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M365 Exchange Engineer

Holmdel, NJ · On-site

$60 - $68/hr

I have a 6+ month contract opportunity for an Exchange/M365 Engineer in Holmdel, NJ. This role is 3 ... The M365 Messaging Engineer is responsible for the operational management and stability of the ...

I have a 6+ month contract opportunity for an Exchange/M365 Engineer in Bethlehem, PA. This role is ... The M365 Messaging Engineer is responsible for the operational management and stability of the ...

Software Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$68 - $73/hr

Software Engineer (Contract) - Full Stack Java We are not accepting C2C or 1099 arrangements ... Message & data rates apply and message frequency may vary. Consistent with Judge's Privacy Policy ...

... Engineer to join their Professional Technical Services Network. This six-month contract role ... messaging systems, and experience debugging network protocols such as TCP, multicast, would be ...

Experience with message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS) * Familiarity with serverless or edge ... Experience mentoring engineers or contributing to open-source projects Employment Type: * Contract ...

Design Engineer

Centennial, CO · On-site

$50 - $70/hr

Design Engineer Contract | 6+ Months 30 + Opening with one of My Aerospace client Top Skill Sets ... Message & data rates apply and message frequency may vary. Consistent with Judge's Privacy Policy ...

Azure Data Engineer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$111K - $134K/yr

Job Title: Data Engineer Contract: 12 Months (potential for conversion/extension) Job Location ... messaging services, or orchestration tools • Familiarity with data governance, lineage, or ...

L2-L3 Support Engineer Contract - Remote JD: • Proven experience with troubleshooting principles ... message flow protocols. • Knowledge and experience with Linux. Strong scripting skills and ...

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How much do messaging engineer contract jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for messaging engineer contract in the United States is $48.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41.11 and $50.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Messaging Engineer Contract vs Messaging Engineer Full-Time?

AspectMessaging Engineer ContractMessaging Engineer Full-Time
CredentialsTypically requires relevant certifications and experience in messaging systemsSame as contract; often requires certifications and experience
Work EnvironmentProject-based, flexible hours, short-term engagementsPermanent employment, standard working hours, ongoing projects
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies for specific projects or to fill temporary skill gapsUsed for long-term roles within organizations in telecommunications, IT, or related industries

In summary, Messaging Engineer Contract roles are typically project-based with flexible hours and short-term commitments, ideal for specialized tasks. Full-Time positions offer stability, ongoing responsibilities, and integration into the company's long-term plans. Both roles require similar skills and certifications but differ mainly in employment structure and duration.

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Infographic showing various Messaging Engineer Contract job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, 33% Part Time, and 34% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $101,781 per year, or $48.9 per hour.

Excellent Opportunity - Messaging Engineer in Chicago, IL -Contract.

SR Partners LLC

Chicago, IL • On-site

Other

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Position: Messaging Engineer

Location: Chicago, IL (Onsite Hybrid)

Duration: Contract

Job Description:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Monitor user support requests for escalations to the team by email, phone or our IT Service Management system. Triage, investigate and address issues identified.
  • Provide timely feedback to the end user on the status of their issue or request.
  • Seek, and deliver on, opportunities to drive change and innovation, evolving the infrastructure and end user experience towards best-in-class from a functionality, supportability, reliability, and availability standpoint.
  • Document and communicate platform standards to other IT groups.
  • Work in conjunction with the Architecture team and provide input into the overall strategy for messaging and mobile technologies.
  • Provide subject matter expertise and support assistance for projects seeking to leverage the Firm's messaging and mobile computing environment.
  • Coordinate and execute production changes related to operations and project activities. Document and record implementation steps for future reference.
  • Understand and remain current on messaging and mobile device technologies and trends.
  • Collaborate with Security Governance and Security Operations to ensure email and mobile device security is maintained.
  • Work with new software technologies and be able to understand and learn the new technologies as needed or delegated by manager.
  • Perform monthly maintenance during designated weekend maintenance periods.
  • Participate in the team's on-call rotation which requires 24x7 availability to respond and actively work on escalations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Education, Work Experience, Skills:
  • The Messaging Engineer Temp Contractor must have a BA/BS in computer science, related field, or equivalent experience. The Messaging Engineer must have 5+ years of experience supporting major messaging implementations in large corporations. Additional requirements include:
  • Strong understanding of mobile device management platforms (VMware Workspace One UEM, Intune, and BlackBerry UEM).
  • Strong understanding of messaging technologies including Exchange 2016/2019, Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online and Teams), Email archive systems, SMTP, Proofpoint and other messaging products.
  • Strong understanding of unified communication technologies including Skype for Business.
  • Strong understanding of Active Directory and Microsoft Windows 2016/2019 Server.
  • Strong understanding of PowerShell scripting and automation techniques in a Windows environment.
  • Proven ability to develop, implement, and communicate best practices for a messaging environment in a large, global organization.

Technologies/Software:

  • Microsoft Exchange
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Skype for Business
  • Microsoft Active Directory
  • Proofpoint
  • Capax EAS Archive
  • Litera Metadact
  • Microsoft Windows Server
  • VMware Workspace One UEM (AirWatch)
  • Microsoft Intune
  • Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online and Teams)
  • Apple iPhones/iPads
  • BlackBerry Enterprise Server & BlackBerry Work for iOS
  • CodeTwo Exchange Rules Pro
  • Trend Scanmail for Exchange
  • GSX and SCOM Monitoring Software
  • Progress MOVEit Transfer

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