Juniper Certifications
Juniper Certifications
Juniper Certifications
Choose your track by selecting a technology to advance your organization and your career. Juniper Networks Certification Program (JNCP) is a multi-tiered program of written and hands-on lab exams. Our goal is to corroborate the Juniper skill set among the world's leading networking professionals. Start your certification journey, take the next step in your career and prove your efficiency.
Associate Level
The Automation and DevOps certification track enables you to demonstrate competency in common scripting languages and tools for automating device and network functions. JNCIA-DevOps, the associate-level certification in this track, is designed for networking professionals with introductory-level knowledge of automation tools and best practices. The written exam for the certification verifies your understanding of DevOps and automation concepts as they pertain to Juniper devices and solutions.
The Cloud track enables you to demonstrate competence with cloud networking architectures such as multiclouds, software-defined networking, SD-WAN, and other cloud technologies. JNCIA-Cloud, the associate-level certification in this track, is designed for networking professionals with introductory-level knowledge of Juniper Networks cloud-based networking architectures, theory, and best practices. The written exam verifies your understanding of cloud-based networking principles and technologies.
The Data Center track enables you to demonstrate competence with data center technologies and related configuration and troubleshooting skills. JNCIA-DC, the associate-level certification in this track, is designed for data center networking professionals with introductory-level knowledge of the Juniper Networks Junos software and data center devices. The written exam verifies your understanding of data center technologies, related platform configuration, and troubleshooting skills.
The Data Center track enables you to demonstrate competence with data center technologies and related configuration and troubleshooting skills. JNCIA-DC, the associate-level certification in this track, is designed for data center networking professionals with introductory-level knowledge of the Juniper Networks Junos software and data center devices. The written exam verifies your understanding of data center technologies, related platform configuration, and troubleshooting skills.
The JNCIA-Junos certification is designed for networking professionals with beginner-intermediate knowledge of networking. The written exam verifies your understanding of the core functionality of the Juniper Networks Junos OS.
Because JNCIA-Junos provides a core understanding of the Juniper Networks core operating system, it serves as the baseline certification for multiple certification tracks:
The Mist AI track enables you to demonstrate a thorough understanding of WLAN technology in general and the Mist AI features and functionality. JNCIA-MistAI, the associate-level certification in this track, is designed for Wireless LAN networking professionals with introductory knowledge of wireless networking using the Mist AI. The written exam for the certification verifies your basic understanding of WLAN and Mist AI technology, features, and functionality.
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.
Because JNCIA-Junos provides a core understanding of the Juniper Networks core operating system, it serves as the baseline certification for multiple certification tracks:
Specialist Level
The Automation and DevOps Track track enables you to demonstrate competency in common scripting languages and tools for automating device and network functions. JNCIS-DevOps, the specialist-level certification in this track, is designed for networking professionals with intermediate knowledge of automation tools and best practices. The written exam verifies your understanding of the application of scripting tools such as PyEZ, Python, and Ansible to Junos devices and networks.
The Data Center track enables you to demonstrate competence with data center technologies and related configuration and troubleshooting skills. JNCIS-DC, the Specialist-level certification in this track, is designed for data center networking professionals with intermediate knowledge of the Juniper Networks Apstra software and data center devices. The written exam verifies your understanding of data center technologies, related platform configuration, and troubleshooting skills.
This track enables you to demonstrate competence with networking technology in general and Juniper Networks enterprise routing and switching platforms. JNCIS-ENT, the specialist-level certification in this track, is designed for experienced networking professionals with beginner to intermediate knowledge of routing and switching implementations in Junos. The written exam verifies your basic understanding of routing and switching technologies and related platform configuration and troubleshooting skills.
The Mist AI track enables you to demonstrate a thorough understanding of general Mist AI features and functionality. JNCIS-MistAI-Wired, a specialist-level certification in this track, is designed for wired LAN networking professionals with intermediate knowledge of wired networking using the Mist AI. The written exam for the certification verifies your intermediate understanding of wired networking and Mist AI technology, features, and functionality.
The Mist AI track enables you to demonstrate a thorough understanding of WLAN technology in general and the Mist AI features and functionality. JNCIS-MistAI-Wireless, the specialist-level certification in this track, is designed for Wireless LAN networking professionals with intermediate knowledge of wireless networking using the Mist AI. The written exam for the certification verifies your intermediate understanding of WLAN and Mist AI technology, features, and functionality.
The Security track enables you to demonstrate a thorough understanding of security technology in general and Junos OS software for SRX Series devices. JNCIS-SEC, the specialist-level certification in this track, is designed for networking professionals with 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.
The Service Provider Routing and Switching track enables you to demonstrate a thorough understanding of networking technology in general and Juniper Networks service provider routing and switching platforms. JNCIS-SP, the specialist-level certification in this track, is designed for networking professionals with beginner to intermediate knowledge of routing and switching implementations in Junos. The written exam verifies your basic understanding of routing and switching technologies and related platform configuration and troubleshooting skills.
Professional Level
The Data Center track enables you to demonstrate competence with advanced data center technologies and related configuration and troubleshooting skills. JNCIP-DC, the professional-level certification in this track, is designed for experienced data center networking professionals with advanced knowledge of the Juniper Networks Junos software and data center devices. The written exam verifies your understanding of data center technologies, related platform configuration, and troubleshooting skills.
The Enterprise Routing and Switching track enables you to demonstrate competence with networking technology in general and Juniper Networks enterprise routing and switching platforms. JNCIP-ENT, the professional-level certification in this track, is designed for experienced networking professionals with advanced knowledge of the Juniper Networks Junos OS. The written exam verifies your understanding of advanced routing technologies and related platform configuration and troubleshooting skills.
The Security Track enables you to demonstrate a thorough understanding of security technology in general and Junos OS software for SRX Series devices. JNCIP-SEC, the professional-level certification in this track, is designed for networking professionals with advanced knowledge of the Juniper Networks Junos OS for SRX Series devices. The written exam verifies your understanding of advanced security technologies and related platform configuration and troubleshooting skills.
The Service Provider Routing and Switching track enables you to demonstrate a thorough understanding of networking technology in general and Juniper Networks service provider routing and switching platforms. JNCIP-SP, the professional-level certification in this track, is designed for networking professionals with advanced knowledge of routing and switching implementations in Junos. The written exam verifies your basic understanding of advanced routing technologies and related platform configuration and troubleshooting skills.
Expert Level
The Data Center track enables you to demonstrate competence with advanced data center technologies and related configuration and troubleshooting skills. JNCIE-DC is at the pinnacle of the data center certification track.
The Enterprise Routing and Switching track enables you to demonstrate competence with networking technology in general and Juniper Networks enterprise routing and switching platforms. JNCIE-ENT is at the pinnacle of the enterprise routing and switching certification track. The practical exam is designed to validate your ability to deploy, configure, manage and troubleshoot Junos-based enterprise routing and switching platforms.
The Security track enables you to demonstrate a thorough understanding of security technology in general and Junos OS software for SRX Series devices. JNCIE-SEC is at the pinnacle of the Junos Security certification track.
The Service Provider Routing and Switching track enables you to demonstrate a thorough understanding of networking technology in general and Juniper Networks service provider routing and switching platforms. JNCIE-SP is at the pinnacle of the Service Provider Routing and Switching certification track.