Chris Mackle Cybersecurity Solutions Engineer
Digging deep into code, building solutions that matter.
Computer Science background meets creative problem-solving.
About Me
As a Senior Cybersecurity Solutions Engineer at Trend Micro, I specialize in driving security strategies for enterprise customers across the East Region. I thrive on building trusted relationships with clients and partners, tailoring solutions to meet their unique operational and security needs.
My role involves leading thought leadership initiatives, such as webinars and panel discussions, while enabling the field with impactful resources like demos, videos, and training. I focus on customer success and driving ROI by cultivating long-term relationships.
Previously, I worked at Black Duck, where I leveraged my expertise in pre-sales engagements and customer onboarding for security software, including SAST, SCA, and DAST solutions. I successfully deployed systems on AWS and integrated third-party tools, streamlining security remediation and CI/CD platform integration.
Throughout my career, I have collaborated with various teams, from DevOps to product management, ensuring technical excellence across projects. I am passionate about cybersecurity, cloud technologies, and empowering organizations with the right tools and knowledge to enhance their security posture.
🛡️ Cybersecurity Expertise
Enterprise security strategies, SAST/SCA/DAST solutions, and cloud security implementations.
🚀 Solutions Engineering
Pre-sales technical leadership, customer onboarding, and driving ROI through trusted relationships.
🎯 Thought Leadership
Webinars, panel discussions, field enablement, and technical training initiatives.
☁️ Cloud & DevOps
AWS deployments, Docker/Kubernetes, CI/CD integration, and infrastructure automation.
Professional Experience
Senior Cybersecurity Solutions Engineer
- Serve as the technical point of contact for East Region Enterprise customers and prospects
- Develop deep understanding of customers' goals to address operational and security requirements
- Build trusted relationships with strategic Partners and represent Trend Micro at industry events
- Lead thought leadership through business solutions, panels, and webinars
- Drive field enablement through creation of demos, videos, and training collateral
Staff Applications Engineer
- Assisted sales team in pre-sales engagements and onboarded customers with SAST, SCA, and DAST software
- Deployed software and PostgreSQL databases on AWS using Docker and Kubernetes
- Created custom Python scripts for third-party integrations (Okta, Ping Identity)
- Led technical enablement seminars on security remediation and CI/CD platform integration
Senior Applications Engineer
- Built strong customer relationships leading to greater ROI for clients
- Designed internal processes in Confluence for new employee enablement using KCS methodology
- Achieved seamless onboarding and improved efficiency through accessible solutions
Implementation Engineer
- Implemented ConneX cloud-based integration tool connecting restaurant POS systems
- Managed MySQL Database ensuring accurate data analysis and system equilibrium
- Led daily scrum meetings with Engineering, Product, and Management teams
Software Engineer
- Provided support for legacy solutions in Visual Studio using C# and .NET
- Implemented unit testing with MSTest for early bug detection and code reliability
- Collaborated with DevOps team on automated deployment using Octopus, Chef, Jenkins
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Projects
Private Repositories
Exclusive projects available to collaborators
Skills Garden
🛡️ Core Expertise
☁️ Cloud & Infrastructure
🚀 Professional Skills
🔧 Technical Tools
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