SOC Analyst Training

Master information security with MindMajix’s Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst Training. Explore hands-on labs, projects, interview preparation support, and job search assistance to secure your role in the IT security field faster.

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SOC Analyst Training

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  • Certification Based Curriculum

  • Flexible Schedules

  • One-on-one doubt clearing

  • Career path guidance

About SOC Analyst Training

MindMajix’s SOC Analyst training introduces you to the elements of information security, security controls and cybersecurity frameworks. This hands-on training provides you with a thorough understanding of the SOC tiers and responsibilities. You will gain in-depth knowledge of cyberattacks, including advanced persistent threats and their patterns. The course provides you with the skills to perform incident detection and response. You will learn to perform log analysis and monitoring using centralized logging tools.

Prerequisites

  • Basic exposure to IT security and networking concepts will be covered as part of the training.

Learning Modes

  • Instructor-led live online training – 30 hours
  • Self-paced training with pre-recorded videos – 30 hours

Certification Exam

Post-Training Support

  • Beyond the technical training, MindMajix offers interview preparation support to help learners develop their interview skills, including resume-building sessions.
  • Additionally, we offer a job search assistance program to help learners launch their careers in the cybersecurity field more quickly.
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Course Coverage

YOUR LEARNER JOURNEY - From Enrolment to Employment

How to Prepare for a Career in SOC Analyst

Six guided stages take you from your first training class to your first offer — each one backed by a specific MindMajix support service.

Stage 1

Enrol & Get Set Up

Pick live online or self-paced, and set up a free SOC Analyst Instance so you practice from day one.

  • Live or self-paced
  • 1-year LMS access
  • Agile & Scrum add-on
Stage 2

Learn & Build Real Skills

Master SOC Analyst concepts with 30 hrs of current-release content, applying every concept in hands-on labs and real-time projects throughout.

  • Instructor-led + labs
  • 1-on-1 doubt clearing
  • Recording access
Stage 3

Earn Your Certificate

Clear the assessments for your shareable MindMajix completion certificate. Modules map to official SOC Analyst exam topics for exam-aligned prep.

  • MindMajix certificate
  • Practice questions
Stage 4

Polish Your Profile

Turn skills into a profile recruiters notice — build an interview-ready resume and a strong LinkedIn presence using proven SOC Analyst templates.

  • Resume building
  • LinkedIn optimisation
  • Resume templates
Stage 5

Practice Interviews

Walk in already rehearsed. Sit structured mock-interview rounds with experienced SMEs and get focused feedback on your SOC Analyst skills and scenario questions.

  • Real-time Scenarios
  • Personalised feedback
  • SOC Analyst mock interviews
Stage 6

Land Your Role

Apply with confidence using job-search assistance and referrals to hiring partners across India & the USA. (Career support provided; placement not guaranteed.)

  • Job-search assistance
  • Hiring-partner referrals
  • Role guidance

Start the journey today - choose the format that fits you.

SOC Analyst Course Content

MindMajix's SOC Analyst course curriculum encompasses critical learning modules, ranging from basics to advanced cybersecurity concepts, to provide an enhanced learning experience for both beginners and advanced learners.

