Corporate Microsoft Security Operations Analyst Training Course

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Edstellar's Microsoft Security Operations Analyst instructor-led training course equips employees with the skills to effectively detect and respond to cyber threats across Microsoft 365, Azure, and Endpoints. Teams learn proactive security measures for managing incidents, enhancing their readiness for critical security roles.

Duration

40 - 45 hrs

Delivery Type

Instructor-led Group Training
(Virtual / On-site / Off-site)

Training Available in

10 Languages

Multiple Locations

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Drive Team Excellence with Microsoft Security Operations Analyst Corporate Training

Microsoft Security Operations Analyst is a role focused on protecting an organization's digital assets. These professionals are responsible for monitoring, detecting, and responding to security incidents and threats using a variety of tools and technologies. They identify vulnerabilities and potential breaches by continuously analysing security data, enabling proactive measures to prevent cyberattacks. Microsoft Security Operations Analyst training course cultivates a proactive security culture, empowering organizations to safeguard their assets and maintain trust with customers and stakeholders.

Microsoft Security Operations Analyst instructor-led training course provided by Edstellar can be customized to meet team requirements. The virtual/onsite Microsoft Security Operations Analyst training course led by expert trainers ensures that employees gain the necessary skills to safeguard their digital assets effectively.

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Customized Training Delivery

Scale Your Training: Small to Large Teams

In-person Onsite, Live Virtual or Hybrid Training Modes

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Experience Hands-On Learning from Industry Experts

Delivery Capability Across 100+ Countries & 10+ Languages

Skills Your Employees Will Gain

These are the core, hands-on capabilities your team builds during the program.

Root Cause Identification
Root Cause Identification is the ability to analyze problems to determine their fundamental causes. This skill is important for roles in quality assurance and troubleshooting, as it ensures effective solutions and prevents recurrence.
Security Automation
Security Automation involves using technology to automate security tasks, enhancing efficiency and response times. This skill is important for cybersecurity roles to mitigate threats swiftly.
Log Analysis Automation
Log Analysis Automation involves using tools and scripts to streamline the process of analyzing log data for insights. This skill is important for IT roles, as it enhances efficiency, reduces errors, and enables quicker troubleshooting.
Threat Hunting Automation
Threat Hunting Automation involves using tools and scripts to proactively identify and mitigate cyber threats. This skill is important for cybersecurity analysts to enhance efficiency and response times.
Incident Response Automation
Incident Response Automation involves using tools and scripts to streamline and enhance the efficiency of responding to security incidents. This skill is important for cybersecurity roles, as it reduces response time, minimizes human error, and ensures consistent handling of threats, ultimately protecting organizational assets.
Security Operations Tools
Security Operations Tools refer to software and systems used to monitor, detect, and respond to security threats. This skill is important for cybersecurity roles, ensuring effective threat management and protection of sensitive data.

What Your Team Will Achieve After This Training

Analyze real-time threat detection data to identify and prioritize incidents
Design a cloud workload protection plan using Azure Defender best practices
Configure log ingestion and retention policies for your Azure Sentinel workspace
Select appropriate data connectors to connect various data sources to Azure Sentinel
Write KQL statements to construct queries for analyzing security data in Azure Sentinel

Topics & Program Outline

The curriculum is organized into focused modules built by industry experts and delivered virtually or on-premise. Interactive sessions reflect the evolving demands of the workplace, keeping the learning both relevant and practical.

Mitigate Threats Using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Protect against threats with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
- Endpoint protection strategies
- Real-time threat detection and response
Deploy the Microsoft Defender for Endpoint environment
- Installation and configuration
- Integration with existing infrastructure
Implement Windows 10 security enhancements with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
- Advanced security features in Windows 10
- Endpoint hardening best practices
Manage alerts and incidents in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
- Incident handling workflows
- Alert triage and prioritization
Perform device investigations in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
- Forensic analysis techniques
- Evidence collection and preservation
Perform actions on a device using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
- Remote response capabilities
- Endpoint remediation strategies
Perform evidence and entities investigations using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
- Entity mapping and analysis
- Evidence correlation and validation
Configure and manage automation using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
- Automation scripts and workflows
- Integration with security orchestration tools
Configure for alerts and detections in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
- Custom alert configurations
- Behavioral analytics for threat detection
Utilize Threat and Vulnerability Management in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
- Vulnerability assessment techniques
- Risk prioritization and mitigation strategies

