Senior MDR Analyst (Unit 42)
Core
Detect and respond to complex cyber incidents, manage escalations, and lead tactical shift operations for global customers using the Cortex Platform.
Role type
Senior IC managed detection and response analyst
Builds
24x7 security operations and incident response capabilities
Domain
Cybersecurity, Managed Detection and Response (MDR)
Required skills
incident response lifecycle management, endpoint/network/identity/cloud telemetry analysis, threat detection and mitigation, APT operation understanding, forensic analysis (packet capture, host forensics), SIEM/EDR/SOAR operation, customer communication
Preferred skills
Cortex XDR/XSOAR platform experience, shift-based security operations experience, active security certifications (CySA+, CEH)
Technologies
Cortex Platform, EDR, SIEM, SOAR, firewalls
Responsibilities
Own the complete investigation and response lifecycle of security alerts, analyze complex telemetry to identify malicious activity, document and communicate findings to customers, collaborate on operational shift execution and workflow improvements, partner with threat intelligence teams to improve detection capabilities
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
