Junos Security – (JNCIS-SEC) Course

This five-day course covers the configuration, operation, and implementation of SRX Series Services Gateways in a typical network environment. Key topics within this course include security zones, security policies, Network Address Translation (NAT), IPsec VPNs, and chassis clustering.

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Through demonstrations and hands-on labs, students will gain experience in configuring the Junos OS and monitoring device operations of Junos security devices. This course uses Juniper Networks SRX Series Services Gateways for the primary hands-on component.

This course is based on Junos OS Release 17.4R1.16 and the vSRX virtual appliance.

Audience Profile

• Network engineers, administrators, support personnel, and reseller support personnel using SRX Series devices
• Anyone seeking JNCIS-SEC certification

Prerequisites

Introduction to the Junos Operating Systems (IJOS)

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

• Describe traditional routing and security and the current trends in internetworking.
• Provide an overview of SRX Series devices and software architecture.
• Describe the logical packet flow and session creation performed by SRX Series devices.
• Describe, configure, and monitor zones.
• Describe, configure, and monitor security policies.
• Describe, configure, and monitor user firewall authentication
• Describe various types of network attacks.
• Configure and monitor Screen options to prevent network attacks.
• Explain, implement, and monitor NAT, as implemented on Junos security platforms.
• Explain the purpose and mechanics of IP Security (IPsec) virtual private networks
  (VPNs).
• Implement and monitor policy-based and route-based IPsec VPNs.
• Describe, configure, and monitor high availability chassis clusters.
• Describe how to deploy and manage vSRX.
• Describe and configure Group VPNs.
• Describe and configure ADVPNs.
• Troubleshoot chassis clusters, IPsec VPNs, zones, and Security Policies

Course Introduction

Introduction to Junos Security

• Traditional Routing and Security
• Architecture Overview of Junos Security Devices
• Logical Packet Flow through Junos Security Devices
• J-Web Overview

Zones and Screen Options

• Zones Overview
• Zone Configuration
• Monitoring Security Zones
• Configuring Screen Options
• Screen Options Case Study

Security Policies

• Security Policy Overview
• Policy Components
• Security Policy Configuration in J-Web
• Policy Case Study (CLI)
• Policy Case Study (J-Web)

Advanced Security Policy

• Session Management
• Junos ALGs
• Policy Scheduling
• Logging
• Advanced Security Policy

Troubleshooting Zones and Policies

• General Troubleshooting for Junos Devices
• Troubleshooting Tools
• Troubleshooting Zones and Policies
• Zone and Policy Case Studies

Network Address Translation

• NAT Overview
• Source NAT
• Destination NAT
• Static NAT
• Proxy ARP

Advanced NAT

• Persistent NAT
• DNS Doctoring
• IPv6 with NAT
• Advanced NAT Scenarios
• Troubleshooting NAT

IPsec VPN Concepts

• VPN Types
• Secure VPN Requirements
• IPsec Tunnel Establishment
• IPsec Traffic Processing

IPsec VPN Implementation

• IPsec VPN Configuration
• IPsec VPN Case Study
• Proxy IDs and Traffic Selectors
• Monitoring IPsec VPNs

Hub-and-Spoke VPNs

• Hub-and-Spoke VPN Overview
• Hub-and-Spoke Configuration and Monitoring

Group VPNs

• Group VPN Overview
• Group VPN Configuration and Monitoring

PKI and ADVPNs

• Public Key Infrastructure Overview
• PKI Configuration
• ADVPN Overview
• ADVPN Configuration and Monitoring

Advanced IPsec

• NAT with IPsec
• Class of Service with IPsec
• Best Practices
• Routing OSPF over IPsec
• IPsec with Overlapping Addresses
• IPsec with Dynamic Gateway IP Addresses

Troubleshooting IPsec

• IPsec Troubleshooting Overview
• Troubleshooting IKE Phase 1 and 2
• IPsec Logging
• IPsec Case Studies

Chassis Cluster Concepts

• Chassis Clustering Overview
• Chassis Cluster Components
• Chassis Cluster Operation

Chassis Clutter Implementation

• Chassis Cluster Configuration
• Advanced Chassis Cluster Options

Troubleshooting Chassis Clusters

• Troubleshooting Chassis Clusters
• Chassis Cluster Case Studies

SRX Series Hardware

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

Virtual SRX

• Virtualization Overview
• Network Virtualization and SDN
• Overview of the Virtual SRX
• Deployment Scenarios
• Integration with AWS

LAB 1: Zones and Screen Options

LAB 2: Security Policies

Lab 3: Advanced Policy Options

Lab 4: Troubleshooting Security Zones and Policies

Lab 5: Network Address Translation

Lab 6: Advanced NAT

Lab 7: Implementing IPsec VPNs

Lab 8: Hub-and-Spoke VPNs

Lab 9: Group VPNs

Lab 10: PKI and ADVPNs

Lab 11: Advanced IPsec VPN Solutions

Lab 12: Troubleshooting IPsec

Lab 13: Implementing Chassis Clusters

Lab 14: Troubleshooting Chassis Clusters