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InfosecTrain's Certified AI-Powered SOC Analyst program equips learners with the skills needed for next-generation SOC operations. The course blends SOC fundamentals, threat intelligence, AI-driven log analysis, automated alert triage, AI-assisted incident response, and hands-on security tooling across modern enterprise environments. Learners gain a deep understanding of how AI improves detection accuracy and reduces SOC workload through intelligent automation.

40-Hour Instructor-led Training
SOC Fundamentals → AI for Cybersecurity → SIEM & Threat Detection
Hands-on Labs: Log Analysis, Threat Intel, Malware & IR using AI
AI-driven Alert Classification & Anomaly Detection
Real-world SOC Case Studies & Attack Simulations
Exposure to SIEM, EDR & Open-source LLM Models
Mentoring and Post-Training Support
Access to Recorded Sessions
Training Schedule
Start Date End Date Start/End Time Batch Type Training Mode Batch Status
11-Jul-2026 05-Sep-2026 19:00 - 23:00 (IST) Weekend Online [ Open ] Enroll
26-Sep-2026 15-Nov-2026 09:00 - 13:00 (IST) Weekend Online [ Open ] Enroll

About Course

InfosecTrain's Certified AI-Powered SOC Analyst course teaches participants how modern SOCs leverage AI to speed detection, reduce false positives, perform automated investigation, and improve response accuracy. The program explains SOC functions, network security foundations, threat intelligence, log analysis, vulnerability assessment, phishing & malware detection, and AI-driven incident response. Participants gain practical experience through guided labs using SIEM tools, AI models, and real security datasets.

Course Curriculum

MODULE 1

Introduction to SOC

  • What is a SOC?
    • Definition, role in cybersecurity defense
    • SOC structures: Centralized, Distributed, Virtual SOCs
  • SOC Analyst Roles
    • L1: Monitoring, triage, escalation
    • L2 & L3: Deep investigation, threat hunting, forensics
  • Key SOC Functions
    • Log monitoring, alert triage, threat detection, incident response
  • SOC Maturity Model
    • From reactive → proactive → predictive SOC
  • Common SOC Tools
    • SIEM, EDR, Threat Intel Platforms, Open-Source Security Analyst oriented models
MODULE 2

Introduction to AI for Cybersecurity

  • What is AI?
    • AI vs ML vs DL vs NLP vs LLM
    • Predictive AI vs Generative AI
  • Why AI in Cybersecurity?
    • Reducing false positives, handling large datasets, automated response
  • AI in SOC - Use Cases
    • Log summarization, phishing detection, anomaly detection
    • AI-driven report generation, automated playbooks
  • AI Limitations in SOC
    • Hallucinations, bias, explainability, data privacy concerns
  • Open-Source and Free-Tier AI Tools
    • Free Tier proprietary LLMs, Ollama, LMStudio, Hugging Face models
  • Lab:
    • Run an LLM locally (Phi-3 Mini / Mistral via Ollama) → ask it to summarize sample Windows Event logs and classify alerts.
  • MODULE 3

    Network Security & Threat Landscape

    • Basics of Networking for SOC
      • OSI model, TCP/IP, ports & protocols
      • Common attacks (DDoS, brute force, phishing, ransomware)
      • Case studies of famous attacks
    • Threat Intelligence
      • Threat intelligence types
      • IOC (Indicators of Compromise)
      • MITRE ATT&CK for SOC Analysts
    • AI in Threat Intel
      • Using AI to summarize threat feeds
      • AI-assisted correlation of IOCs
  • Lab:
    • Gathering Threat Intel feeds using AI.
    • Capture sample PCAP in Wireshark → use Python + AI model to identify anomalies
  • MODULE 4

    AI in Vulnerability Management & Assessment

    • Vulnerability Management Basics
      • What is a vulnerability? CVE, CVSS, exploitability
      • VM lifecycle: Scan → Assess → Prioritize → Remediate → Report
      • Tools overview: Nessus (pro), OpenVAS (free), Nmap + NSE scripts
      • SOC Analyst role vs. vulnerability management team
    • AI in Vulnerability Assessment
      • AI for CVE explanation: simplify technical CVEs into analyst-friendly notes
      • AI for prioritization: map severity + exploitability + asset criticality
      • AI for remediation recommendations: patch, config change, or mitigation
      • AI in report drafting for management/non-technical audience
  • Lab:
    • OpenVAS/NMAP Scan + AI Explanation
    • AI-Generated Vulnerability Report
  • MODULE 5

    SIEM & AI-Assisted Log Analysis

    • SIEM Fundamentals
      • Architecture, log sources, parsing, correlation rules
      • Popular tools: Splunk, ELK
    • Challenges in Log Analysis
      • High volume, repetitive patterns
    • AI Integration
      • AI for log summarization and anomaly detection
      • ChatGPT prompt engineering for SIEM queries
      • AI-driven "Explain this log" and "Generate query"
  • Lab:
    • AI-powered analysis of Windows Event Logs (4624, 4625, 4670, etc.)
    • Using AI to generate Splunk queries and summarize alerts
    • Parse Suricate logs to elk via filebeat and use AI model to detect network Attack (Malicious Log detector to generate alerts)
  • MODULE 6

    Phishing, Malware, and Insider Threats

    • Phishing
      • Types (email, smishing, vishing, spear phishing, whaling)
      • Real case studies (Norfund, Colonial Pipeline)
    • Malware
      • Introduction to Malware
      • Types of Malware
      • Malware Family Naming
      • Behavioral detection vs signature-based detection
    • Insider Threats
      • Privilege misuse, data exfiltration patterns
    • AI in Detection
      • AI-based phishing email detection
      • AI chatbot for suspicious email reporting
      • AI in malware recognition
  • Lab:
    • AI-based phishing email classification
    • AI for static malware analysis
  • MODULE 7

    Incident Response with AI

    • IR Lifecycle
      • Preparation → Detection → Containment → Eradication → Recovery → Lessons Learned
    • AI in IR
      • AI-guided playbooks
      • Automating IOC enrichment (IP/URL/domain lookups)
      • AI-assisted RCA (Root Cause Analysis)
  • Lab:
    • Using AI to Assist in Phishing Incident Response
    • Network Traffic Analysis using Wireshark + AI
  • Target Audience

    • Aspiring SOC Analysts (L1)
    • Cybersecurity beginners entering SOC roles and aiming to use AI tools effectively
    • Junior Security Analysts working with logs and alerts
    • IT professionals transitioning into SOC operations
    • Fresh graduates aiming for entry-level SOC positions

    Pre-requisites

    • Basic understanding of networking & cybersecurity fundamentals
    • Familiarity with Windows/Linux basics
    • No prior SOC or AI experience required

    Course Objectives

    • Build foundational SOC analysis skills with AI
    • Use AI for alert triage, log summaries and investigations
    • Detect phishing, malware and anomalies with AI support
    • Automate vulnerability reporting and IOC enrichment
    • Assist in IR workflows using AI models
    • Enhance SOC productivity with AI-driven tools
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    Frequently Asked Questions
    An AI-powered SOC analyst is a security professional who leverages AI-driven log analysis, anomaly detection, automated alert triage, and AI-assisted incident response to improve detection accuracy, reduce false positives, and enhance SOC productivity.
    AI improves threat detection by analyzing large log datasets, identifying anomalies, correlating IOCs, summarizing alerts, detecting phishing and malware patterns, and supporting automated investigation to enhance detection accuracy and reduce false positives.
    Yes, the course covers SIEM fundamentals, including Splunk and ELK, log parsing, correlation rules, AI-powered log summarization, anomaly detection, and generating SIEM queries using AI-driven workflows.
    Yes, the program includes AI-guided playbooks, automated IOC enrichment, AI-driven report generation, and automated response workflows as part of AI-assisted incident response and SOC operations.
    This certification is designed for aspiring SOC analysts, junior security analysts, cybersecurity beginners entering SOC roles, IT professionals transitioning into SOC operations, and fresh graduates seeking entry-level SOC positions.
    Yes, the course aligns with SOC analyst roles, including L1 responsibilities like monitoring and triage, and L2 functions such as deeper investigation and threat analysis enhanced through AI-driven tools.
    Yes, the program includes hands-on labs covering AI-powered log analysis, vulnerability assessment, phishing detection, malware analysis, incident response workflows, and threat intelligence using SIEM tools and AI models.
    Yes, AI reduces alert fatigue by summarizing logs, automating triage, prioritizing alerts, detecting anomalies, reducing false positives, and assisting analysts with intelligent investigation workflows.
    The certification prepares learners for SOC roles powered by AI-driven detection and automation, including entry-level SOC analyst positions and junior security analyst roles in modern enterprise security environments.