Technical Support Engineer

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Plano, TX, USA
In-Office
70K-80K Annually
Entry level
Machine Learning • Cybersecurity
The Role
Provide frontline technical support for Trellix customers by diagnosing and resolving product issues, assessing severity, collecting data, facilitating remote troubleshooting sessions, implementing workarounds, and owning issues through resolution. The role requires clear customer communication, prioritization, troubleshooting knowledge, and familiarity with networking, databases, web services, and security. This individual contributor position focuses on meeting service-level goals and developing technical support expertise.
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Job Title:

Technical Support Engineer

About Trellix  
Trellix is a global company redefining the future of cybersecurity. The company’s comprehensive, open, and native cybersecurity platform helps organizations confronted by today’s most advanced threats gain confidence in the protection and resilience of their operations. Trellix, along with an extensive partner ecosystem, accelerates technology innovation through artificial intelligence, automation, and analytics to empower over 50,000 business and government customers with responsibly architected security. More at https://trellix.com.

Role Overview:

As a Technical Support Engineer at Trellix, you will provide frontline technical support to customers, diagnosing and resolving product-related issues using your expertise, available tools, and troubleshooting techniques. This role requires a customer-focused mindset, strong communication skills, and the ability to assess issue severity, implement solutions, and ensure timely resolution.
You will also assist with data collection, facilitate remote troubleshooting sessions, and contribute to maintaining high service levels. Technical expertise in networking, security, and web services is highly valued. This role offers the opportunity to work hands-on with Trellix products in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

About the Role:

  • Provide front line technical support to Trellix Customers utilizing personal knowledge, tools and resources to understand customer issues, frame the service request and provide known solutions in a timely manner.

  • Develop skills to perform basic activities in own job; including analytical/technical skills to perform routine activities.

  • No supervisory responsibilities, focuses on developing own skills.

  • Troubleshoot customer’s Trellix product issues using knowledge and available tools

  • Assess and understand the impact, severity and urgency of issues

  • Log testing, troubleshooting and research issues in process of resolution

  • Full ownership of technical issues until resolution provided.

  • Able to resolve moderately complex problems over time and with some guidance

  • Assist customers with the implementation of workarounds/solutions

  • Facilitate conference calls / remote sessions to resolve product issues

  • Perform duties as required/assigned by line manager

  • Achieve acceptable service level goals

  • Communicate information in a straightforward and clear manner

  • Probe/Ask questions and checks for understanding including open-ended and close needed questions

About You:

  • Basic knowledge and general understanding of troubleshooting practices, procedures and providing solutions.

  • Basic customer service and technical support skills to perform routine tasks.​

  • Basic experience with networking fundamentals, databases, and troubleshooting technique.

  • Basic Understanding of Web services and Security.

  • Able to identify data requirements and assist with data collection

  • Customer service mindset

  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize job requirements

  • Would be a plus: Understanding of Trellix Products

  • Note: Must be a US citizen

This is an individual contributor role.
The Base Pay Range is $70,000 - 80,000. Actual base pay within the Base Pay Range will depend on varying circumstances, including the work location, individual qualifications, company budget and other operational business needs. Compensation may also include long-term incentives, subject to various metrics and company policy.

Company Benefits and Perks:

We believe that the best solutions are developed by teams who embrace each other's unique experiences, skills, and abilities. We work hard to create a dynamic workforce where we encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day. We offer a variety of social programs, flexible work hours and family-friendly benefits to all of our employees.

  • Retirement Plans

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

  • Paid Time Off

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Support for Community Involvement

We're serious about our commitment to a workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute to our industry-leading products and customer support, which is why we prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.

Our Commitment to You:

At Trellix, we are committed to creating a safe and trustworthy experience for our customers, employees, and candidates. Please be aware that fraudulent recruiting activity can occur through fake job postings or impersonated communications.

Trellix conducts interviews through professional channels only and does not use text messages, instant messaging, or group chats for interviews. We will never request sensitive personal information—such as your date of birth, Social Security number, or national ID number—during the interview process.

Trellix also does not require candidates to pay fees, purchase products or services, or process payments of any kind as part of the recruiting or hiring process. And Trellix will never keep any original work authorization documents that we may be required to review during the hiring process.

Skills Required

  • Basic knowledge and general understanding of troubleshooting practices, procedures, and solution delivery
  • Basic customer service and technical support skills
  • Basic experience with networking fundamentals, databases, and troubleshooting techniques
  • Basic understanding of web services and security
  • Ability to identify data requirements and assist with data collection
  • Customer service mindset
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize job requirements
  • US citizenship
  • Understanding of Trellix products

Trellix Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Trellix and has not been reviewed or approved by Trellix.

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time off options include paid leave, flexible time off, volunteer time, and “unlimited PTO” reported in the U.S. Usage often depends on team norms and coverage but is viewed favorably where supported.
  • Parental & Family Support Parental support features paid parental leave and family programs such as backup care, fertility, adoption, and neurodiversity assistance. Some accounts describe extended paid leave at full pay in practice.
  • Healthcare Strength Core health coverage is comprehensive, including medical, dental/vision, mental-health/EAP access, and an integrated wellbeing approach. Coverage quality is characterized as solid and comparable to large tech employers.

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The Company
HQ: San Jose, CA
3,118 Employees
Year Founded: 2022

What We Do

Trellix is a global company redefining the future of cybersecurity. The company’s open and native extended detection and response (XDR) platform helps organizations confronted by today’s most advanced threats gain confidence in the protection and resilience of their operations. Trellix’s security experts, along with an extensive partner ecosystem, accelerate technology innovation through machine learning and automation to empower over 40,000 business and government customers.

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