10Modules
138Topics
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  1. 01Introduction to Information Security15 topics
    • Overview of Information Security
    • Information Security vs. Cybersecurity
    • Elements of Information Security:
    • Confidentiality
    • Integrity
    • Availability
    • Non-Repudiation
    • Security Controls:
    • Managerial
    • Technical
    • Operational
    • Introduction to Cybersecurity Frameworks:
    • NIST
    • MITRE ATT&CK
    • ISO
  2. 02Security Operations Center (SOC) Foundations10 topics
    • Introduction to Security Management
    • Introduction to the Security Operations Center (SOC)
    • Why Do We Need a SOC?
    • Role of a SOC Analyst in Modern Cybersecurity
    • SOC Tiers and Responsibilities:
    • Tier 1
    • Tier 2
    • Tier 3
    • Key SOC Technologies and Terminologies
    • SOC Workflow
  3. 03Threat Landscape10 topics
    • Types of Cyber Threats:
    • Malware
    • Ransomware
    • Phishing
    • Insider Threats
    • Overview of Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs)
    • Understanding Attacks and Their Patterns
    • Case Studies:
    • MOVEit Data Breach
    • SolarWinds Supply Chain Attack
  4. 04Vulnerability Management9 topics
    • Understanding Vulnerability Assessment
    • Types of Vulnerability Assessment
    • Vulnerability Management Lifecycle:
    • Asset Identification
    • Vulnerability Assessment
    • Risk Assessment
    • Remediation
    • Verification
    • Monitoring
  5. 05Log Management and Analysis8 topics
    • Understanding Log Sources:
    • Firewalls
    • IDS/IPS
    • Web Servers
    • Endpoints
    • Hands-On with Centralized Logging Tool (Splunk)
    • Identifying Anomalies in Logs
    • Lab: Analyzing Apache Server Logs for Intrusion Attempts
  6. 06Threat Intelligence15 topics
    • What is Threat Intelligence?
    • Why Do We Need Intelligence?
    • Threats, Threat Actors, APTs, and Global Campaigns
    • Types of Threats:
    • Network-Level
    • Web Application-Level
    • Host-Level
    • Indicators of Compromise (IoCs) vs. Indicators of Attack (IoAs) vs. Precursors
    • Traffic Light Protocol (TLP)
    • Understanding the Pyramid of Pain
    • Practical Labs:
    • Collecting IoCs
    • Exploring Threat Intelligence Platforms (e.g., Maltego, MISP)
    • Checking IP/Domain Reputations
    • Analyzing Malicious Files
  7. 07Threat Hunting Essentials13 topics
    • Introduction to Threat Hunting
    • Threat Hunting vs. Threat Detection
    • Relationship Between Incident Response and Threat Hunting
    • Threat Hunting Models:
    • Hypotheses and Methodologies
    • Diamond Model of Intrusion Analysis
    • MITRE ATT&CK Framework
    • Practical Labs:
    • Network Traffic Analysis (Wireshark, Network Miner)
    • Endpoint Process Analysis
    • Memory Hunt – Volatility Framework
    • Monitoring and Detecting USB drives in Windows
    • Process Injection lab in Wazuh
  8. 08Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)13 topics
    • What is SIEM and Why Do We Need It?
    • SIEM Components:
    • Security Information Management (SIM)
    • Security Event Management (SEM)
    • SIEM Capabilities:
    • Aggregation
    • Correlation
    • Alerts
    • Reporting
    • Hands-On with Splunk:
    • Installation
    • Rule Writing & Alert Creation
    • Event Analysis
  9. 09Malware Analysis8 topics
    • Malware Analysis Basics
    • Static vs. Dynamic Analysis
    • Practical Labs:
    • PE Analysis
    • YARA Rules
    • Traffic Analysis (Using Wireshark)
    • Setting Up a Malware Lab
    • Anti-Sandboxing Techniques
  10. 10Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR)37 topics
    • Phases of Incident Response:
    • Preparation
    • Detection
    • Containment
    • Eradication
    • Recovery
    • Incident Playbook Overview
    • Ticketing System
    • Dissecting Phishing Emails (Practical):
    • Identifying Red Flags in Phishing Emails
    • URL Reputation Analysis
    • File Reputation Analysis
    • Authentication Mechanisms:
    • SPF
    • DKIM
    • DMARC
    • The 6 A’s of the Forensics Process:
    • Acquisition
    • Authentication
    • Analysis
    • Attribution
    • Articulation
    • Audit
    • Anti-Forensics Techniques (Practical):
    • Steganography Detection and Analysis
    • Data Recovery (Practical):
    • Recovering Deleted Data
    • Live Acquisition (Magnetic RAM Capture)
    • Network Forensics (Practical):
    • Network Traffic Analysis
    • Real-Time vs. Post-Mortem Analysis
    • System Forensics:
    • Disk Imaging with FTK Imager
    • Disk Analysis Using Autopsy
    • Practical Labs:
    • PCAP Analysis (Wireshark)
    • File and Disk Artifact Investigation

