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Certified SoC Analyst (CSA) Training

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Edoxi’s 24-hour Online Certified SOC Analyst (CSA) Course builds your capabilities in real-time threat detection, incident response, and SOC operations. The course develops your skills to handle real-world cyber threats across IT, finance, and government sectors. It prepares you for the globally recognized EC-Council Certified SOC Analyst (CSA) exam.  Gain hands-on experience with leading security tools like SPLUNK, SQLMap, and OSSIM. Master core SOC concepts such as event correlation, Windows log analysis, brute force attack detection, and threat intelligence integration. Expert-led training will prepare you to confidently work in Tier I and Tier II SOC roles. Enrol now and enhance your readiness for the front lines of cyber defense.

Course Duration
24 Hours
Corporate Days
5 Days
Learners Enrolled
200+
Modules
6
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Course Rating
4.9
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Mode of Delivery
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What Do You Learn from Edoxi's Certified SoC Analyst (CSA) Course?

SOC Operations Management
Master Security Operations Center fundamentals, organizational structure, and workflows for effective security monitoring and incident response.
SIEM Implementation & Configuration
Deploy and configure Security Information and Event Management tools like SPLUNK for comprehensive threat detection and analysis.
Incident Detection Techniques
Learn to identify security incidents using log analysis, network traffic monitoring, and endpoint detection response systems.
Threat Intelligence Integration
Incorporate tactical and strategic threat intelligence into security operations for proactive threat hunting and mitigation.
MITRE ATT&CK Framework Application
Utilize the industry-standard MITRE ATT&CK framework to understand adversary tactics and techniques for better threat detection.
Incident Response Methodologies
Develop skills in creating effective incident response plans, from initial detection to containment and eradication of threats.

About Our Certified SoC Analyst (CSA) Course

Edoxi’s 24-hour Online Certified SOC Analyst (CSA) Course is designed to equip aspiring cybersecurity professionals with the skills needed to thrive in modern Security Operations Centers (SOCs). Our CSA Course focuses on building core competencies in threat monitoring, incident response, and security analysis. The training also prepares you for the EC-Council administered Certified SOC Analyst (CSA) exam. 

With the rising sophistication of cyber threats, the demand for skilled SOC analysts is surging across industries, especially in finance, government, and IT sectors. The CSA course prepares learners to take on critical roles in Tier I and Tier II SOC environments by teaching advanced threat detection, use of threat intelligence, and end-to-end SOC operations.

Our Certified SoC Analyst (CSA) Course will help you develop the practical skills required to lead real-time incident responses and contribute to continuous security improvements. The course also lays a solid foundation for career advancement and future specialization in cybersecurity leadership and technical roles.

Edoxi's industry-relevant CSA training will give you a competitive edge in the job market and will prepare you to join the front lines of cyber defense.

Certified SoC Analyst (CSA) Exam Details

Certified SOC Analyst (C|SA) certification is a globally recognized credential offered by EC-Council. It equips cybersecurity professionals with essential skills to excel in Security Operations Centers (SOC). Here are the details of the CSA Certification exam.

Exam Criteria Details
Exam Code 312-39
Exam Name Certified SOC Analyst (CSA)
Duration 3 hours
Number of Questions 100, Multiple Choice
Passing Score 70%
Certification Validity 3 years
Recertification Retake the same exam
Exam Administration Authority EC-Council

Key Features of Edoxi's Online Certified SoC Analyst (CSA) Course

SPLUNK Hands-On Implementation

Configure and utilize SPLUNK Enterprise for security monitoring, log management, and threat detection.

Real-World Security Incident Simulations

Practice responding to simulated attack scenarios, including brute force attempts and SQL injection attacks.

Practical Windows Log Management

Learn to collect, analyze, and manage Windows event logs using Event Viewer and SYSmon for incident detection.

SIEM Alert Configuration

Create effective alerting rules and thresholds to identify and prioritize security events across enterprise systems.

AI-Assisted Security Operations

Leverage modern AI tools like ShellGPT and PentestGPT to enhance SOC activities and security analysis workflows.

