Why Train at IP4 Networkers
Certified mentors, PAN-OS 11-aligned labs, blueprint-mapped mocks, and interview prep — optimized for real-world success.
Level
Beginner
Duration
8–10 weeks
Delivery
Classroom
Online
PALO ALTO (PCNSE) Certification Training
Introduction
IP4 Networkers delivers Palo Alto PCNSE (Palo Alto Certified Network Security Engineer) training in Bangalore. Learn to plan, deploy, configure, operate, and troubleshoot Palo Alto Networks NGFW and platform services on PAN-OS 11, guided by certified instructors with real-world experience.
PCNSE Exam Overview
| Exam Name | Palo Alto Network Security Engineer |
|---|---|
| Exam Number | PCNSE (PAN-OS 11) |
| Duration | 80 minutes |
| Questions | ~75 |
| Passing Score | ~70% |
| Price | USD $160 |
| Registration | Pearson VUE |
Recommended Training
- EDU-110 (Strata Associate concepts – optional refresher)
- Firewall Essentials – EDU-210
- Panorama – EDU-220
Prereqs: Solid PAN-OS admin skills; enterprise firewall experience recommended.
What You’ll Learn
Strata platform & NGFW architecture • Traffic flow & session handling
App-ID, Content-ID, User-ID, Device-ID pillars • Decryption concepts
Initial setup, interfaces, zones, virtual routers • HA pairs & path monitoring
Routing (static/OSPF/BGP overview) • NAT (src/dst) and validation workflows
Threat Prevention profiles (AV, Anti-Spyware, Vuln) • WildFire
URL Filtering & DNS Security • SaaS/IoT visibility (where applicable)
Update schedules & best practices
Panorama architecture • Device groups & templates • Hierarchy & policy push
Log collectors & reporting • Shared objects & overrides • Ops runbooks
Admin roles, auth profiles, RBAC • Backups & config lifecycle (running vs candidate)
Log analysis (traffic/threat/system/data) • ACC insights & reporting
Policy test match & rule shadowing • Decryption & SSL issues
Session/browser tools, packet captures & flow basic • Common break/fix playbooks
End-to-end NGFW build • Policy optimization • Threat profile tuning
Panorama push & overrides • Full-length mocks • Review & gap-fix
Exam Blueprint
| Topic | % Weightage |
|---|---|
| 1.0 Core Concepts | 12% |
| 2.0 Deploy & Configure Core Components | 20% |
| 3.0 Deploy & Configure Features & Subscriptions | 17% |
| 4.0 Deploy & Configure Firewalls using Panorama | 17% |
| 5.0 Manage & Operate | 16% |
| 6.0 Troubleshooting | 18% |
Training Options
Live Online Training
- High-quality content by experts
- Lifetime access to recordings
- 24×7 assistance and support
In-Person Training
- Hands-on labs
- One-to-one mentoring
- Flexible schedules
Career Progression
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Start — PCNSE CertifiedValidate advanced skills operating Palo Alto NGFW & Panorama.
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Grow — Senior Firewall / Security EngineerOwn deployments, performance tuning, and incident handling.
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Advance — Security Architect / LeadDesign multi-site architectures, integrations, and governance.
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Specialize — Cloud / SASE / SOARExpand into Prisma Cloud/Access, automation and SOC orchestration.
Who Should Attend
- Experienced firewall & security administrators
- PCNSA holders moving to engineer/architect roles
- SOC/NOC professionals expanding to platform ownership
- Consultants delivering Palo Alto multi-site deployments
Exam Strategy
Master policy logic, profile tuning, Panorama hierarchy, and troubleshooting workflows. Practice with test-match tools, captures, and log triage.
Prerequisites
Strong hands-on experience with Palo Alto NGFW & Panorama recommended. EDU-210/EDU-220 help accelerate readiness.
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