JNCIA-Junos

The JNCIA-Junos certification validates foundational knowledge of Juniper Networks' Junos OS, covering configuration, management, and troubleshooting of network devices for entry-level networking professionals.

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Skill level

Beginner

Hours to complete

Projects

Prerequisites

None

Your Guided Learning Pathway

In this 2 hour course your instructor will take you from beginner to foundation level practitioner.

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Learn Networking Principles

While studying for the JNCIA-Junos certification, you’ll learn the fundamentals of Junos OS, including configuration, management, and troubleshooting of Juniper network devices.

The course covers essential networking concepts like routing, firewall policies, and high availability, preparing you for entry-level network engineering roles.

Lay a strong foundation for advanced Juniper courses.

Manage a Network

Once you pass the JNCIA-Junos certification, you can configure, manage, and troubleshoot Juniper network devices to ensure reliable and secure network operations for your company.

Your skills will enable you to implement routing policies, firewall filters, and high-availability solutions, optimizing network performance and supporting business connectivity needs.

Choose to freelance as a Juniper engineer or find employment in a junior role.

Get Exam Ready

This course prepares you to become a junior Juniper network manager and for the exam.

Read real-world case studies and configuration labs you can follow along to gain valuable experience. All practice exams are included.

Follow our proven method of theory, hands-on labs and practice exams to master the concepts you need to know for the exam.

What it covers

This course prepares you for a networking role in any organization.

Junos OS Fundamentals
User Interface Options
Initial Configuration
Interface Configuration
Routing Fundamentals
Routing Policy
Firewall Filters
Class of Service (CoS)
High Availability
System Maintenance
Monitoring and Troubleshooting

Benefits of the certification

Getting certified in your chosen career path is essential, but passing the JNCIA JUNOS exam gets you:

Industry-Recognized Certification
Enhanced Networking Knowledge
Career Advancement Opportunities
Improved Job Prospects
Validation of Junos OS Skills
Increased Professional Credibility
Access to Juniper Networks Resources
Foundation for Advanced Certifications

Target audience

This certification is ideal for:

Entry-Level Network Engineers
IT Professionals Seeking Juniper Expertise
Network Administrators
Technical Support Staff
Career Changers in Networking
Students Pursuing Networking Careers

Prerequisites

While there are no mandatory prerequisites, Juniper recommends having:

Basic Networking Knowledge
Familiarity with TCP/IP
Understanding of OSI Model
No Formal Certification Required

JNICA JUNOS Exam Pass

Zaheid Iqbal

Zaheid used our Juniper certification Junos training program to pass his exam on the first try. Most students take two or three attempts to pass the exam ($300 per attempt).

Passing the JNCIA-Junos exam requires at least two months of study. You need to master the theory, complete many hands-on labs, and take Juniper certification practice tests.

If you can put in a couple of hours every day and follow our study plan, you will succeed in passing the exam in a month or two. You can then progress to advanced networking or Juniper security.

Since 2002, we’ve been coaching students from all walks of life to pass their IT exams. Using deep-dive lessons, practice labs, and practice tests, we ensure you are overprepared come exam day. If you ever get stuck, just post on the forum, and our experts and fellow students will help you.

Your Instructor

Chris Frisch

Is a Systems Engineer with more than 10 years of experience. Chris currently holds the following industry certifications in Cisco, Nortel, Avaya, Juniper, and Computer repair (CCNA, APSS, APDS, JNCIA-SSL, A+). He runs a consultancy company specializing in security and vulnerability testing and threat mitigation, routing/switching/firewall configuration, computer support, and more.

When he isn't working you will find Chris travelling all over the country.

Curriculum

Module 1	Introduction to Junos OS
Unit 1	Introduction to JUNOS
Unit 2	First Lab - Introduction to Junos OS
Module 2	Subnetting Basics
Unit 1	Networking Essentials
Unit 2	Subnetting and Network Segmentation
Unit 3	Protocols and Longest Match Rule
Module 3	Junos OS and J-Web
Unit 1	Junos OS CLI - The Basics
Unit 2	Juniper J-Web GUI
Module 4	Basic Junos Configuration
Unit 1	Junos Configuration Basics
Unit 2	Junos Configuration Basics 2
Module 5	Maintaining and Monitoring Juniper Devices
Unit 1	Monitoring and Maintenance
Unit 2	Monitoring and Maintenance 2
Module 6	Routing Fundamentals
Unit 1	Routing Fundamentals
Module 7	Firewall Filters and Routing Policy
Unit 1	Routing Policy and Firewall Filters
Unit 2	Configuring Firewall Filters
Module 8	Class of Service for Junos
Unit 1	Junos CoS Basics
Module 9	Exam Tips
Unit 1	The Exam

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JNCIA-Junos

Your Guided Learning Pathway

Learn Networking Principles

Manage a Network