Support Delivery Manager - NA

Cato Networks; United States; On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Cato Networks is seeking a Support Delivery Manager to lead customer success across up to four strategic accounts. You will oversee support operations, analyze trends, and serve as the main escalation point, coordinating across Support, Engineering, and Product teams to drive value.

With a strong technical background, you will troubleshoot issues, guide customers, and maintain proactive communication, ensuring high CSAT and effective incident management.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in customer-facing roles such as Support Delivery Manager, Technical Account Manager, or Customer Success Manager.
• Strong understanding of technical support processes and escalation management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Ability to manage multiple accounts and priorities simultaneously.
• Experience in advocating for customer needs within internal teams, such as product or support.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset to drive results.
• In-depth familiarity with the Cato product and its technical environment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for up to 4 accounts, building and maintaining strong, long-term relationships with key stakeholders.
• Conduct regular technical reviews to analyze support trends, ticket resolution progress, and critical issues, ensuring continuous improvement and maximizing product value realization
• Offer high-level oversight, coordination, and comprehensive supervision of the various tickets managed across teams, including ILMM, NOCaaS , MDR and Support.
• Oversee open support tickets for assigned accounts, monitoring trends and ensuring timely resolution within SLAs.
• Continuously assess ticket handling efficiency, response times, and resolution quality, recommending process improvements to enhance support effectiveness.
• Collaborate and bridge communication between Support, Engineering, and Product teams to streamline issue resolution
• Act as the primary escalation point for critical customer issues, ensuring resolution efforts align with business impact and urgency
• Communicate ticket progress, status updates, and resolution plans to customers clearly and promptly.
• Analyze trends in support tickets to identify recurring issues and advocate for product or process improvements.
• Provide Reporting on ticket trends and service overview.
• Ensure thorough Root Cause Analyses (RCAs) are conducted and shared with customers when applicable.
• Maintain customer-specific documentation to streamline ticket handling and improve efficiency

Skills

Customer-facing roles

Escalation management

Technical communication

Account management

Cross-team collaboration

Problem solving

Product knowledge

Job description

At Cato Networks, we have a team of veteran technology and security experts, looking to change the world. We believe that while good engineers can create simple solutions for complex problems, great engineers can make complex problems – simple.

Welcome to the future of cloud networking and security!

Cato Networks is the first company to converge enterprise networking and security into one centralized and global service that is delivered by cloud. It is led by networking and security pioneer Shlomo Kramer (Check Point, Imperva) and early investor (Palo Alto Networks, Exabeam, Trusteer and more). Cato’s unique technology inspired a brand-new product category, later named “SASE” by Gartner and a market expected to reach $28.5 billion by 2028.
This is your opportunity to get on the rocket ship and join a company that is building a cutting-edge enterprise network and secure cloud platform, and is on a fast track to becoming the worldwide market leader – don’t miss it!

The Support Delivery Manager (SDM) is a customer-facing role responsible for driving success and ensuring an exceptional support experience for up to 4 strategic accounts. Acting as the lead advocate for customers, the SDM collaborates across teams to oversee support operations, align on strategic objectives, and ensure customers achieve maximum value from the product.

The SDM stays on top of ticket statuses, drives solutions, and keeps communication clear and proactive. With a strong technical background, they help troubleshoot issues, spot trends, and guide customers through challenges. They also act as the main escalation point, run regular check-ins, and build solid relationships to ensure smooth collaboration.

Key Responsibilities and Role Overview

• Serve as the primary point of contact for up to 4 accounts, building and maintaining strong, long-term relationships with key stakeholders.
• Conduct regular technical reviews to analyze support trends, ticket resolution progress, and critical issues, ensuring continuous improvement and maximizing product value realization
• Offer high-level oversight, coordination, and comprehensive supervision of the various tickets managed across teams, including ILMM, NOCaaS , MDR and Support.
• Oversee open support tickets for assigned accounts, monitoring trends and ensuring timely resolution within SLAs.
• Continuously assess ticket handling efficiency, response times, and resolution quality, recommending process improvements to enhance support effectiveness.
• Collaborate and bridge communication between Support, Engineering, and Product teams to streamline issue resolution
• Act as the primary escalation point for critical customer issues, ensuring resolution efforts align with business impact and urgency
• Communicate ticket progress, status updates, and resolution plans to customers clearly and promptly.
• Analyze trends in support tickets to identify recurring issues and advocate for product or process improvements.
• Provide Reporting on ticket trends and service overview.
• Ensure thorough Root Cause Analyses (RCAs) are conducted and shared with customers when applicable.
• Maintain customer-specific documentation to streamline ticket handling and improve efficiency

Key Skills and Requirements

• Proven experience in customer-facing roles such as Support Delivery Manager, Technical Account Manager, or Customer Success Manager.
• Strong understanding of technical support processes and escalation management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Ability to manage multiple accounts and priorities simultaneously.
• Experience in advocating for customer needs within internal teams, such as product or support.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset to drive results.
• In-depth familiarity with the Cato product and its technical environment.

KPIs for the Role

• Average resolution time for escalated support tickets
• Reduction in Ticket Transfers Between Teams
• Product adoption and usage metrics
• CSAT

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.