Hands-on SOC Analyst Projects

Our SOC Analyst Training course aims to deliver quality training that covers solid fundamental knowledge on core concepts with a practical approach. Such exposure to the current industry use-cases and scenarios will help learners scale up their skills and perform real-time projects with the best practices.

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    Choose how you learn best

    Both options cover the full curriculum and include most of the certification topics

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    Self-paced

    30 hrs

    Learn anytime, at your own pace — complete the course in weeks or months.

    What you get
    • 30 hours of SOC Analyst Training videos
    • Curated and delivered by SME
    • Hands-On Lab sessions
    • Resources/materials
    • Sample Resumes
    • Get one year access to the LMS
    • Community forum support
    • Free Agile & Scrum add-on course
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    • Live instructor & Q&A sessions
    • 1-on-1 doubt clearing calls
    • Mock interview & resume review
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    Real-time classes with a certified expert — ask questions, get instant feedback, and walk away job-ready

    Everything in self-paced, plus
    • Live Zoom/Meet sessions with instructor
    • 1-on-1 doubt clearing sessions
    • Live project walkthroughs
    • certification guidance
    • Mock interviews with SME panel
    • Resume & LinkedIn profile review
    • Job referral to hiring partners
    • Session recordings to rewatch anytime
    • Agile & Scrum add-on course free
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    SOC Analyst Training Schedule

    30 hrs · Live online · Recordings included

    Weekday (Mon-Fri)

    Aug 11 - Aug 26

    2 weeks · 30 hrs total

    Time07:00 PM ET
    ModeLive online

    Zoom / Google Meet

    Weekend (Sat-Sun)

    Aug 15 - Aug 30

    3 weekends · 30 hrs total

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    ModeLive online

    Zoom / Google Meet

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    • Customized course curriculum as per your team's specific needs
    • Training delivery through self-Paced videos, live Instructor-led training through online, on-premise at Mindmajix or your office facility
    • Resources such as slides, demos, exercises, and answer keys included
    • Complete guidance on obtaining certification
    • Complete practical demonstration and discussions on industry use cases
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    Security Operations Center Analyst Certification

    Passing SOC Analyst Training Quizzes & Assessment exams is mandatory to attain the SOC Analyst Training Course Completion certificate

    • An Industry-recognized certificate by Mindmajix.
    • Shareable certificate - add to your LinkedIn profile
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    SOC Analyst Training FAQs

    Is learning SOC easy for beginners?

    Yes, SOC Analyst training is beginner-friendly. However, if you are familiar with cybersecurity concepts, you will have a more seamless learning experience.

    What are the learning outcomes of the SOC analyst online training?

    The completion of the training enables you to:

    • Manage log sources effectively, including firewalls, web servers, and endpoints
    • Apply threat intelligence techniques
    • Use threat-hunting models for threat identification and prevention
    • Monitor networks, SIEM tools, and manage vulnerabilities
    • Analyze network traffic and endpoint processes
    • Perform SIEM aggregation and correlation, trigger alerts, and generate reports
    • Apply forensics and data recovery techniques for enhanced IT security

    Who is the target audience for the SOC Analyst course?

    • Beginners
    • IT Security Engineers
    • SIEM Professionals
    • Information Security Analysts
    • Cybersecurity Professionals
    • Aspirants seeking a career in IT security

    What job roles can I apply for by completing the SOC analyst online course?

    • SOC Analyst
    • SIEM Consultant
    • Malware Analyst
    • Cybersecurity Analyst
    • Information Security Compliance Analyst
    • Information Protection Analyst
    More general questions? See our FAQ ↗
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