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).
- 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.