Trend Micro

Solutions Engineer

Trend Micro$180K — $215K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Canada
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in relevant technical fields
  • 5+ years in Solutions Engineering or similar roles
  • Experience with technical decision-makers in enterprise settings
  • Strong knowledge of public cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Technical expertise across cybersecurity and IT modernization
  • Ability to quickly learn new technologies in cybersecurity
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills

Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary technical advisor for enterprise clients
  • Understand customer needs and align with platform capabilities
  • Deliver engaging demos and presentations to varied audiences
  • Cultivate relationships with strategic partners for revenue growth
  • Represent the company at industry events and webinars
  • Create training materials and demos for internal teams
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer experience
  • Provide feedback to product management based on customer insights

Benefits

  • Group health and dental coverage
  • Telehealth services
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Parental and medical leave options
  • Mental health and wellness programs
  • Retirement savings with company match
  • Paid time off and 14 annual holidays
  • Tuition assistance
Full Job Description
Position Summary:

Trend Micro is seeking a Solutions Engineer who is passionate about cybersecurity and AI-powered platforms, thrives in direct customer engagement, and excels at helping organizations solve complex challenges. In this role, you will partner closely with leaders across Solutions Engineering, Product, Channel, Marketing, and Customer Success to guide customers along their security journey while expanding the reach of our platform.

As a trusted technical advisor, you will influence outcomes across the entire customer lifecycle by retaining, expanding, and acquiring business through expert guidance, compelling demos, and strategic consultation. You will serve as the bridge between customer needs and platform capabilities, powering long-term value, adoption, and advocacy.

We are looking for individuals who embody humility, hunger, and people-smart instincts. Successful candidates will bring energy into every interaction and thrive in front of customers.

Responsibilities:
  • Serve as the primary technical advisor for enterprise customers and prospects, guiding them through the evaluation, adoption, and expansion of our cybersecurity platform.
  • Develop a deep understanding of customer goals, challenges, and security requirements to align platform capabilities with meaningful outcomes.
  • Lead impactful demos, presentations, and technical storytelling that clearly articulate value and build confidence across technical and executive audiences.
  • Build and maintain trusted relationships with strategic partners to accelerate revenue and broaden market reach.
  • Represent the company as a thought leader at industry events, panels, webinars, and field engagements.
  • Develop high-quality enablement of content demos, videos, architectural diagrams, and training assets to support internal teams and partners.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Marketing, Channel, and Customer Success to ensure aligned execution and exceptional customer experience.
  • Provide product feedback and innovation insights to Product Management based on customer needs, technical gaps, and emerging market trends.
  • Lead and support Proof of Concepts (POCs) that demonstrate measurable technical and business value, ensuring alignment with stakeholder outcomes.
  • Maintain deep knowledge of platform capabilities, including beta features, upcoming enhancements, and cybersecurity best practices.
  • Travel within the U.S. for customer engagements, industry events, partner meetings, and strategic field initiatives.


Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in cybersecurity, AI, cloud, networking, systems engineering, or related technical fields.
  • 5+ years of experience in Solutions Engineering, Sales Engineering, or Technical Pre-Sales roles.
  • Proven experience working with technical decision-makers and executives in enterprise environments.
  • Strong understanding of public cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Broad technical acumen across cybersecurity, cloud architecture, networking, AI, risk visibility, and IT modernization.
  • Experience designing/architecting solutions in on-premises, hybrid, and cloud-native environments.
  • Ability to rapidly learn modern technologies and thrive in a fast-evolving cybersecurity landscape.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to present to a variety of external audiences, including C-level executives.
  • Proven experience and passion for public speaking, live demos, and customer education.


Bonus Qualifications
  • Experience working in fast-paced SaaS or cybersecurity startup environments.
  • Familiarity with XDR, SIEM, CSPM, CNAPP, or modern detection/security posture technologies.
  • Hands-on experience with API integrations, scripting, automation, or lightweight coding (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
  • Experience delivering executive briefings, architecture workshops, or security maturity assessments.
  • Background in SOC operations, threat hunting, or incident response.
  • Experience working with or enabling MSSPs, GSIs, or Channel Partners.
  • Knowledge of compliance frameworks (SOC2, NIST, ISO 27001, PCI, HIPAA).
  • Strong technical storytelling ability translating complex concepts into clear value for customers.
  • Enthusiasm for mentoring, teaching, and knowledge sharing across internal teams.
  • AI technology experience, such as applying AI/ML to cybersecurity workflows, leveraging LLMs or agentic AI for automation, or working with AI-driven detection and analytics systems.


Preferred Certifications
  • CISSP, CEH, CCSP, Security+, CySA+, CISM, CISA, or other ISACA certifications.
  • AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Architect, or GCP Professional Cloud Architect.
  • Kubernetes, DevOps, or Cloud Security specialization certifications.


Compensation

The expected salary range for this position ranges from $180,000 to $215,000 CAD annually, based on experience and qualifications.

What We Offer You:

You're important to us. What matters to you, matters to us too. Trend Micro provides benefit options for you and your family.

  • Group benefits program with health and dental coverage
  • Telehealth Virtual Health Services
  • Life Insurance
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Pre-partum, maternity, parental and medical leave
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Mental Health Wellness Program
  • Wellness Incentive Program
  • Retirement Savings Programs with company match
  • Paid Time Off
  • 14 Annual Holidays
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Employee Resource Groups


We offer competitive compensation with bonus opportunity tied to company performance, along with room to enhance your skills through ongoing learning and broad technological opportunities. Achieving work-life balance is a priority, complemented by team activities, fostering an environment rooted in equity, inclusion, and collaboration, that is reflected in both our culture and our work.

Trend Micro Canada has been recognized as one of the National Capital Region's Top Employers. If you're curious to learn more, click the link below to discover why joining Trend Micro could be the perfect career move for you: Trend Micro Top Employer

Be Passionate. Be Innovative. Be a Trender.

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About Trend Micro

Trend Micro is a global cybersecurity company that develops software and services to protect against cyber threats. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Trend Micro's products and services include antivirus software, internet security software, and cloud security solutions. The company also provides threat intelligence and consulting services to help organizations improve their security posture. Trend Micro serves customers in a variety of industries, including government, healthcare, and financial services. The company has operations in more than 50 countries and is recognized as a leader in the cybersecurity industry.
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