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How to Become a SOC Analyst in India: Career Roadmap & Skills
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🎓 Enterprise-Aligned Curriculum
Ethical Hacking Course Comprehensive Syllabus
Curriculum co-designed with engineering leads from tier-1 MNCs. Click on each module below to view the detailed topics, live coding projects, and industry tools covered.
Module 01
Network Security Fundamentals & Traffic Analysis
20 Hours
Network Security Fundamentals & Traffic Analysis
Master network architectures, protocols, packet sniffing, and perimeter defenses.
Core Technical Topics & Competencies Covered:
- ✔OSI & TCP/IP Model Deep-Dive: Packet Headers, Subnetting & Routing
- ✔Core Protocols: DNS, DHCP, HTTP/HTTPS, SSL/TLS, ARP & ICMP
- ✔Packet Sniffing & Deep Traffic Inspection with Wireshark
- ✔Network Defenses: Firewalls (Stateful/Stateless), IDS/IPS & DMZ Configurations
- ✔Virtual Private Networks (VPNs): IPSec, OpenVPN & Tunneling Protocols
- ✔Wireless Network Security: WPA2/WPA3 Vulnerabilities & Defense
Hands-on Production Lab Project: Wireshark Network Traffic Packet Analysis to Detect Malicious Probes & Data Exfiltration.
Technologies & Libraries:
WiresharkTCPDumpNmapCisco Packet Tracer
Module 02
Ethical Hacking Methodologies & Reconnaissance
22 Hours
Ethical Hacking Methodologies & Reconnaissance
Execute professional reconnaissance, vulnerability scanning, and attack surface discovery.
Core Technical Topics & Competencies Covered:
- ✔Ethical Hacking Phases: Reconnaissance, Scanning, Gaining Access, Maintaining Access
- ✔Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT): Maltego, Google Dorking & Shodan
- ✔Port Scanning & OS Fingerprinting using Nmap & Zenmap
- ✔Automated Vulnerability Scanning with Nessus & OpenVAS
- ✔Network Exploitation & MITM (Man-in-the-Middle) Attack Demonstrations
- ✔Social Engineering Tactics, Phishing Simulations & Defense Strategies
Hands-on Production Lab Project: Comprehensive Vulnerability Assessment & Threat Surface Report for an Enterprise Network.
Technologies & Libraries:
Kali LinuxNmapNessusMaltegoShodan
Module 03
Web Application Security & OWASP Top 10
26 Hours
Web Application Security & OWASP Top 10
Audit, exploit, and remediate critical web application security vulnerabilities.
Core Technical Topics & Competencies Covered:
- ✔Web Application Architecture, HTTP Request/Response Headers & Cookies
- ✔OWASP Top 10 Deep-Dive: Injection, Broken Auth, Security Misconfigurations
- ✔SQL Injection (SQLi): In-Band, Blind & Time-Based with SQLMap
- ✔Cross-Site Scripting (XSS): Stored, Reflected, DOM-Based & Mitigation
- ✔Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF), SSRF & IDOR (Insecure Direct Object References)
- ✔Burp Suite Professional: Intercept Proxy, Repeater, Intruder & Target Mapping
Hands-on Production Lab Project: Full Web Application Penetration Test against a Live Simulated Banking App (OWASP Juice Shop).
Technologies & Libraries:
Burp SuiteOWASP ZAPSQLMapNiktoJuice Shop
Module 04
System Penetration Testing & Privilege Escalation
24 Hours
System Penetration Testing & Privilege Escalation
Penetrate Windows and Linux operating systems, escalate privileges, and maintain access.
Core Technical Topics & Competencies Covered:
- ✔Metasploit Framework: Architecture, Exploits, Payloads & Meterpreter Sessions
- ✔Client-Side Exploits & Malicious Document Formulations in Virtual Labs
- ✔Linux Privilege Escalation: SUID Binaries, Sudo Misconfigurations & Crontabs
- ✔Windows Privilege Escalation: Unquoted Service Paths, Token Impersonation
- ✔Password Cracking Techniques using John the Ripper & Hashcat
- ✔Evading Antivirus Defenses & Clean Log Cleanup Protocols
Hands-on Production Lab Project: Capture The Flag (CTF) Box: Gaining Root Shell and Extracting Cryptographic Flags.
