Job Title :
Sr Database Administrator
Location :
Richardson, TX (On-site at semiconductor manufacturing facility)
Employment Type : Contract
Pay Rate : $67-$72 / hr.
Role Overview
BEPC is seeking a highly skilled Sr Database Administrator to support one of our clients at a major semiconductor manufacturing site in Richardson, TX. This role plays a critical part in designing, deploying, and maintaining high-availability database systems powering advanced IT / OT operations, including MES, SCADA, FDC, APC, and emerging AI-driven automation.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on database expert with deep experience in MS SQL, performance tuning, reporting tools, and manufacturing systems support. You will also help lead the transition from legacy reporting systems to a modern data architecture, including the development of a robust data mart and data warehouse to support enterprise analytics.
Candidates must detail each must-have requirement clearly in their resume to be considered.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide operational support for on-premises databases supporting manufacturing equipment, process systems, and enterprise applications.
- Develop and maintain high-availability MS SQL database solutions for MES, SCADA, and Historian platforms.
- Support and learn additional database platforms such as Oracle and DB2 .
- Lead the migration of legacy reporting into a modern data mart / data warehouse environment.
- Design advanced SQL queries, stored procedures, and views; develop dynamic SSRS and Power BI reports (dashboards, drill-down, multi-parameter).
- Create and maintain documentation for database architecture, user access, security, migrations, and automation.
- Mentor team members on SQL optimization and database best practices.
- Troubleshoot performance issues across both virtual and physical database environments.
- Support IT / OT integrations, equipment data solutions, fault detection, and advanced process control initiatives.
- Ensure 247 monitoring and auditing tools are in place and functional.
- Collaborate with corporate IT, cybersecurity teams, and manufacturing teams to maintain compliance and system integrity.
- Participate in daily tier meetings and respond to critical production-impacting database issues.
Qualifications
Must Have :
Bachelors Degree5+ years hands-on MS SQL experience5+ years database tuning5+ years SQL Server Management Studio2+ years PowerShell scripting3+ years SSRS2+ years Power BI1+ year ServiceNow or similar service-management platformExperience supporting IT / OT systems such as MES, SCADA, or similar manufacturing applicationsExperience across complete SDLC (requirements design coding testing production support)Proficiency in documenting infrastructure, automation scripts, configurations, and operational processesValued Skills :
Advanced Degree in IT, Computer Science, or EngineeringExperience with data protection, disaster recovery, and business continuity strategiesProven success supporting IT / OT systems within manufacturing environmentsStrong troubleshooting skills for critical outages and recoveryITIL methodology familiarityAbility to drive change and improve processesExcellent verbal, written, and collaborative communicationStrong customer partnership mindsetSelf-driven, detail-oriented, able to work with minimal oversightContract Details
Location : Richardson, TXSchedule : Standard business hours with potential on-call / after-hours supportDuration : 04 / 26 / 2026About BEPC
BEPC Inc., founded in 2007, is a 100% employee-owned company providing top-tier consulting and staffing solutions across industries including technology, engineering, manufacturing, and project management. At BEPC, we are driven by innovation and a commitment to excellence. We foster a collaborative, growth-oriented environment where our team members thrive.
We offer competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance , along with the ownership benefits of an ESOP structure. BEPC is dedicated to supporting both the personal and professional success of every employee-owner.
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Submit your up-to-date resume including specific examples showing how you meet each must-have qualification . Candidates who do not clearly demonstrate these requirements may not be selected for review