MPC Holding, Inc - MPCH - Ti22 Skillbridge Sales Program

Security + Network Engineer – Secure Enterprise Communications Architect Location: Flexible (Remote available) Department: Security Operations (SecOps) Type: SkillBridge Internship (with potential for full-time conversion) About MPCH and Ti22 MPCH is redefining digital security for enterprises, government, and defense sectors with advanced cryptographic storage solutions. Our mission is to protect the most sensitive digital assets using cutting-edge technologies like Multi-Party Computation (MPC) and proprietary hardware security modules. Ti22, a fully owned defense-focused subsidiary of MPCH, specializes in secure communications, ultra-secure key storage, and fully air-gapped key management systems, exclusively serving defense applications. Ti22’s operations focus on delivering critical solutions to the Department of Defense (DOD) and other government partners. This position will be dedicated to supporting Ti22’s security operations (SecOps) needs, ensuring the seamless delivery of mission-critical products and services.

Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled combination Security Engineer + Network Engineer to design and implement a state-of-the-art, highly secure enterprise network solution using a combination of hardware and software. This role involves a blend of advanced cybersecurity practices, network architecture expertise, and innovative problem-solving to protect sensitive organizational data and ensure seamless connectivity across global operations utilizing, public cloud, private cloud and on-premises hardware. Key Responsibilities Architect Secure VPN Solutions: Design scalable, high-performance VPN architectures tailored to enterprise needs, including hybrid cloud and on-premises environments. Evaluate and select appropriate VPN protocols (e.g., OpenVPN, IPsec, WireGuard) and encryption methodologies. Ensure compatibility with existing network infrastructure, including firewalls, routers, and intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS). Enhance Security Posture: Implement robust authentication mechanisms, such as multi-factor authentication (MFA) and certificate-based access. Employ advanced encryption standards (e.g., AES-256) and key exchange protocols (e.g., Diffie-Hellman, IKEv2) to secure communication. Develop and enforce strict access controls and user permissions policies. Network Performance Optimization: Conduct in-depth network analysis to ensure minimal latency and maximum uptime. Implement load balancing and failover mechanisms for high availability. Optimize bandwidth utilization and troubleshoot connectivity issues. Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure VPN solutions comply with industry regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, ISO 27001). Perform risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and implement mitigations. Stay updated on emerging threats and integrate preventive measures. Monitoring and Maintenance: Deploy monitoring tools to track VPN usage, detect anomalies, and prevent unauthorized access. Regularly update firmware, software, and security patches for all VPN components. Develop incident response plans and procedures for VPN-related security events. Collaboration and Documentation: Work closely with IT, cybersecurity, and DevOps teams to align VPN solutions with organizational goals. Document architecture designs, configurations, and standard operating procedures (SOPs). Provide training and guidance to IT staff on best practices for VPN usage and maintenance. Qualifications Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience). 5+ years of experience in network engineering and cybersecurity, with a focus on VPN technologies. Deep understanding of networking concepts, including routing, switching, DNS, and BGP. Expertise in VPN protocols and tools (e.g., OpenVPN, IPsec, SSL/TLS, WireGuard). Proficiency in firewalls, IDS/IPS systems, and SIEM solutions. Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and hybrid environments. Military Experience: U.S. Army: Signal Corps (25-series), Cyber Warfare Officer U.S. Air Force: Cyber Systems Operations (3D0X2), Cyber Security (1B4X1) U.S. Navy: Information Warfare Officers, Cryptologic Technicians (CTN, IT ratings) U.S. Marine Corps: Cyber Network Operators (063X series) U.S. Space Force: Cyber Operations Specialists Preferred Qualifications: Professional certifications such as CISSP, CCNP Security, or CEH. Knowledge of zero-trust architectures and Software-Defined Perimeter (SDP) frameworks. Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation. Familiarity with CI/CD deployment methods Soft Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication and documentation skills. Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across diverse teams. Location: Flexible (Remote available) Salary Range: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in safeguarding organizational communication systems and connectivity through innovative networking solutions.