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The Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services is seeking one or more contract workers to fill the position of Procurement Technology Consultant. The primary responsibilities include processing contract documents and maintaining divisional documentation for procedures related to contract processing, with additional duties assigned as needed. The contract worker will operate under the direction of the Procurement Director or designee and must hold a bachelor's degree in a technology-related field or possess zero to two years of directly related experience in procurement, purchasing, or information technology project management. The position is classified as a regular employee rather than an independent contractor, with all employment taxes withheld and matched by the agency. Applications must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on May 7, 2026, and should include a cover letter, resume, and three professional references, submitted via email to humanresources@its.ms.gov or by hand delivery to 3771 Eastwood Drive, Jackson, MS 39211. Interested parties may contact Hailey Tucker at hailey.tucker@its.ms.gov or 601-432-8000 for additional information.

The contract term is one year with no renewal options specified. The compensation is set at thirty-two dollars ($32) per hour, not to exceed $66,560.00 annually, excluding travel expenses. All new hires are subject to fingerprinting and background checks as a condition of employment. No specific set-asides or restrictions on organization types are mentioned in the procurement notice, nor are there references to incumbent vendors, current contractors, or existing infrastructure integration requirements. The posting date was April 22, 2026, providing a two-week response window for interested applicants.