Job Description

Salary: $77,120 - 147,390 per year Requirements:

• We require a bachelors degree, or four years of relevant education and/or experience.
• We expect a basic understanding of one or more technologies such as Java, Swift, Objective-C, JavaScript, Kotlin, C++, HTML, CSS, SQL, Go, Python, or mainframe platforms including COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, IMS, MQ, and z/OS.
• We look for experience with enterprise monitoring and observability tools such as Splunk, Dynatrace, Datadog, New Relic, Grafana, AppDynamics, Azure Monitor, or similar platforms.
• We need the ability to analyze logs, traces, metrics, and application performance data to identify service degradation and outage conditions.
• We value familiarity with Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker containers, and microservice-based applications.
• We expect an understanding of API-driven architectures and integration technologies.
• We require experience with ServiceNow, Jira, Confluence, or similar operational platforms.
• We expect understanding of Incident, Problem, Change, Event, and Knowledge Management processes.
• We prefer 2+ years of experience supporting enterprise applications, infrastructure, cloud platforms, or production environments, including troubleshooting across multiple technology domains.
• We prefer experience in an Enterprise Availability Command Center (ACC), Production Operations, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or a similar service restoration setting, including direct involvement in high-severity incident response and recovery.
• We look for strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to correlate monitoring, logging, and operational data to diagnose issues and restore critical business services.
• We value working knowledge of observability, automation, service resiliency, SRE principles, and operational process improvement.
• We prefer experience working within Incident Management processes and operational support procedures, with the ability to coordinate technical teams and communicate effectively during service disruptions.
• We prefer experience supporting highly regulated industries such as financial services, insurance, or healthcare; ITIL Foundation certification and Azure or AWS certifications are also preferred.
• We value US military experience gained through military service or as a military spouse/domestic partner.

• We design, develop, test, and implement technical solutions that support business objectives.
• We write, maintain, and enhance code to deliver new capabilities, system improvements, and product enhancements.
• We troubleshoot and resolve technical issues and production incidents to support system reliability and performance.
• We analyze systems and processes to identify improvement opportunities and increase operational efficiency.
• We define technical specifications, standards, and requirements that support scalable and sustainable applications.
• We follow established Software Development Lifecycle practices, including requirements gathering, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
• We identify, assess, monitor, and manage risks tied to business activities in line with organizational risk and compliance standards.

• API
• AWS
• Azure
• Cloud
• COBOL
• CSS
• Confluence
• Datadog
• Docker
• Dynatrace
• Grafana
• Incident Management
• Support
• ITIL
• JIRA
• Java
• JavaScript
• Kotlin
• Kubernetes
• Objective-C
• OpenShift
• Python
• SQL
• Security
• ServiceNow
• Splunk
• Swift

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At USAA, we are committed to helping our members achieve financial security through competitive products, exceptional service, and trusted advice, with a focus on serving the military community and their families. Our values of honesty, integrity, loyalty, and service guide how we work with one another and with our members. We support active-duty military spouses and may offer remote or hybrid flexibility in line with policy and business needs. The Application Support Engineer role is part of our Production Management organization and supports critical business applications and enterprise services. The position is based in San Antonio, TX, and requires being in the office four days per week; relocation assistance is not available. We offer a strong benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off with holidays and volunteer hours, wellness programs, and career development support. The salary range for this role is $77,120.00 to $147,390.00, and the posting remains open until filled.

last updated 41 week of 2026

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