JNCIA-SEC
Designed for networking professionals with beginner-intermediate knowledge of the Juniper Networks Junos OS for SRX Series devices, this written exam verifies the candidate’s understanding of security technologies and related platform configuration and troubleshooting skills.
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JNCIA-SEC exam topics are based on the content of the recommended instructor-led training courses, as well as the additional resources.
- Exam code: JN0-230
- Administered by Pearson VUE
- Exam length: 90 minutes
- Exam type: 65 multiple-choice questions
- Scoring and pass/fail status is available immediately
- Junos Software Release: 19.1
Identify concepts or general features of SRX Series devices
- Interfaces
- Hardware
- Initial configuration
- Traffic flow/security processing
- vSRX
Identify concepts or general functionality of security zone, screen, address, or services objects
- Zones
- Screens
- Addresses/address books
Describe the concepts, benefits, or operation of security policies
- Zone-based policies
- Global policies
- Application firewall
- Unified security policies
- IPS/IDP
- Integrated user firewall
Identify the concepts, benefits, or operation of Sky ATP
- General operation
- Blocking mechanisms
Describe the concepts, benefits, or operation of NAT
- Source NAT
- Destination NAT
- Static NAT
Identify the concepts, benefits, or operation of IPsec VPNs
- IPsec tunnel establishment
- IPsec traffic processing
- IPsec site-to-site VPNs
Identify the concepts, benefits, or operation of UTM
- Content filtering
- Web filtering
- Antivirus
- Antispam
Describe methods for monitoring, reporting, or logging for Juniper security solutions
- J-Web
- Sky Enterprise
- Junos Space Security Director
There are no formal prerequisites for this certification.
The JNCIA-SEC credential validates an understanding of security technologies and related platform configuration and troubleshooting skills.
Certification is valid for three years. To recertify, you must pass the current version of the JNA-102 exam.
All JNCP certifications are active for three years. They will expire if you do not renew your certifications within the three-year active period.
The JNCIA-Junos certification exam requires a passing score of 60-70%.
You’ll get to know: Basic security concepts (threats, firewall filters, policies) Juniper SRX firewalls and how to configure them How to set up IPSec VPNs Intrusion prevention system (IPS) basics Security zones, NAT, and policies Junos OS tools for managing and troubleshooting
While it’s not required, it really helps if you’ve done JNCIA-Junos first, or at least have a basic understanding of networking (IP addresses, routing, switches, etc.).
Exam Code: JN0-231 Duration: 90 minutes Questions: ~65 multiple-choice questions Cost: ~ USD 200 Passing Score: Not officially published, but generally around 60–65%
If you study regularly, you can be exam-ready in 4–6 weeks. AITA Kolkata offers flexible options, such as weekend and fast-track batches, depending on your schedule.
Yes! Many ISPs, telecom providers, and even government networks use Juniper devices. Knowing how to secure them is a valuable skill and shows that you’re not limited to just one vendor (like Cisco or Fortinet).
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 Kolkata 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.
