Datadog Partner Learning Path

SOC Manager

Follow this curated learning path to gain the cross-functional visibility needed to lead a SOC as a SOC Manager.

These four courses introduce the tools your team uses daily and show you how to track incidents, report on outcomes, and measure reliability. Engage in hands-on practice within live demo environments to gain experience analyzing real-time data using a free Datadog trial account.

This path is designed specifically for SOC Managers and other roles responsible for overseeing SOC operations, reporting on security outcomes, and managing team performance.

You’ll learn how to do the following:

Configure and navigate Cloud SIEM to understand how your team detects threats
Manage the lifecycle of a security incident from declaration to resolution
Build reports and analyses using Notebooks to communicate SOC performance
Define and track Service Level Objectives (SLOs) to measure reliability

Introduction to Cloud SIEM

Get started with Datadog Cloud SIEM. Learn how Cloud SIEM detects threats, supports investigation workflows, and helps teams maintain strong security operations. Investigate threats in a real cloud environment.

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Getting Started with Incident Management

Learn how to manage incidents using Datadog Incident Management. By the end of this course, you'll know how to set up Incident Management, detect and declare incidents, and guide your team through resolution.

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Getting Started with Notebooks

Create Datadog Notebooks to investigate incidents. Add logs, metrics, and SLO data to analyze issues. Document findings with markdown and visualizations. Use Bits Chat AI to summarize and generate notebooks. Share and export for team collaboration.

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Understanding Service Level Objectives (SLOs)

In this course, you’ll learn how to create, configure, and apply Service Level Objectives (SLOs) in Datadog to monitor the health and performance of your services. SLOs are critical for defining the expected reliability of your applications.

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