Palo Alto Networks · 2 months ago
Customer Focus Analyst (Unit 42 MDR) - Remote Weekend Shift
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry Level
$104K/yr - $169K/yr
1+ years expPalo Alto Networks is a leading company in cybersecurity focused on protecting digital lifestyles. The Customer Focus Analyst role involves acting as the primary communication link between the Managed Detection and Response (MDR) analysts and customers, supporting investigations, incident triage, and ensuring customer satisfaction during their cybersecurity journey.
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Responsibilities
Be part of a customer-focused sub-function of the Unit 42 MDR team, dedicated to proactive communication and technical guidance
Support onboarding activities for new customers
Monitor incoming communication from customers (e.g., via email, comments), triage and route issues as needed, and answer technical questions around reports, alerts, and recommendations
Collaborate with MDR analysts to ensure the customer’s technical questions about incidents or threats are fully addressed
Own the customer communication lifecycle during ongoing incidents — ensure timely updates, clarity, and alignment on next steps
Help drive consistency and quality in how incidents and threat intelligence are communicated externally
Escalate and advocate for customer issues internally across Product, Engineering, and the broader Unit 42 team
Qualification
Preferred
1+ years of experience in a customer-facing cybersecurity role such as professional services, customer success, or customer support — must, Tier 1/2 SOC analyst experience
Hands-on experience with tools such as EDR, SIEM, SOAR, or XDR
Strong customer communication skills — verbal and written — with the ability to explain complex technical details clearly
Experience reviewing, drafting, or presenting incident reports and security findings
Familiarity with Cortex XDR or Cortex XSOAR
Experience onboarding new security services or clients
Benefits
Restricted stock units
Bonus
Company
Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company that offers cybersecurity solutions for organizations.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$65MKey Investors
Icon VenturesLehman HoldingsGlobespan Capital Partners
2012-07-20IPO
2008-11-03Series C· $10M
2008-08-18Series C· $27M
Leadership Team
Helmut Reisinger
CEO EMEA
Nikesh Arora
Chairman CEO
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