Technologies & Libraries:
MetasploitHashcatJohn the RipperLinPEASWinPEAS
Module 05
SOC Operations, SIEM (Splunk) & Incident Response
22 Hours
SOC Operations, SIEM (Splunk) & Incident Response
Monitor enterprise security events, write SIEM correlation rules, and respond to incidents.
Core Technical Topics & Competencies Covered:
- ✔Security Operations Center (SOC) Architecture: Tier 1, 2, 3 Analyst Roles
- ✔Security Information & Event Management (SIEM) Architecture
- ✔Splunk Deployment: Indexing, Search Processing Language (SPL) & Dashboards
- ✔Writing SIEM Correlation Rules for Brute Force & Ransomware Detection
- ✔Incident Response Life Cycle (NIST / SANS): Identification to Remediation
- ✔Digital Forensics Foundations: Memory Dumps (Volatility) & Disk Forensics (Autopsy)
Hands-on Production Lab Project: Configuring Splunk SIEM to Detect Real-Time Brute Force Attacks and Alert SOC Analysts.
Technologies & Libraries:
SplunkWazuhVolatilityAutopsySysmon
Module 06
Cloud Security & CompTIA Security+ / CEH Alignment
18 Hours
Cloud Security & CompTIA Security+ / CEH Alignment
Secure cloud environments and prepare for globally recognized cyber security certifications.
Core Technical Topics & Competencies Covered:
- ✔Cloud Security Foundations: Shared Responsibility Model in AWS & Azure
- ✔AWS Cloud Security: GuardDuty, Security Hub, CloudTrail & IAM Hardening
- ✔Zero-Trust Architecture & Principle of Least Privilege
- ✔Cryptography: Symmetric vs Asymmetric, PKI, Digital Signatures & Hashing
- ✔Compliance Frameworks: ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2, HIPAA & GDPR Governance
- ✔CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) & Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Exam Drill
Hands-on Production Lab Project: Auditing AWS Cloud Security Configuration with Automated Security Benchmark Scans.
Technologies & Libraries:
AWS GuardDutyCloudTrailOpenSSLScoutSuite
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Ethical Hacking Specialist"4Achievers India (Pan-India Live Online & Hybrid) is the best institute for practical exposure. The mentors work in top MNCs and teach real architectural practices."
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Pooja Sharma
Software Engineer"The mock technical interviews and ATS resume support were decisive. I got 5 interview calls within two weeks of completing the program."
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Technical Lead"Excellent lab infrastructure at India (Pan-India Live Online & Hybrid) center. Open 7 days a week, so you can practice coding and clear doubts immediately."
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Got Questions?
Frequently Asked Questions (India (Pan-India Live Online & Hybrid))
Find answers to common questions about Ethical Hacking Course batches, fees, placement, and campus facilities in India (Pan-India Live Online & Hybrid).
Why choose 4Achievers for Ethical Hacking Course in India (Pan-India Live Online & Hybrid)?
4Achievers India (Pan-India Live Online & Hybrid) provides 100% placement assurance, dedicated high-tech laboratory infrastructure, hands-on live client capstones, and personal mentorship from senior architects. We conduct unlimited interview drives until you are successfully placed.
Where is the India (Pan-India Live Online & Hybrid) training center located and how do I commute?
Our campus is located at Sector 62 IT Hub, Delhi NCR & HSR Layout Bangalore Center. It is easily reachable via Connected to 15+ Physical Campuses Across India with ample parking and public transport options.
Are offline classroom batches available in India (Pan-India Live Online & Hybrid)?
Yes, we have dedicated weekday morning, evening, and weekend executive batches for both freshers and working professionals in our fully equipped computer lab.
Can graduates from non-technical backgrounds join this course?
Yes, our curriculum starts from the fundamentals (logic building, core programming, basic architecture) before progressing into advanced enterprise topics, making it ideal for non-IT candidates and career changers.
How can I book a free demo session at the India (Pan-India Live Online & Hybrid) center?
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