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Sr Applications Development Analyst

BEPC Inc. - Business Excellence Professional Consulting, Richardson, TX, United States


Sr Applications Development Analyst – Richardson, TX
BEPC Inc. has an open position for an Sr Applications Development Analyst in the Richardson, TX area.

Role Overview
BEPC is seeking a Kubernetes Engineer to support a mission‑critical semiconductor manufacturing site in Richardson, Texas. This role is ideal for someone with proven, hands‑on Kubernetes experience in production environments—not just lab or academic exposure.

Responsibilities include architecting, deploying, and supporting IT and OT infrastructure, including next‑generation container platforms and traditional server environments. The engineer will enable advanced manufacturing technologies such as AI‑driven automation, equipment integration, and process control systems.

Key Responsibilities

Architect, deploy, and support production‑grade Kubernetes environments

Implement and scale container‑based application platforms using Docker and Kubernetes

Provide operational support for on‑premise server infrastructure (physical and virtual)

Manage and maintain VMware environments including vSphere, vSAN, and NSX

Administer and support Windows Server and RHEL Linux systems

Troubleshoot performance and reliability issues across infrastructure and applications

Support migration from physical to virtualized and containerized environments

Collaborate with corporate IT, security teams, and manufacturing stakeholders

Participate in daily operational and incident‑response meetings for a 24/7 manufacturing site

Ensure compliance with cybersecurity and infrastructure standards

Document systems, configurations, and automation processes

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

5+ years of experience supporting enterprise server environments

5+ years of experience with Windows Server and RHEL Linux (5–9.x)

3+ years of experience with VMware technologies (vSphere, vSAN, NSX, VCF)

3+ years of experience with ServiceNow or similar service‑management platforms

Hands‑on experience deploying and managing Kubernetes in production environments (required)

Experience with Docker and container orchestration

Experience with scripting or automation tools (PowerShell, JSON, Ruby, Chef, Tanium, etc.)

Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (VLANs, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, firewalls, routing)

Experience with backup, disaster recovery, and high‑availability systems

Strong documentation and communication skills

Preferred

Experience in semiconductor, manufacturing, or OT environments

Familiarity with SCADA systems, MES, or industrial network architectures

Experience with hyper‑converged infrastructure (e.g., Dell VxRail)

Knowledge of AI/automation technologies in manufacturing

Experience with Cisco Nexus/Catalyst networking

Experience with data protection tools such as Rubrik

Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC)

Advanced degree in a related field

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Employment Type: 6 Month Contract W2

Pay Rate: $70.00–$75.00/hr

Shift: 1st Shift

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