Security Operations Center - SOC Level 1
Expert Training
- Prepare for the PSAA exam
- One exam voucher included
- Online at your location
- Real world application
Training for Individuals
$1950
- Live, Instructor-led training
- Expert instructors
- Hands-on instruction
- Remote Training - Local Support
Course Overview
This course provides deep, practical coverage of monitoring, detection, analysis, and incident response across key areas including phishing, network security, endpoint protection, SIEM management, threat intelligence, and DFIR (Digital Forensics and Incident Response).
Course Length: 4 days
Audience: Individuals with a strong interest in blue teaming and a desire to understand how security operations work in real-world environments.
Prerequisites: Completion of the Practical Help Desk course, A+/Net+ equivalent
Basic familiarity with Windows and Linux operating system components.
Experience working with the command-line and knowledge of basic commands and navigation (e.g., cd, ls, cat).
Knowledge of network concepts such as subnets, internal vs. external IP addresses, network address translation, and routing.
Understanding of foundational security concepts such as the CIA triad, security controls, encryption, and hashing.
What You're Going To Learn
Security Operations Fundamentals
Phishing Analysis
Network Security Monitoring
Network Traffic Analysis
Endpoint Security Monitoring
Endpoint Detection and Response
Log Analysis and Management
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Threat Intelligence
Digital Forensics
Incident Response
Register for an Upcoming Date
| Date | Location | Price | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | Boise/Online Live | $1,950.00 | Register |
What's Included
- 4 Days (32 Hours) of Live Instruction
- Exam Voucher:
- Practical SOC Analyst Associate (PSAA) ($249 value) – Entry Level
- 1 exam attempt included
- NO multiple-choice; NO capture the flag
- 2 days to complete assessment
- 2 days to complete report
- 30+ Hours on On-Demand Training (6 months access)
- 10+ Online Labs w/ Access Post-Training (50 hours access)
- Private Discord Cohort and Instructor Access
Course Outline
Day 1
- Class Introduction
- Lab Access, Setup, and Configuration
- Understanding the SOC
- Understanding Phishing Attacks and Techniques
- Email Analysis
- URL Analysis
- Attachment Analysis
- MalDoc Analysis
- Phishing Defenses
- Ticket Challenge – Walkthrough and Break
- Understanding Packets and Flows
- Network Traffic Analysis with TCPDump
- Network Traffic Analysis with Wireshark
- Ticket Challenge
Day 2
- Understanding Endpoint Security
- Windows – Hunting Malicious Network Connections
- Windows – Hunting Malicious Processes
- Live IR with SysInternals and Autoruns
- Windows – Understanding Core Processes
- Windows – Hunting Persistence
- Ticket Challenge – Walkthrough and Break
- Linux – Hunting Malicious Network Connections
- Linux – Hunting Malicious Processes
- Linux – Understanding Core Processes
- Linux – Hunting Persistence
- Ticket Challenge – Walkthrough and Break
- Understanding the SIEM
- Common Attack Signatures
- Command Line Log Analysis
- Ticket Challenge
Day 3
- Splunk Introduction
- Search Processing Language
- Search Commands
- Reporting, Alerting, and Dashboards
- Investigating Intrusions with Splunk
- Deploying Forwarders
- Ticket Challenge – Walkthrough and Break
- Understanding Threat Intelligence
- Threat Intelligence Frameworks
- MITRE ATT&CK
- Ticket Challenge – Walkthrough and Break
- Detecting Malware with YARA
- Reading and Writing YARA Rules
- Ticket Challenge
Day 4
- Understanding Digital Forensics Investigations
- Disk Image Acquisition with FTK Imager
- Memory Acquisition with FTK Imager
- Ticket Challenge – Walkthrough and Break
- Windows Forensic Artifacts
- Forensic Image Analysis with Autopsy
- Memory Analysis with Volatility
- Ticket Challenge – Walkthrough and Break
- The Incident Response Process
- Training Wrap-Up
What to Expect at LeapFox
Knowledgeable Instructors
Our instructors are certified professionals. They are trained on the latest features and how to get the most out of software programs.
Hands-on Labs
No boring lectures! Our courses are designed to give students lots of time to practice what they are learning with hands-on exercises and projects.
Certificate of Completion
Receive a certificate of completion at the end of every course.
Up-to-date Curriculum
Each course comes with a helpful and up-to-date ebook which will contain instruction and practice exercises.
Time Saving Tips N Tricks
In each course, your instructor will show you tips and tricks that will save you time and make you more efficient.
Friendly and Helpful Staff
Our staff is dedicated to your success. Each team member is trained to provide the absolute best customer service possible.
Satisfaction Guarantee
If you aren't 100% satisfied with your experience at LeapFox, simply let us know, and we will make it right.
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