Advanced Junos Security (JNCIP-SEC) Course

This five-day course, which is designed to build off the current Juniper Security (JSEC) offering, delves deeper into Junos security and next-generation security features. Through demonstrations and hands-on labs, you will gain experience in configuring and monitoring the advanced Junos OS security features with advanced coverage of virtualization, AppSecure, advanced logging and reporting, next generation Layer 2 security, user firewall, next generation advanced anti-malware with Sky ATP, next generation security intelligence with software-defined secure networks. This course uses Juniper Networks SRX Series Services Gateways for the hands-on component. This course is based on Junos OS Release 15.1X49-D90.7 and Junos Space Security Director 16.2.

Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!

Course Level Advanced Juniper Security (AJSEC) is an advanced-level course.

Audience Profile

This course benefits individuals responsible for implementing, monitoring, and troubleshooting Junos security components.

Prerequisites

Students should have a strong level of TCP/IP networking and security knowledge. Students should also attend the Juniper Security (JSEC) course prior to attending this class.

After successfully completing this course, you should be able to:

• Demonstrate understanding of concepts covered in the prerequisite Juniper Security (JSEC) course.
• Describe the various forms of security supported by the Junos OS.
• Implement features of the AppSecure suite, including AppID, AppFW, AppTrack, AppQoS, and SSL Proxy.
• Configure custom application signatures.
• Describe Junos security handling at Layer 2 versus Layer 3.
• Implement next generation Layer 2 security features.
• Demonstrate understanding of Logical Systems (LSYS).
• Describe Junos routing instance types used for virtualization.
• Implement virtual routing instances in a security setting.
• Describe and configure route sharing between routing instances using logical tunnel interfaces.
• Describe and discuss Sky ATP and its function in the network.
• Describe and configure UTM functions.
• Discuss IPS and its function in the network.
• Implement IPS policies.
• Describe and implement SDSN and Policy Enforcer in a network.
• Describe the purpose of SSL proxy.
• Implement client-protection SSL proxy.
• Implement server-protection SSL proxy.
• Describe and implement user role firewall in a network.
• Demonstrate the understanding of user firewall.

Day 1

Chapter 1: Course Introduction

Chapter 2: Junos Layer 2 Packet Handling and Security Features

• Transparent Mode Security
• Secure Wire
• Layer 2 Next Generation Ethernet Switching
• MACsec
  • Lab 1: Implementing Layer 2 Security

Chapter 3: Virtualization

• Virtualization Overview
• Routing Instances
• Logical Systems
  • Lab 2: Implementing Junos Virtual Routing

Chapter 4: AppSecure Theory

• AppSecure Overview
• AppID
• AppTrack
• AppFW
• AppQoS

Day 2

Chapter 5: AppSecure Implementation

• AppTrack
• AppFW
• AppQoS
• APBR
• SSL Proxy
  • Lab 3: Implementing AppSecure

Chapter 6: Sky ATP Concepts and Setup

• Sky ATP Overview
• Sky ATP Features
• Sky ATP Setup
• Sky ATP Enrollment Troubleshooting

Chapter 7: Sky ATP Implementation

• Configuring Sky ATP using the Web UI
• Configuring Sky ATP with Security Director
• Monitoring Infected Hosts
• Infected Host Case Study
  • Lab 4: Implementing Sky ATP Demo

Day 3

Chapter 8: SDSN with Policy Enforcer

• Policy Enforcer Overview
• Configuring Policy Enforcer and SDSN
• Infected Host Case Study
  • Lab 5: Implementing SDSN with Policy Enforcer

Chapter 9: Implementing UTM

• UTM Overview
• AntiSpam
• AntiVirus
• Content and Web Filtering
  • Lab 6: Implementing UTM

Day 4

Chapter 10: Introduction to IPS

• IPS Overview
• Network Asset Protection
• Intrusion Attack Methods
• Intrusion Prevention Systems
• IPS Inspection Walkthrough

Chapter 11: IPS Policy and Configuration

• SRX IPS Requirements
• IPS Operation Modes
• Basic IPS Policy Review
• IPS Rulebase Operations
  • Lab 7: Implementing Basic IPS Policy

Chapter 12: SSL Proxy

• SSL Proxy Overview
• Client-Protection SSL Proxy
• Server-Protection SSL Proxy
• SSL Proxy Case Study

Day 5

Chapter 13: User Authentication

• User Role Firewall and Integrated User Firewall Overview
• User Role Firewall Implementation
• Monitoring User Role Firewall
• Integrated User Firewall Implementation
• Monitoring Integrated User Firewall
  • Lab 8: Configure User Role Firewall and Integrated User Firewall

Chapter 14: Monitoring and Reporting

• Log Director Overview
• Log Director Installation
• Working with Log Events
• Alerts and Reports
  • Lab 9: Deploying Log Director

Appendix A: SRX Series Hardware and Interfaces

• Branch SRX Platform Overview
• High End SRX Platform Overview
• SRX Traffic Flow and Distribution
• SRX Interfaces

Appendix B: Virtual SRX

• Virtualization Overview
• Network Virtualization and Software-Defined Networking
• Overview of the vSRX Platform
• Deployment Scenarios for the vSRX
• Integrating vSRX with AWS