SOC Analyst Professional
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SOC Analyst Professional

Security monitoring, triage, and incident response workflow

This programme prepares learners for operational defence roles by covering monitoring logic, alert triage, log interpretation, threat awareness, escalation standards, and practical incident handling workflow in a security operations environment.

3 Months Online Live Batches Online only
SOC Analyst Professional
SOC Analyst Professional
SOC Analyst Professional
Programme snapshot

SOC Analyst Professional

Sploit Academy positions SOC Analyst Professional as more than a short course. The aim is to help learners build a professional standard of communication, technical execution, and evidence-based completion that supports real hiring conversations and long-term career growth.

LevelBeginner to Intermediate
Duration3 Months
Guided live hours72 hours
Practical lab hours31 hours
Self-study structure60 hours
Completion awardSploit Academy Certificate of Completion
How the programme is delivered
Live online trainer-led batch classes
Module-by-module labs with guided review
Structured homework, mentor checkpoints, and revision support
Professional documentation habits built into every stage
Mentor support

Learners receive structured trainer direction, module-by-module review, practical correction on submitted work, and consistent guidance on how to turn course output into confident professional performance.

Detailed curriculum

Module-by-module breakdown

Each module includes focused topic coverage, guided time estimates, practical lab work, and a clear professional outcome.

This module develops practical depth in soc workflow and analyst responsibilities and connects it directly to the wider objectives of SOC Analyst Professional, so learners understand not only what to do, but why each step matters in professional practice.

Topics covered

Core principles and terminology for log analysis 4 guided hours

Soc workflow and analyst responsibilities is taught through live explanation, structured walkthroughs, guided activities, and applied review linked to soc analyst professional.

Implementation workflow, setup, and structured practice in alert triage 3 guided hours

Soc workflow and analyst responsibilities is taught through live explanation, structured walkthroughs, guided activities, and applied review linked to soc analyst professional.

Security, policy, quality control, and operational checks in detection workflow 3 guided hours

Soc workflow and analyst responsibilities is taught through live explanation, structured walkthroughs, guided activities, and applied review linked to soc analyst professional.

Troubleshooting, optimisation, and review activities in incident handling 3 guided hours

Soc workflow and analyst responsibilities is taught through live explanation, structured walkthroughs, guided activities, and applied review linked to soc analyst professional.

Case study, documentation, and exam-style reinforcement in SIEM practice 3 guided hours

Soc workflow and analyst responsibilities is taught through live explanation, structured walkthroughs, guided activities, and applied review linked to soc analyst professional.

Labs in this module

Guided build lab for soc workflow and analyst responsibilities 3 practical hours

Learners follow a trainer-led scenario, configure the environment, and validate the expected output step by step.

Scenario lab linked to soc analyst professional 3 practical hours

A realistic case is used to apply module knowledge under timed conditions with documented decision making.

Troubleshooting and evidence lab 2 practical hours

Learners fix faults, capture evidence, explain the reasoning, and submit professional notes or screenshots.

Module outcome

By the end of this module, learners will be able to explain, apply, and document soc workflow and analyst responsibilities in a way that supports the standards expected across soc analyst professional roles and certification preparation.

This module develops practical depth in logs, alerts, and event interpretation and connects it directly to the wider objectives of SOC Analyst Professional, so learners understand not only what to do, but why each step matters in professional practice.

Topics covered

Core principles and terminology for alert triage 4 guided hours

Logs, alerts, and event interpretation is taught through live explanation, structured walkthroughs, guided activities, and applied review linked to soc analyst professional.

Implementation workflow, setup, and structured practice in detection workflow 3 guided hours

Logs, alerts, and event interpretation is taught through live explanation, structured walkthroughs, guided activities, and applied review linked to soc analyst professional.

Security, policy, quality control, and operational checks in incident handling 3 guided hours

Logs, alerts, and event interpretation is taught through live explanation, structured walkthroughs, guided activities, and applied review linked to soc analyst professional.

Troubleshooting, optimisation, and review activities in SIEM practice 3 guided hours

Logs, alerts, and event interpretation is taught through live explanation, structured walkthroughs, guided activities, and applied review linked to soc analyst professional.

