Udemy – SOC Analyst ,500+ Interview Questions (With Perfect Answers)

What Students Will Learn:

• Gain a complete understanding of SOC interview strategy, how interviews are structured, and the common mistakes that stop candidates from getting selected.
• Build strong networking fundamentals, including OSI/TCP-IP models, TCP/UDP/ICMP, DNS, DHCP, ARP, NAT, ports, protocols, and the role of routers, switches, firewalls, and IDS/IPS.
• Understand essential security concepts such as the CIA Triad, authentication vs authorization, encryption, hashing, digital signatures, PKI, certificates, access control models, and security standards.
• Learn the major cyberattack categories: malware, phishing, social engineering, web attacks, network attacks, brute-force methods, credential attacks, and real-world threat scenarios.
• Understand how SOC operations work, including incident lifecycle, alert triage steps, classification, severity levels, escalation handling, SLAs, SOC metrics, and KPIs.
• Develop log analysis skills for Windows, Linux, firewall, proxy, email, and web server logs, and practice through real log investigation scenarios.
• Gain SIEM knowledge including architecture, parsing, normalization, correlation rules, false positive reduction, use case development, and troubleshooting.
• Study important SOC use cases like brute-force, malware detection, privilege escalation, lateral movement, and data exfiltration, along with tuning and optimization.
• Learn threat intelligence fundamentals: IOCs, IOAs, TTPs, TI feeds, and MITRE ATT&CK mapping within SOC.
• Master incident investigation methodology, root cause analysis, timeline creation, evidence handling, and report writing.
• Understand vulnerability management, CVEs, CVSS scoring, scanning tools, patch management, and assessment scenarios.
• Learn threat hunting concepts, behavioral analysis, hypothesis-driven hunts, and real hunting scenarios.
• Explore SOAR automation, playbooks, workflows, and automation examples.
• Understand EDR/XDR concepts, endpoint attack detection, and scenario-based questions.
• Prepare for vendor-specific questions (QRadar, Splunk, Sentinel, ArcSight).
• Practice real SOC scenarios such as phishing, malware outbreaks, insider threats, ransomware, and data breaches.
• Get ready for HR, experience-based, shift-work, communication, and reporting questions commonly asked in SOC interviews.

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