MDR Analyst (Unit 42)
Core
MDR Analyst responsible for customer security monitoring, threat hunting, and incident response using the Cortex XDR platform.
Role type
Mid-level Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
Builds
Real-time threat detection and neutralization for customer internal businesses
Domain
Cybersecurity / Threat Intelligence
Required skills
Incident lifecycle management, Security alert analysis, Root cause determination, Cyber threat TTPs knowledge, EDR/SIEM/NGFW proficiency, Customer communication
Preferred skills
Cortex XDR/XSOAR experience, Malware analysis, GIAC/CEH certifications
Technologies
Cortex XDR, Cortex XSOAR, SIEM, EDR, NGFW
Responsibilities
Manage full lifecycle of security incidents from detection to remediation; Analyze and investigate security alerts to determine root cause; Proactively collaborate with global customers; Exchange information with Threat Intelligence and Threat Hunting teams; Provide feedback to product and engineering teams
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
