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Security Incidents and Event Management with QRadar (Foundation)

The Security Incidents and Event Management with QRadar (Foundation) course by Koenig Original equips security analysts, offense managers, and network administrators with core skills to detect, investigate, and respond to cyber threats using IBM QRadar SIEM. It solves the critical pain point of delayed threat detection by teaching real-time offense analysis, AQL querying, and asset management. With over 3 million cybersecurity jobs unfilled globally (ISC² 2023), demand for SIEM-skilled professionals is surging.

This course prepares learners for the IBM Certified Associate - Security QRadar SIEM V7.5 (C1000-175) exam, validating foundational expertise in threat detection. Koenig’s Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling and 30-day lab access ensure hands-on mastery, empowering professionals to advance into roles like SOC analyst or security engineer with proven, industry-recognized capabilities.

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Course Overview

The Security Incidents and Event Management with QRadar (Foundation) course by Koenig Original is designed for security analysts, offense managers, and network administrators seeking foundational expertise in IBM’s QRadar SIEM platform. While no official certification exam is directly tied to this Koenig Original program, it aligns closely with the skills measured in the IBM Certified Analyst - Security QRadar SIEM V7.5 (C1000-162) exam. This training serves professionals aiming to strengthen their incident detection and response capabilities within enterprise environments where QRadar is deployed. With IBM QRadar maintaining a strong presence in the global SIEM market—particularly in financial services, government, and defense sectors—demand for skilled analysts remains high across North America, Europe, and the Middle East.

Participants engage with core components of the IBM QRadar ecosystem, including log source integration, event correlation, offense analysis, AQL (Advanced Query Language), Custom Rule Engine (CRE), and Pulse Dashboards. The hands-on lab component, conducted in an IBM QRadar SIEM 7.5 environment, allows learners to configure log sources, analyze real-time offenses, build custom reports, and perform threat investigations using actual security data. A key project involves simulating a breach scenario where students must triage an offense, correlate event and flow data, execute AQL queries to trace attacker behavior, and generate a remediation report—mirroring tasks performed by SOC analysts daily.

This course prepares candidates for the IBM Certified Analyst - Security QRadar SIEM V7.5 credential, a recognized benchmark in the cybersecurity industry that validates practical SIEM proficiency. Certified professionals report average annual salaries between $85,000 and $115,000 in the U.S., with similar compensation trends in the UK, Canada, and Australia. Koenig Original enhances learning outcomes through its Guaranteed-to-Run batch model and access to official courseware, ensuring consistent, instructor-led training regardless of enrollment size. Upon completion, learners are positioned to advance into roles such as SIEM Engineer, Threat Intelligence Analyst, or Cybersecurity Operations Specialist, equipped with in-demand skills to protect critical digital infrastructure.

What You'll Learn

Navigate the IBM QRadar SIEM user interface to efficiently monitor security events and incidents
Configure log sources and event collection in QRadar to ensure comprehensive threat detection
Analyze security offenses using IBM QRadar's Analyst Workflow to quickly identify and respond to threats
Search and filter data with AQL in QRadar for precise threat investigation
Create customized reports and dashboards in IBM QRadar to visualize security data effectively
Manage asset information and network hierarchies using QRadar for accurate asset tracking and incident response

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • Basic understanding of networking concepts, such as TCP/IP, routing, and switching.
  • Familiarity with common security devices such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and antivirus software.
  • Awareness of fundamental security concepts, including threats, vulnerabilities, and Risk Management.
  • Ability to navigate and use a Windows-based computer environment.
  • Basic knowledge of operating systems, such as Windows or Linux, is helpful but not mandatory.
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Certification Exam

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Security Incidents and Event Management with QRadar (Foundation)
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Multiple choice, labs & case studies
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Course Curriculum

Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios

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Day 1– QRadar Architecture and UI Mastery
Mastering QRadar SIEM foundations Analyzing QRadar system architecture Navigating the QRadar interface Optimizing user interface settings Leveraging QRadar security dashboards Monitoring system health status Managing licenses and host context Executing initial setup procedures
2
Day 2– Log Sources and Flow Analysis
Configuring log sources and protocols Implementing efficient event collection Processing Windows log records Managing custom log source integrations Interpreting critical network flows Utilizing QRadar Network Insights Importing essential asset data Building robust network hierarchies
3
Day 3– Offense Management and QRadar Analysis
Investigating complex security offenses Evaluating detailed offense metrics Applying Analyst Workflow tools Executing advanced AQL queries Filtering and grouping event data Developing custom detection rules Reducing false positive alerts Deploying Reference Maps in rules

What's Included in Your Training

Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success

Career Outcomes

78%

of Security Incidents and Event Management with QRadar (Foundation) certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

+22%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the Security Incidents and Event Management with QRadar (Foundation) certification

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

6
  • Security Analyst
  • SIEM Engineer
  • SOC Team Lead
  • Threat Detection Specialist
  • QRadar Administrator
  • Incident Responder

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the Security Incidents and Event Management with QRadar (Foundation) training course

Is the certification exam included in the Security Incidents and Event Management with QRadar (Foundation) course fee?
The certification exam is an optional add-on, not included in the base fee. The IBM Certified Associate - Security QRadar SIEM V7.5 (C1000-175) exam costs $200 USD. You can conveniently purchase your official exam voucher through Koenig Solutions during enrollment.
What training formats are available for Security Incidents and Event Management with QRadar (Foundation) at Koenig?
Koenig offers live online 1-on-1 and classroom training with Guaranteed-to-Run (GTR) scheduling. This ensures your session proceeds regardless of enrollment size. You receive 16 hours of expert-led instruction through flexible virtual or in-person public and private cohorts.
How long is lab access provided for the Security Incidents and Event Management with QRadar (Foundation) course?
You receive 31 days of lab access following registration. You will use a cloud-hosted sandbox environment based on IBM QRadar SIEM 7.5. This platform enables real-world practice in offense investigation, AQL searches, log source configuration, and rule tuning.
What is the rescheduling and cancellation policy for Security Incidents and Event Management with QRadar (Foundation)?
Reschedule your training with no penalty by notifying us 7 business days before the start date. Cancellations within this window receive a full refund minus a 5% administrative fee. Requests made under 7 days may incur higher fees.
What are the details for the IBM QRadar SIEM certification exam for this Koenig Original course?
The IBM C1000-175 exam features 62 multiple-choice questions to be completed in 90 minutes. A 66% score is required to pass. It covers QRadar architecture, event and flow analysis, offense management, search techniques, reporting, and system administration.
How long is the IBM QRadar SIEM certification valid after completing the Koenig Original training?
The IBM Certified Associate - Security QRadar SIEM V7.5 certification remains valid for three years. Renewal requires passing the current C1000-175 exam or completing IBM-approved continuing education. Candidates pay the full $200 USD exam fee for recertification.
Does Koenig provide post-training support for Security Incidents and Event Management with QRadar (Foundation)?
Yes, Koenig offers 30 days of post-training mentor support via email or scheduled calls. You also gain access to exclusive learning resources. Alumni enjoy up to 40% discounts on future enrollments and join our professional cybersecurity network.
What are the prerequisites for Security Incidents and Event Management with QRadar (Foundation) by Koenig Original?
Attendees need foundational knowledge of TCP/IP, Windows, Linux, syslog, and IT security. No prior QRadar experience is required. Familiarity with SIEM concepts and log management helps you maximize the value of this 16-hour instructor-led curriculum.
What career paths follow the Security Incidents and Event Management with QRadar (Foundation) certification?
Graduates often secure roles as SOC Analysts, Security Engineers, or Incident Responders. According to 2024 industry data, these positions offer average annual salaries between $75,000 and $95,000 USD in North America after earning your IBM C1000-175 certification.
How does Koenig's training compare to self-study for Security Incidents and Event Management with QRadar (Foundation)?
Koenig’s 16-hour live training provides structured, expert-led instruction with real-time Q&A and hands-on labs. This is more efficient than the 24-hour self-paced BQ105XG course. You benefit from personalized feedback and higher pass rates through interactive, scenario-based exercises.
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