Mitigate Threats Using Microsoft 365 Defender

Introduction to threat protection with Microsoft 365
- Threat landscape overview
- Integrated threat protection across Microsoft 365 services
Mitigate incidents using Microsoft 365 Defender
- Incident response procedures
- Collaboration with SOC teams
Protect your identities with Azure AD Identity Protection
- Identity threat detection and response
- Conditional Access policies for identity protection
Remediate risks with Microsoft Defender for Office 365
- Email and collaboration security controls
- Advanced threat protection features
Safeguard your environment with Microsoft Defender for Identity
- Active Directory security monitoring
- Identity-based threat detection techniques
Secure your cloud apps and services with Microsoft Cloud App Security
- Cloud application security policies
- Access control and data protection measures
Respond to data loss prevention alerts using Microsoft 365
- DLP policy configuration
- Data leakage prevention strategies
Manage insider risk in Microsoft 365
- Insider threat detection mechanisms
- Behavioral analytics and monitoring

Mitigate Threats Using Azure Defender

Plan for cloud workload protections using Azure Defender
- Azure security best practices
- Workload protection planning considerations
Explain cloud workload protections in Azure Defender
- Threat detection capabilities
- Azure Security Center integration
Connect Azure assets to Azure Defender
- Resource tagging and grouping
- Azure Monitor integration
Connect non-Azure resources to Azure Defender
- Hybrid environment security configuration
- Third-party integration options
Remediate security alerts using Azure Defender
- Automated response workflows
- Incident resolution strategies

Create Queries for Azure Sentinel Using Kusto Query Language (KQL)

Construct KQL statements for Azure Sentinel
- Basic syntax and operators
- Query building techniques
Analyze query results using KQL
- Data visualization options
- Query optimization strategies
Build multi-table statements using KQL
- Join operations in KQL
- Data correlation across tables
Work with data in Azure Sentinel using Kusto Query Language
- Data extraction and manipulation
- Custom log queries and filters

Configure Azure Sentinel Environment

Introduction to Azure Sentinel
- SIEM functionality overview
- Azure Sentinel architecture
Create and manage Azure Sentinel workspaces
- Workspace creation and configuration
- Log ingestion and retention policies
Query logs in Azure Sentinel
- Log querying techniques
- Advanced filtering and aggregation
Use watchlists in Azure Sentinel
- Watchlist creation and management
- Watchlist-based alerting
Utilize threat intelligence in Azure Sentinel
- Threat feed integration
- Threat detection and response with intelligence

Connect Logs to Azure Sentinel

Connect data to Azure Sentinel using data connectors
- Connector setup and configuration
- Supported data sources
Connect Microsoft services to Azure Sentinel
- Integration with Office 365, Azure AD, etc.
- Service-specific logging and monitoring
Connect Windows hosts to Azure Sentinel
- Windows Event Log integration
- Endpoint detection and response integration
Connect Common Event Format logs to Azure Sentinel
- Custom log format ingestion
- Log normalization techniques
Connect syslog data sources to Azure Sentinel
- Syslog protocol setup
- Network device logging integration
Connect threat indicators to Azure Sentinel
- Threat intelligence feed integration
- Indicator-based alerting and correlation

Create Detections and Perform Investigations Using Azure Sentinel

Threat detection with Azure Sentinel analytics
- Analytics rule creation
- Behavioral analytics and anomaly detection
Threat response with Azure Sentinel playbooks
- Playbook development and automation
- Incident response orchestration
Security incident management in Azure Sentinel
- Incident lifecycle management
- SOC collaboration workflows
Use entity behavior analytics in Azure Sentinel
- User and entity behavior analytics (UEBA)
- Anomaly detection and profiling
Query, visualize, and monitor data in Azure Sentinel
- Data visualization tools
- Real-time monitoring and alerting

Perform Threat Hunting in Azure Sentinel

Threat hunting with Azure Sentinel
- Proactive threat detection strategies
- Hunting queries and techniques
Hunt for threats using notebooks in Azure Sentinel
- Jupyter notebook integration
- Custom script development for threat hunting

Who Should Attend?

This program suits professionals at many levels across the organization, including:

Security Operations Analysts
SOC Analysts
IT Security Analysts
Security Engineers
Incident Response Teams
IT Security Teams
Cybersecurity Analysts
Network Security Teams
Information Security Teams
Security Operations Managers
Threat Intelligence Analysts
Vulnerability Management Teams

What are the Prerequisites?

Employees with a basic understanding of Microsoft 365 services and security features, familiarity with Azure services related to security and compliance, experience with identity and threat protection, and proficiency in using the Microsoft 365 Defender portal and Windows OS can take the Microsoft Security Operations Analyst training course.

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Delivering Training for Organizations across 100 Countries and 10+ Languages

Choose the Format That Fits Your Team

We design training your teams actually engage with, and deliver it the way that suits you best. Through a vetted global trainer network, Edstellar runs sessions in 10+ languages with consistent quality anywhere.

Virtual Microsoft Security Operations Analyst Training

Virtual / online: expert-led live sessions delivered anywhere, with consistency and easy scheduling.