Case study, documentation, and exam-style reinforcement in playbook usage 3 guided hours

Logs, alerts, and event interpretation is taught through live explanation, structured walkthroughs, guided activities, and applied review linked to soc analyst professional.

Labs in this module

Guided build lab for logs, alerts, and event interpretation 3 practical hours

Learners follow a trainer-led scenario, configure the environment, and validate the expected output step by step.

Scenario lab linked to soc analyst professional 3 practical hours

A realistic case is used to apply module knowledge under timed conditions with documented decision making.

Troubleshooting and evidence lab 2 practical hours

Learners fix faults, capture evidence, explain the reasoning, and submit professional notes or screenshots.

Module outcome

By the end of this module, learners will be able to explain, apply, and document logs, alerts, and event interpretation in a way that supports the standards expected across soc analyst professional roles and certification preparation.

This module develops practical depth in threat triage and initial investigation and connects it directly to the wider objectives of SOC Analyst Professional, so learners understand not only what to do, but why each step matters in professional practice.

Topics covered

Core principles and terminology for detection workflow 2 guided hours

Threat triage and initial investigation is taught through live explanation, structured walkthroughs, guided activities, and applied review linked to soc analyst professional.

Implementation workflow, setup, and structured practice in incident handling 2 guided hours

Threat triage and initial investigation is taught through live explanation, structured walkthroughs, guided activities, and applied review linked to soc analyst professional.

Security, policy, quality control, and operational checks in SIEM practice 2 guided hours

Threat triage and initial investigation is taught through live explanation, structured walkthroughs, guided activities, and applied review linked to soc analyst professional.

Troubleshooting, optimisation, and review activities in playbook usage 2 guided hours

Threat triage and initial investigation is taught through live explanation, structured walkthroughs, guided activities, and applied review linked to soc analyst professional.

Case study, documentation, and exam-style reinforcement in log analysis 2 guided hours

Threat triage and initial investigation is taught through live explanation, structured walkthroughs, guided activities, and applied review linked to soc analyst professional.

Labs in this module

Guided build lab for threat triage and initial investigation 2 practical hours

Learners follow a trainer-led scenario, configure the environment, and validate the expected output step by step.

Scenario lab linked to soc analyst professional 2 practical hours

A realistic case is used to apply module knowledge under timed conditions with documented decision making.

Troubleshooting and evidence lab 2 practical hours

Learners fix faults, capture evidence, explain the reasoning, and submit professional notes or screenshots.

Module outcome

By the end of this module, learners will be able to explain, apply, and document threat triage and initial investigation in a way that supports the standards expected across soc analyst professional roles and certification preparation.

This module develops practical depth in escalation, response, and documentation and connects it directly to the wider objectives of SOC Analyst Professional, so learners understand not only what to do, but why each step matters in professional practice.

Topics covered

Core principles and terminology for incident handling 2 guided hours

Escalation, response, and documentation is taught through live explanation, structured walkthroughs, guided activities, and applied review linked to soc analyst professional.

Implementation workflow, setup, and structured practice in SIEM practice 2 guided hours

Escalation, response, and documentation is taught through live explanation, structured walkthroughs, guided activities, and applied review linked to soc analyst professional.

Security, policy, quality control, and operational checks in playbook usage 2 guided hours

Escalation, response, and documentation is taught through live explanation, structured walkthroughs, guided activities, and applied review linked to soc analyst professional.

Troubleshooting, optimisation, and review activities in log analysis 2 guided hours

Escalation, response, and documentation is taught through live explanation, structured walkthroughs, guided activities, and applied review linked to soc analyst professional.

Case study, documentation, and exam-style reinforcement in alert triage 2 guided hours

Escalation, response, and documentation is taught through live explanation, structured walkthroughs, guided activities, and applied review linked to soc analyst professional.

Labs in this module

Guided build lab for escalation, response, and documentation 2 practical hours

Learners follow a trainer-led scenario, configure the environment, and validate the expected output step by step.

Scenario lab linked to soc analyst professional 2 practical hours

A realistic case is used to apply module knowledge under timed conditions with documented decision making.

Troubleshooting and evidence lab 2 practical hours

Learners fix faults, capture evidence, explain the reasoning, and submit professional notes or screenshots.

