Exams Vouchers: Security, Associate (JNCIA-SEC) (JN0-232)

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. The written exam verifies your understanding of security technologies and related platform configuration and troubleshooting skills.

This track contains four certifications:

- JNCIA-SEC: Security, Associate. For details, see the sections below.

- JNCIS-SEC: Security, Specialist. For details, see JNCIS-SEC.

- JNCIP-SEC: Security, Professional. For details, see JNCIP-SEC.

- JNCIE-SEC: Security, Expert. For details, see JNCIE-SEC.

Exam Details

Exam Length: 90 minutes

Exam Type: 65 multiple-choice questions

Recertification

Juniper certifications are valid for three years.

Prior to taking this exam you should be able to meet the following objectives:

• Identify concepts or general features of SRX Series devices.
• Identify the concepts or general functionalities of security zone, screen, address, or application objects.
• Describe the concepts, benefits, or operation of security policies.
• Describe the concepts, benefits, or operation of Network Address Translation (NAT).
• Identify the concepts, benefits, or operation of content security (formerly Unified Threat Management).
• Describe methods for monitoring, logging, or troubleshooting for Juniper security solutions.

SRX Series Service Gateways

• General Junos architecture
• Interfaces
• Hardware
• Initial configuration
• Traffic flow/security processing
• J-Web
• Juniper vSRX Virtual Firewall

Junos OS Security Objects

• Zones
• Screens
• Addresses
• Applications and Application Layer Gateways (ALGs)

Security Policies

• Zone-based policies
• Global policies
• Unified security policies

Network Address Translation

• Source NAT
• Destination NAT
• Static NAT

Content Security

• Content filtering
• Web filtering
• Antivirus
• Antispam

Monitoring and Troubleshooting

• Troubleshooting security policies
• Validating behaviors
• Monitoring the packet flow process

It recommended but not mandatory that candidates have completed the below training.

• Introduction to Juniper Security