PSOE

Professional Security Operations Engineer

Official Certification Preparation

Google Cloud Platform
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Professional Security Operations Engineer

120 minutes
60 questions

A Google Cloud Certified Professional Security Operations Engineer detects, monitors, analyzes, investigates, and responds to security threats against workloads, endpoints, and infrastructure

Hands-On Labs

9 Available

Build real-world cloud skills with guided hands-on scenarios.

Prerequisites & Requirements

Before taking this exam, you should have:

  • Experience with Google Cloud Security Operations (SecOps) and Security Command Center (SCC)
  • Familiarity with SIEM and SOAR concepts, detection engineering, and response automation
  • Understanding of cloud-native security architecture and IAM configuration
  • Experience with log ingestion, parsing, and normalization in Google Cloud environments
  • Knowledge of threat hunting and incident response methodologies
  • Proficiency with BigQuery, Cloud Logging, and Cloud Monitoring for security analytics
  • Understanding of threat intelligence frameworks and IOC correlation
  • Familiarity with forensic investigation processes and evidence handling
  • Experience designing detection rules and automation playbooks
  • Knowledge of dashboarding, reporting, and alerting using Looker Studio or Google SecOps

Exam Domains

Focus areas and their weightings in the certification exam

Platform operations
14%
Data management
14%
Threat hunting
19%
Detection engineering
22%
Incident response
21%
Observability
10%

Training Modes

Choose the practice mode that fits your learning style

Timed Mode

Simulate the real exam with time constraints

120 minutes

Review Mode

See explanations after each question

Self-paced

Section Based

Practice specific domains and tasks for targeted learning

6 domains

Need Improvement Mode

Focus on your weak areas with personalized practice questions

Focused learning

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Exam Stats

Passing Score70%
Official Exam Cost
FREE