About Course
Join SkilBrill's SOC Training — a practical, hands-on programme designed for learners in Pune and across Maharashtra. The course is delivered through online, classroom and hybrid sessions with weekday, weekend and evening batch options.
Course Overview
A Security Operations Centre is the frontline of cyber defence. This programme covers SIEM, threat detection, incident response, malware analysis, and threat hunting.
Why Learn SOC
SOC analysts are in continuous demand. This programme prepares you for L1/L2 analyst roles and security operations careers.
SOC Training in Pune
Learners from Pune can attend online, classroom and hybrid sessions led by experienced instructors. The curriculum is the same across all locations, so you receive consistent, industry-relevant training whether you join from Pune or any other city.
Who Should Join This Course
- Aspiring SOC analysts
- IT support moving to security
- Security freshers
- Network admins
Prerequisites
- Networking fundamentals
- Operating system basics
- Security concepts helpful
Learning Objectives
- Monitor and triage security alerts
- Analyse logs and network traffic
- Perform incident response basics
- Use SIEM and threat intelligence
- Write reports and escalate incidents
72 hrs across 12 modules (84 topics)
Tools and Technologies
SIEM (Splunk / QRadar / Sentinel
Career Opportunities After This Programme
- SOC Analyst L1
- SOC Analyst L2
- Incident Responder
- Threat Hunter
Hands-on Labs
- Hands-on lab on SOC Fundamentals — build and run a working example covering SOC roles, Shift operations, Incident lifecycle.
- Hands-on lab on Networking for SOC — build and run a working example covering TCP/IP, Protocols, Packet analysis.
- Hands-on lab on SIEM and Log Analysis — build and run a working example covering Log sources, SPL/SQL queries, Alert triage.
- Hands-on lab on Threat Intelligence — build and run a working example covering IOC types, Threat feeds, ATT&CK framework.
- Hands-on lab on Incident Response — build and run a working example covering Containment, Eradication, Recovery and reporting.
- Hands-on lab on SOC Projects and Mock Scenarios — build and run a working example covering Phishing investigation, Malware alert, Lateral movement detection.
Career Roadmap
Role Progression
- SOC Analyst L1
- SOC Analyst L2
- Incident Responder
- Threat Hunter
Step-by-Step Learning Path
- Master SOC Fundamentals
- Master Networking for SOC
- Master SIEM and Log Analysis
- Master Threat Intelligence
- Master Incident Response
- Master SOC Projects and Mock Scenarios
- Prepare for technical interviews and update your resume and portfolio
Course Duration, Mode and Certification
The course runs for 12 weeks with 3 sessions per week (2 hours per session), totalling 72 classroom hours. Classroom, online, and hybrid modes are available where supported. You will receive a SkilBrill completion certificate and work on real-world projects, with dedicated interview preparation support at the end of the programme.
Why Train at SkilBrill
SkilBrill Training Institute focuses on making you employable. Trainers are working professionals, labs mirror real production environments, and the placement cell connects eligible candidates with hiring companies. Enquire today for the next batch start date and fee details.
Career and Job Support
SkilBrill provides practical career support to help you move from training into relevant roles. Services include:
- Resume assistance
- LinkedIn profile guidance
- Portfolio guidance
- Technical interview preparation
- Mock interviews
- Project explanation preparation
- Job-search guidance
- Placement assistance
Resume Building Guidance
- Keep your resume to one page if you have less than five years of experience.
- Use a clean format with clear sections: contact, objective, skills, projects, education and certifications.
- Tailor your skills section to match the job description.
- Quantify achievements where possible, for example "reduced regression time by 30%".
- Include links to your GitHub, LinkedIn and portfolio if available.
- Proofread carefully; spelling and grammar errors create a poor impression.
LinkedIn Profile Optimisation
- Use a professional headshot and a headline that includes your target role.
- Write a summary that highlights your skills, projects and career goals.
- List relevant tools, frameworks and certifications in the Skills section.
- Share posts or articles about what you are learning to show activity.
- Connect with trainers, classmates and professionals in your target domain.
- Request recommendations from mentors or project reviewers.
GitHub and Portfolio Guidance
- Create well-named repositories for each major project.
- Add a README file explaining the project, technologies, setup steps and screenshots.
- Use meaningful commit messages and keep code organised.
- Include a portfolio website or GitHub profile readme that links to your best work.
- Keep sensitive data like passwords and API keys out of public repositories.
- Regularly update repositories with improvements and new projects.
Job Search Strategy
- Update your resume and LinkedIn profile before applying.
- Apply to roles on LinkedIn, Naukri, Indeed and company career pages.
- Customise each application to match the job description.
- Prepare a short elevator pitch for phone screenings.
- Practise technical and behavioural questions daily.
- Follow up politely after interviews and ask for feedback.
- Attend meetups, webinars and networking events in your domain.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is SOC?
A Security Operations Center (SOC) is the team and facility that monitors and defends an organisation in real time. SOC analysts triage alerts, investigate threats, and coordinate incident response using SIEM platforms like Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, and QRadar.
Who should learn SOC?
IT and network professionals, fresh graduates, and career switchers entering cybersecurity. SOC L1/L2 analyst is the most common entry-level security role.
What are the prerequisites?
Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, OSI model) and basic operating system knowledge.
What topics are covered?
SOC operations and tiers, network and endpoint monitoring, SIEM architecture, alert triage, incident response, malware analysis, threat intelligence and hunting, cloud security monitoring, phishing investigation, forensics, and SOAR automation.
Is training online or classroom?
The master programme is live online. Chennai learners can choose classroom or hybrid modes with the same labs.
What career support is available?
Resume building, LinkedIn optimisation, SOC analyst interview preparation, alert-triage mock tests, and placement assistance.
Is classroom training available in Pune?
No. SkilBrill's classroom runs only in Chennai. Learners in Pune join the same live online / hybrid cohort taught by the Chennai faculty, with proctored labs and the same placement support.
Which companies hire for these skills in Pune?
Learners in Pune typically target a mix of MNCs and startups such as Infosys, Wipro, TCS, Capgemini. The programme's placement support applies equally to Pune learners.