Fortinet Certified Solution Specialist (FCSS) in Network Security

The accelerated Fortinet Certified Solution Specialist in Network Security certification validates your ability to design, administer, monitor, and troubleshoot Fortinet network security solutions. This curriculum covers network security infrastructures using advanced Fortinet solutions.

In this course, you will learn how to diagnose and troubleshoot the most common networking and security problems in a FortiGate network security solution. In interactive break-and-fix labs, you will use tools, diagnostics, and debug commands to detect, isolate, and resolve problems related to the most commonly used FortiGate features, such as IPsec, routing, web filtering, HA, IPS, and more. These skills and this knowledge will give you an advanced understanding of how to support a network security solution based on FortiGate devices.

In this course, you will learn how to diagnose and troubleshoot the most common networking and security problems in a FortiGate network security solution. In interactive break-and-fix labs, you will use tools, diagnostics, and debug commands to detect, isolate, and resolve problems related to the most commonly used FortiGate features, such as IPsec, routing, web filtering, HA, IPS, and more. These skills and this knowledge will give you an advanced understanding of how to support a network security solution based on FortiGate devices.

To gain this certification you must pass the core exam and one elective exam:

Core Exam:

• FortiGate

Elective Exams:

• FortiClient
• FortiManager
• FortiAnalyzer Administrator
• FortiAuthenticator
• FortiNAC
• FortiSwitch Secure Wireless LAN

At the end of this course, you’ll sit the Fortinet exam, and achieve your Fortinet Certified Solution Specialist in Network Security certification. Through Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology, you’ll get certified at twice the speed of the traditional training and get access to courseware, learn from certified instructors, and train in a distraction-free environment.

Audience

This course is ideal for:

• Those who require the expertise needed to design, manage, support, and analyse advanced Fortinet network security solutions.
• The Fortinet NSE 7 - Network Security 7.2 Support Engineer exam is intended for network and security professionals who are responsible for the design, administration, and support of an enterprise security infrastructure composed of many FortiGate devices.

• Module 1: System troubleshooting
• Troubleshoot automation stitches
• Troubleshoot resource problems using built-in tools
• Troubleshoot different operation modes for an FGCP HA cluster
• Troubleshoot Security Fabric issues between FortiGate devices
• Troubleshoot connectivity problems using built-in tools

• Module 2: Authentication
• Troubleshoot local and remote authentication
• Troubleshoot Fortinet Single Sign-On (FSSO) issues
  
  
• Module 3: Security profiles
• Troubleshoot FortiGuard issues
• Troubleshoot web filtering issues
• Troubleshoot the intrusion prevention system (IPS)

• Module 4: Routing
• Troubleshoot routing packets using static routes
• Troubleshoot BGP routing for enterprise traffic
• Troubleshoot OSPF routing for enterprise traffic

• Module 5: VPN
• Troubleshoot IPsec IKE version 1 and 2 issues

At the end of this accelerated course, you’ll sit the following exam at the Firebrand Training centre, covered Certification Guarantee:

Fortinet Certified Solution Specialist in Network Security NSE 7 - Network Security Support Engineer 7.2 Exam series NSE7_NST-7.2

You must pass the core exam and one elective exam.

• Duration: 60 minutes
• Format: multiple-choice questions
• Number of questions: 35
• You will receive this certification if you have passed any version of the Fortinet NSE 7—Enterprise Firewall exam and one of the following exams:
  • Fortinet NSE 7–SD-WAN (any version)
  • Fortinet NSE 7–LAN Edge (any version)
  • Fortinet NSE 7–Secure Access (any version)
  • Fortinet NSE 7–Network Security 7.2 Support Engineer

Before attending this accelerated course, you should:

• Be familiar with the design, administration, and support of an enterprise security infrastructure using FortiGate devices.

Your accelerated course includes:

• Accommodation *
• Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
• On-site exams **
• Exam vouchers **
• Practice tests **
• Certification Guarantee ***
• Courseware
• Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
• 24-hour lab access
• Digital courseware **

* For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts.
*** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

• Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
• You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
• Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
• Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
• You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
• You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
• You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals

*For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
**Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

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