Scalence L.L.C. · 1 month ago
US - Sr Applications Development Analyst
Richardson, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expScalence L.L.C. is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to architect, deploy, and support IT and operational technology solutions for critical manufacturing sites. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize semiconductor manufacturing operations and ensure network resilience and security.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Provide operational support for on-premises network infrastructure, spanning from SD-WAN-based corporate Enterprise Wide Network (EWN) down to sensor-level communications below the equipment/tool layer
Collaborate with process, equipment, and advanced manufacturing engineering teams to enable network-level equipment integration and automation aligned with semiconductor framework
Design, develop, and deploy next-generation Special Use Networks (SUN) to segment and isolate mission-critical manufacturing operations from the corporate EWN
Troubleshoot network performance issues across all layers of the IT/OT architecture, ensuring reliable and secure communication
Support the implementation and rollout of new network technologies, including switches, firewalls, wireless infrastructure, and monitoring tools
Participate in cross-functional calls with site and corporate teams to resolve network-related issues affecting equipment, applications, and infrastructure communications
Attend daily tier meetings with factory systems and manufacturing operations teams to provide network support and updates
Work closely with Corporate IT and Client Global Security to ensure all network infrastructure complies with corporate and semiconductor cybersecurity standards
Maintain network documentation, including topology diagrams, configuration records, and change logs to support operational continuity and audits
Ensure network resilience, redundancy, and high availability through proper design and proactive maintenance
Monitor and manage network health, performance, and capacity using appropriate tools and dashboards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, or a related field
5+ years of experience supporting enterprise and industrial network infrastructure in manufacturing or site environments
Hands-on experience with Cisco network and routing equipment
Strong background in factory floor networking (Level 2/3 OT) and collaboration with IT networks (Level 3.5/4)
Proficient in network fundamentals including: Firewall configuration, VPN setup, VLANs, subnetting, IP addressing, DNS, DHCP, NAT, routing, and switching
Experience with high availability, redundancy, and Quality of Service (QoS) protocols
Experience with network segmentation, resilience, and disaster recovery strategies
Familiarity with DevOps network operations, including: CI/CD integration for network changes, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Monitoring and alerting pipelines, Version control and automated deployment
2+ years of experience with PowerShell scripting
1+ years of experience with Service Management platforms (e.g., ServiceNow)
Strong ability to document network architecture, automation scripts, and system configurations for clarity and maintainability
Preferred
Advanced Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
Certification in Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or equivalent
Experience with multi-vendor network equipment (e.g., Cisco, Arista, Dell, Palo Alto)
Experience with network patching tools (e.g., Tanium, CHEF) and applying security hardening practices to network devices and operating systems
Proficient in supporting modern data protection and recovery platforms (e.g., Rubrik, Veeam, Commvault, Zerto) to ensure backup integrity, business continuity, and rapid service restoration
Strong understanding of IT/OT convergence: Industrial protocols, SCADA systems, MES platforms, and equipment integration
Manufacturing-focused Windows-based PCs and servers
Knowledge of industrial network architectures including: Layered models, DMZs, secure remote access, and redundant topologies
Demonstrated ability to drive organizational change, improve processes, and promote cross-functional collaboration
Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills; able to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels
Skilled in problem-solving and solution design, partnering with internal customers to define issues and implement improvements
Highly self-motivated and proactive, capable of working independently with minimal supervision
Company
Scalence L.L.C.
In today’s dynamic and competitive market, success hinges on mastering three key areas: Data Intelligence, Business Resilience, and Digital Experience.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase