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I built a 5 Step Guide to Land a Job as a SOC Analyst. This Complete Roadmap will guide you from start to finish.
It can be hard to figure out what direction to go when you are trying to find your way into the Cybersecurity industry. Truth is, there's not just one single way. Everyone's path can look different. However, if you are looking for a structured path, this can help.
Here is the Five Step Guide:
Foundations of IT - This will help you build the basic knowledge you need.
1. Operating Systems (Windows and Linux Fundamentals)
2. Networking Basics (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, ports and protocols)
Core Cybersecurity Knowledge - Learning to understand how both offensive and defensive security work. This even includes Governance.
1. Cyber Kill Chain & MITRE ATT&CK
2. Common Attack Vectors
3. Security Controls - Prevention, Detection, and Response
4. Risk & Complaince - Learning CIS, ISO, and NIST
SOC Tools & Platforms
1. SIEM
2. EDR/XDR
3. Threat Intel - VirusTotal, Shodan, and more
4. Ticketing & SOAR - JIRA, ServiceNow, and other tools
Detection and Response Skills
1. Alert Analysis - What to look for in a real alert
2. Log Analysis - Looking at DNS, Proxy, Windows Event Logs and more
3. Incident Response - The Triage process, escalation, and containment
4. Writing Reports - Learn how to write clear and understandable reports
Hands on Practice
1. Build a Home Lab
2. TryHackMe
3. HacktheBox
4. CTFs
Certifications
Level 1 - CompTIA ITF+, A+, Network+, Linux+, CCNA
Level 2 - CompTIA Security+, Google Cybersecurity Cert, SC-200, SC-900, CySA+, GIAC GCIA, GCIH
Bonus
1. Networking - not the TCP/IP kind, but the shaking hands kind.
2. Volunteer
3. Join Groups
4. Give Presentations
I've been blessed enough to have a successful career in cybersecurity for over 25+ years and I'm here to help guide you through. This guide can also help you land a job as a Cybersecurity Analyst and other positions too.
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