Module outcome

By the end of this module, learners will be able to explain, apply, and document escalation, response, and documentation in a way that supports the standards expected across soc analyst professional roles and certification preparation.

This module develops practical depth in professional communication in defence operations and connects it directly to the wider objectives of SOC Analyst Professional, so learners understand not only what to do, but why each step matters in professional practice.

Topics covered

Core principles and terminology for SIEM practice 2 guided hours

Professional communication in defence operations is taught through live explanation, structured walkthroughs, guided activities, and applied review linked to soc analyst professional.

Implementation workflow, setup, and structured practice in playbook usage 2 guided hours

Professional communication in defence operations is taught through live explanation, structured walkthroughs, guided activities, and applied review linked to soc analyst professional.

Security, policy, quality control, and operational checks in log analysis 2 guided hours

Professional communication in defence operations is taught through live explanation, structured walkthroughs, guided activities, and applied review linked to soc analyst professional.

Troubleshooting, optimisation, and review activities in alert triage 2 guided hours

Professional communication in defence operations is taught through live explanation, structured walkthroughs, guided activities, and applied review linked to soc analyst professional.

Case study, documentation, and exam-style reinforcement in detection workflow 2 guided hours

Professional communication in defence operations is taught through live explanation, structured walkthroughs, guided activities, and applied review linked to soc analyst professional.

Labs in this module

Guided build lab for professional communication in defence operations 2 practical hours

Learners follow a trainer-led scenario, configure the environment, and validate the expected output step by step.

Scenario lab linked to soc analyst professional 2 practical hours

A realistic case is used to apply module knowledge under timed conditions with documented decision making.

Troubleshooting and evidence lab 2 practical hours

Learners fix faults, capture evidence, explain the reasoning, and submit professional notes or screenshots.

Module outcome

By the end of this module, learners will be able to explain, apply, and document professional communication in defence operations in a way that supports the standards expected across soc analyst professional roles and certification preparation.

Entry requirements
  • Basic IT or networking understanding
  • Curiosity about blue-team work
  • No prior SOC role required
Completion requirements
  • Attend all live cohort sessions
  • Complete analyst case exercises
  • Pass the final SOC simulation review
Assessment and final consolidation
Attendance and participation in scheduled live batch sessions
Module lab submissions with evidence of practical completion
Knowledge checks, review tasks, and trainer feedback cycles
Final assessment, capstone, or mock-certification style review
Capstone / final consolidation

The programme ends with a practical consolidation phase where learners combine the main ideas from SOC Analyst Professional into a structured final task, demonstrate professional reasoning, and present evidence of completion in a recruiter-friendly format.

Upcoming batch starts

This three-month programme opens four live online batches every year and is designed for focused skills development in a compact guided format.

10 May 2026
Online Live Batch
Global Online Campus
ScheduleTue & Thu • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM GMT
Seats16 available
10 Aug 2026
Online Live Batch
Global Online Campus
ScheduleSat & Sun • 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM GST
Seats15 available
10 Nov 2026
Online Live Batch
Global Online Campus
ScheduleTue & Thu • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM GMT
Seats14 available
10 Feb 2027
Online Live Batch
Global Online Campus
ScheduleSat & Sun • 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM GST
Seats13 available
Career outcomes

Sploit Academy is designed to create skilled professionals who can present themselves credibly for opportunities across regions and industries.

SOC Analyst
Security Monitoring Analyst
Threat Triage Analyst
Junior Incident Response Associate
Course pricing
Live batch course fee $899 All courses are currently available online in scheduled batches only.
One-to-one online class $1,528 Premium private delivery for learners who want dedicated trainer time and a personalised pace.
Online recorded course Currently not available Recorded course option will be announced later.
Payment options
Stripe (Visa / Mastercard)
Payoneer
PayPal
Annual batch structure
3-month programmes4 batch starts every year
6-month programmes2 batch starts every year
1-year programmes1 flagship batch every year
Professional positioning

Sploit Academy positions SOC Analyst Professional as more than a short course. The aim is to help learners build a professional standard of communication, technical execution, and evidence-based completion that supports real hiring conversations and long-term career growth.

Admissions

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