Software Consultant Jobs in Mississippi
Software Consultant jobs in Mississippi are open across Jackson, Moss Point, and Ridgeland and other Mississippi metros, with employers like Terracon Consultants, 4P Consulting, and Inabia Software & Consulting hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Summary
We are seeking an Operational Engineer with hands-on experience in wireless messaging systems, specifically SMS and MMS. The role involves monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimizing messaging platforms, ensuring high availability, reliability, and performance across telecom networks.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and maintain SMS/MMS platforms, gateways, and messaging infrastructure.
- Troubleshoot delivery issues across carrier networks and aggregators.
- Analyze logs, delivery receipts (DLRs), and message flows to identify failures.
- Ensure uptime, system performance, and SLA compliance.
- Work with telecom protocols such as SMPP, MM7, HTTP APIs, and signaling systems.
- Collaborate with carriers, vendors, and internal teams for issue resolution.
- Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and implement preventive measures.
- Support deployments, upgrades, and configuration changes.
- Maintain operational documentation and runbooks.
- Participate in on-call rotation for incident response.
Required Skills & Experience
- 3–7+ years in telecom, messaging, or wireless operations.
- Strong experience with:
- SMS/MMS protocols: SMPP, MM7, SS7 (preferred), Diameter (nice-to-have)
- Messaging platforms (e.g., OpenMarket, Syniverse, Twilio, or similar)
- Knowledge of:
- Routing, delivery receipts, message encoding (GSM, Unicode)
- Carrier connectivity and interworking
- Experience with log analysis and monitoring tools (e.g., Splunk, ELK, Grafana).
- Basic scripting skills (Python, Bash, or similar) for automation.
- Familiarity with Linux/Unix systems.
- Understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, firewalls, VPNs).
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in Tier 2 / Tier 3 telecom support.
- Exposure to cloud platforms like Amazon Web Services or Google Cloud Platform.
- Knowledge of 4G/5G messaging evolution (RCS is a plus).
- Experience working with messaging APIs from Twilio or similar providers.
- ITIL certification or incident management experience.
Location
This position is fully on site in Ridgeland, MS (no remote or hybrid).
Job Summary
We are seeking an Operational Engineer with hands-on experience in wireless messaging systems, specifically SMS and MMS. The role involves monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimizing messaging platforms, ensuring high availability, reliability, and performance across telecom networks.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and maintain SMS/MMS platforms, gateways, and messaging infrastructure.
- Troubleshoot delivery issues across carrier networks and aggregators.
- Analyze logs, delivery receipts (DLRs), and message flows to identify failures.
- Ensure uptime, system performance, and SLA compliance.
- Work with telecom protocols such as SMPP, MM7, HTTP APIs, and signaling systems.
- Collaborate with carriers, vendors, and internal teams for issue resolution.
- Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and implement preventive measures.
- Support deployments, upgrades, and configuration changes.
- Maintain operational documentation and runbooks.
- Participate in on-call rotation for incident response.
Required Skills & Experience
- 3–7+ years in telecom, messaging, or wireless operations.
- Strong experience with:
- SMS/MMS protocols: SMPP, MM7, SS7 (preferred), Diameter (nice-to-have)
- Messaging platforms (e.g., OpenMarket, Syniverse, Twilio, or similar)
- Knowledge of:
- Routing, delivery receipts, message encoding (GSM, Unicode)
- Carrier connectivity and interworking
- Experience with log analysis and monitoring tools (e.g., Splunk, ELK, Grafana).
- Basic scripting skills (Python, Bash, or similar) for automation.
- Familiarity with Linux/Unix systems.
- Understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, firewalls, VPNs).
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in Tier 2 / Tier 3 telecom support.
- Exposure to cloud platforms like Amazon Web Services or Google Cloud Platform.
- Knowledge of 4G/5G messaging evolution (RCS is a plus).
- Experience working with messaging APIs from Twilio or similar providers.
- ITIL certification or incident management experience.
Location
This position is fully on site in Ridgeland, MS (no remote or hybrid).
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Who's Hiring
- Terracon Consultants5
- 4P Consulting3
- Inabia Software & Consulting2
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services5
- Technology & Software5
What Mississippi Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in software consultant jobs across Mississippi.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related technical field
- 3 or more years of experience implementing or integrating enterprise software solutions
- Proficiency in at least one major platform such as Salesforce, SAP, Oracle, or ServiceNow
- Demonstrated ability to gather requirements and translate business needs into technical specifications
- Experience presenting recommendations and leading workshops with client stakeholders
- Project management familiarity, including Agile or Scrum methodologies, and tools such as Jira
Software Consultant Jobs in Mississippi: Frequently Asked Questions
How many software consultant jobs are there in Mississippi?
There are 10+ software consultant openings in Mississippi on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Jackson, Moss Point, and Ridgeland. New positions post regularly as employers across Mississippi hire.
Which Mississippi cities have the most software consultant jobs?
Jackson, Moss Point, and Ridgeland have the most software consultant openings in Mississippi right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire software consultants in Mississippi?
Employers hiring software consultants in Mississippi include Terracon Consultants, 4P Consulting, and Inabia Software & Consulting, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote software consultant jobs in Mississippi?
Yes. About 0% of software consultant openings tied to Mississippi are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Mississippi metros.
How do I apply for software consultant jobs in Mississippi?
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