We deliver anywhere worldwide

Standardized content for consistent outcomes

Join from own workspace, no travel

We scale to large groups across sites

Interactive tools keep remote learners engaged

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On-site Microsoft Security Operations Analyst Training

On-site (in-house): immersive, instructor-led learning at your office.

Our trainers run face-to-face at your office

We tailor setup/content to your workplace and tools

Group exercises drive collaboration

Live demos + hands-on practice

Direct trainer access to clarify doubts

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Off-site Microsoft Security Operations Analyst Training

Off-site: focused, instructor-led group learning away from everyday workplace distractions.

We host your teams at a venue of your preferred choice

Built-in group activities for bonding

Full uninterrupted schedule for focus/retention

Boosts morale and signals commitment

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What Sets Edstellar Apart

Experienced Trainers

Our trainers are drawn from a vetted global network and bring years of industry expertise, keeping every session practical and impactful.

Proven Quality

With a strong global track record, Edstellar is known for quality and engaging delivery.

Industry-Relevant Curriculum

Our programs are built by experts to match the demands of today's industry.

Fully Customizable

Every program can be tailored to your organization's goals.

Comprehensive Support

We provide pre- and post-session support for a complete learning experience.

Global Multi-Location & Multilingual Training Delivery

We deliver in multiple languages to support diverse global teams.

Hear from Organizations We've Trained

"The Microsoft Security Operations Analyst training exceeded my expectations in every way. As a Lead Cybersecurity Analyst, I gained comprehensive knowledge of practical applications that transformed my approach to and immediately applicable. My productivity and technical capabilities have increased dramatically since applying these concepts. The instructor's expertise in practical simulations made complex concepts crystal clear and actionable.”

Thurman Palmer

Lead Cybersecurity Analyst,

Security Operations Center

"This Microsoft Security Operations Analyst course transformed my approach to operational excellence solutions. The comprehensive modules on real-world case studies were invaluable for our strategic projects. I can now confidently for diverse client requirements. The deep coverage of expert-led workshops gave me advanced skills I immediately applied to Our solution delivery efficiency and quality have increased substantially across the board.”

Bartosz Nowak

Principal Threat Intelligence Analyst,

Threat Detection Services Firm

"The Microsoft Security Operations Analyst training transformed our team's entire approach to professional expertise management and execution. As a Principal Risk Management Specialist, the extensive coverage of advanced concepts to strategic initiatives. Our team delivered record-breaking results in the subsequent quarter, exceeding all targets. Our team's productivity and solution quality have improved measurably, validating this investment.”

Jawad Usama

Principal Risk Management Specialist,

Information Security Platform

“Edstellar’s IT & Technical training programs have been instrumental in strengthening our engineering teams and building future-ready capabilities. The hands-on approach, practical cloud scenarios, and expert guidance helped our teams improve technical depth, problem-solving skills, and execution across multiple projects. We’re excited to extend more of these impactful programs to other business units.”

Aditi Rao

L&D Head,

A Global Technology Company

Recognition That Motivates Your Team

Upon successful completion of the training course offered by Edstellar, employees receive a course completion certificate, symbolizing their dedication to ongoing learning and professional development.

This certificate validates the employee's acquired skills and is a powerful motivator, inspiring them to enhance their expertise further and contribute effectively to organizational success.

We have Expert Trainers to Meet Your Microsoft Security Operations Analyst Training Needs

The instructor-led training is conducted by certified trainers with extensive expertise in the field. Participants will benefit from the instructor's vast knowledge, gaining valuable insights and practical skills essential for success in Access practices.

Ravi

Guntur, India

Trainer since

February 1, 2019

Corporate Microsoft Security Operations Analyst Training Course

Drive Team Excellence with Microsoft Security Operations Analyst Corporate Training

Skills Your Employees Will Gain

What Your Team Will Achieve After This Training

Topics & Program Outline

Mitigate Threats Using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Mitigate Threats Using Microsoft 365 Defender

Mitigate Threats Using Azure Defender

Create Queries for Azure Sentinel Using Kusto Query Language (KQL)

Configure Azure Sentinel Environment

Connect Logs to Azure Sentinel

Create Detections and Perform Investigations Using Azure Sentinel

Perform Threat Hunting in Azure Sentinel

Who Should Attend?

What are the Prerequisites?

Choose the Format That Fits Your Team

Get a Proposal Shaped to Your Needs

What Sets Edstellar Apart

Experienced Trainers

Proven Quality

Industry-Relevant Curriculum

Fully Customizable

Comprehensive Support

Global Multi-Location & Multilingual Training Delivery

Hear from Organizations We've Trained

Recognition That Motivates Your Team

We have Expert Trainers to Meet Your Microsoft Security Operations Analyst Training Needs

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