RCCE Course
Course #487

SIEM Operations Playbook

📊 Level: Beginner
⏱️ Duration: 2 Days
🏷️ Track: SOC
📋 Prerequisites: None
🖥️ Mode: Online Instructor-Led
📝 Course Description

RCCE students will learn Security Information and Event Management platform deployment, configuration, and operations including log ingestion, parsing, correlation rule development, dashboard creation, and alert management. RCCE students will learn to deploy and configure SIEM platforms for enterprise security monitoring, design log collection architectures, write correlation rules that detect attack patterns, build operational dashboards for security analysts, manage alert workflows and escalation procedures, tune SIEM performance and storage, integrate threat intelligence feeds, and maintain SIEM content as the threat landscape and organizational infrastructure evolve. This operations-focused course delivers production-ready playbooks, checklists, and standard operating procedures. Starting from foundational concepts, RCCE students will learn to build repeatable day-to-day operational workflows that ensure consistency and quality. Students receive templates and frameworks they can customize and deploy immediately in their security operations, reducing time to operational effectiveness.

🎯 Target Audience
  • SOC Analysts and Incident Responders
  • Detection Engineers and SIEM Content Authors
  • Threat Hunters improving adversary coverage
  • Security Operations Team Leads
  • Professionals implementing SIEM Operations Playbook
🧠 What You Will Learn
  • Integrate privilege controls with identity providers and SIEM telemetry
  • Execute hands-on tasks for security information & event management
  • Execute hands-on tasks for deploy & configure
  • Execute hands-on tasks for detect & correlate — covering Set up SIEM platforms end-to-end, Write correlation rules for attack patterns.
  • Execute hands-on tasks for playbooks & sops — covering Tune SIEM performance and storage.
  • Integrate privilege controls with identity providers and SIEM telemetry, including Build repeatable operational workflows.
  • Explain SIEM Architecture Overview fundamentals
  • Execute hands-on tasks for log sources
  • Execute hands-on tasks for index/store
  • Execute hands-on tasks for data plane — covering Log sources generate raw events.
  • Execute hands-on tasks for analytics plane — covering Correlation engine matches patterns.
📚 Course Outline
Module 01SIEM Operations Playbook
Module 02Security Information & Event Management
Module 03Deploy & Configure
Module 04Detect & Correlate
Module 05Playbooks & SOPs
Module 06Maintain SIEM content lifecycle
Module 07SIEM Architecture Overview
Module 08Log Sources
Module 09Index/Store
Module 10Data Plane
Module 11Analytics Plane
Module 12SIEM Platform Landscape
Module 13Key Strength
Module 14Splunk Enterprise
🧪 Lab Details

All hands-on labs run on Rocheston Rose X OS. Students practice siem operations playbook by implementing the controls discussed in class, with a focus on real-world deployment, monitoring, and validation.

  • Lab 1: Integrate privilege controls with identity providers and SIEM telemetry
  • Lab 2: Execute hands-on tasks for security information & event management
  • Lab 3: Execute hands-on tasks for deploy & configure
  • Lab 4: Execute hands-on tasks for detect & correlate
  • Lab 5: Execute hands-on tasks for playbooks & sops
📊 Skill Level
Beginner
Beginner Intermediate Advanced Expert
Duration
2 Days
🎓
Certificate
Completion
🖥️
Lab Platform
Rose X OS
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Mode of Training
Online Instructor-Led
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Platform
Zelfire
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Cyber Range
Raven
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Study Material
CyberNotes
🏆 Certificate

Upon successful completion of this course, students will receive an official RCCE Course Completion Certificate for SIEM Operations Playbook, verifiable through the Rocheston certification portal.

🔑 Student Access & Materials
  • Full access to all course materials and slide decks
  • Hands-on lab access on Rocheston Rose X OS environment
  • Access to Rocheston CyberNotes
  • Access to Rocheston Zelfire — EDR/XDR SIEM platform
  • Access to Rocheston Raven — online cyber range exercise platform
  • Access to Rocheston Vulnerability Vines AI