Palo Alto Snr Technical Support Engineer Cortex XSIAM 

United Kingdom, England, London 

874434992

Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.

Your Career

As a highly motivated and customer-focused Technical Support Engineer for our global Cortex XSIAM Focused Services team at Palo Alto Networks, you'll be at the forefront of delivering world-class support. We're recognized as an industry leader for our "first-class support" methodology, and you'll be instrumental in upholding this standard.

You’ll provide dedicated technical support, handling incoming inquiries, escalations, phone calls, and emails efficiently and effectively, all while adhering to our defined Service Level Agreements. You won't just react to issues; you'll proactively seek out complex problems and find their resolutions before they escalate from our clients.

Your Impact

• Deliver a tailored customer experience by working closely with Technical Account Managers to understand clients' business goals and technical environments, with a focus on risk mitigation and network resilience
• Proactively identify and resolve risks, partnering with engineering teams to reproduce complex issues and drive permanent solutions
• Respond to user-reported issues in line with established Service Level Agreements (SLAs), ensuring timely and effective resolution
• Triage and manage technical inquiries through ticketing systems, phone calls, and remote sessions.
• Perform deep-dive troubleshooting at the application and operating system levels using your advanced technical expertise
• Diagnose root causes across code, configuration, or environment, and collaborate cross-functionally to implement fixes
• Provide actionable feedback to product and development teams based on customer-reported issues.
• Maintain clear, detailed documentation to support internal teams and enhance the customer support experience
• Lead or support root cause investigations, driving implementation of corrective and preventative actions to avoid recurrence

Due to the nature of this role and the customers we support, candidates must either:

• Have lived in the UK for the last 5 consecutive years, or

• Hold British Citizenship

• This is essential to obtain UK Security Clearance and is a strict hiring requirement.

We're seeking a proactive and skilled professional with a passion for cybersecurity and a strong customer-first mindset.

• 4+ years of experience as a Support Engineer, demonstrating a strong customer-centric approach.
• Previous experience with Endpoint Security software is required.
• In-depth SIEM experience, including: A deep understanding of how SIEMs work
• Experience creating custom collections and data parsing
• Proficiency in creating complex correlation rules, reports, and dashboards
• Experience with SIEM integration and implementation.
• Hands-on experience working with EDR tools
• Solid networking knowledge, with the ability to independently debug broad, complex, and unique environments with mixed applications and protocols
• Experience with Windows OS, macOS, and Linux-based applications (installation, troubleshooting, debugging)
• Fundamental understanding of Kubernetes, GCP, and AWS for troubleshooting cloud agent deployment and data extraction
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Strong customer advocacy skills and proven experience navigating challenging customer situations effectively
• Highly Valued Skills (Bonus Points For): Knowledge of Cloud infrastructure.
• Experience in incident response.
• Proficiency with scripting.
• Experience with MS Server solutions (SCCM, GPO, AD, MSSQL, IIS, Exchange).

You’ll be involved in implementing new products, transitioning from old products to new, and will fix integrations and critical issues as they are raised – in fact, you’ll seek them out to ensure our clients are safely supported. We fix and identify technical problems, with a pointed focus of providing the best customer support in the industry.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.