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CSA OT Cybersecurity Competency Framework: Security Monitoring and Assessment Job Roles
Security Monitoring and Assessment Job Roles mapped to SANS Courses
CSA OT Cybersecurity Competency Framework Categories
The CSA OT Cybersecurity Competency Framework Categories are a high-level grouping of common cybersecurity functions. Select a category below to help you identify the right training and certifications for your current or desired cybersecurity role.
CISO
ICS418: ICS Security Essentials for Leaders
Implement ICS/OT specific strategies and tools necessary to defend critical infrastructure against emerging threats.
LDR512: Security Leadership Essentials for Managers
Gain essential technical and leadership skills to effectively manage security programs, covering key topics like security architecture, vulnerability management, cloud security, and GenAI security.
Head of OT Cybersecurity Operations
ICS418: ICS Security Essentials for Leaders
Implement ICS/OT specific strategies and tools necessary to defend critical infrastructure against emerging threats.
SEC450: Blue Team Fundamentals: Security Operations and Analysis
This course delivers essential training for Security Operations Center (SOC) analysts, equipping you with the skills to detect, stop cyberattacks, and safeguard your organization’s data and systems.
OT Threat and Vulnerability Specialist
ICS515: ICS Visibility, Detection, and Response
Acquire critical visibility, detection, and response capabilities to protect ICS/OT environments against sophisticated threats while ensuring the safety and reliability of operations.
FOR578: Cyber Threat Intelligence
Master tactical, operational, and strategic cyber threat intelligence skills. Improve analytic processes and incident response effectiveness to support your detection and response programs.
OT Threat Analyst
ICS515: ICS Visibility, Detection, and Response
Acquire critical visibility, detection, and response capabilities to protect ICS/OT environments against sophisticated threats while ensuring the safety and reliability of operations.
FOR578: Cyber Threat Intelligence
Master tactical, operational, and strategic cyber threat intelligence skills. Improve analytic processes and incident response effectiveness to support your detection and response programs.
OT Vulnerability
ICS410: ICS/SCADA Security Essentials
Reinforce critical cybersecurity skills to secure industrial control systems and operational technology against emerging threats while maintaining operational resilience in industrial environments.
ICS613: ICS Penetration Testing and Assessments
Security professionals gain critical skills to conduct safe, effective penetration tests and assessments in ICS/OT environments without compromising operational integrity.
OT Penetration Tester
ICS613: ICS Penetration Testing and Assessments
Security professionals gain critical skills to conduct safe, effective penetration tests and assessments in ICS/OT environments without compromising operational integrity.
SEC560: Enterprise Penetration Testing
Master enterprise-scale penetration testing; learn to identify, exploit, and assess real business risks across on-prem, Azure, and Entra ID environments through hands-on labs and an intensive CTF.
OT Cybersecurity Systems Analyst
ICS410: ICS/SCADA Security Essentials
Reinforce critical cybersecurity skills to secure industrial control systems and operational technology against emerging threats while maintaining operational resilience in industrial environments.
SEC450: Blue Team Fundamentals: Security Operations and Analysis
This course delivers essential training for Security Operations Center (SOC) analysts, equipping you with the skills to detect, stop cyberattacks, and safeguard your organization’s data and systems.