Service Provider Routing and Switching, Expert (JNCIE-SP)

In a network that comprises a service provider network and multiple customer sites, a successful candidate will:

• Create, modify, and validate stateless control plane protection based on specific restrictions while ensuring that additional traffic is handled appropriately.
• Deploy, modify, and troubleshoot OP, event, and commit scripts to achieve precise behaviors.
• Implement and modify configurations to secure streaming telemetry data based on specific requirements and expected behaviors.
• Modify and validate SNMPv3 configurations to ensure communication and encryption is applied based on expected behavior.
• Implement and modify IPv4 and IPv6 traffic sampling. 
• Configure local and remote system logging.

Core Technologies

In a network that comprises a service provider network and multiple customer sites, a successful candidate will:

• Create, modify, and troubleshoot various IS-IS configurations and adjacencies.
• Create, modify, and troubleshoot numerous routing policies to ensure that the proper routes are received and advertised between peers.
• Deploy BFD to detect failures.
• Create, modify, and troubleshoot various BGP configurations and adjacencies.
• Secure BGP sessions using advanced authentication methods.
• Use RIB groups to share routes between routing tables.
• Create, modify, and troubleshoot RSVP-signaled label-switched paths.
• Deploy and validate RSVP-signaled label-switched path protection.
• Create, modify, and troubleshoot LDP-signaled label-switched paths in a mixed core environment.
• Modify and troubleshoot administrative groups for label-switched paths. 
• Create, modify, and troubleshoot various segment routing over MPLS configurations and settings.
• Implement LDP and segment routing domain interconnection.
• Classify, prioritize, and modify traffic based on specific requirements to ensure consistent handling throughout the network.

Edge Services

In a network that comprises a service provider network and multiple customer sites, a successful candidate will:

• Configure and modify interprovider VPN solutions being used in the service provider network.
• Ensure that remote CE devices can communicate with peer sites using various PE-to-CE routing protocols.
• Configure, verify, and troubleshoot a hub-and-spoke Layer 3 VPN.
• Configure, verify and troubleshoot Internet access for Layer 3 VPNs.
• Filter VPN routes that are received by PE devices.
• Configure, verify, and troubleshoot a BGP-signaled VPLS to provide Layer 2 connectivity between multiple customer sites.
• Configure, verify, and troubleshoot an LDP-signaled VPLS to provide Layer 2 connectivity between multiple customer sites.
• Configure, verify, and troubleshoot a VLAN-aware EVPN to provide Layer 2 connectivity between multiple customer sites.
• Configure, verify, and troubleshoot a VLAN-based EVPN to provide Layer 2 connectivity between multiple customer sites.
• Use a policer to limit broadcast, unknown unicast, and multicast traffic.
• Implement various MAC learning security features.