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Juniper Networks Firewall/VPN Certification Track

The Juniper Networks Technical Certification Program (JNTCP) Firewall/VPN certification track is a two-tiered program that allows participants to demonstrate competence with Juniper Networks Firewall/VPN products and the ScreenOS software.

Firewall/VPN Certification Track

Exam Prerequisite Certification
521: Juniper Networks Certified Internet Associate (JNCIA-FWV) None
531: Juniper Networks Certified Internet Specialist (JNCIS-FWV) None

Test Level Exam Information Description

Juniper Networks Certified Internet Associate (JNCIA-FWV)

Exam Registration
  • Exam code: JN0-521
  • Written exam administered at Prometric testing centers worldwide
  • Exam length: 90 minutes
  • Exam type: 60 multiple-choice questions
  • Passing grade: 70%
  • Scoring and pass/fail status is available immediately
  • Prerequisite certification: none
  • Recommended Training:
Designed for experienced networking professionals with beginner to intermediate knowledge of Juniper Firewall/VPN products and ScreenOS software, this written exam verifies the candidate's basic understanding of Internet and security technology and related device configuration. JNCIA-FWV exam topics are based on the content of the Configuring Juniper Networks Firewall/IPSec VPN Products instructor-led training course. This exam is NOT a prerequisite for the JNCIS-FWV certification.

The JNCIA-FWV certification is valid for two years. Recertification is achieved by passing the current version of the JNCIA-FWV exam.

Exam topics include:
Administering Firewall/VPN devices, layer 2/Transparent Mode operations, Layer 3 operations, policy configuration, address translation, VPN technology and implementation.
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Test Level Exam Information Description

Juniper Networks Certified Internet Specialist (JNCIS-FWV)

Exam Registration

 The JNCIS-FWV is designed for networking professionals with advanced knowledge of, and experience with, Juniper Firewall/VPN products and ScreenOS software. The JNCIS-FWV exam tests for a wider and deeper level of knowledge than does the JNCIA-FWV exam. Sources of question content include all ScreenOS training courses, the Firewall/VPN and ScreenOS documentation set, on-the-job product experience, as well as Internet technologies and design principles considered to be common knowledge at the Specialist level.

The JNCIS-FWV certification is valid for two years. Recertification is achieved by passing the current version of the JNCIS-FWV exams.

Exam topics include:
VPNs, network management, troubleshooting with Debug/Snoop, traffic management, Virtual Systems, NSRP, dynamic routing/routing over VPNs, attack prevention.

Note—In cases of identical topics in both the JNCIA-FWV and JNCIS-FWV exam, questions are of a more advanced nature on the JNCIS-FWV exam.