standard operating procedures (SOP).
Analyze user needs, problem-solving and reach acceptable solutions.
Identify gaps in systems and processes that would cause incorrect data and performance issues.
Provide Level 1/2 support for the platform and applications, escalate issues according to guidelines, and track to resolution.
Ability to be flexible and quickly adapt to a changing and fast-growing environment.
Always maintains a high level of system support and client satisfaction to end-users.
Champion the adoption of self-service analytic tools and reporting environments
General Attributes
Must be detail oriented, organized, service oriented and responsible.
Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.
Understanding the implication of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
Able to motivate themselves and a team to work together in the most efficient manner.
Able to perform effectively with supervision, either independently or as a team member.
Comprehensive knowledge of supported applications and improving processes.
Able to maintain confidentiality of information and systems.
Must be available and willing to work on weekends and holidays as we determine are necessary or desirable to meet business needs.
Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills required.
Strong customer service, presentation skills and require a high level of adaptability.
Able to execute other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
Bachelor’s degree in relevant technical field preferred.
Professional Experience/Competencies
3 - 4 years of Applications/system/technical support experience related to hands-on practices and processes
Experience with industries such as distribution and supply chain preferred.
Strong troubleshooting/problem solving skills.
Professional communication and customer service skills, both written and oral, are a must.
Strong organizational skills with a keen ability to prioritize and multi-task.
3+ years of experience with supporting users, remote and local, in an environment with more than 100 users.
Ability to focus on issues and collaborate with IT & business partners.
FleetPride is the leader in the industry comprised of retail, service, distribution and wholesale divisions.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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Top Industries Hiring
- Banking & Financial Services
- Technology & Software
- Telecommunications
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in application support specialist jobs across Texas.
- Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or a closely related field
- Demonstrated experience supporting enterprise applications such as SAP, Salesforce, or ServiceNow
- Proficiency with ticketing and ITSM platforms including Jira, Remedy, or ServiceNow
- Strong troubleshooting skills for software defects, user access issues, and system integrations
- Ability to document technical procedures, runbooks, and user-facing knowledge base articles
- Effective communication skills for coordinating between end users, developers, and vendor support teams
Application Support Specialist Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a application support specialist in Texas?
Texas does not require a state-issued license to work as an application support specialist. Most employers look for a bachelor's degree in information technology or a related field, combined with hands-on experience supporting enterprise software. Industry certifications such as CompTIA A+, ITIL Foundation, or a vendor credential in Salesforce or ServiceNow strengthen a candidate's profile and are commonly requested in Texas job postings at mid-level and above.
Which companies hire application support specialists in Texas?
Texas application support specialist roles are posted by NTT DATA, The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), and Citi and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Texas's dense concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters, large healthcare networks, and financial services firms means demand is spread across multiple industries rather than tied to a single sector.
Which Texas cities have the most application support specialist jobs?
Plano, Dallas, and Houston have the most application support specialist openings in Texas. Houston's energy and medical center employers generate substantial demand, Dallas-Fort Worth's headquarters density pulls in roles across finance, telecom, and retail technology, and Austin's growing technology sector anchors demand in the state capital.
Are there remote application support specialist jobs in Texas?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 79% of application support specialist openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how much of the work involves software, ticketing systems, and remote diagnostics rather than physical hardware. Roles focused on cloud-based ERP platforms, CRM administration, and tier-one helpdesk support are the most likely to be offered with full or partial remote schedules.
How can I get hired as a application support specialist in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a helpdesk or IT support analyst role, which large Texas employers such as Dell Technologies, HEB, and major hospital systems in the Texas Medical Center use as a pipeline into application support. Candidates without direct experience can strengthen their candidacy by earning an ITIL Foundation or CompTIA A+ certification and building familiarity with a common ticketing platform. Associate-level openings at managed service providers in Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston regularly accept candidates transitioning from customer service or QA testing backgrounds.
Where can I find and apply to application support specialist jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to application support specialist jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings updated regularly. Find roles that fit your experience and target city, then apply directly to the employers posting them. No profile creation is required to search or view listings.
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