Comprehensive SOC Toolkit Mastery

Gain proficiency with essential security tools, including Nmap, Hydra, SQLMap, and OSSIM for threat hunting.

Who Can Join Our Online CSA Course?

IT Security Professionals

Network administrators, system engineers, and IT security staff seeking to transition into specialized SOC analysis roles.

Cybersecurity Specialists

Current security professionals looking to enhance their skill set with specialized SOC operations knowledge and threat detection capabilities.

Network and System Administrators

IT professionals with a networking background seeking to expand their expertise into security monitoring and incident response.

Security Operations Team Members

Current SOC team members who want to formalize their knowledge and obtain industry-recognized certification.

Information Security Officers

Corporate security personnel responsible for improving organizational security posture and incident response capabilities.

Cybersecurity Enthusiasts

Individuals with intermediate cybersecurity knowledge wanting to specialize in security operations and monitoring.

Certified SoC Analyst (CSA) Course Modules

Module 1: Security Operations and Management
  • Chapter 1.1: Security Management

    • Lesson 1.1.1: Fundamentals of Security Management
    • Lesson 1.1.2: Security Policies and Procedures
    • Lesson 1.1.3: Risk Management and Compliance
  • Chapter 1.2: Security Operations

    • Lesson 1.2.1: Overview of Security Operations
    • Lesson 1.2.2: Security Controls and Monitoring
  • Chapter 1.3: Security Operations Center (SOC)

    • Lesson 1.3.1: Need for a SOC
    • Lesson 1.3.2: SOC Capabilities and Functions
    • Lesson 1.3.3: SOC Operations and Workflow
    • Lesson 1.3.4: Components of a SOC
  • Chapter 1.4: SOC Models and Implementation

    • Lesson 1.4.1: Types of SOC Models
    • Lesson 1.4.2: SOC Implementation Strategies
    • Lesson 1.4.3: Challenges in SOC Implementation
Module 2: Understanding Cyber Threats, IoCs, and Attack Methodology
  • Chapter 2.1: Cyber Threats

    • Lesson 2.1.1: Understanding Cyber Threats
    • Lesson 2.1.2: Intent, Motive, and Goal of Threat Actors
  • Chapter 2.2: Attack Techniques and Methodologies

    • Lesson 2.2.1: Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs)
    • Lesson 2.2.2: Opportunity, Vulnerability, and Weakness Analysis
    • Lesson 2.2.3: Network, Host, and Application Level Attacks
  • Chapter 2.3: Indicators of Compromise (IoCs)

    • Lesson 2.3.1: Cyber Threat IoCs
    • Lesson 2.3.2: Hacking Methodologies and Attack Patterns
Module 3: Incidents, Events, and Logging
  • Chapter 3.1: Understanding Logs, Events, and Incidents

    • Lesson 3.1.1: Differences Between Logs, Events, and Incidents
    • Lesson 3.1.2: Importance of Logging
  • Chapter 3.2: Logging Fundamentals

    • Lesson 3.2.1: Typical Log Sources and Formats
    • Lesson 3.2.2: Logging Requirements and Standards
  • Chapter 3.3: Logging Approaches

    • Lesson 3.3.1: Local Logging Mechanisms
    • Lesson 3.3.2: Centralized Logging and Its Challenges
Module 4: Incident Detection with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
  • Chapter 4.1: Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

    • Lesson 4.1.1: Understanding SIEM and Its Need
    • Lesson 4.1.2: Typical Capabilities of SIEM
  • Chapter 4.2: SIEM Architecture and Deployment

    • Lesson 4.2.1: SIEM Architecture and Components
    • Lesson 4.2.2: SIEM Deployment Strategies
  • Chapter 4.3: Incident Detection with SIEM

    • Lesson 4.3.1: How SIEM Detects Security Incidents
    • Lesson 4.3.2: Use Case Examples for Application Level Incident Detection
    • Lesson 4.3.3: Use Case Examples for Insider Incident Detection
    • Lesson 4.3.4: Use Case Examples for Network Level Incident Detection
    • Lesson 4.3.5: Use Case Examples for Host Level Incident Detection
  • Chapter 4.4: Handling Alerts and Incident Analysis

