Palo Alto Networks · 1 day ago
Customer Focus Analyst (Unit 42 MDR) - Remote
Palo Alto Networks is dedicated to protecting the digital way of life and is seeking a Customer Focus Analyst for their Unit 42 Managed Detection and Response team. The role involves serving as the primary communication link between MDR analysts and customers, ensuring clients feel confident and supported in their cybersecurity partnership through onboarding, managing communications, and addressing technical questions.
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Responsibilities
Serve as 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 to ensure a smooth transition and setup
Monitor, triage, and route incoming customer communications, and provide technical answers regarding reports, alerts, and recommendations
Proactively collaborate and exchange information with MDR analysts to ensure customer’s technical questions about incidents or threats are fully addressed
Own the customer communication lifecycle during ongoing incidents, ensuring 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 to ensure resolution
Qualification
Required
1+ years of experience in a customer-facing cybersecurity role such as professional services, customer success, customer support, or Tier 1/2 SOC analyst
Hands-on experience with security tools such as EDR, SIEM, SOAR, or XDR
Strong customer communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to explain complex technical details clearly and concisely
Preferred
Experience reviewing, drafting, or presenting incident reports and security findings
Familiarity with Cortex XDR or Cortex XSOAR
Prior 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.
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