Managed Threat Detection Manager (Unit 42 MDR) - Remote at Palo Alto Networks
Santa Clara, California, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Nov, 25

Salary

254000.0

Posted On

21 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Security, Fundamentals, Interpersonal Skills, Siem, Forensic Analysis, Communication Skills

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

OUR MISSION

At Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission:
Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.
Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.

WHO WE ARE

We take our mission of protecting the digital way of life seriously. We are relentless in protecting our customers and we believe that the unique ideas of every member of our team contributes to our collective success. Our values were crowdsourced by employees and are brought to life through each of us everyday - from disruptive innovation and collaboration, to execution. From showing up for each other with integrity to creating an environment where we all feel included.
As a member of our team, you will be shaping the future of cybersecurity. We work fast, value ongoing learning, and we respect each employee as a unique individual. Knowing we all have different needs, our development and personal wellbeing programs are designed to give you choice in how you are supported. This includes our FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account with over 1,000 eligible items selected by employees, our mental and financial health resources, and our personalized learning opportunities - just to name a few!
Job Description

YOUR CAREER

We are seeking a driven problem solver to join our Unit 42 Managed Detection and Response (MDR) team.
Our team is responsible for customers internal security monitoring, threat hunting, and incident response. As a MDR Manager, we will rely on you to manage a team of experts who detect and respond to cyber incidents facing customers’ internal business.
As a manager, you will join a team of leaders who overlook the Unit 42 MDR team to ensure premium delivery to our customers. You will have a critical role in how the team works, including creation of new processes, methodologies, and capabilities the team requires.

YOUR EXPERIENCE

  • At least 3 years of team management experience, global management experience (world-wide team) is a plus
  • Great interpersonal skills and a proven experience collaborating with customers
  • Understanding of the threat landscape in terms of the tools, tactics, and techniques of attacks, as well as networking and security fundamentals
  • Basic hands-on coding skills (e.g. Python)
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Experience investigating targeted, sophisticated or hidden threats
  • Background in forensic analysis and incident and response tools to identify a threat and determine the extent and scope of a compromise
  • Experience with investigative technologies such as SIEM, packet capture analysis, host forensics, and Endpoint Detection and Response tools
  • Understanding of how APTs operate and the attack cycle – different attack vectors, propagation and data exfiltration, lateral movement, persistence mechanism, etc.
  • Understanding of how organizations protect themselves from cyber-attacks, what tools are used and what remediation techniques are leveraged
  • Advantages
  • Having worked in SOC analysis or an investigation environment
  • Having worked in Incident Response environment
    Additional Information
Responsibilities

Please refer the Job description for details

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