    • Lesson 4.4.1: Alert Triaging and Analysis Techniques
Module 5: Enhanced Incident Detection with Threat Intelligence
  • Chapter 5.1: Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI)

    • Lesson 5.1.1: Understanding Cyber Threat Intelligence
    • Lesson 5.1.2: Types of Threat Intelligence
  • Chapter 5.2: Threat Intelligence in SOC Operations

    • Lesson 5.2.1: Threat Intelligence-driven SOC
    • Lesson 5.2.2: Benefits of Threat Intelligence for SOC Analysts
  • Chapter 5.3: Integration of Threat Intelligence into SIEM

    • Lesson 5.3.1: Use Cases for Threat Intelligence in SOC
    • Lesson 5.3.2: Enhanced Incident Response with Threat Intelligence
  • Chapter 5.4: Establishing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

    • Lesson 5.4.1: Creating SOPs for Threat Intelligence
    • Lesson 5.4.2: Enhancing Incident Response with SOPs
Module 6: Incident Response
  • Chapter 6.1: Incident Response Overview

    • Lesson 6.1.1: Fundamentals of Incident Response
    • Lesson 6.1.2: SOC and Incident Response Team (IRT) Collaboration
  • Chapter 6.2: Incident Response Process

    • Lesson 6.2.1: Overview of the IR Process
    • Lesson 6.2.2: Steps in Handling Security Incidents
  • Chapter 6.3: Responding to Specific Security Incidents

    • Lesson 6.3.1: Responding to Network Security Incidents
    • Lesson 6.3.2: Responding to Application Security Incidents
    • Lesson 6.3.3: Responding to Email Security Incidents
    • Lesson 6.3.4: Responding to Insider Threat Incidents
    • Lesson 6.3.5: Responding to Malware Incidents

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Real-World Projects in the Certified SoC Analyst (CSA) Course

Edoxi’s CSA course features extensive hands-on activities, including SPLUNK implementation, event log analysis, and SIEM alert configuration. Participants engage in real-world security monitoring exercises using tools like ProcessMon, Event Viewer, and OSSIM within a controlled lab environment. Projects in our CSA Course include;

Projects

  • Event Management & Correlation

    Implementing event workflows across security systems, collecting security events from various sources, and creating correlation rules for attack pattern detection.

  • Security Logging Implementation

    Designing enterprise-wide logging with proper retention policies, configure centralized collection from all network devices, and support both security operations and compliance.

  • Monitoring Bruteforce Attack Detection

    Configure systems to detect authentication-based attacks. Develop custom rules for suspicious logins. Implement automated responses for attack mitigation.

  • Windows Log Management

    Deploy Windows logging using Event Viewer. Configure SYSmon for enhanced visibility. Establish baselines for normal system behavior.

  • Generating Alerts on SIEM

    Develop effective alerting using multiple detection methods. Configure priority levels based on threat intelligence. Reduce alert fatigue through proper configuration.

  • Threat Intelligence Integration

    Incorporate threat feeds into security monitoring systems. Develop automation for an indicator of compromise detection. Create procedures for current threat hunting.

  • SQL Attack Eradication

    Identify SQL injection through comprehensive log analysis. Implement protective measures against database attacks. Create response procedures for security incidents.

Certified SoC Analyst (CSA) Course Outcome and Career Opportunities

Edoxi’s Certified SoC Analyst (CSA) course provides a structured pathway to specialized security operations roles in the cybersecurity sector. These positions offer excellent growth potential with increasing demand for SOC specialists across critical infrastructure industries. Here are a few outcomes that you can expect after completing Edoxi’s Online Certified SOC Analyst (CSA) Course;

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Gain the ability to identify and respond to various cyber threats using SIEM tools and real-time monitoring techniques.
Learn how to effectively use SIEM platforms for log analysis, incident prioritization, and alert handling.
Understand the structure, roles, and workflows of a Security Operations Center, including incident triage and escalation procedures.
Develop skills to investigate, document, and respond to cybersecurity incidents in a timely and effective manner.
Work with practical scenarios and simulated environments that prepare you for real-world SOC challenges.
Build a solid base for entry-level cybersecurity roles such as SOC Analyst (Level 1/2), paving the way for advanced certifications and roles.

