Cyber Defense & Security Analyst
Cyber Defense & Security Analyst by EduNayan is a comprehensive Cybersecurity program designed to take you from foundational concepts to advanced practical implementation. Through hands-on projects, real-world case studies, and structured guidance, you will master the key tools and methodologies required to succeed in this industry.
Certificate Included
Industry recognized completion certificate
Intermediate
Structured learning path with guided delivery
Online
Flexible learning modes for working learners
3 Capstone Projects
Portfolio-ready hands-on builds
Expert Mentors
Instruction from working professionals
Placement Support
Career help for interviews and roles
About the Course
Cyber Defense & Security Analyst by EduNayan is a comprehensive Cybersecurity program designed to take you from foundational concepts to advanced practical implementation. Through hands-on projects, real-world case studies, and structured guidance, you will master the key tools and methodologies required to succeed in this industry.
Course Curriculum
Module 1: Security Defense Architectures4 topics
- Firewall rules structures (Stateful vs Stateless)
- Intrusion Detection Systems architecture configurations
- Network segmentation zones designs (DMZ)
- Endpoint Protection Platforms controls
Module 2: Log Analysis Foundations SIEM4 topics
- Logs formats sources (Windows event, Linux, Syslog)
- SIEM systems configurations structures
- Parsing log strings fields mappings
- Incident correlations logics
Module 3: Splunk Query language (SPL) Analytics4 topics
- Splunk search interface query builders
- Filtering log actions searches syntax
- Creating automated security monitoring dashboards
- Configuring security alerts logs rules
Module 4: Intrusion Detection Snort Rules4 topics
- Snort configuration files structures
- Writing custom Snort signature alerts rules
- Analyzing Snort alerts packet payloads
- Suricata systems comparison
Module 5: Incident Response Playbooks4 topics
- NIST Incident Response phases structures
- Indicators of Compromise (IoC) evaluations
- Containment networks isolations strategies
- Eradication system recovery templates
Module 6: Forensics & Defensive Auditing4 topics
- Memory forensics basics volatility tool
- Analyzing malware persistence registry entries
- Post incident reviews audits documentation
- Vulnerability scanning checks integrations
Hands-On Projects
Build 4 production-grade projects for your portfolio
Splunk Security Incident Log Analysis
Perform a security assessment against target virtual environments using scanning and exploitation suites, reporting vulnerability details.
Intrusion Detection System Snort Setup
Implement a practical project around Intrusion Detection System Snort Setup in Cyber Defense & Security Analyst using SIEM and Splunk to build portfolio-ready solutions.
Incident Response Plan Development
Perform a security assessment against target virtual environments using scanning and exploitation suites, reporting vulnerability details.
Your Certificate
Earn an industry-recognized certificate upon completion
Official certificate for Cyber Defense & Security Analyst
A shareable completion certificate is issued when you finish the course requirements successfully. Use it on LinkedIn, portfolios, and job applications.

Student Reviews
“The Cyber Defense & Security Analyst course at EduNayan was a turning point for me. The practical curriculum and mock interview support gave me the tools to build actual solutions.”
“Hands-on labs and direct mentorship in the Cyber Defense & Security Analyst program were incredibly helpful. It is fully aligned with modern industry trends.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about the course
What will I learn in the Cyber Defense & Security Analyst course?
In this program, you will gain hands-on expertise in Cyber Defense & Security Analyst, covering core theoretical foundations, tool setups, practical exercises, and portfolio-grade capstone projects.
Do I need prior experience to enroll?
No, this course is structured to guide you from basic concepts up to advanced implementations. Having a fundamental understanding of logical thinking is helpful.
Will I receive a certificate?
Yes, on successfully completing the course requirements and capstone projects, you will receive an industry-recognized completion certificate from EduNayan.
What kind of support is available during the course?
You will have access to expert mentors for doubt clearing, step-by-step lab guidance, and dedicated support channels for troubleshooting project errors.