Cisco Firepower (FTD) Certifications
Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower (300-710 SNCF)
Exam Overview
This exam tests your knowledge of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense and Firepower® 7000 and 8000 Series virtual appliances, including:
- Policy configurations
- Integrations
- Deployments
- Management and troubleshooting
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Exam Description
The Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower v1.0 (SNCF 300-710) exam is a 90-minute exam associated with the CCNP Security, and Cisco Certified Specialist - Network Security Firepower certifications. This exam tests a candidate's knowledge of Cisco Firepower® Threat Defense and Firepower®, including policy configurations, integrations, deployments, management and troubleshooting. These courses, Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower, and Securing Network with Cisco Firepower Next-Generation Intrusion Prevention System help candidates prepare for this exam.
Exam Preparation
Prerequisites
To fully benefit from this course, you should have:
- Technical understanding of TCP/IP networking and network architecture
- Knowledge of basic routing protocols
- Basic familiarity with the concepts of firewall, VPN, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and IPS
Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) is a next-gen firewall system that combines Cisco ASA (Adaptive Security Appliance) features with advanced threat protection like intrusion prevention (IPS), URL filtering, malware defense, and more — all in one platform.
This is great for: IT students looking to enter cybersecurity or networking Network/System Admins wanting to move into firewall management Security engineers aiming to work with Cisco-based security setups
With Cisco Firepower training, you’ll learn how to: Deploy and manage Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) firewalls Use Firepower Management Center (FMC) Configure policies like Access Control, NAT, VPNs, and IPS Monitor threats using dashboards and reports Troubleshoot and optimize firewall rules and network traffic
There isn’t a standalone FTD certification, but FTD is covered under major Cisco Security certifications, such as: CCNP Security (via the 300-710 SNCF concentration exam – Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower) Cisco Certified Specialist – Network Security Firepower
Exam Name: 300-710 SNCF Cost: Around USD 300 Duration: 90 minutes Topics include: FTD deployment, FMC configuration, NAT, VPN, SSL/TLS decryption, IPS policies, logging, and high availability
At AITA Kolkata, you can get trained and exam-ready in 4 to 6 weeks, depending on your pace and networking knowledge.
Adroit Information Technology Academy in Kolkata offers practical, hands-on Cisco Firepower training with expert guidance and lab setups.
Real-world firewall practice labs Trainers with Cisco certifications and field experience Personalized exam prep and interview support Flexible class timings – weekends, weekdays, fast-track One-on-one doubt-clearing sessions Placement assistance and resume support
Yes, it helps! You should understand: Basic networking concepts (like CCNA level) IP addressing, routing, NAT, and access control Some basic Linux CLI knowledge is a plus, but not mandatory
Once trained and certified, you can apply for roles like: Firewall Administrator Network Security Engineer SOC Analyst (Security Operations Center) Cybersecurity Analyst IT Security Support Engineer
Absolutely! Cisco Firepower is widely used in enterprise networks. Knowing how to configure and manage it makes you highly valuable in the cybersecurity job market.
Yes, this course is highly sought-after in Kolkata and across India, offering excellent career prospects.
After completing this course from AITA Kolkata, you can explore various job roles in reputed IT companies, MNCs, and startups.
Yes, AITA offers placement assistance to help students kickstart their careers.
Absolutely! This course is available online, making it accessible to students across India and globally.
Adroit IT Technology offers industry-aligned curriculum, experienced trainers, and strong placement support, making it a preferred choice for this course in India.
