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Microsoft

Security Operation Analyst

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Overview

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The Microsoft security operations analyst collaborates with organizational stakeholders to secure information technology systems for the organization. Their goal is to reduce organizational risk by rapidly remediating active attacks in the environment, advising on improvements to threat protection practices, and referring violations of organizational policies to appropriate stakeholders.

Intended audience

Security Operations Analyst

Prerequisites

  • As a Microsoft security operations analyst, you reduce organizational risk by: Rapidly remediating active attacks in the environment. Advising on improvements to threat protection practices. Referring violations of organizational policies to appropriate stakeholders. You perform: Triage. Incident response. Vulnerability management. Threat hunting. Cyber threat intelligence analysis. As a Microsoft security operations analyst, you monitor, identify, investigate, and respond to threats in multicloud environments by using: Microsoft Sentinel Microsoft Defender for Cloud Microsoft 365 Defender Third-party security solutions In this role, you collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, identity administrators, Azure administrators, and endpoint administrators to secure IT systems for the organization. As a candidate, you should be familiar with: Microsoft 365 Azure cloud services Windows and Linux operating systems

Assessment & certification

  • Assessment fee: ₹4,800
  • Assessment mode: Center based
  • Assessment type: MCQ
  • Assessment provider: Pearson Vue
  • Certificate provider: Security Operations Analyst

Syllabus

  • Week 1: Mitigate threats using Microsoft Defender XDR
  • Week 2: Mitigate threats using Microsoft Copilot for Security
  • Week 3: Mitigate threats using Microsoft Purview
  • Week 4: Mitigate threats using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
  • Week 5: Mitigate threats using Microsoft Defender for Cloud
  • Week 6: Create queries for Microsoft Sentinel using Kusto Query Language (KQL)
  • Week 7: Configure your Microsoft Sentinel environment
  • Week 8: Connect logs to Microsoft Sentinel
  • Week 9: Create detections and perform investigations using Microsoft Sentinel
  • Week 10: Perform threat hunting in Microsoft Sentinel

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