Splunk Certified Cybersecurity Defense Engineer

Validate your skills as a SOC Engineer using Splunk Enterprise Security and Splunk SOAR to optimize workflows, craft and tune effective detections, and build automations following industry best practices.

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OVERVIEW

Level up to a Defense Engineering career path

Move into cybersecurity defense engineering for security operations centers (SOC) by analyzing security vulnerabilities and threats to create and tune detections, incorporate risk, develop and follow security processes and programs, and efficiently automate standard operating procedures.

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Who should take this exam?

Splunk Certified Cybersecurity Defense Analysts* who want to grow into the Defense Engineering career path. This exam establishes an intermediate-level standard for users of Splunk Enterprise, Enterprise Security, and Splunk SOAR who wish to be certified as cybersecurity professionals. With this certification, you will be able to demonstrate knowledge critical to optimizing detection and automation in a SOC environment.

* The Splunk Certified Cybersecurity Defense Analyst certification is a prerequirement for this test.

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SOC Detection Engineers

Solidify your position as a cybersecurity detection engineer and optimize your efficiency with Splunk Enterprise Security and Splunk SOAR.

Cybersecurity professionals

Take your SOC analyst career further and level up as a Splunk Certified Cybersecurity Defense Engineer.

Exam

Become a Splunk Certified Cybersecurity Defense Engineer

Exam Details:

Level: Professional
Prerequisites: Splunk Certified Cybersecurity Defense Analyst
Length: 75 minutes
Format: 60 multiple choice questions
Pricing: $130 USD per exam attempt
Delivery: Exam is given by our testing partner, Pearson VUE

Preparation:

Review exam requirements and recommendations on the Splunk Cybersecurity Defense Engineer track flowchart.
View Recommended courses in the Splunk Certification Exams Study Guide.
Discover what to expect on the exam via the test blueprint.
Get step-by-step registration assistance with the Exam Registration Tutorial.

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