Job Roles After Completing the Online CSA Course

  • SOC Analyst
  • Security Operations Specialist
  • Junior Incident Responder
  • Cybersecurity Analyst
  • Threat Intelligence Specialist
  • SIEM Administrator
  • Security Manager
  • Incident Response Lead
  • SOC Team Leader

CSA Training Options

Live Online Training

  • 24-hour online CSA Course

  • Virtual Lab Access

  • Flexible Scheduling Options

  • Interactive Remote Demonstrations

  • Digital Resources and Recordings

Corporate Training

  • 5-day Intensive Training

  • Fly-me-a-Trainer service available

  • Hands-on Exercises

  • Flexible venue options at the Hotel, Client premises, or Edoxi

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Why Choose Edoxi for Online CSA Training?

Here are a few reasons why you should choose Edoxi for the CSA Course;

Award-Winning EC-Council Training Center

Recognized as EC-Council ATC of the Year for 2023 and 2024, showcasing our excellence in cybersecurity education.

Top Corporate Portfolio in Cybersecurity Training

Edoxi has offered cybersecurity training for government entities and leading companies in the MENA region, including the UAE Federal Government, Saudi Aramco, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, and more.

Substantial Exam Cost Savings

Enjoy discounted CSA exam vouchers and special rates for the practical certification exam.

Cloud-Based Learning Infrastructure

Practice in advanced cloud labs with real-world scenarios, vulnerabilities, and pre-configured security tools.

Comprehensive Learning Support

Follow EC-Council's official curriculum enhanced with AI tools, practical exercises, and expert instruction.

Proven Track Record

Trained over 10,000 professionals with a consistent record of success in certifications and career advancement.

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Meet Our Mentor

Our mentors are leaders and experts in their fields. They can challenge and guide you on your road to success!

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Satendra K

Satendra Singh Khari is a renowned cybersecurity expert and the Chief Technology Officer at Edoxi, where he leads the CEH v13 AI program. With over 12 years of experience, he has trained more than 10,000 professionals and earned recognition in the Circle of Excellence for 2023 and 2024. Mr. Khari holds multiple industry certifications, including CISSP, CISM, CEH, CPENT, and CREST, which showcase his expertise in vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, and incident handling.

His practical insights, gained during his tenure as Head of Information Security in Malaysia, enhance the learning experience by providing students with essential technical skills and a clear path to career advancement. Recognized as a leader in his field, he has received the Internet 2.0 Outstanding Leadership Award for three consecutive years (2022-2024), reflecting his dedication to empowering the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.

FAQ

What is the current demand for SOC analysts in the cybersecurity industry?

The demand for SOC analysts is at an all-time high due to the increasing frequency and complexity of cyberattacks. Organizations across industries are actively hiring Tier I and Tier II SOC analysts to strengthen their cybersecurity defenses.

What is the average salary of an SOC Analyst?

The average salary for a SOC Analyst typically ranges from $75,061 to $136,601 per year, with an average of around $96,000 to $115,000. However, factors like experience, location, and specific employer can significantly influence the actual salary.

Which tools will I learn to use during the Certified SoC Analyst (CSA) Course?

You'll gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools, including SPLUNK Enterprise, Event Viewer, Sysmon, OSSIM, Nmap, Hydra, SQLMap, and AI-assisted security tools.

What are the prerequisites needed to join Edoxi’s CSA Course?

Edoxi’s CSA course is ideal for professionals with basic networking knowledge and intermediate cybersecurity understanding. While previous experience is beneficial, dedicated students with technical aptitude can also succeed with extra effort.

What will I learn in the CSA certification course?

You'll master SOC operations, SIEM implementation, incident detection techniques, threat intelligence integration, and incident response methodologies using tools like SPLUNK, OSSIM, and ProcessMon.