Trend Micro

Solutions Engineer

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About the role

TrendAI™, the global AI security leader and enterprise business unit of Trend Micro, empowers organizations with full AI visibility and consolidated security that inspires confidence, drives innovation, and eliminates risk.

At TrendAI™, we’re always seeking exceptional talent; people who want to collaborate with the best and push boundaries together. Here, your work goes beyond building a career. You will help protect what matters and play a vital role in shaping a safer, more trustworthy AI-powered future.
AI Fearlessly.
Responsibilities:
Provide solutions to complex technical issues in the pre-sales capacity

Provide Proof of Concept service to pre-sales customers and help clients with planning and implementation of Trend Micro software products

Channel feature requests to Product Management to enhance Trend Micro products with new features that address customer needs

Participate in alliance projects including building vendor and customers relationships

Participate in Trend Micro beta testing programs including internally testing products in alpha and beta phase

Must be able to provide software/network troubleshooting on complex technical issues

Maintain and expand working knowledge of current and beta (non-released) Trend Micro products

Assist in development of the Knowledge Base

Provide product trainings upon request

Share best practices with other SEs to enhance the quality and efficiency of the other members

Contribute to building the SE Readiness Program and develop Subject Matter Expertise in assigned products and solutions

Must be able to travel regionally (about 30-35%) and perform sales presentations, marketing and user group events, and emergency on-site support to customer locations

Work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment under minimal supervision to provide detailed technical knowledge of Trend Micro software products in the pre-sales context

Qualifications:
We are looking for a candidate with drive, enthusiasm, with a strong work ethic & a desire to learn and develop their career within cyber security!

If you are early in your career path, but have great experience within Cyber Security as an architect, developer, network or systems engineer, or similar, but interested in growing and developing a career in Sales Engineering, then we would love to hear from you!

We are also are taking applications from more experienced Sales Engineers or Security Specialists who have:

3+ years SE experience and/or professional services experience

3+ years’ experience in computer software or systems including security products (firewalls, antivirus, intrusion detection, content security)

Experience working with multi-cloud environments such AWS, Azure or GCP

2+ years SOC or IR Experience an advantage

Desirable Experience:
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Certification

CompTIA Security+ Certification

Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP)

Experience and understanding of Cloud architectures. AWS Certifications are preferred.

Basic understanding of security incidents, network administration and management of security solutions including endpoint/server, web filtering, email filtering and IPS

Experience with Python, PowerShell, Bash

Ability to manage own time effectively is a requirement for success

Quick learner with desire to learn new tools and techniques

Strong verbal and written communication, customer service, account management and negotiation skills, with the ability to interface with a diverse set of clients

At Trend Micro, we embrace change, empower people, and encourage innovation in a connected world. Our diversity and multicultural workforce are key contributing factors to our success across the globe. We like to have fun while taking our culture seriously. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to this regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, nationality, age, citizenship, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or veteran status. We do not allow discrimination or harassment of any kind.

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Technology & IT Administration Customer Service Python Sales remote

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Solutions Engineer role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Trend Micro?
  3. Which of Administration, Customer Service and Python have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you stay organised and communicate clearly when working remotely?

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  • A recent example that proves your experience with Administration, Customer Service and Python.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the Solutions Engineer role because I can bring practical experience in Administration, Customer Service and Python, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Trend Micro needs from this hire.

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