Microsoft Security Operations Analyst Associate

IntermediateSOC / Blue TeamPaid

Microsoft SOC certification covering threat detection, investigation, and response using Microsoft Sentinel, Defender XDR, and KQL. The definitive Microsoft credential for SOC Analyst roles in Microsoft-stack environments. Free training on Microsoft Learn.

What you'll prove

  • Configure and use Microsoft Sentinel for threat detection and response
  • Write KQL queries to investigate security incidents
  • Use Microsoft Defender XDR for unified threat detection across endpoints, email, and cloud
  • Investigate and respond to incidents in the Microsoft Defender portal
  • Create and manage analytics rules, workbooks, and playbooks in Sentinel
  • Integrate threat intelligence feeds into Microsoft Sentinel
  • Perform threat hunting using Microsoft security tools

Frequently asked

How much does SC-200 cost?

SC-200 costs $165 USD with a free annual renewal.

Is SC-200 good for SOC analyst roles?

Yes. SC-200 is highly valued for SOC Analyst and Security Operations Engineer roles at organizations running the Microsoft security stack, which is the majority of enterprise environments globally.

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