Security, Specialist (JNCIS-SEC)
Register NowThe Security track enables you to demonstrate a thorough understanding of security technology in general and Junos OS software for SRX Series devices. JNCIS-SEC, the specialist-level certification in this track, is designed for networking professionals with intermediate knowledge of the Juniper Networks Junos OS for SRX Series devices. The written exam verifies your understanding of security technologies and related platform configuration and troubleshooting skills.
This track contains four certifications:
Exam Preparation
We recommend the following resources to help you prepare for your exam. However, these resources aren't required, and using them doesn't guarantee you'll pass the exam.
Recommended Training
Exam Resources
- Industry/product knowledge
- Juniper TechLibrary
Additional Preparation
Exam Objectives
Here’s a high-level view of the skillset required to successfully complete the JNCIS-SEC certification exam.
Exam Objective |
Description |
Intrusion Detection and Prevention (IDP) |
Identify application IDP concepts.
Demonstrate knowledge of how to configure, monitor, or troubleshoot IDP. |
IPsec VPN |
Identify the concepts, benefits, or operation of IPsec VPNs:
Demonstrate knowledge of how to configure, monitor, or troubleshoot IPsec VPNs. |
Juniper Advanced Threat Prevention (ATP) Cloud |
Identify the concepts, benefits, or operation of Juniper ATP Cloud:
Demonstrate knowledge of how to configure, monitor, or troubleshoot Juniper ATP Cloud. |
High Availability (HA) Clustering |
Identify the concepts, benefits, or operation of HA:
Demonstrate knowledge of how to configure, monitor, or troubleshoot clustering. |
Identity-Aware Security Policies |
Identify concepts, general features, or functionality of identity-aware security policies:
Demonstrate knowledge of how to configure, monitor, or troubleshoot identity-aware security policies. |
SSL Proxy |
Identify concepts, general features, or functionality of SSL proxy:
Demonstrate knowledge of how to configure, monitor, or troubleshoot SSL proxy. |
Security Director |
Identify concepts, general features, or functionality of Junos Space Security Director:
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Exam Details
Exam questions are derived from the recommended training and the exam resources listed above. Pass/fail status is available immediately after taking the exam. The exam is only provided in English.
Exam Code
JN0-336
Prerequisite Certification
Delivered by
Exam Length
90 minutes
Exam Type
65 multiple-choice questions
Software Versions
Junos OS 24.4
Recertification
Juniper certifications are valid for three years. For more information, see Recertification.