Certifications

The SD-WAN Specialization badge certifies Layer8 is capable of designing, deploying and maintaining both simple & complex SD-WAN solutions by Fortinet. This includes multiple data centers in multiple regions, enhancing SD-WAN deployments using SD-WAN overlay templates, and the zero-touch provisioning process.

The Fortinet Certified Associate (FCA) in Cybersecurity certification confirms Layer8’s ability to perform essential operations on a FortiGate device. It provides foundational knowledge of the most commonly used FortiGate features.

The Fortinet Certified Security Specialist (FCSS) in Network Security certification demonstrates Layer8’s expertise in designing, managing, monitoring, and troubleshooting Fortinet network security solutions. It covers advanced Fortinet technologies for securing network infrastructures.

The Fortinet Certified Fundamentals (FCF) in Cybersecurity certification confirms Layer8’s mastery of essential technical skills for entry-level cybersecurity roles. It covers the fundamentals of cybersecurity and the modern threat landscape.

The Fortinet Certified Professional (FCP) in Network Security certification confirms Layer8’s ability to secure networks and applications by deploying, managing, and monitoring Fortinet security products. It covers daily operational tasks for Fortinet network security devices.

The Fortinet Certified Professional in Security Operations certification validates Layer8’s ability to secure networks and applications by deploying, managing, and monitoring Fortinet security operations products.

This certification verifies that Layer8 understands Aruba wired technologies across multiple sites, including branch, edge, and core environments. It also validates our advanced skills to implement and operate enterprise-level HPE Aruba Networking switching solutions.

This certification validates Layer8’s skills on the networking fundamentals of Aruba OS-CX switches including VLANs,
secure access, redundancy technologies, and Aruba’s Virtual Switching Framework (VSF). This certification also validates our ability to configure, manage and monitor network deployments with Aruba management solutions.

This certification verifies Layer8 can articulate and differentiate the HPE Aruba Networking strategy, Edge Services Platform (ESP), and HPE Aruba Networking Unified Infrastructure and solutions which uniquely address customers challenges at the network edge.

The IT Solution Provider Certification confirms Layer8 understands and can sell APC products associated with distributed IT, edge computing infrastructures, and mid-size or micro data centers. This includes Uninterruptable Power Supply (UPS), data racks and enclosures, monitoring systems and HVAC solutions.