Certified Lead SOC 2 Analyst
Certified Lead SOC 2 Analyst
Certification Level: Analyst
The Certified Lead SOC 2 Analyst training course equips participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to support organizations in establishing and implementing security measures based on SOC 2 requirements. It covers the Trust Services Criteria—security, availability, integrity, confidentiality, and privacy—and teaches how to plan, execute, and manage SOC 2 compliance programs. Through case studies and practical exercises, attendees gain expertise in assessing risk, implementing controls, and preparing for SOC 2 audits. Successful participants are eligible for certification and gain professional recognition for leading SOC 2 compliance initiatives.
Duration: 5 days
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PECB Certified Lead SOC 2 Analyst
Who Should Attend
Who Should Attend
- Managers or consultants focusing on SOC 2 compliance and controls
- IT and information security risk professionals
- Compliance officers managing SOC 2 programs
- Audit or compliance team members involved in SOC 2 readiness or internal audits
- Security analysts or incident response coordinators focused on trust criteria implementation
What You’ll Learn
What You’ll Learn
- Explain the fundamental concepts and principles of the SOC 2 framework
- Interpret SOC 2 requirements analytically
- Initiate and plan implementation of security measures based on SOC 2 using PECB’s methodology
- Support operation, maintenance, and continual improvement of SOC 2 controls
- Prepare an organization for a SOC 2 certification audit
Prerequisites
Prerequisites
General knowledge of information security practices, systems, compliance standards, and SOC 2 principles
Exam Details
Exam Details
Exam Duration: 3 hours
Exam Format: Multiple-choice
Exam Domains:
Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of SOC 2 Framework
Domain 2: SOC 2 criteria
Domain 3: Planning SOC 2 requirements implementation
Domain 4: Implementation of SOC 2 requirements
Domain 5: Monitoring and preparing for a SOC 2 certification audit
What’s Included
What’s Included
- Certification and examination fees
- Training course materials (over 450 pages with examples, exercises, quizzes)
- Attestation of course completion worth 31 CPD credits
- One free exam retake within 12 months if needed
Certification Requirements
Certification Requirements
PECB Certified SOC 2 Provisional Analyst
- Exam: PECB Lead SOC 2 Analyst exam or equivalent
- Professional Experience: None
- SOC 2 Project Experience: None
- Other Requirements: Signing the PECB Code of Ethics
PECB Certified SOC 2 Analyst
- Exam: PECB Lead SOC 2 Analyst exam or equivalent
- Professional Experience: 2 years, with 1 year in information security
- SOC 2 Project Experience: 200 hours
- Other Requirements: Signing the PECB Code of Ethics
PECB Certified Lead SOC 2 Analyst
- Exam: PECB Lead SOC 2 Analyst exam or equivalent
- Professional Experience: 5 years, with 2 years in information security
- SOC 2 Project Experience: 300 hours
- Other Requirements: Signing the PECB Code of Ethics
PECB Certified Senior Lead SOC 2 Analyst
- Exam: PECB Lead SOC 2 Analyst exam or equivalent
- Professional Experience: 10 years, with 7 years in information security
- SOC 2 Project Experience: 1,000 hours
- Other Requirements: Signing the PECB Code of Ethics
CPD Credits: 31
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