Security Associate (JNCIA-SEC)

The Security track enables you to demonstrate a thorough understanding of security technology in general and Junos OS software for SRX Series devices. JNCIA-SEC, the associate-level certification in this track, is designed for networking professionals with beginner-intermediate knowledge of the Juniper Networks Junos OS for SRX Series devices.

Course Highlights

  • Identify concepts or general features of SRX Series devices
  • Identify concepts or general functionality of security zone, screen, address, or services objects
  • Describe the concepts, benefits, or operation of security policies
  • Identify the concepts, benefits, or operation of Juniper ATP Cloud
  • Describe the concepts, benefits, or operation of NAT
  • Identify the concepts, benefits, or operation of IPsec VPNs
  • Identify the concepts, benefits, or operation of UTM
  • Describe methods for monitoring, reporting, or logging for Juniper security solutions

Course Schedule

1. SRX Series Devices

Interfaces
Hardware
Initial configuration
Traffic flow/security processing
vSRX

2. Junos Security Objects

Zones
Screens
Addresses/address books

3. Security policies

Zone-based policies
Global policies
Application firewall
Unified security policies
IPS/IDP
Integrated user firewall

4. Juniper Advanced Threat Protection

General operation
Blocking mechanisms

5. Network Address Translation

Source NAT
Destination NAT
Static NAT

6. IPsec

IPsec tunnel establishment
IPsec traffic processing
IPsec site-to-site VPNs
Juniper Secure Connect

7. Unified Threat Management

Content filtering
Web filtering
Antivirus
Antispam

8. Monitoring/Reporting and Troubleshooting

J-Web
Sky Enterprise
Junos Space Security Director