As the number of cyberattacks and digital threats continue to grow, our world needs more passionate and innovative individuals who seek to be trailblazers in and shapers of the rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape.
At Trend Micro, we offer tremendous opportunities that will challenge and equip you to become engineered to do good in whatever path you take. By choosing to be an agent of change, you will be part of an impactful mission that aims to make the world safe for exchanging digital information.
As a Customer Success Technical Advisor (CSTA), you are the strategic technical linchpin for Trend Micro’s enterprise clients. Your mission is to move beyond reactive troubleshooting to become a Trusted Advisor, ensuring customers achieve measurable cybersecurity resilience. You will lead the technical journey for our most strategic accounts, transforming complex security requirements into scalable, operational successes within the TrendAI Vision One™ ecosystem.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Strategic Technical Advocacy
Outcome-Driven Management: Act as the primary technical voice post-deployment, shifting the focus from "ticket resolution" to "security outcome attainment."
Success Planning: Contribute technical milestones to the broader Customer Success Plan, ensuring a clear roadmap for platform adoption, version upgrades, and feature deployments.
Platform Mastery: Conduct regular architectural reviews and configuration audits to ensure customers are utilizing the full breadth of the TrendAI platform.
2. Proactive Operations & Enablement
Value Realization: Guide clients through a structured onboarding and deployment process, ensuring rapid time-to-value and high feature utilization.
Technical Workshops: Design and deliver bespoke workshops and "Best Practice" sessions to mature the customer's internal SOC and SIEM operations.
Advanced Threat Defense: Provide technical oversight during critical security events, offering proactive recommendations to harden the customer's posture against evolving threats.
3. Operational Excellence & Leadership
Root Cause Strategy: Perform deep-dive root cause analysis (RCA) on complex issues, providing long-term strategic recommendations to prevent systemic failures.
Cross-Functional Orchestration: Serve as the regional liaison between the customer and internal Product Engineering, R&D, and Sales Engineering to influence product roadmaps.
Account Health Integrity: Maintain a "Single Source of Truth" for account health, including detailed environment maps, troubleshooting playbooks, and operational reports.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA: SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
Experience: 10 or more years of experience in technical support, security architecture, systems engineering, or a relevant client-facing consulting field.
Domain Expertise: Strong knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, MITRE ATT&CK), SIEM/SOC operations, and endpoint/network defense technologies.
Technical Depth: Deep understanding of multiple operating systems (Windows Server, Linux, Solaris) and hybrid-cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Strategic Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to articulate complex technical risks in simple, business-centric terms for executive stakeholders.
Analytical Mindset: Highly process-oriented with a passion for digital organization, documentation, and technical reporting.
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent is preferred.
Certifications: Technical certifications are strongly preferred (e.g., TCAP, TSCE, CISSP, CCNA, CCNP, or Cloud Platform Certifications).
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Skills Required
- 10+ years in technical support, security architecture, systems engineering, or client-facing consulting
- Strong knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, MITRE ATT&CK)
- Experience with SIEM/SOC operations and endpoint/network defense technologies (EDR, network defenses)
- Deep understanding of multiple operating systems (Windows Server, Linux, Solaris)
- Experience with hybrid-cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Ability to design and deliver technical workshops and best-practice enablement for SOC/SIEM teams
- Perform deep-dive root cause analysis and produce long-term remediation recommendations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to convey technical risk to executives
- Highly process-oriented with strong documentation and technical reporting skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent
- Technical certifications (e.g., TCAP, TSCE, CISSP, CCNA, CCNP, Cloud Platform Certifications)
What We Do
We’re a global cybersecurity leader, helping to make the world safe for exchanging digital information. Fueled by decades of security expertise, global threat research, and continuous innovation, our cybersecurity platform protects hundreds of thousands of organizations and millions of individuals across clouds, networks, devices, and endpoints. As a leader in cloud and enterprise cybersecurity, our platform delivers a powerful range of advanced threat defense techniques optimized for environments like AWS, Microsoft, and Google, and central visibility for better, faster detection and response. Our global threat research team delivers unparalleled intelligence and insights that power our cybersecurity platform and help protect organizations around the world from 100s of millions of threats daily. We have 7,000 employees across 65 countries, singularly focused on security and passionate about making the world a safer and better place. We enable organizations to simplify and secure their connected world. Trend Micro’s “Trenders” are passionate about doing the right thing to make the world a safer and better place.
