Credential Code C9005100 · C1000-163

IBM Certified Deployment
Professional - QRadar SIEM V7.5

Validate your comprehensive knowledge of planning, installing, configuring, optimizing, tuning, troubleshooting, and administering IBM Security QRadar SIEM V7.5 deployments.

Deployment Planning Architecture & Sizing Installation Event & Flow Integration Performance Tuning Multi-Tenancy

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IBM Certified Deployment Professional

Security QRadar SIEM V7.5 · C1000-163

GroupSecurity

Certification StatusActive

Credential CodeC9005100

Replaces Credential CodeC9003100

Exam LanguagesEnglish

Questions

To Pass

Minutes

Live

Exam Status

Certification Overview

What This Certification Validates

This intermediate level certification is intended for professionals who wish to validate their comprehensive knowledge of the planning, installation, configuration, performance optimization, tuning, troubleshooting, and initial system administration tasks for IBM Security QRadar SIEM V7.5. This includes the apps installed with the product: Use Case Manager, QRadar Assistant, Log Source Management, and Pulse. This does not include the SaaS offering of QRadar on Cloud (QRoC).

A knowledge of the basic functions of these key IBM-supported apps should be understood: User Behavior Analytics, QRadar Deployment Intelligence, Reference Data Management, Threat Intelligence, and QRadar Advisor with Watson, Network Threat Analytics. It requires passing one exam: Test C1000-163 - IBM Security QRadar SIEM V7.5 Deployment.

Recommended Skills

Key Areas of Competency

QRadar Deployment

Plan and deploy IBM Security QRadar SIEM.

Database & Directory Configuration

Configure databases and directory services.

Interfaces & Networking

Configure interfaces and networking for connectivity.

Component Architecture

Understand QRadar component architecture and sizing.

Migration & Upgrades

Plan and execute QRadar migrations and upgrades.

Multi-Tenancy

Configure domains, tenants, and multi-tenant deployments.

Prerequisite Knowledge (not measured on the exam): TCP/IP networking, Unix command line knowledge, basic security technologies (including PKI concepts), regular expressions (RegEx), enterprise logging, network monitoring using flows, and working knowledge of cloud environments.

Exam Objectives

What the Exam Covers

During exam development, the Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) define all of the tasks, knowledge and experience that an individual would need in order to successfully fulfill their role with the product or solution. These are represented by the objectives below and the questions on the exam are based upon these objectives.

Number of Questions

Questions to Pass

90 min

Time Allowed

Live

Exam Status

Certification Details

Required ExamC1000-163: IBM Security QRadar SIEM V7.5 Deployment

GroupSecurity

Certification StatusActive

Credential CodeC9005100

Replaces Credential CodeC9003100

Being Replaced ByN/A

Exam StatusLive

Exam LanguagesEnglish

This assessment exam measures your ability to accomplish the technical tasks listed in the related job role and exam objectives. The sample test gives you an idea of the type and number of questions that may appear on the actual exam.

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Course Curriculum

QRadar SIEM V7.5 Deployment Professional Modules

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Deployment Objectives and Use Cases

3 Topics

Review business needs

Determine useful QRadar Apps and Extension Packs

Define QRadar value reporting

Architecture and Sizing

7 Topics

Determine scope and size requirements for deployment

Plan for placement of appliances

Determine requirements for data retention

Determine QRadar deployment components

Identify the need for HA and DR

Determine licensing requirements

Windows collection architecture

Installation and Configuration

6 Topics

Install QRadar SIEM

Apply and update licensing

Apply QRadar system certificates

Backup, recovery, and data retention

Conduct initial configuration

Configure authentication and access control

Event and Flow Integration

5 Topics

Define log sources

Define and configure flow sources

Define custom properties

Install content extensions based on requirements

Identify event parsing requirements

Environment and X-Force Integration

4 Topics

Configure Assistant App and use it to manage the apps

Establish X-Force intelligence data integration levels

Configure Use Case Manager

Populate and use the Asset database

System Performance and Troubleshooting

10 Topics

Look for R2R events

Monitor system performance

Check QRadar audit and self-monitoring events

Check and restart apps as necessary

Identify event drops, events going to storage and unknown events

Tune noisy rules and CRE events

Identify expensive rules and properties

Utilize Server Discovery

Update building blocks

Manage and use reference data

Migration and Upgrades

6 Topics

Migrate data

Review upgrade prerequisites

Determine content migration strategy

Review App Framework considerations (UBI)

Restoring a backup

Performing QRadar SIEM hardware migration

Multi-Tenancy Considerations

2 Topics

Define domains and tenants requirements

Configure items which involve multi-tenancy

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IBM Security QRadar SIEM V7.5 Deployment Professional Certification?

It is an IBM professional certification (C1000-163) that validates intermediate-level skills in planning, installing, configuring, optimizing, tuning, troubleshooting, and administering IBM Security QRadar SIEM V7.5 deployments.

Who should pursue this certification?

This certification is designed for deployment professionals and system administrators responsible for planning, sizing, installing, and maintaining QRadar SIEM environments.

What is the exam format and duration?

The exam (C1000-163) consists of 63 multiple-choice questions, with a passing score of 42, to be completed within 90 minutes.

What did this certification replace?

This certification (C9005100) replaces the previous credential C9003100, reflecting updates to the QRadar SIEM V7.5 platform and exam objectives.

Does Zetlan Technologies provide hands-on labs for this course?

Yes, our training includes hands-on labs covering deployment planning, architecture and sizing, installation, event and flow integration, performance tuning, and multi-tenancy configuration.

What prerequisite knowledge is recommended before attempting this exam?

Candidates should be familiar with TCP/IP networking, Unix command line, basic security technologies including PKI concepts, regular expressions, enterprise logging, and network monitoring using flows.

IBM Certified DeploymentProfessional - QRadar SIEM V7.5